The Sri Lankan rupee has seen over 3 per cent depreciation against the dollar by mid this month due to prevailing external pressures – primarily the Iran war …
Sri Lanka imposes 50% surcharge on car imports to protect currency from further slide
The Sri Lankan government has imposed a 50 per cent surcharge on vehicle imports – excluding motorbikes and three-wheelers – considering the continuing slide of the country’s cu …
Sri Lanka imposes 50% surcharge on car imports to protect currency from further slide
The Sri Lankan government has imposed a 50 per cent surcharge on vehicle imports – excluding motorbikes and three-wheelers – considering the continuing slide of the country’s cu …
Dream of owning home in Sri Lanka slips further
The dream of owning a home in Sri Lanka is slipping further out of reach for everyday citizens, even as foreign money pours into the country’s luxury property market. While the economy shows signs of …
APOA welcomes Sri Lanka’s move to lift ban on oil palm cultivation
The decision is seen as a positive and pragmatic step towards strengthening edible oil security, supporting rural livelihoods …
APOA welcomes Sri Lanka’s move to lift ban on oil palm cultivation
The decision is seen as a positive and pragmatic step towards strengthening edible oil security, supporting rural livelihoods …
EU-funded Green Recovery Facility drives recognition for Sri Lanka’s Sustainable Bonds
Sri Lanka’s sustainable finance sector has gained regional recognition at the Environmental Finance Sustainable Debt Awards 2026. This progress has been driven in part by the European Union …
Hackers steal millions from Sri Lanka’s finance ministry destined to repay Australia
Cyber criminals have hacked Sri Lanka’s finance ministry, stealing millions of dollars destined to repay Australia.
Hackers Steal $2.5 Million From Sri Lanka Government, Highest In Its History
The money was destined as debt repayment to Australia, finance ministry secretary Harshana Suriyapperuma said.
Industry leaders discuss future of Sri Lanka’s real estate sector, key investor concerns
Speakers noted that Sri Lanka’s property prices per square foot remain lower than many comparable developing markets, creating an opening for investors entering at the right time. However, they …