Sri Lanka’s May Foreign Exchange Earnings Surpass Imports by US$611 Million
In May 2024, Sri Lanka's foreign exchange earnings from exports, remittances, and gross services amounted to $2,016 million, surpassing imports of $1,404 million by...
Sri Lanka rupee closes weaker at 306.00/20 to US dollar
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n Friday, the Sri Lankan rupee weakened, closing at 306.00/20 against the US dollar, compared to 305.70/90 on Thursday, according to dealers. Bond yields...
Sri Lanka rupee closes weaker at 305.70/90 to US dollar
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ri Lanka's rupee weakened on Thursday, closing at 305.70/90 to the US dollar, compared to 305.35/55 on Wednesday, according to dealers. Bond yields also...
Sri Lanka stocks close up, Commercial Bank crossing pushes turnover to 3.9bn
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uesday's trading session at the Colombo Stock Exchange concluded with positive gains across key indices, according to data from the exchange's website.
The All Share...
Sri Lanka rupee closes steady at 305.25/35 to US dollar
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n Tuesday, Sri Lanka's rupee held steady against the US dollar, closing at 305.25/35 compared to 305.20/30 the previous day, according to market sources....
Sri Lanka rupee closes weaker at 303.80/304.00 to US dollar
Sri Lanka’s rupee weakened further to close at 303.80/304.00 to the US dollar on Wednesday, from 303.50/75 to the dollar the previous week, dealers...
Central Bank purchases US$ 193 mn in FX in May
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n May, the Central Bank continued to maintain a steady flow of foreign currency into the domestic exchange market, purchasing US$ 224.5 million from...
Sri Lanka rupee closes stronger at 305.10/30 to US dollar
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ri Lanka’s rupee strengthened ahead of the long weekend, closing at 305.10/30 to the US dollar on Thursday, compared to 305.40/55 on Wednesday, according...
