The government of Sri Lanka has received a US$ 310 million loan from the World Bank to reduce and mitigate flood risks in the lower Kelani basin in Colombo and improve weather forecasting and early warning systems across island
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Sri Lanka unit has reportedly stated that the construction of expressways in Sri Lanka has led to sharp increases in nearby property prices
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has stated that the US$ 2.0 billion international sovereign bond has received US$ 6.2 billion in orders, with fund managers from the US buying 60 percent of the issued.
Airtel Lanka has reportedly introduced a new product offering unlimited voice call, which is seen as a move that would revolutionise the country’s telecom industry.
The United States has further eased the travel advisory issued on Sri Lanka following the Easter Sunday attacks on several churches and hotels in the country.