Growth-oriented reforms vital to build further economic resilience
ADB remains committed to supporting Sri Lanka’s broader trade, investment, and industry reform agenda through policy-based lending, technical assistance, analytical work, policy dialogue, and capacity building, Shannon Cowlin , Country…
SEC intensifies efforts to encourage more private companies
Sri Lanka’s capital market regulator unveiled an ambitious reform agenda in 2025, as the country’s economic recovery gained momentum and investor confidence strengthened, according to Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)…
Ceylinco Life’s ‘Family Savari 19’ winners complete China tour
The winners of the grand prize of the 19th edition of Ceylinco Life’s flagship ‘Family Savari’ mega promotion have returned from an immersive and memorable tour of Beijing, experiencing some…
HNB and IESL sign MoU to extend financial benefits to Lanka’s engineering professionals
HNB PLC, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Institution of Engineers Sri Lanka (IESL) on May 20, at HNB Towers, establishing a formal partnership to extend a…
Sri Lanka on trajectory of 7% growth- Dr Anil Jayantha
The first quarter 2026 has reported a growth rate of 5.1% and the county is on a trajectory of 7% growth with inclusive and sustainable objectives, Dr. Anil Jayantha Fernando,…
India, Sri Lanka push for ‘Rupee-to-Rupee’ trade settlement to strengthen economic ties
India and Sri Lanka are exploring greater use of local currencies in bilateral trade as part of efforts to deepen economic integration, reduce transaction costs and enhance the resilience of…
Sri Lanka moves toward virtual asset regulation with joint awareness initiative
In a significant step toward establishing a regulatory framework for virtual assets in Sri Lanka, the Ministry of Digital Economy and the Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC)…
Seylan Bank relocates Boralesgamuwa branch
Seylan Bank recently opened its relocated Boralesgamuwa branch at Colombo Road, Boralesgamuwa. The opening ceremony was graced by Ranil Dissanayake, the Bank’s Chief Operating Officer, the Boralesgamuwa team and members…
SLAAQP hosts National Convention on Quality and Productivity
The Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Quality and Productivity (SLAAQP) will host the National Convention on Quality and Productivity (NCQP), at the Mount Lavinia Hotel, Colombo, bringing together…
National Export Development Plan launch today
Sri Lanka will today officially launch its National Export Development Plan (NEDP) 2026–2030, a comprehensive strategy aimed at transforming the country’s export sector and achieving an ambitious export earnings target…