Economic growth has slowed down: GL
Sri Lanka’s economic growth has slowed sharply while inflation, youth unemployment and poverty continue to put pressure on the public, former Foreign Minister Prof. G.L. Peiris said yesterday. Addressing a…
Lanka, Kazakhstan seek stronger economic and parliamentary ties
Sri Lanka and Kazakhstan are looking to further strengthen bilateral relations, with greater cooperation in investment, trade, agriculture, tourism and energy. The matter was discussed when Kazakhstan Ambassador to Sri…
Foreign investors exit Sri Lanka rupee bonds for third straight week
Foreign investors sold Sri Lanka rupee bonds and exited for a third straight week in the week ended on November 5, Central Bank data showed, despite slight appreciation in the…
Sri Lanka secures USD 100 Mn ADB loan to transform skills development system
The Government of Sri Lanka and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) today signed a loan agreement for USD 100 million to implement the Skills Development System Transformation Programme, financed under…
Tourist arrivals exceed 1.9 m
SRI Lanka’s tourism arrivals surpassed 1.9 million in 2026, with over 49,900 visitors registered in the first eight days of…
Highlight Stories
HNB FINANCE unveils 3 new Gold Loan Units in Galgamuwa, Kekirawa, Mahiyanganaya
Sri Lanka’s leading integrated financial services provider HNB FINANCE PLC recently announced three new Gold Loan Units at its Galgamuwa,…
Commitment Signed, Success Shared: Fintrex Finance Partners with APTS and Craft Silicon for Core Banking System
Fintrex Finance Sri Lanka has embarked on a transformative journey in partnership with Asia Pacific Technology Systems (APTS) and Craft…
Commercial Bank wins biggest FinanceAsia awards haul by Lankan bank
Reaffirming its unmatched leadership and excellence in Sri Lanka’s banking…
We are not inflation nutters; SL not ready for sub-5% inflation target: CBSL
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has ruled out…
HNB Reinforces Commitment as Platinum Sponsor & Official Banking Partner at 1st ever IBSL National Banking and Finance Conference 2025
HNB PLC, the leading private bank in Sri Lanka is…
Keells Nexus introduces all new Loyalty App, marking new era of connected everyday rewards
Keells is set to usher a new chapter in customer…
