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Mass protest planned for June 09
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- Forlorn Paruthitivu Yields The Secrets Of The Illegal Chinese-EPDP Dollar-Making Nexus (Category: Breaking News)
- Why Sri Lanka Needs A Presidential Secretariat On Blue Economy Or National Center For Ocean Reso... (Category: Breaking News)
- Challenges Beneath The Surface Of Peace & Normalcy In Northern Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Risk Of Another Tsunami Disaster: Are We Adequately Prepared? (Category: Breaking News)
Market expects stocks to fall due to rate hike.
- Sri Lanka shares edge up from 1-mo lows amid foreign outflows (Category: Breaking News)
- Development as the key to stability (Category: Breaking News)
- Toll Rate (Category: Business)
- Sri Lanka bourse performs Asia's best in 2010 (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka Police used tear gas and water cannons to disperse the protest march staged by the students of the Inter University Students Federation (IUSF) at the entrance to Bank of Ceylon Mawatha,...Click on the headline to read the full story
Protesters, however, vowed to agitate as planned and oust Gotabaya Rajapaksa
- Curfew temporarily lifted at 7am (Category: Breaking News)
- Curfew in Mulleriyawa (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka police curfew lifted at 0800am ahead of protest (Category: Breaking News)
- Police curfew in Karandeniya (Category: Breaking News)
Protesters have vowed to agitate near Presidential residence until Rajapaksa resigns
- JVP asks Chamal to summon parliament asap (Category: Breaking News)
- Private fuel distributors threaten strike today, tomorrow (Category: Breaking News)
- LIOC Requests For Price Hike (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka President calls Russia’s Putin, to visit UAE to seek fuel – Aluthgamage (Category: Breaking News)
No country wants to help Sri Lanka despite a deep economic crisis; past records weigh
- IMF agreement with Sri Lanka must depend on key conditions: US senate committee (Category: Breaking News)
- IMF’s talks with Sri Lanka must also focus on corruption, aid diversion: Mark Malloch-Brown (Category: Breaking News)
- President says Sri Lanka no longer bankrupt (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka foreign minister meets China’s Wang Yi (Category: Breaking News)
Kerb rate 379/381
[…]The post Jeered & Sent Home: Ominous Sign Of An Impending Peril appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- The Latest Laughingstock In The Parliament: Holding Mohini’s Baby (Category: Breaking News)
- Going, Going, But Not Gone Yet: Why Delay Inevitability (Category: Breaking News)
- The Morning Prayer Of Rajapaksas: Ranil Saranam Gachchāmi (Category: Breaking News)
- Interim Or Military Government; Time To Free Us From Despotism (Category: Breaking News)
The debt said there were subscriptions for 20.2 billion rupees.
All Share Price Index gained 0.78 per cent or 55.10 points to 7,112.96
- Tourists to receive on request fuel in crisis-hit Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka economic recovery, a common minimum program (Category: Breaking News)
- Strong winds, rough seas: Sri Lanka Met Department issues red alerts (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka schedules power cuts of up to 3 hours for June 4 and 5 (Category: Breaking News)
Monetary instability losses come from both past loans and higher import prices
- Sri Lanka President allows imports of electrical bikes amid soft-peg crisis (Category: Breaking News)
- SL decides to recognize Chinese currency for its foreign exchange transactions (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka’s CPC in shocking Rs628bn loss on soft-pegging loans (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka’s CPC in profits from July 2022, forex loans drive Rs600bn loss (Category: Breaking News)
Rupee has already fallen nearly 80% since March 7.
Rate hike, fuel shortage, and looming political crisis weighed on investor sentiment
- Sri Lanka bourse slips ahead of policy rates, IMF (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka stocks gain on financials; Sampath Bank leads (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka rupee quoted 367.30 to TT dollar (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka central bank own Treasuries holding tops Rs2trillion (Category: Breaking News)
The Central Bank is confident of Sri Lanka reaching a deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Central Bank Governor Nandalal Weerasinghe told reporters today that talks with the IMF are continuing virtually. He said that most of the expectations of the IMF are being met and he was confident that a staff level agreement […]
- Sri Lanka hopeful of completing debt restructuring in six months (Category: Breaking News)
- China cautions Sri Lanka on IMF deal (Category: Breaking News)
- World Bank and IMF discuss Sri Lanka’s reform agenda (Category: Breaking News)
- Significant progress made with Sri Lanka’s creditors (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka’s headline inflation is expected to rise to 70 percent in the coming months from the current level of 50%, the Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe says.The...Click on the headline to read the full story
- Government land policy is fair- Keheliya (Category: Breaking News)
- Bond Auction (Category: Business)
- ‘SL will implement home-grown solution’ (Category: Breaking News)
- Market Flavour (Category: Business)
Sri Lanka s headline inflation is expected to rise to 70 per cent in the coming months from the current level of 50%, the Governor of Central Bank of Sri Lanka, Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe says.
