Bollywood Star Jacqueline Fernandez Supports Sri Lanka’s Real Estate Vision
In a landmark partnership that promises to reshape Sri Lanka’s real estate narrative, international film star and
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Hambantota Port Handles 9,151 Vehicles as Import Ban Eases
Sri Lanka’s Hambantota Port reported the import of 9,151 vehicles since February 2025, following the
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Clarification on viral video of assault on tourist in Weligama
Police issued a clarification regarding a viral video circulating on social media, which shows a Sri Lankan man assaulting a foreign national.
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Government Eyes Third Year of Current Account Surplus
Sri Lanka is on track for a third consecutive year of current account surplus, Central Bank Governor Nandalal Weerasinghe
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CSE Inches Up After Rate Cut Amid Cautious Trading
The Colombo Stock Exchange closed slightly higher after the Central Bank of Sri Lanka cut rates by 25 basis points,
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CB cuts rates to pre-empt any fallout from trade uncertainty
Overnight policy rate trimmed 25bps to 7.75%, first time since November last year
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Varun Beverages to Acquire 50% Stake in Sri Lankan Cooler Firm for $3.75M
Varun Beverages, the India-based franchise holder for PepsiCo with operations extending to Africa,
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80,000 tourists arrive in Sri Lanka in May
The number of tourists who arrived in the country in the first 18 days of May stood at 80,421, the Sri Lanka Tourism
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New Debt Management Unit to be fully functional by end of 2025
Central Bank Economic Research Department Director Dr. S. Jegajeevan said the Debt Management Unit
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TIN to be made mandatory when opening bank accounts
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the proposal to initiate necessary amendments to the Inland
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