Sri Lanka’s tourism earnings rise 10% YoY to $ 1.7 billion in 1st half
Daily FT: Sri Lanka’s tourism industry has posted a moderate rebound in the first half of 2025, with earnings rising
Daily FT: Sri Lanka’s tourism industry has posted a moderate rebound in the first half of 2025, with earnings rising
Daily FT: Colombo Dockyard PLC (CDPLC), a public listed company and Sri Lanka’s premier shipbuilding and ship repairing facility, recently
Daily Mirror: The Sri Lanka Embassy in Belgium, in collaboration with the Port of Antwerp-Bruges International (PoABI), organised a two-day
The Morning: Vidullanka PLC, a Sri Lankan renewable energy company, debuted its first-ever Sukuk on the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE),
EconomyNext: Indian companies who have expanded and become competitive under Free Trade Agreements are now looking to expand abroad and
Daily FT: The Sri Lanka-Greater Mekong Business Council (SLGMBC) of The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce hosted an exclusive Members’ Networking
Daily FT: Sri Lanka Accreditation Board (SLAB), under the patronage of the Ministry of Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Cooperative
Daily FT: Sri Lanka and Japan recently held the Economic Cooperation Policy Dialogue for the first time under the new
Daily FT: The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB), in partnership with the Australian High Commission, the Australian Trade and
Daily FT: The Colombo stock market has ended June with a stellar performance, with both indices netting 7% growth whilst
Daily FT: The undisputed King of Bollywood, Shah Rukh Khan, is set to make a spectacular visit to Sri Lanka,
The Morning: Sri Lanka’s tax expenditure for exemptions given through trade-related duties amounted to Rs. 120.7 billion in the first
Daily FT: Pussalla Meat Producers Ltd., has invested around Rs. 200 million to move into the Value-Added Organic Cinnamon Production
Ada Derana: In today’s fast-evolving digital world, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as one of the most essential skills of
EconomyNext: Sri Lanka’s cabinet of ministers has approved a plan for the island nation’s Urban Development Authority to build, or
EconomyNext: Sri Lanka has now access to Starlink’s high-speed, low-latency internet. Elon Musk, billionaire head of SpaceX and Tesla said
Daily FT: German companies operating in Sri Lanka have expressed a notably optimistic outlook for the year ahead, signalling confidence
Daily FT: Ambassador of the Republic of Türkiye Semih Lütfü Turgut, and the Export Development Board (EDB) engaged in discussions
Daily FT: A high-powered Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) delegation of Indian CEOs representing sectors such as manufacturing, healthcare, logistics,
The Morning: Sri Lanka’s construction sector showed renewed strength in May, with the Purchasing Managers’ Index for Construction (PMI –
Daily FT: The Cabinet of Ministers has approved repealing an earlier decision to transfer the iconic Nuwara Eliya Post Office
Daily FT: Star Garments Group, a powerhouse in Sri Lanka’s apparel industry and part of Charles Komar and Sons, officially
Daily FT: The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Bangkok successfully facilitated a recent visit by a high-level delegation from Maliban
Daily FT: Indian High Commissioner Santosh Jha has participated in the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and Ceylon Chamber of
The Morning: The global coconut milk powder market is poised for robust growth over the next decade, with valuations projected
The Morning: Sri Lanka’s payment network LankaPay processed Rs. 34 trillion worth in transactions in 2024, CEO Channa De Silva
The Morning: Ceylon Tea prices rebounded by approximately Rs. 100 at last week’s auction, amid optimism surrounding a potential resolution
The Morning: John Keells Holdings PLC (JKH) and Melco Resorts and Entertainment (MRE) announced the grand opening of City of
EconomyNext: Profits at Sri Lanka Ports Authority rose 75 percent to 34.93 billion rupees in 2024, as container transshipment volumes
Daily FT: The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Consulate General in United Arab
Daily FT: The joint technical team of India and Sri Lanka last week successfully concluded a high-level meeting, confirming the
The Morning: The World Bank Group (WB) has approved a new $ 150 million programme to support Sri Lanka’s move
Daily FT: Industry and Entrepreneurship Development Minister Sunil Handunnetti recently inaugurated Tokyo Cement Group’s cutting-edge cement manufacturing plant in Trincomalee.
The Morning: A decision has been made to expand the number of immigration counters in order to cater to increased
The Morning: Starlink has been granted approval to proceed with preparations for its commercial launch by the end of the
EconomyNext: Sri Lanka Port Authority has been given the go ahead by the cabinet of ministers to buy 7 rubber-tyred
Daily FT: The Cabinet of Ministers has approved to call for investment proposals for a prime land parcel located at
Daily FT: Finance and Planning Deputy Minister Dr. Harshana Suriyapperuma recently met with the Republic of South Korea Ambassador Miyon
EconomyNext: US private equity firm Blackstone is said to have acquired unsold apartments in Sri Lanka’s Altair project, as it
EconomyNext: A 100 MW wind farm project in Mullikulam in Sri Lanka’s Mannar district has got initial interest from around
Daily FT: The Delegation of German Industry and Commerce in Sri Lanka (AHK Sri Lanka) successfully led a high-ranking business
Daily FT: David Peiris Aviation Ltd., a newly established domestic airline and a subsidiary of the David Peiris Group, has
Sri Lanka’s largest and most advanced Polysack manufacturing facility opens The Morning: Committed to uplifting Sri Lanka’s agricultural sector by
The Morning: Many of the lands allocated to prospective investors remain underdeveloped to date due to the selection of investors
Daily FT: The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with the Sri Lanka-Bangladesh Business Council, will host a visiting business
Daily FT: Visa, the global payments leader, yesterday reaffirmed its long-term commitment to Sri Lanka’s economic development and tourism growth,
The Morning: Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB) is to launch its long-awaited destination tourism global campaign spotlighting Sri Lanka,
The Morning: Sigiriya has been officially declared Sri Lanka’s first sustainable destination, following Cabinet approval and the completion of a
Daily FT: HayWind One Ltd., said last week it signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with the Ceylon Electricity Board
Daily FT: The Export Development Board (EDB) Chairman Mangala Wijesinghe spotlighted Sri Lanka’s trade potential and ethical manufacturing strengths at