Sri Lanka Rupee and Bonds Update – 18 Jun 2026
Sri Lanka rupee at 334.50/335.00 to US dollar spot as the local currency weakened marginally against the US dollar on Thursday, while government
Forex Market
Technological Advancements
Kaspersky: One in three victims of tech-enabled abuse
Kaspersky: One in three victims of tech-enabled abuse reveals that digital abuse frequently extends beyond online platforms, with many victims experiencing significant impacts
Technological Advancements
Kaspersky discovers new corporate phishing technique
Kaspersky discovers new corporate phishing technique using a popular AI-powered web development platform, highlighting how cybercriminals are increasingly exploiting legitimate online services to
Tourism
Sun Siyam & StudioSixty7 Win Two International Property Awards
Sun Siyam & StudioSixty7 Win Two International Property Awards highlights the hospitality group’s latest international recognition for exceptional interior design across its luxury
Gold Price
Sri Lanka gold price — Jun 17, 2026
22 Carat 8 Grams ( 1 Pawn ) Gold Price today in Sri Lanka stands at Rs. 352,000 on 17 June 2026, while
Finance
Vallibel Finance expands footprint across Northern Province with three new branches
Vallibel Finance expands footprint across Northern Province with the opening of three new branches in Nelliady, Puthukkudiyiruppu and Kilinochchi, reinforcing the company’s commitment
Investments
First Capital Fixed Income Fund delivers highest 5-year CAGR
First Capital Fixed Income Fund delivers highest 5-year CAGR among Sri Lanka’s open-ended income funds as of March 31, 2026, highlighting the fund’s
Finance
Assetline Finance-Hayleys Mobility expand accessible mobility financing
Assetline Finance-Hayleys Mobility expand accessible mobility financing through a strategic partnership aimed at making vehicle ownership more affordable and accessible for individuals and
Finance
Seylan Bank strategically relocates Boralesgamuwa branch
Seylan Bank strategically relocates Boralesgamuwa branch as part of its ongoing commitment to improving customer accessibility and delivering enhanced banking services through modern,
Finance
People’s Bank relocates Rajina Junction Service Centre
People’s Bank relocates Rajina Junction Service Centre to a newly upgraded premises, further strengthening its commitment to providing convenient, modern and customer-focused banking