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Category: BUSINESS

BUSINESSLOCALMain Story

Pakistan sought help from Sri Lanka to address its economic issues – FM Sabry

Foreign Minister Ali Sabry says some fellow South Asian countries have applauded Sri Lanka for its quick recovery from its…

byCeylon Independent12/07/2024
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
BUSINESSLOCALMain StoryTOP STORY

Today’s CBSL official exchange rates

The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated further against the US Dollar today (July 11), compared to Wednesday, according to the…

byCeylon Independent11/07/202411/07/2024
President Announces Better Access to Presidential Fund – But Fund Is Not Subject to Audit
BUSINESSLOCALMain StoryTOP STORYUncategorized

President Announces Better Access to Presidential Fund – But Fund Is Not Subject to Audit

Medical Funding by Presidential Fund Increased Sri Lanka’s President announced that funds disbursed by The Presidential Fund for medical Care…

byCeylon Independent05/01/2024
Apple got rich in China. Other Asian markets offer the next ‘golden opportunity’
BUSINESSMain StoryThe WorldWORLD

Apple got rich in China. Other Asian markets offer the next ‘golden opportunity’

Apple launched an online store in Vietnam this week, in another nod to the growing importance of emerging markets for…

byCeylon Independent20/05/2023
Lacklustre week for Colombo bourse
BUSINESSTOP STORY

Lacklustre week for Colombo bourse

The Colombo stock market saw a lacklustre week with weak investor sentiment prompting indices to close on a mixed note.…

byCeylon Independent29/05/2022
STARTUP IS HARD HERES A LOOK WHY
BUSINESSMain Story

STARTUP IS HARD HERES A LOOK WHY

6 years ago I joined a 20-person startup. I wanted to quit after my first week, but I didn’t. Now…

byCeylon Independent27/02/2022
Interbank annual performance comparison
BUSINESSLOCALLocal

Interbank annual performance comparison

5.1 Interbank Comparison 2020 V1 – CLICK THIS LINK TO DOWNLOAD PDF

byP C James23/12/2021
10 year treasury bill/bond comparison
BUSINESSLOCALLocal

10 year treasury bill/bond comparison

10 year bond comparison – click this link to download PDF

byP C James23/12/2021
A situational analysis of the current foreign Exchange crisis.
BUSINESS

A situational analysis of the current foreign Exchange crisis.

The depleting foreign reserves in the Central bank and the deepening deficits in the Net Foreign assets of the commercial…

byP C James24/11/2021
What is metaverse? Facebook is investing billions in this new project
BUSINESSWORLD

What is metaverse? Facebook is investing billions in this new project

Facebook plans to spend at least $10 billion this year on Facebook Reality Labs, its metaverse division tasked with creating…

byP C James26/10/2021

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TOP STORY

PARLIAMENT CALLS. TREASURY SAYS “NOT TOMORROW.”

byFaraz Shauketaly 30/04/202630/04/2026
CORRUPTION / EXPOSEFEATURED

The NDB Cover-Up? How Long Did They Know?

byFaraz Shauketaly 30/04/202630/04/2026
SPORTSTOP STORY

Shammi Steps Down – But Who Takes Guard?

byFaraz Shauketaly 29/04/202629/04/2026
BUSINESS

NDB Bank Fraud: Shanil Fernando Resigns from NDB Board

byEditor 29/04/202629/04/2026
BUSINESSTECHNOLOGY

Lanka Data Net (LDN) is Sri Lanka’s leader in structured data collection and AI data access

byEditor 29/04/202629/04/2026
BUSINESSCORRUPTION / EXPOSEFEATURED

The Deal, The Silence and The Unknown

byFaraz Shauketaly 28/04/202628/04/2026

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