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2 days ago · Sri Lanka rupee closes stronger at 292.55/65 to dollar, bonds down. Sri Lanka’s rupee closed stronger at 292.55/65 to the US dollar Thursday from 292.80/90 to the US dollar on Wednesday. 1 min read. Most viewed.
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3 days ago · Sri Lanka price controllers investigate rice mill stocks amid Rs65 food tax. Sri Lanka rice tax is Rs65 a kilogram or around US$220mn a tonne. Sri Lanka's central bank has bought 189.5 million US dollars from forex markets in October 2024, higher than the 96 million US dollars a month ago, official data showed.
Sri Lanka to grow 4.4-pct in 2024, 3.5-pct in 2025: World Bank
Thursday October 10, 2024 1:06 pm. ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka is projected to grow 4.4 percent in 2024 as the country emerges from an economic crisis but the recovery hinges on maintaining macroeconomic stability and continuing reforms, the World Bank said. “Sri Lanka’s recent economic stabilization, market by four quarters of growth and a ...
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Monday November 4, 2024 9:38 am. ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s rupee opened weaker at 293.00/15 to the US dollar Monday, dealers said, while bond yields were steady. A bond maturing on 15.12.2026 was quoted at 10.55/75 percent down from 10.65/85 percent. A bond maturing on 15.12.2027 was quoted stable at 11.45/55 percent.
The bank with a heart: How Seylan is fulfilling its purpose
Jul 18, 2022 · The bank with a heart: How Seylan is fulfilling its purpose. Kapila Ariyaratne. Monday July 18, 2022 1:46 pm. Kapila Ariyaratne, Director and Chief Executive at Seylan Bank Plc, outlines the bank’s approach to innovating banking products and services relevant to evolving customer needs and improving financial inclusion.
Sampath Bank: the tech pioneer transforming the banking industry
Wednesday February 10, 2021 4:20 pm. Nanda Fernando, Managing Director at Sampath Bank, one of Sri Lanka’s largest private banks that pioneered the use of banking technology in the country, discusses how the bank is harnessing digital tech to transform the country’s banking and payments landscape. Tell us about some of the bank’s latest ...
Daraz: Transforming Sri Lanka’s Communities and Economy
Monday February 13, 2023 3:08 pm. Amidst the unfolding economic crisis, the E-commerce giant has deepened its commitment to transforming Sri Lanka with commerce and technology. Daraz’s Managing Director, Rakhil Fernando, shares insights into how the largest E-commerce platform in the region pivoted quickly to counter the growing economic ...
KEELLS: Influencing retail’s new normal - EconomyNext
Jul 20, 2020 · Keells is at the forefront of setting these trends and driving retail’s new normal in Sri Lanka. With 109 modern trade outlets across the country, it is the supermarket business of listed John Keells Holdings. It has more than 345 distinct private labels apart from over 7,000 third party labels on its shelves.
Thriving in the Digital Age: How Daraz is Transforming Retail for …
Aug 16, 2023 · Backed by Alibaba’s technology, Daraz has significantly transformed the e-commerce landscape in Sri Lanka, and despite the economic downturn in 2022, the company is now focusing on recovery and growth for major retail brands in the country by adapting to consumer trends and expanding its offerings, avers Oshan Ranatunga, Chief Commercial Officer of Daraz Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka’s Trinco Petroleum Terminal to invest up to US$70mn in …
Wednesday November 2, 2022 2:38 pm. ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Trinco Petroleum Terminal Ltd, a joint venture between state-run Ceylon Petroleum Corporation and India’ Lanka IOC, plans to invest up to 70 million dollars in refurbishing 61 oil tanks in Trincomalee, an official said. TPTL has control of 51 tanks in a World War II era tank ...