Sri Lanka’s Central Bank (CB) on Monday alerted the public to the dangers of dabbling in cryptocurrencies which it said “may pose significant risks in terms of financial, operational, legal, customer protection and security related risks to their users as well as to the economy”. In a public announcement, …
Sri Lanka serves as the perfect segue between Southeast and South Asia: a laid-back island where Buddhism is the dominant religion and dhal curry is the dominant dish. A 3.5-hour flight from Singapore’s Changi will deposit you at Colombo’s Bandaranaike International Airport; from there, it’s on to the …
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s central bank has warned the public on the use of ‘virtual’ or ‘cryptocurrencies’, which are evolving private competitors to state money, some of which have so far been stronger than depreciating and hyperinflating fiat money issued by centralized authorities.
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s central bank has warned the public on the use of ‘virtual’ or ‘cryptocurrencies’, private currencies which are competing with the state, some of which have so far been stronger than depreciating and hyperinflating fiat money issued by centralized authorities. The central bank …
Apr 16, Colombo: Sri Lanka’s national carrier, SriLankan Airlines on Monday said it had achieved a record un-audited annual passenger revenue of Rs. 126.9 billion (US Dollars 830.7 million) for its just ended financial year of 2017/18 – the highest ever in the Company’s 38-year history. The revenue …
COLOMBO, April 16 (Reuters) – Sri Lankan shares rose slightly on Monday and posted their highest close in nearly six weeks in light trade, as many market participants were on extended holidays after the Sinhala-Tamil New Year festival over the weekend,…
Sean Carey says Sri Lanka visit is first step towards creating a charitable legacy for Dubai Eagles … have only just completed their debut season as a fully-fledged club, but Dubai Eagles are already dreaming of creating a legacy for future generatio…
COLOMBO, April 16 (Xinhua) — A 21-member delegation from the Pakistani National Defense University (NDU) is on a study tour in Sri Lanka till April 19, a statement from the Pakistani High Commission in Sri Lanka here said on Monday. The statement said…
Sgt. Hank Idsinga said the self-employed landscaper was charged in the death of 37-year-old Kirushna Kumar Kanagaratnam, who moved to Canada from Sri Lanka in 2010 and was never reported missing. Kanagaratnam’s remains were recovered from planters at a central Toronto home, Idsinga said.
COLOMBO, April 16 (Reuters) – The Sri Lankan rupee fell in light trade on Monday on importer dollar demand, while selling of the U.S. currency by exporters was also lower due to extended holidays at some firms after the traditional new year festival ov…