Day November 8, 2024

Sri Lanka stocks close up, turnover Rs2bn

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Elections Commission is urging voters to show up and vote in the parliamentary election on November 15. “Voting is your constitutional right. So it is your duty to exercise that right,” Elections Commission Chairman R M…

Sri Lanka extends date to return small arms

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s cement availability has hit a 32-month high of 419,000 metric tonnes in August 2024, official data shows, indicative of a steady recovery in construction activities. In August domestic production was 328,0000 metric tonnes, up 25.4 percent…