Sri Lanka, Maldives bilateral trade reach US$ 137 Mn in 2025
Sri Lankan owned resort investments continue to operate successfully in the aldives. In 2025, bilateral trade reached approximately US$137 million. Sri Lankan exports accounted for around US$130 million and imports…
Seylan Bank reports PAT of LKR 6.1 Bn during H1 FY26
* Profit before Income Tax – LKR 9.3 Bn up by 10.10%* Profit after Tax – LKR 6.1 Bn up by 10.78%* Total Assets reach LKR976 Bn The Bank recorded…
People’s Bank wins overall Gold at NBEA 2026
People’s Bank has been honoured with the Overall Gold Award at the prestigious National Business Excellence Awards (NBEA) 2026, presented by the National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka (NCCSL),…
National Integrity Week launched at NAITA Ampara District Office
The National Integrity Week programme was inaugurated at the National Apprentice and Industrial Training Authority (NAITA) Ampara District Office in Sainthamaruthu under the theme “A Culture of Integrity – A…
Binance to Launch Commodity Options on Gold and Silver
Building on strong demand for commodity perpetuals, Binance adds another layer to its TradFi ecosystem with compliant, crypto-native options on core macro assets Binance today announced it will begin offering…
Sri Lanka, Maldives urged to unlock untapped trade potential beyond traditional sectors
Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Co-operative Development Minister Wasantha Samarasinghe last Tuesday urged Sri Lanka and the Maldives to strengthen their economic partnership by expanding cooperation beyond traditional trade, highlighting…
SriLankan Airlines expands reach with Maldivian Interline partnership
SriLankan Airlines has strengthened its regional connectivity through a new interline agreement with Island Aviation Services, operating as Maldivian (Q2). This agreement enables SriLankan Airlines passengers to seamlessly access 17…
Finance Ministry expands Digital Transformation with online document and hall management systems
The Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development has introduced two new digital initiatives aimed at improving efficiency, transparency and productivity within the public service as part of the Government’s…
SL Consulate General in Nicosia marks 1st Anniversary with Community Outreach Programme
The Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Nicosia organised a Community Outreach programme for the Sri Lankan migrant community on Sunday (26), marking the first anniversary of the Mission’s establishment…
Tea Villages project to strengthen tourism, boost tea export earnings
The Government’s proposed 500 Tea Villages project will play a key role in strengthening Sri Lanka’s tourism industry while increasing tea export earnings, Deputy Minister of Tourism Prof. Ruwan Ranasinghe…