No need to raise funds from global debt markets even in 2028: CB Governor
Can regain access possibly in two years Debt-for-Nature Swaps preferred over Green Bonds
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Government open to all options for SriLankan, including privatisation
The government is currently exploring all potential avenues to determine the most effective strategy for restructuring the debt-laden national carrier, SriLankan Airlines,
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Former ASP Udugampola acquitted from Millennium City case
The Colombo High Court has acquitted former Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Kulasiri Udugampola from the charges of revealing confidential information regarding Army intelligence personnel.
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Colombo HC Judge recuses from Namal Rajapaksa’s money laundering case
Colombo High Court judge Manjula Thilakaratne has announced his recusal from the money laundering case filed against Sri Lanka
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Sri Lanka to seek court order for pharmaceutical price controls
Sri Lanka’s National Medicine Regulatory Authority will seek court approval for a price formula for a large number of drugs, Health Minister Nalinda Jayatissa said.
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Govt plans to revive chronic loss-making SOE with billions in losses
Sri Lanka’s cabinet has decided to revive a state-owned enterprise known for decades of losses,
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Sri Lanka credit growth reflects economic recovery: CB Governor
Sri Lanka’s steady credit growth has been reflecting the country’s economic recovery, Central Bank Governor Nandalal Weerasinghe said.
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India surpasses Sri Lanka to become world’s second largest tea exporter – report
According to data released by the Tea Board of India, India has exported 254 million kg of tea in 2024, thus becoming the second-highest exporter in the world.
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Sri Lanka Police issue directives for owners providing tuk-tuks to foreign tourists
Sri Lanka Police reported that an increase in the number of foreigner tourists visiting the country and driving three-wheelers has been observed.
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Standard Chartered group to exit wealth & retail banking business in SL
Standard Chartered Group, as a part of its strategy, said it is exploring the sale of its Wealth & Retail Banking (WRB) business in Sri Lanka, subject to regulatory approvals.
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