Presidential candidate Anura Kumara Dissanayake has attributed Sri Lanka’s 2022 financial crisis to incumbent President Ranil Wickremesinghe, while largely absolving former President Gotabaya.
Sri Lanka’s rupee opened weaker on Thursday at 304.25/50 against the US dollar, compared to Wednesday’s 303.75/85, according to market dealers. Bond yields.
Sri Lanka is expecting a mission from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in two weeks, President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced at a campaign rally.
The US Federal Reserve has cut its interest rate by 50 basis points, bringing the target overnight rate to 4.75%-5.00%. Fed Chair Jerome.
The Finance Ministry has announced a reduction in the cess levy on imported cement by Rs. 1 per kilogram, effective from 6 September.
As of 9th September 2024, the gold prices in Sri Lanka remain steady, with updated rates for both 22 Carat and 24 Carat.
Sri Lanka’s economy will remain stable under the National People’s Power (NPP) administration, according to party leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake. Addressing the business.
Sri Lanka’s rupee opened steady at 298.90/299.00 against the US dollar on Thursday, according to market dealers. Bond yields saw a rise, and.
Sri Lanka’s rupee closed weaker at 304.00/20 to the US dollar on Monday, down from 303.55/65 on Friday, dealers said, while bond yields.
According to a survey by Verité Research, a Colombo-based think tank, more Sri Lankans are optimistic about the economy, and government approval has.