COLOMBO, Nov 30 (Reuters) – The Sri Lankan rupee closed firmer on Thursday due to dollar inflows through inward remittances and as exporters booked forwards ahead of a long weekend, dealers said. The spot rupee ended at 153.55/65 per dollar, compared with Wednesday’s close of 153.77/85.
COLOMBO, Nov 21 (Reuters) – Sri Lankan shares ended slightly weaker on Tuesday, led lower by large cap Ceylon Tobacco Company , but heavy buying by foreign investors in blue chips capped the decline. Local retail investors, however, stayed on the sidel…
RAMESWARAM: More than 1,700 Tamil Nadu fishermen on Tuesday were allegedly chased away by the Sri Lankan Navy which also "snapped" … four from here and from Mandapam, were arrested on November 19 for allegedly fishing off Katchatheevu, an i…
At the rate the interested parties have been propagating the image of a “Moonshine mafia” these days, any outsiders might wonder whether Sri Lanka …
COLOMBO, Nov 16 (Reuters) – Sri Lankan shares rose on Thursday after five straight sessions of declines, on bargain hunting in beaten-down stocks …
COLOMBO, Nov 16 (Reuters) – The Sri Lankan rupee closed higher on Thursday, helped by exporter dollar conversions, but expectations of higher …
Sri Lanka’s top court Wednesday awarded compensation to a British … Sri Lanka’s Tourism Promotion Bureau paid for her return ticket to the UK, and …
In recent months, the focus of the media has been on the Rohingya refugees in India. But the plight of Sri Lankan refugees, who have been here for …
Bhajji is set to find himself in hot water yet again, after posting a strongly worded Tweet ridiculing the Sri Lankan team, who are set to take on an …
India are playing Sri Lanka in a Test series, which starts on November 16 in Kolkata at the Eden Gardens. Sri Lanka have been underestimated …