Daily FT: A high-level discussion was held at the Finance Ministry to streamline and strengthen the identification and listing of beneficiaries
Daily FT: Hayleys Group company Singer (Sri Lanka) PLC yesterday said it has entered into an agreement to acquire a factory
EconomyNext: Colombo International Container Terminals (CICT) recorded its highest single-vessel performance, handling 10,407 container moves, about 15,113 TEUs, when MSC INGY
The Morning: The Government is considering the introduction of cable car facilities at key tourist destinations, including Sri Pada, as part
Daily FT: The Event Management Association (EMA) of Sri Lanka recently unveiled the official Sri Lanka Event Calendar at a ceremony
Daily FT: Firstdoctor Ltd., is reinforcing the role of telemedicine as a practical and reliable solution for patients seeking medical care
Daily FT: Sri Lanka concluded a successful participation at Techtextil 2026 and Texprocess 2026, marked by strong international engagement, valuable business
EconomyNext: Sri Lanka will call for investment proposals for a land on Maradana Road, Colombo 10, belonging to the Urban Development
Daily FT: Hambantota International Port (HIP) successfully handled container vessel MSC Marie Leslie, marking one of its highest-volume vessel calls to
EconomyNext: Sri Lanka energy firm WindForce has said it has entered into a loan agreement with the International Finance Corporation (IFC)
EconomyNext: 10 Sri Lanka ICT companies were able to enter the Japanese market, generate over 300 leads and networking outcomes at
EconomyNext: Sri Lanka and China have agreed on a raft of joint initiatives to boost the tourism industry under the Belt
The Morning: Sri Lanka Customs has commenced drafting new regulations to govern the clearance of e-commerce goods, which will be submitted
The Morning: The Ministry of Ports and Civil Aviation has revealed plans to call for fresh Expressions of Interest (EOIs) under
The Morning: Tea prices at Sri Lanka’s local auctions have risen above pre-crisis levels despite a significant drop in export volumes
The Morning: Sri Lanka has applied for local registration of Geographical Indication (GI) status for Ceylon golden pineapple with the National
Daily Mirror: Mastercard has announced the launch of two new payment solutions in Sri Lanka—Soundbox and Cloud Commerce marking a major
Daily Mirror: DeltaSpike, a Sri Lankan-founded cybersecurity technology company headquartered in Malaysia, has secured a strategic investment from VentureTECH, a Malaysian
conomyNext: Sri Lanka’s cabinet has approved awarding a Rs. 356.22 million (excluding taxes) tender for consultancy services for a feasibility study
The Morning: Sri Lanka’s labour market showed signs of recovery in early 2026, with the unemployment rate declining to 3.8% in
Daily FT: Transport, Highways and Urban Development Minister Bimal Rathnayake, led a series of high-level discussions on the sidelines of the
Daily Mirror: Sri Lanka Embassy in Vietnam in collaboration with the Andrew’s Travels (Pvt) Ltd, participated in the Vietnam International Travel
Daily Mirror: WindForce PLC has approved an internal restructuring to transfer the shareholdings of three of its power subsidiaries from its
Daily FT: Sri Lanka’s plan to remove para-tariffs will reduce import duties by around nine percentage points (ppts) and alter cost
Daily Mirror: Transport, Highways and Urban Development Minister Bimal Rathnayake has said that there is no interruption to ongoing construction projects
Newswire: Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri says the Trincomalee oil farm project and the India–Sri Lanka oil pipeline were discussed during
The Morning: Sri Lanka’s state-backed financing for small and medium enterprises surpassed Rs. 31 billion in the first three months of
Daily FT: The European Union (EU), through the Accelerated Industries Climate Response Sri Lanka (AICRSL) Project implemented by the United Nations
Daily FT: W15 Collection was honoured with the Excellence Award for Most Exclusive Leisure Product, recognising its distinctive positioning in the
Daily FT: Huawei recently hosted its Intelligent IP Summit 2026 in Sri Lanka, bringing together industry leaders and technology experts to
The Morning: The ongoing Middle East crisis has had a limited direct impact on Sri Lanka’s coconut exports, although shipping disruptions
The Morning: Sri Lanka’s overall manufacturing sector showed a positive growth trend, recording a rise of 4.1% in the overall Index
Daily FT: Evolution Auto, Sri Lanka’s largest electric vehicle portfolio provider, has successfully deployed a purpose-built electric vehicle (EV) fleet for
Daily FT: Hayleys Solar has successfully completed an 800kW rooftop installation for London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG), marking a significant milestone
Daily FT: Marking a fresh push to tap the Bangladeshi outbound travel market, the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB), together
Daily FT: The United Kingdom’s revised Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS), effective from January 2026, presents a clear opportunity for Sri
EconomyNext: Sri Lanka’s cabinet has cleared awarding a JICA funded contract valued at 628.10 million Japanese Yen (2,660.70 million rupees) for
EconomyNext: Sri Lanka Cabinet of Ministers have approved a proposal to implement the GovTech App/Service Marketplace project in three phases during
Daily Mirror: Sri Lanka Board of Investment (BOI) recently held an event to educate members of the Malaysian Indian Chamber Of
Daily Mirror: Colombo International Campus (CIC) announced a strategic partnership with the University of East Anglia (UEA) UK, marking a significant
Daily FT: Sri Lanka’s construction sector is moving out of a post-crisis recovery into an expansion phase, supported by reconstruction demand
Daily FT: The Government has accelerated plans to deploy large-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS), as it moves to address growing
Daily FT: In a major step towards public sector digitalisation, the Cabinet of Ministers last week green lighted a Rs. 626
The Morning: Malaysia Airlines is significantly expanding its East Asia footprint with the return of direct flights to Fukuoka, Japan, and
Daily FT: Sri Lanka recently welcomed over 800 international guests for the destination wedding of entrepreneur Mujtaba Shaikhani and Dr. Hafsha
Daily FT: Colombo Dockyard PLC (CDPLC) has auspiciously laid keel and commenced construction of Yard No. 0263, the newest Cable Laying
The Morning: Hambantota International Port (HIP) has significantly expanded its operational capacity in response to a sharp surge in global shipping
The Morning: Preparatory work to secure Geographical Indication (GI) status for Sri Lankan king coconut is currently underway, with research aimed
Daily FT: Lankem Ceylon PLC has unveiled ‘Mada Raja,’ Sri Lanka’s first locally manufactured Single Super Phosphate (SSP) fertiliser, marking a
The Morning: Sri Lanka needs to leverage its Trincomalee natural deep-water harbour for an anticipated increase in trade within the Bay