Five thousand persons have been newly recruited to the Public Service. The recruitment took place under the patronage of Prime Minister Ranil Wickremasighe. Speaking on the occasion, the Prime Minister said that the Government was able to record the highest
Minister Malik Samarawickrema says that there has been a significant development in exports and investment sector during the past year. He said this during a media briefing in Colombo. Minister Malik Samarawickrama said that the exports were only 12 billion
The ban which was imposed on glyphosate has been removed for tea and rubber. The glyphosate ban was in effect from year 2015. Minister Naveen Dissanayake addressing a media briefing said that the government expects to remove glyphosate totally from
State Minister Dr. Harsha de Silva says that the exports sector which collapsed during the time of the previous government, is developing at present. He said this during a media briefing at the Ministry of National Policies and Economic Affairs.
The second part of the investment of the Hambantota Harbour has been given to Sri Lanka Ports Authority. The China Merchant Holdings Company has paid 97.3 million US Dollars to the Ports Authority. Sri Lanka Ports Authority and China Merchant
The International Monetary Fund says that the management of economy at present in Sri Lanka is outstanding. This was disclosed during a media briefing at World Bank Sri Lanka Office. The press briefing was held to brief media about the
| Country | Buying | Selling | |
 | Dollar | 174.31 | 178.06 |
| USA | |||
 | Pound | 219.38 | 226.29 |
| UK | |||
 | Euro | 195.48 | 202.19 |
| EU | |||
 | Yen | 1.59 | 1.65 |
| Japan | |||
 | Yuan | 25.11 | 26.28 |
| China | |||
 | Dollar | 120.42 | 125.45 |
| Australia | |||
| Country | Currency | Rate |
 | Dinar | 467.71 |
 | Dinar | 580.41 |
 | Riyal | 457.99 |
 | Riyal | 48.42 |
 | Riyal | 47.01 |
 | Dirham | 48.00 |
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