CEB price hike delay is delaying economic corrections
ASPI down 0.45% at 1130 hours
- Farmers' market mooted for Whyalla (Category: South Australia)
- Gas pipeline project in New Mexico halted amid pandemic (Category: USA, New Mexico)
- Wednesday, January 20th: Bright Ideas: Mompreneurs (Category: USA, New Hampshire)
- Gas pipeline project in New Mexico halted amid pandemic (Category: USA, New Mexico)
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has decided to increase its Standing Deposit Facility Rate (SDFR) and the Standing Lending Facility Rate (SLFR) by 100 basis points to 14.50 per cent and 15.50 per cent, respectively.
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) raised its key rates by a full percentage point on Thursday to tackle record high domestic inflation and to contain any build-up of adverse inflation...Click on the headline to read the full story
Urges budget deficit and SOE losses to be contained to stop printing money
- Steady Stance (Category: Business)
- Better Control (Category: Business)
- IMF urges Asia to keep monetary policy tighter for longer (Category: Breaking News)
- IMF says inflation to slow growth across Mideast this year (Category: Breaking News)
Under the exalted theme, ‘First Class Excellence,’ Sri Lanka’s leading Bancassurance provider Union Assurance honoured its top achievers at the Bancassurance Annual Awards 2021. The event, which was held on 21st May, 2022, celebrated the Company’s spectacular growth in the field. It was graced by the President of John Keells Group/ Non-executive Director of Union […]
- Union Assurance Champions Employee Engagement at the Bancassurance Super League 2023 (Category: Breaking News)
- Union Assurance rewards top Bancassurance performers in Seylan Bank (Category: Breaking News)
- Union Assurance Enters into Strategic Bancassurance Partnership with Standard Chartered (Category: Breaking News)
- Union Assurance Celebrates Spectacular Year with Commercial Bank Partnership (Category: Breaking News)
Some analysts said the market was expecting a 300 basis point rate hike on Thursday
- Fuel prices increased (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka’s IOC unit reports Rs12.3 bn in Sept 2022 profits (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka railways fare hike not enough to recover fuel costs (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka stocks fall after fuel price hike (Category: Breaking News)
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s 3-month Treasury bills closed at 29.00/30 percent after an auction while a guidance peg was hardly changed Wednesday, dealers said.There are growing fears in the market that dollars bond holders will force a second hair cut on rupee Treasuries, who are have suffered a close to 50 percent hair cut on depreciation already and are paying higher inflated taxes to...
- CSE becomes best in Asia (Category: Breaking News)
- Stock Market goes up by 1.7% - sources (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka raises limit for foreign investments in Treasury securities (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka raises limit for foreign investments in Treasury securities (Category: Breaking News)
"Because we have a threat of risk to the banks as well."
- Warm welcome for record-breaking 800,000th tourist arrival in 2011 (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka to host UNWTO meetings (Category: Breaking News)
- Apex Body (Category: Business)
- Carrying Capacity (Category: Business)
ASPI lost 1.1%
The loan to build Mattala Airport was taken from China
- Development work of Batticaloa airport commence today (Category: Breaking News)
- Security threat sparks brief evacuation at MSP airport (Category: USA, Minnesota)
- Security threat sparks brief evacuation at MSP airport (Category: USA, Minnesota)
- Security threat sparks brief evacuation at MSP airport (Category: USA, Minnesota)
PM says monetary financing will be ended only in early 2024
- Govt. has to stop money printing now, not in 2024: Harsha (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka’s Central Bank Governors should be restrained by law, not given independence (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka to enact new central bank law amid fears of flexible policy (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka hikes interest rates 100bp amid galloping inflation (Category: Breaking News)
Says economy could contract 7-pct in 2022
- Sri Lanka’s total debt burden Rs 21.6 trillion by March 2022 (Category: Breaking News)
- Once the Parliament approves IMF agreement, the main points will be passed into law – Sri Lanka ... (Category: Breaking News)
- Prez vows to reform loss-making state enterprises, implement new tax regime (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka receives financial assurance letter from China (Category: Breaking News)
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