Economy

The Ceylon National Chamber of Industries (CNCI), Sri Lanka’s premier industrial chamber, hosted the ‘CNCI Achiever Awards 2026’ at Cinnamon…

Sri Lanka’s banks increased lending to overseas borrowers by more than 50 percent in the year to June 2026, with…

Sri Lanka’s Cabinet of Ministers have approved the publication of a new bill to establish a National Agency for Public-Private…

The Sri Lanka–Thailand Business Council (SLTBC) has sought a clear roadmap for implementing the Sri Lanka–Thailand Free Trade Agreement (FTA)…

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has pledged continued support for Sri Lanka beyond the expiry of its current lending programme…

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has ruled out a lower inflation target for now. It concluded that a…

Sri Lanka generated USD 2,245.2 million in tourism revenue during the first nine months of 2026, welcoming a total of…

Sri Lanka has presented US$65.1 million worth of investment opportunities in high-value agricultural exports, targeting technology-driven companies to transform traditional…

Sri Lanka must earn free trade agreements (FTAs) through deep domestic reforms rather than expect them to follow from negotiation…

In a major move to boost industrial and economic cooperation between Sri Lanka and the European Union (EU), a special…