Economics

Sri Lanka’s Cabinet Spokesman Denies New Currency Printing Amid Rising Liquidity Concerns

Sri Lanka has not printed new banknotes, as confirmed by cabinet spokesman Vijitha Herath, who highlighted the absence of currency notes bearing the.

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Forex Market

Sri Lankan Rupee Slightly Stronger at 292.85 to Dollar, Bond Yields Steady

Sri Lanka’s rupee strengthened slightly on Thursday, closing at 292.85/293.00 to the US dollar, improving from the previous day’s rate of 293.00/20, according.

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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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Forex Market

Sri Lankan Rupee Strengthens to 297.25 Against USD, Bond Yields Rise

Sri Lanka’s rupee appreciated to open at 297.25/75 against the US dollar on Monday, strengthening from the previous day’s rate of 298.70/299.00, according.

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Economics

National Consumer Prices Drop to 1.1% in August Amid Lower Food and Electricity Costs

In August 2024, Sri Lanka’s national consumer prices eased to 1.1% year-on-year, down from 2.5% in July. This significant deceleration was driven primarily.

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Bond Yields

Sri Lanka Rupee Strengthens as Bond Yields Decline Post-Elections

Sri Lanka’s rupee opened at a stronger rate of 304.20/50 against the US dollar on Tuesday, improving from 304.25/75 the previous day. In.

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Economics

Exporters Call on New President to Foster Business-Friendly Environment in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka’s export community has urged President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to streamline administrative processes and cultivate a more business-friendly environment that empowers entrepreneurs.

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Markets

Sri Lanka’s Bonds Slide as Election Victory Puts IMF Bailout at Risk

Sri Lanka’s dollar bonds took a significant hit following the victory of leftist candidate Anura Kumara Dissanayake in the presidential election, raising concerns.

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Economics

Sri Lanka Strikes US $14.2 Billion ISB Restructuring, Paving Way Out of Bankruptcy

Sri Lanka has made significant progress in its efforts to exit bankruptcy, reaching an agreement in principle with the ad hoc group of.

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Forex Market

Sri Lankan Rupee Weakens to 305.00/75 Against USD, Bond Yields Steady, Stocks Rise

Sri Lanka’s rupee opened weaker on Friday at 305.00/75 to the US dollar, compared to 304.50/80 on Thursday, according to market dealers. Despite.

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