When Vidullanka PLC announced it was launching Sri Lanka’s first listed Sukuk—a Shariah-compliant, asset-backed debt instrument—it wasn’t just another financial product hitting the market. It was a …
‘Landmark moment for Islamic Finance in Sri Lanka’
When Vidullanka PLC announced it was launching Sri Lanka’s first listed Sukuk—a Shariah-compliant, asset-backed debt instrument—it wasn’t just another financial product hitting the market. It was a …
IMF gives thumbs up to Sri Lanka’s reform progress, stresses need to sustaining momentum
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) this week commended Sri Lanka’s continued progress under its economic reform program, whilst stressing the importance of maintaining reform momentum amid global …
IMF gives thumbs up to Sri Lanka’s reform progress, stresses need to sustaining momentum
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) this week commended Sri Lanka’s continued progress under its economic reform program, whilst stressing the importance of maintaining reform momentum amid global …
Strengthening Sri Lanka’s apparel industry through social compliance: GTEX Workshop concludes in Colombo
The International Trade Centre (ITC) supported by the Embassy of Switzerland, successfully concluded a full-day workshop on Social Compliance under the Global Textiles and Clothing Program (GTEX) at …
Strengthening Sri Lanka’s apparel industry through social compliance: GTEX Workshop concludes in Colombo
The International Trade Centre (ITC) supported by the Embassy of Switzerland, successfully concluded a full-day workshop on Social Compliance under the Global Textiles and Clothing Program (GTEX) at …
Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry to strengthen business relationship with Sri Lanka
Consul General Pradeepa Saram recently met with Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Committee for Melbourne Chief Executive Scott Veenker, and discussed Sri Lanka’s efforts in diversifying its …
Sri Lanka raises electricity price in line with IMF bailout
Cash-strapped Sri Lanka on Wednesday announced a 15 percent increase in the electricity price to shore up revenues for the state-run utility, in line with conditions imposed by an IMF bailout.
Sri Lanka raises electricity price in line with IMF bailout
Cash-strapped Sri Lanka on Wednesday announced a 15 percent increase in the electricity price to shore up revenues for the state-run utility, in line with conditions imposed by an IMF bailout.
Top IMF Official to Visit Sri Lanka
Dr. Gita Gopinath, First Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), will visit Sri Lanka on June 15 and 16, 2025. This marks the first visit by an IMF First Deputy Managing …