The bus was reported to be carrying fozens of Buddhist pilgrims when it crashed in a region of Kotmale, Sri Lanka …
Sri Lanka’s tourism revenue up 13.7-pct in April 2025
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s foreign exchange revenue from tourism rose to $256.7 million in April, rising 13.7 percent compared to the same month last year, the central bank said, quoting tourism …
World Bank grants cash-strapped Sri Lanka $1-B loan
Sri Lanka has been granted a billion-dollar loan to boost its agriculture, tourism and energy sectors, the World Bank said on Wednesday, as the country emerges from an unprecedented economic crisis.
Acuity Knowledge Partners fuels global finance with Sri Lanka’s homegrown talent
In an era where global financial markets demand innovation and agility, Acuity Knowledge Partners has positioned Sri Lanka as a strategic hub for high-value knowledge services. At the helm of this …
President invites Vietnam’s Vingroup for investments in Sri Lanka
Positioning Sri Lanka as a compelling choice for Vingroup’s expansion strategy, President Anura Kumara Disanayake on Monday extended an open invitation to Vietnam’s largest private conglomerate, …
Sri Lanka helicopter crash kills six military personnel
Military helicopter crash in Sri Lanka kills 5, including army and air force personnel, during pass-out event.
CBSL launches Sustainable Finance Roadmap 2.0
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) launched the Sustainable Finance Roadmap 2.0 yesterday (5 April), marking a key milestone in its continued efforts to foster a climate-resilient and socially …
CBSL charts greener future with Sustainable Finance Roadmap 2.0
Marking a significant shift in Sri Lanka’s journey towards a greener and more inclusive financial system, the Central Bank yesterday unveiled the Sustainable Finance Roadmap 2.0 for 2025-2029, an …
Financial institution contribution to Sri Lanka’s sustainability targets insufficient: CB
The Sustainable Finance Roadmap 2.0 published by Sri Lanka’s central bank, with the International Finance Cooperation and the European Union, found that financial institutions’ contribution to the …
Bangladesh to make all-format tour of Sri Lanka in June-July
The Bangladesh men’s team will tour Sri Lanka for two Tests, three ODIs, and two T20Is, in June and July. The Tests will be both teams’ first fixtures in the 2025-27 World Test Championship cycle, and …