Sri Lankan Economy Expected to Recover and Reach Potential, Central Bank Optimistic
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka forecasts a continued recovery and eventual realization of the nation’s economic potential in the
March Exports Increase by 7.7% YoY; January – March Cumulative Exports Down by 0.69% YoY
In the first quarter of 2024 (1Q24), Sri Lanka’s apparel industry achieved a significant milestone as its revenue surpassed the
Sri Lanka Settles US$ 35 Million of US$ 250 Million Debt to Iran for Oil Purchases
An official disclosed that Sri Lanka has successfully paid off US$ 35 million out of the US$ 250 million owed
Around 10% of Sri Lanka’s Population Afflicted with Chronic Kidney Disease, Reports Chief Patron of All-Island Kidney Patients’ Association
Nephrologist Sanjaya Heiyanthuduwa, the Chief Patron of All-Island Kidney Patients’ Association, has highlighted that approximately 10% of Sri Lanka’s population
Indian Coast Guard Seizes Rs 600 Crore Worth of Narcotics from Pakistani Boat ‘Al-Raza’, Apprehends 14 Balochistan Crew Members
The Indian Coast Guard conducted an intelligence-driven anti-narcotics operation resulting in the seizure of narcotics valued at Rs 600 crore
State Minister of Finance Announces Plan to Raise (EPF) Interest Rate to 13% from 2023
State Minister of Finance, Ranjith Siyambalapitiya, has revealed that steps are underway to elevate the interest rate of the Employees’
Central Bank of Sri Lanka Presents Inaugural Annual Economic Review for 2023
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka unveiled its inaugural Annual Economic Review and Financial Statements, along with the Operations of
U.S. Department of Agriculture Leads Trade Mission to India
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is spearheading a trade mission to New Delhi, India from April 22-25, 2024. Comprising
Sri Lanka Faces Legal Hurdles in Oil and Gas Exploration Investment
Sri Lanka’s endeavors to attract and harness international investment in oil and gas exploration have once again encountered obstacles due
U.S. Officials Meet Sri Lankan President to Discuss Agricultural Support
Alexis Taylor, Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), along with U.S.