Economics

Revised Rate for Rooftop Solar Panels and Renewable Energy

Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera announced a revised payment system for rooftop solar panels and other renewable energy projects, effective from July

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Economics

Sri Lanka Bondholders Agree to 28% Haircut with GDP-Linked Gains

Sri Lanka and its sovereign bondholders have come to an agreement to exchange $14.43 billion in defaulted bonds and overdue interest for new

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Economics

Excise Revenue Reaches Rs. 105 Billion

The Excise Department has successfully amassed Rs. 105 billion in revenue so far this year, reflecting a significant increase of Rs. 17 billion

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Stock Market

Gold Prices in Sri Lanka on 4th July 2024

Current Gold Rates: Detailed Gold Prices: Gold Unit Gold Price Gold Ounce Rs. 708,090.00 24 Carat 1 Gram Rs. 24,980.00 24 Carat 8

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Industry Analysis

ComBank’s Largest Debenture Oversubscribed on Opening Day, Raises Record Rs. 20 bn

The Commercial Bank of Ceylon’s debenture issue, the largest ever by a private bank in Sri Lanka, closed after being oversubscribed on its

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Forex Market

Sri Lankan Rupee Strengthens to 303.00/50 Against US Dollar

Sri Lanka’s rupee opened stronger at 303.00/50 to the US dollar on Wednesday, compared to 303.10/30 on Tuesday. Bond yields remained steady, with

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Stock Market

Gold Price Today in Sri Lanka (3rd July 2024)

Gold Prices: Detailed Gold Prices: Gold Unit Gold Price Gold Ounce Rs. 708,090.00 24 Carat 1 Gram Rs. 24,980.00 24 Carat 8 Grams

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Tourism

Sri Lanka to Finalize Free Visa Expansion for 60+ Nations This Month

The Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) announced that the process to expand free visa facilities to over 60 countries is expected to

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Economics

Sri Lanka CPC Oil Imports and Sales Decline with New Market Players

Sri Lanka’s state-run Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) spent 648.7 million US dollars on oil imports in the first four months of 2024, down

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Economics

Sri Lanka Secures $100 Million from ADB for Power Reforms

Sri Lanka’s cabinet of ministers has approved borrowing 100 million US dollars from the Asian Development Bank, according to a statement from the

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