Hareendra Dissabandara Takes Office as Chairman of Sri Lanka SEC
Senior Professor Hareendra Dissabandara has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Sri Lanka. Dissabandara has
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Markets
Current Gold Prices in Sri Lanka (8th October 2024)
As of 8th October 2024, the price of 22-carat gold in Sri Lanka is Rs. 200,750 for 8 grams (1 pawn). For those
Forex Market
Sri Lanka Rupee Steady at 293.40/50; Bond Yields Remain Stable
Sri Lanka’s rupee opened at 293.40/50 against the US dollar on Tuesday, maintaining a flat position from the previous day’s close of 293.45/55,
Economics
Plantation Workers Set to Get Revised Daily Wage of Rs. 1,350 from October 10
Plantation sector workers in Sri Lanka are set to receive a revised daily minimum wage of Rs. 1,350, effective October 10. This increase
Economics
ADB Pledges Continued Support for Sri Lanka’s Development
A delegation from the Asian Development Bank (ADB), led by Country Director Takafumi Kadono, met with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake yesterday to reaffirm
Economics
World Bank Signs $200 Million Deal to Support Sri Lanka’s Economic Reforms
The World Bank and the Government of Sri Lanka signed the Second Resilience, Stability, and Economic Turnaround (RESET) Development Policy Operation (DPO) yesterday,
Education and Career
AAT Sri Lanka 2024 Conference: Empowering Professionals for the Future
The Association of Accounting Technicians of Sri Lanka (AAT) recently hosted its 2024 Conference at Waters Edge, Battaramulla, under the theme “Rise to
Forex Market
Sri Lankan Rupee Closes Stronger at 293.45/55 to US Dollar, Bond Yields Steady
Sri Lanka’s rupee strengthened further on Monday, closing at 293.45/55 to the US dollar, compared to 294.00/50 the previous day, according to market
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News Summary: 7th of October 2024
Economics IMF Advocates Dedollarization and Monetary Policy Reform in Sri Lanka The IMF has sparked political debate in Sri Lanka by recommending dedollarization
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Today’s Gold Prices in Sri Lanka (October 7, 2024)
As of October 7, 2024, the price of 22 Carat gold in Sri Lanka is Rs. 201,700 for 8 grams (1 Pawn), while