Daily FT: CLOVE Beach Wadduwa celebrated its glamorous relaunch with an evening of fashion, flavour, music and mixology, welcoming travel industry
Daily FT: A new chapter is unfolding in the development of Sri Lanka’s Northern Islands, with the commissioning of a Hybrid
The Morning: The Ministry of Ports and Civil Aviation expects to enter into agreements with interested investors for the development of
Newswire: The Ministry of Science and Technology is preparing to provide research and technological support to strengthen Sri Lanka’s cashew industry
Daily FT: The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal to submit to Parliament regulations designating 68 businesses operating within the
Daily FT: A major step towards strengthening trade, investment and business linkages between Sri Lanka and Hong Kong was taken with
EconomyNext: Sri Lanka’s Hunas Holdings, a diversified conglomerate, said it was partnering with CCH Inc to develop its real estate and
Newswire: The session, titled “De-Seasonalising Sri Lanka: Spreading Demand without Spreading Damage,” explored practical strategies to distribute visitor demand more evenly throughout the
Newswire: The government aims to develop Ratnapura into a global hub for the gem and jewellery industry, Industry and Entrepreneurship Development
The Morning: Sri Lanka is targeting $ 1.5 billion in export revenue from its plastic and rubber industries by 2030, while
Newswire: The government will establish 250 King Coconut villages across the country under a new programme aimed at expanding cultivation and
Newswire: Sri Lanka’s merchandise exports to India increased by 7.22% year-on-year during the first seven months of 2026, reaching US$669.36 million,
Daily FT: Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Ameer Ajwad, launched Sri Lanka’s renowned Bogawantalawa Tea, one
Daily Mirror: Jetstar Airways’ inaugural Melbourne–Colombo flight touched down at Bandaranaike International Airport last week to a ceremony marking the airline’s
The Morning: Sri Lanka aims to double its coconut export earnings to $ 2.5 billion by 2030, from around $ 1.22
Newswire: The Board of Investment of Sri Lanka (BOI) has hosted a knowledge‑sharing workshop with the Australian Trade and Investment Commission
Daily FT: The Sri Lankan property market could enter its next major growth phase following the government’s approval to commence the
EconomyNext: The Sri Lanka–China Business Council (SLCHBC) of The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce recently marked a quarter-century of economic and trade
The Morning: The Port of Colombo has ranked in the Top 20 among the world’s major container ports, rising from the
The Morning: The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) has completed the redevelopment of two of the 24 oil tanks at the Trincomalee
Daily FT: Sri Lanka is seeking to position Colombo as a preferred cruise tourism hub in the Indian Ocean, with the
EconomyNext: Sri Lanka’s Cabinet of Ministers has approved the establishment of a National Business Facilitation Centre under the Presidential Secretariat, minister
EconomyNext: Sri Lanka has offered four offshore blocks in the Northwestern Mannar Basin for international investors to explore oil and gas
Daily Mirror: Australian airline Jetstar has launched direct flights between Melbourne and Colombo, strengthening air connectivity between Sri Lanka and Australia.The
Daily FT: Gamma Interpharm Ltd., has commenced exports of Sri Lankan-manufactured pharmaceuticals to Cambodia, marking a key milestone in its six-decade
The Morning: The Colombo Port Access Road section of the Port Access Elevated Highway Project will be opened by October, the
The Morning: Sierra Cables PLC has officially announced a major capital investment of $ 3,229,760 aimed at expanding its export production
The Morning: The Government is looking to expand the capacity of Terminal I of the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) to 10
EconomyNext: Sri Lanka’s Hemas Holdings, through its subsidiary Atlas Axillia Company, has acquired a 75 percent stake in Twiga Stationers &
The Morning: Sri Lanka is aiming to double its exports and investments as it works towards building a $ 36 billion
The Morning: Sri Lanka is looking to significantly expand sea cucumber farming, targeting an increase in the area under cultivation to
Newswire: Tilko Blue Ocean Holdings (Pvt) Ltd. has signed an agreement with the Board of Investment of Sri Lanka (BOI) to
The Morning: Trinco Petroleum Terminal Ltd. (TPTL), a joint venture between the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) and Lanka IOC (LIOC), is
The Morning: The Sri Lanka Tea Board (SLTB) is set to introduce Good Agricultural Practice (GAP) and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)
The Morning: Discussions on developing Colombo Fort as a tourism zone under World Bank loans and grants, as well as measures
The Morning: The Colombo Port City has secured $ 2.1 billion in confirmed investments, while the Government is targeting a further
Daily FT: The Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) is reviewing the viability of the Kalpitiya islands for foreign investment, having
Newswire: Australian investors have given their full agreement to a series of new investments aimed at strengthening Sri Lanka’s production economy,
Newswire: A new Pew Research Centre survey across 36 countries shows that India continues to receive a more positive than negative global
Newswire: Sri Lanka and Japan are set to deepen cooperation in digital transformation and artificial intelligence (AI), following high‑level talks between
Daily FT: Oman has expressed interest in encouraging Sri Lankan businesses to explore investment opportunities in the country, as Colombo and
EconomyNext: Sri Lanka is currently evaluating 19 proposals to operationalize the Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (MRIA), with a Request for Proposals
EconomyNext: The Sri Lanka-China Business Council (SLCHBC) will support the implementation of the Sri Lanka-China Bilateral Trade Agreement, sharpening business-matching efforts
Newswire: Sri Lanka is exploring plans to use the 2027 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup in South Africa as a platform
Daily FT: Sri Lanka’s tax concessions to Board of Investment (BOI) enterprises and Strategic Development Projects (SDPs) remain substantial, with official
Daily FT: The Cabinet of Ministers approved the award of a contract for the construction of three new fuel storage tanks
Newswire: Sri Lanka and the European Union (EU) convened a high‑level investment dialogue in Colombo, bringing together senior government officials and
Daily Mirror: President Anura Kumara Dissanayake met a senior delegation from China Communications Construction Company Limited (CCCC), led by Zhang Bingnan,
The Morning: The Government has recommenced work at the abandoned Badalgama dairy factory, which is scheduled to open next year and
The Morning: Sri Lanka is to see a host of transport infrastructure projects in the next 2–3 years, as the government