DailyFT: Sri Lanka’s progress towards building a skilled workforce of industrial energy managers took centre stage on 29 August, as more
EconomyNext: Sri Lanka and the Philippines concluded the third round of political consultations in Colombo, with both countries pledging to expand
EconomyNext: The Sri Lankan-German Tourism Conference 2025 focused on building partnerships and advancing sustainable, innovative tourism, the Delegation of German Industry
The Morning: Sri Lanka’s Committee on Public Finance (CoPF) was informed by Finance Ministry officials that the national fiscal performance in
Daily FT: The global leader in technology solutions for the air transportation industry, SITA, has commended the progress at the Bandaranaike
Daily FT: Dialog Axiata PLC has renewed its partnership with the Australian Government-funded Market Development Facility (MDF) to further enhance Govi
Daily FT: The Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC) successfully hosted an exclusive networking lunch in Colombo, bringing together its Strategic
The Morning: Maliban Group of Companies announced a landmark strategic partnership with Reliance Consumer Products Ltd. (RCPL), a subsidiary of Reliance
Daily FT: Prime Lands Residencies PLC has acquired over 1 acre of land on Station Road, Bambalapitiya, Colombo 4, for Rs. 3.5
Daily FT: Visa has reinforced its continued commitment to strengthening Sri Lanka’s digital ecosystem by joining as a strategic partner for
The Morning: The Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB) has launched its first-ever dedicated destination wedding promotion for the Indian market.
The Morning: TikTok, with the support of the Government of Sri Lanka, announced the launch of a dedicated STEM Feed in
The Morning: The Ministry of Tourism has launched a national consultation workshop to develop a Tourism Strategic Plan for 2026-2030, bringing
EconomyNext: Japan is providing equipment to manage infectious waste at 15 hospitals across Sri Lanka, along with training, including on 5S
EconomyNext: Sri Lanka’s state-run Ceylon Petroleum Corporation has called expression of interest from private investors to expand its 50,000 barrels per
EconomyNext: Sri Lanka’s cabinet has approved leasing land from industrial parks to 38 investment projects, Minister Nalinda Jayatissa said. “The total
The Morning: Sri Lanka’s commercial occupancy has risen above 70% by the end of July, signalling stronger demand as Colombo land
Xinhua: The Government of Sri Lanka has decided to further develop and continue operations at Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, a senior
The Morning: Yaden Laboratories (Pvt) Ltd., a Sri Lankan pharmaceutical manufacturer operating out of the Katunayake Export Processing Zone, has exported
Daily FT: Cabinet Spokesperson and Health and Mass Media Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa has said the Cabinet of Ministers approved the
The Morning: Sri Lanka is looking forward to establishing and empowering a taskforce focused on tourism, to make decisions related to
The Morning: Sri Lanka’s exports climbed faster than Southeast Asian export giants such as the Philippines and Indonesia in July, while
The Morning: Sri Lanka expects to invest Rs. 7 billion for the renovation of the 21 oil tanks owned by Ceylon
The Morning: Sri Lanka’s digital economy is headed towards growing four times its current size, to contribute $ 15 billion dollars
Daily FT: The national tea sale average for August 2025 registered Rs. 1,182.27 ($ 3.92) per kilogram, reflecting a month-on-month (MoM)
Daily FT: HJS Condiments Ltd., Sri Lanka’s largest processed fruits and vegetables exporter and a member of the Hayleys Group, has
Daily FT: President Anura Kumara Disanayake visiting Jaffna recently said that the public would soon be able to carry out all
The Morning: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has said that it has approved a $ 106.9 million financing package to strengthen
Daily FT: President Anura Kumara Disanayake said that the Government aims to provide incentives, including tax concessions, to the agriculture and
Daily FT: Sri Lanka’s external sector remained robust in the first seven months of 2025, with the current account registering consistent
The Morning: Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake called on the private sector to invest in converting President and Ministerial bungalows
The Morning: The Government has revealed plans to introduce a new paddy variety capable of achieving a maximum yield of 12,000
Daily FT: The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) said its Land Valuation Indicator (LVI) for the Colombo district rose 11.4%
Daily FT: The Sri Lankan government has announced that the Cabinet of Ministers had approved awarding a six-month contract to Aditya
The Morning: As India is making use of AI technology to revolutionise tea processing and production, Sri Lanka must work towards
The Morning: Sri Lanka’s listed corporate earnings increased by 56% year-on-year (y-o-y) in Q2 to Rs. 152 billion, supported by a
The Morning: Sri Lanka’s apparel exports rose by 9.84% to $ 455.16 million compared with $ 414.38 million in July 2024.
The Morning: In a step toward strengthening Sri Lanka’s position as a regional maritime hub, Maersk Line has signed a three-year
The Morning: Sri Lanka is looking to increase its coconut export revenues from last year’s $ 864.3 million to $ 2.2
The Morning: The Kandy Hotels Company PLC and The Ceylon Hotels Corporation PLC Ambeon Group, announced its entry into the hospitality
The Morning: The National Chamber of Exporters of Sri Lanka (NCE) and the Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) have signed
The Morning: The business plan for the expansion of the Jaffna International Airport, including strategies to attract additional airlines, will be
The Morning: CEAT OHT Lanka, a subsidiary of CEAT Limited India signed an agreement with the Board of Investment of Sri
The Morning: Sri Lanka is looking to increase its tea exports to India and build new partnerships with local companies as
EconomyNext: Sri Lanka will call for expressions of interest from private investors to set up tourism projects as public private partnerships
The Morning: Xavier 4.0 is a mission-ready platform combining the power of the RG 311 #UGV and the Beak B 150
The Morning: Sri Lanka’s state-owned dairy company Milco is yet to operationalise a facility with an investment of Rs. 18 billion
The Morning: Sri Lanka’s state-owned company responsible for managing and developing civil airports, Airport and Aviation Services Sri Lanka (AASL) has
Daily FT: Association for Ceylon Cinnamon Protected Geographical Indication (ACCPGI) Secretary Christopher Fernando said the global market for Ceylon Cinnamon is
The Morning: The Invest Sri Lanka investor forum held in Singapore on 12 August concluded successfully with over 150 participants, leading