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…
Sri Lanka well positioned to contribute to greater connectivity
Sri Lanka strongly supports the vision of building a community with a shared future based on the principles of mutual respect, peaceful coexistence, inclusiveness and win-win cooperation, Arun Hemachandra, Deputy…
Nations Trust Bank reaffirms commitment to biodiversity by renewing partnership with WNPS
Nations Trust Bank recently renewed its longstanding partnership with the Wildlife and Nature Protection Society (WNPS), continuing support of the organisations monthly public lecture series. The renewal reaffirms the Bank’s…
JOINT MEDIA RELEASE
This is a joint media release between the Australian Border Force and Sri Lanka Coast Guard. Australia and Sri Lanka strengthen maritime security partnership for third consecutive year through Disi…
Tea auction volumes rise as strong rupee weighs on high-grown prices
Sri Lanka’s tea auction offerings increased further this week, reaching 6.4 million kilogrammes, with Low and Mid Grown leafy and semi-leafy teas continuing to attract healthy demand and satisfactory prices…