Headline inflation as measured by the year-on-year (Y-o-Y) change in the National Consumer Price Index (NCPI, 2013=100) increased to 5.1 per cent in March 2021 from 4.2 per cent in...
According to the Central Bank's regular exchange rates, the Sri Lankan Rupee has strengthened against the US Dollar, with the buying rate of the dollar falling to Rs. 187.93 on...
The increase in exports to the pre-pandemic levels, the notable increase in workers’ remittances and the relative stability in the domestic foreign exchange market supported Sri Lanka’s external sector in...
Purchasing Managers' Indices (PMI) for both Manufacturing and Services activities expanded in March. Indicating a strong revival in manufacturing activities in the country, the manufacturing PMI reached a 9-month high...
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) confirms that the Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar. As a result, one US Dollar is currently selling for...
The rapid spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in 2020, the largest pandemic in more than a century, triggered severe public health and economic crises across the world including in Asian Development...
Despite the heavy toll of the COVID-19 pandemic on Sri Lanka’s economy and the lives of its people, the economy will recover in 2021, though challenges remain, says the latest...
Today, the Sri Lankan Rupee depreciated further against the US Dollar. The sale rate of the US dollar was Rs. 203.50, according to the Central Bank of Sri Lanka. Meanwhile,...
Headline inflation, as measured by the year-on-year (Y-o-Y) change in the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI, 2013=100) increased to 4.1 per cent in March 2021 from 3.3 per cent in...
Washington World Bank: Prospects of an economic rebound in South Asia are firming up as growth is set to increase by 7.2 percent in 2021 and 4.4 percent in 2022,...
Sri Lanka Tea Board (SLTB) stated recently that it has performed well in January and February this year, earning Rs 41 billion export revenue, compared to the start of last...
The Monetary Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, at its meeting held on March 3, 2021, decided to maintain the Standing Deposit Facility Rate (SDFR) and the Standing...
Headline inflation, as measured by the year-on-year (Y-o-Y) change in the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI, 2013=100)1 increased to 3.3 per cent in February 2021 from 3.0 per cent in...
ICRA Lanka expects Sri Lanka’s economy to grow by 3.6 percent in 2021 after contracting by an estimated 4 percent last year. In its latest economic report, ICRA Lanka estimates...
Headline inflation as measured by the year-on-year (Y-o-Y) change in the National Consumer Price Index (NCPI, 2013=100)1 decreased to 3.7 per cent in January 2021 from 4.6 per cent in...
Sri Lanka’s inflation, as measured by the change in the Colombo Consumers’ Price Index (CCPI) declined to 3.0 percent in January 2021 from the previous month, the Department of Census...
Sri Lanka stocks have returned a world-beating 30% so far in 2021 as domestic investors get more active. Local traders have bought a gross 155 billion rupees ($802 million) worth...
Headline inflation as measured by the year-on-year (Y-o-Y) change in the National Consumer Price Index (NCPI, 2013=100) decreased to 4.6 percent in December 2020 from 5.2 percent in November 2020....
CSE: The Colombo Stock Exchange's All Share Price Index (ASPI) hit an all-time high to close at 7,922.66 points yesterday. This is a gain from the previous day of trading...
The All Share Price Index (ASPI) of the Colombo Stock Exchange reached its all-time high index tally today closing the 10th trading day of 2021 on 7922.66 points. The previous...
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