Sri Lanka Treasury bills’ interest rates rose to 30.51 per cent with Rs. 38,801 billion worth of offers for 3-month bills accepted at Wednesday’s auction by the Central Bank.
Bids worth Rs.9,582 billion at an interest rate of 29.51 per cent for 6-month bills were accepted while 12-month bills worth Rs. 8,330 billion were accepted at 29.83 per cent interest, the Central Bank said.
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
The UK government has unveiled a package of reforms to simplify imports from developing countries which allows for more garments manufactured in Sri Lanka to enter the UK tariff-free.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
Ajith Gallage, the owner of a Bird Park in Nagarawawa, Hambantota, has been remanded over allegations of concealing illegally imported motorcycles, in a warehouse owned by him.
A passenger attempting to smuggle the largest quantity of gold of 35 kilo grams was arrested by the Customs at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) today, a senior official said.
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