The Sri Lankan Rupee has significantly appreciated against the US Dollar today (16) in comparison to yesterday, according to the Central Bank of Sri Lanka.

The buying rate of the US Dollar has dropped from Rs. 311.60 to Rs. 300.51, while the selling rate has reduced from Rs. 328.92 to Rs. 319.66.

The Rupee has, however, significantly depreciated against other currencies, including Gulf currencies. (NewsWire)