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Central Bank clarification on forex sales by banks
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CB) on Friday clarified that the recent increase of the percentage of foreign exchange sales by banks to the CB from 25 per cent to 50 per cent, effective from March 21, is exclusively applicable to banks and “that will not have any impact on the prevailing requirements for the foreign exchange earnings of expatriate workers and export proceeds of exporters”, according to a statement issued by the monetary authority.
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- November 1, 2024 - 229 - 0
Northern Province’s Palali-Achchuveli road reopens after 30 years
The Palali-Achchuveli main road in the Northern Province was reopened today (Nov 01) after being closed for over 30 years, following a directive from President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.
- October 29, 2024 - 228 - 0
Housemaid gets off with pilot’s baggage at BIA
A housemaid who stole a pilot’s baggage at the Bandaranaike International Airport was arrested within three hours after the robbery today, Police said.
- November 1, 2024 - 215 - 0
Immigration Dept. to launch online passport appointment system
The Department of Immigration and Emigration has announced plans to introduce an online appointment system for passport applications, set to launch soon.
- November 1, 2024 - 185 - 0
Dr Hans Wijayasuriya to be named as Secretary to Ministry of Digital Economy
Dr Hans Wijayasuriya named as the Chief Advisor to the President on Digital Economy is to be appointed as the Secretary of a newly constituted Ministry of Digital Economy, the President’s Media Division said.
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