COLOMBO (News 1st); The Central Bank of Sri Lanka announced on 09th March that it will allow the exchange rate to float.

Meanwhile, the CBSL Exchange rates for today (24) are as follows;

United States Dollar
Buying – Rs. 279.90
Selling – Rs. 289.99

Sterling pound
Buying – Rs. 369.84
Selling – Rs. 383.98

Euro
Buying – Rs. 310.45
Selling – Rs. 321.53

Yen
Buying – Rs.  2.31
Selling – Rs. 2.41

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