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3 month bill 9.26% 1bp ▲
12-m bill 9.95% 2bp -
Gold (Ounce) $4015 - ▼

Bonds

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Sri Lanka Short Tenor Treasuries Auction Yields Rise

Bonds

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Sri Lanka Sells 19-pct Less Than Auctioned Bonds As Yields Rise

Monetary

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Sri Lanka's Central Bank Wins Battle to Push Up Cost of Living by High Levels for Three Years

Sri Lanka's Resus Energy Commissioned 2MW Solar Power Plant

TUESDAY, 22ND SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka Rupee Closes Stronger, Bond Yields Down

MONDAY, 21ST SEPTEMBER 2026

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Wow! Momo, Mad Over Donuts to enter Sri Lanka with Softlogic

MONDAY, 21ST SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka plans Rs2000bn Capex, Some Tax Relief in 2027 Budget: President

MONDAY, 21ST SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka Plans Fuel Subsidies in October as Price Controls Drive Diesel Shortages

MONDAY, 21ST SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka Expects to Install 960MW of BESS by 2027

MONDAY, 21ST SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka Air Force Sprinkles Sacred Water to Woo Weather Gods

SUNDAY, 20TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka’s Easter Sunday Attack Plotters Face Possible Death Penalty

SUNDAY, 20TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka 150MW BESS Tender for Existing Solar Plants to Close Soon

SUNDAY, 20TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka Approves Tax Breaks for Prime Melwa Port City Project

SUNDAY, 20TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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India Backs Ferry to Sri Lanka with Gap Funding For Third Year

SUNDAY, 20TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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SITA Switzerland Wins $4.01Mn SriLankan Airlines Aviation Operations Suite

SUNDAY, 20TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka's Windforce Commissions 5MW Floating Solar Plant

SATURDAY, 19TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka's Peoples' Leasing to Sell Rs10Bn in 13.75-pct Bonds

SATURDAY, 19TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Warren Buffett Steps Down As Berkshire Hathaway Chairman

FRIDAY, 18TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka Rupee Closes Stronger, Bond Yields Down

FRIDAY, 18TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka's Namal Rajapaksa Buddhist Gambit Fails, Bail Denied

FRIDAY, 18TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka's StoreX Connects First 10MW BESS to Power Grid

FRIDAY, 18TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka President Tells IMF He Wants to Improve Living Standards As Rupee Busted

FRIDAY, 18TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka's LB Finance says Philippines Unit Licensed

FRIDAY, 18TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka Tea Production In 2027 Could Be Hit by El Niño : Asia Siyaka

THURSDAY, 17TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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US Dollar Closes at 331.60/90 Sri Lanka Rupees After Intervention

THURSDAY, 17TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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US Dollar at 331.80/332.25 Sri Lanka Rupees Amid Intervention

THURSDAY, 17TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka Customs Revenues Top Rs2000Bn in September Amid Signs of Peaking

THURSDAY, 17TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Vietnam Firms Urged to Capture Bigger Supply Chain Share and Look to South Asia

THURSDAY, 17TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Fed Hikes Rates to 3.75-4.00-pct But Excess Liquidity to Remain

THURSDAY, 17TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka Rupee Accelerates Slide Against US dollar, Bond Yields Up

WEDNESDAY, 16TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Michael Kremer Appointed World Bank Chief Economist

WEDNESDAY, 16TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka Treasury Bill Yields Rise Across Maturities

WEDNESDAY, 16TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka Escalates Anti-Graft Drive With Eye On Rajapaksa Family

WEDNESDAY, 16TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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BYD's RACCO Kei Car Could Enter Sri Lanka: John Keells CG Auto

WEDNESDAY, 16TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka Govt Debt Surges Rs890Bn In Budget Surplus After Rupee Collapse : Analysis

WEDNESDAY, 16TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka Rupee Falls to 330.70/331.00 to US Dollar, Bond Yields Surge

TUESDAY, 15TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka 2027 Appropriation Bill Cleared by Cabinet

TUESDAY, 15TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Anilana Says its Eastern Sri Lanka Hotels Foreclosed by Sampath Bank

TUESDAY, 15TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka GDP Grows 4.2-pct in 2026 Second Quarter

TUESDAY, 15TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka Javelin Star’s Delight Turns to Despair on Turkish Airlines

TUESDAY, 15TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Fiscal

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US Treasury Secretary Outlines Sri Lanka Style Pre-Default Tactics to Avoid Crisis

Thailand to Formally Import 10,000 Workers from Sri Lanka

TUESDAY, 15TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka Muslim MP Quits Under Seat-Sharing Deal

MONDAY, 14TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka Rupee Depreciated to 329.15/35 to US dollar, Bond Yields Up

MONDAY, 14TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka Considering Price Hike or Subsidies to Cover Higher Oil Costs: Minister

MONDAY, 14TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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EU Funds University Studies to Cut Single Use Plastics In Sri Lanka

MONDAY, 14TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka Private Credit Growth Slows in July Amid Exchange Rate Stability

MONDAY, 14TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka rupee weakens to 329.00 to the US dollar, bond yields edge up

MONDAY, 14TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Monetary

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China's AIIB Does Not Hold Gold, But Issue Raised Intermittently: Treasurer in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka President Vows ‘No Limit’ To Fighting Corruption

SUNDAY, 13TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka Face Higher Oil Prices as Houthi's Rush to Control Yemen's Red Sea Coast

SUNDAY, 13TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka's Paperless CusDecs From October 01

SATURDAY, 12TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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US Inflation 3.4-pct in August amid Excess Liquidity, Sweden 0.3-pct

SATURDAY, 12TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Vietnam's VietJet Air to Start Maldives Flights Via Sri Lanka from Dec 05

The sooner we de-link from the dollar the better! There is no way SL and other BRICS nations will prosper as long as we are enslaved to the dollar.

Sri Lanka President Discloses Dirty Tricks of Deep State

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