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 $1,404 million by...
Sri Lanka rupee closes weaker at 306.00/20 to US dollar
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n Friday, the Sri Lankan rupee weakened, closing at 306.00/20 against the US dollar, compared to 305.70/90 on Thursday, according to dealers. Bond yields...
Sri Lanka rupee closes weaker at 305.70/90 to US dollar
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ri Lanka's rupee weakened on Thursday, closing at 305.70/90 to the US dollar, compared to 305.35/55 on Wednesday, according to dealers. Bond yields also...
Sri Lanka rupee closes steady at 305.25/35 to US dollar
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n Tuesday, Sri Lanka's rupee held steady against the US dollar, closing at 305.25/35 compared to 305.20/30 the previous day, according to market sources....
Sri Lanka rupee closes weaker at 303.80/304.00 to US dollar
Sri Lanka’s rupee weakened further to close at 303.80/304.00 to the US dollar on Wednesday, from 303.50/75 to the dollar the previous week, dealers...
Central Bank purchases US$ 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...
