Central Bank Governor Warns of Potential 7% Inflation in January 2024
During a special press briefing held on Tuesday (23 Jan.), Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe, the Governor of the Central Bank of
National Consumer Price Index (NCPI) Reveals Rise in Overall Inflation to 4.2% in December 2023
The Department of Census and Statistics reports that the Overall Rate of Inflation, measured by the National Consumer Price Index
Sri Lanka’s Public Utilities Commission to Decide on Revised Electric Tariffs Proposed by Ceylon Electricity Board
The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) is scheduled to convene today, January 22, to make a final determination
National Investigation Agency Files Supplementary Chargesheet in 2021 Human Trafficking Case
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) of India has filed a supplementary chargesheet against four individuals in connection with a 2021
President Ranil Wickremesinghe Addresses G77+China Third South Summit in Kampala
President Ranil Wickremesinghe is currently delivering a keynote address at the Group of 77 and China (G77+China) Third South
Chinese Businesses Face Challenges Amidst Red Sea Freight Disruptions
The escalating disruptions to Red Sea freight are placing the survival of Chinese businesses at risk, as shipping costs surge,
Human Rights Commission Initiates Inquiry into Aswesuma Social Welfare Benefits Program
The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) has made the decision to launch an investigation into the Aswesuma social
Government Initiates First Phase of Salary Increase for Employees, Allocates Rs. 5,000 Raise in Accordance with Budget 2024
In adherence to the provisions outlined in the Budget 2024, the initial phase of the government employees’ salary increment has
Indian High Commissioner Meets Sri Lankan Speaker, Pledges Support and Cooperation
The new High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka, Santosh Jha, recently held discussions with Speaker of Parliament Mahinda Yapa
Crucial Review Meeting with IMF: Sri Lanka’s Economic Reforms under Scrutiny
In a pivotal review meeting held at the Presidential Secretariat with representatives from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Shehan Semasinghe,