The Sri Lankan Rupee has slightly appreciated against the US Dollar today (August 16) compared to yesterday, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka reported.

Accordingly, the buying rate of the US Dollar has dropped from Rs. 314.72 to Rs. 314.45, while the selling rate has also dropped from Rs. 328.02 to Rs. 327.82.

The Rupee has slightly appreciated against a basket of foreign currencies, while it has depreciated against Gulf currencies. (NewsWire)