Economy
August
1.) The average buying and selling rate of currencies issued by Central Bank of Sri Lanka for today (18th Aug.)
August
1.) The average buying and selling rate of currencies issued by Central Bank of Sri Lanka for today (16th Aug.)
August
1.) The average buying and selling rate of currencies issued by Central Bank of Sri Lanka for today (15th Aug.)
August
1.) The average buying and selling rate of currencies issued by Central Bank of Sri Lanka for today (14th Aug.)
August
1.) The average buying and selling rate of currencies issued by Central Bank of Sri Lanka for today (11th Aug.)
July
Department of Census and Statistics announces, National Consumer Price Index (NCPI) figure for June 2017 is 123.4 and Year on Year inflation is 6.3.
July
Export of travel goods from Sri Lanka will enjoy duty free entry to the United States following a decision by the US administration to approve the inclusion of travel goods from all GSP beneficiary countries, including Sri Lanka, in the expanded US General System of Preferences (GSP) scheme on 1st July, 2017.
April
People's Bank launches 'Swashakthi' Loan supporting one million jobs program
People’s Bank has joined the ‘Swashakthi’ Loan scheme initiated by the Ministry of National Policies and Economic Affairs and the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, disbursing loans via its branch network of more than 730 branches island-wide.
April
Ministry of Industry and Commerce has initiated a program to support local small scale industries, whose annual turnover is less than Rs. 250 million and permanent employment is less than 50 on the 1st January 2017, to obtain Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) certificate with the intention of improving industry productivity, sustainability, food safety and hygiene.
March
The Hatton National Bank has disbursed 13 Loans under the ‘Swashakthi’ Million Jobs Program, refinanced by the CBSL and launched on an initiative of Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe.
