header logo
සිංහලதமிழ்
Asia asset finance
Latest
Sri Lankan Rupee strengthens against US dollar
Jun 10, 202611:09 AM
Sri Lankan Rupee strengthens against US dollar

The Sri Lankan rupee, which had been depreciating against the US dollar, strengthened once again today (10), according to the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL).

 

According to today's Central Bank Exchange Rates, the buying rate of the US dollar was recorded at Rs. 324.66, while the selling rate was Rs. 335.39.

 

Yesterday (09), the buying and selling rates were Rs. 332.38 and Rs. 342.08, respectively.

 

Meanwhile, yesterday the Central Bank announced that every exporter of goods who receives export proceeds in Sri Lanka during any calendar month must mandatorily convert the residual amount of such proceeds into Sri Lankan Rupees after utilizing them only in respect of the mentioned authorized payments on or before the 10th day of the following month.

 

The directive was mandated through a Gazette notification issued by the Governor of the CBSL, Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe.

RelatedNews
CBSL mandates conversion of residual export proceeds into Sri Lankan Rupees within 30 days

CBSL mandates conversion of residual export proceeds into Sri Lankan Rupees within 30 days

Jun 09, 202608:26 PM
MostRead
Mobitel 5g
VideoStories
Over 39,000 dengue cases reported islandwide; health officials warn of hospital capacity pressure

Over 39,000 dengue cases reported islandwide; health officials warn of hospital capacity pressure

Court declines request for daily access to detained ex-SIS Director Suresh Sallay

Court declines request for daily access to detained ex-SIS Director Suresh Sallay

Colombo HC dismisses Shashi Weerawansa’s appeal over passport case

Colombo HC dismisses Shashi Weerawansa’s appeal over passport case

Satyagraha staged against Suresh Sallay’s detention temporarily suspended after court decision

Satyagraha staged against Suresh Sallay’s detention temporarily suspended after court decision

Court appoints five-member special medical panel to examine Suresh Sallay’s health condition

Court appoints five-member special medical panel to examine Suresh Sallay’s health condition

Opposition calls for fair investigation into Easter attacks and Suresh Sallay

Opposition calls for fair investigation into Easter attacks and Suresh Sallay

Cabinet Spokesman rejects accusations, says Suresh Sallay treated like any other detainee (English)

Cabinet Spokesman rejects accusations, says Suresh Sallay treated like any other detainee (English)

Minister claims funds transferred to foreign companies via ‘TT’ payment method, posing as importers

Minister claims funds transferred to foreign companies via ‘TT’ payment method, posing as importers

Suresh Sallay continues hunger strike; UNP calls for parliamentary review of treatment (English)

Suresh Sallay continues hunger strike; UNP calls for parliamentary review of treatment (English)

“Executive undermining judicial independence” Sajith says public trust on government is eroding

“Executive undermining judicial independence” Sajith says public trust on government is eroding

“Family & legal intervention made hospitalization possible”Suresh Sallay remains under hospital care

“Family & legal intervention made hospitalization possible”Suresh Sallay remains under hospital care

Satyagraha campaigned launched at Colombo Fort in support of Suresh Sallay who is detrained by CID

Satyagraha campaigned launched at Colombo Fort in support of Suresh Sallay who is detrained by CID

Farmers decry lack of fertilizer stocks; Fertilizer for Yala season already disbursed, Minister says

Farmers decry lack of fertilizer stocks; Fertilizer for Yala season already disbursed, Minister says

First graduation ceremony of Mogo Media Academy held in Colombo; 115 students awarded certificates

First graduation ceremony of Mogo Media Academy held in Colombo; 115 students awarded certificates

“Global & domestic pressure may challenge future stability" Steps announced to tackle rising risks

“Global & domestic pressure may challenge future stability" Steps announced to tackle rising risks

Lassana Flora