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Sri Lanka Establishes Maize Committee to Regulate Prices and Imports
Sri Lanka is establishing a new committee, appointed by the Secretary to the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Lands, and Irrigation, to determine maize prices in […]
New Media Solutions Triumphs as Top Corporate Communications Agency at 2026 Effie Awards
New Media Solutions, a prominent entity in the realms of media, brand communications, and public relations, has garnered significant accolades at the Effie Awards Sri […]
Sri Lanka Announces Gradual Elimination of Cess on 2,600 Goods: Minister
FINANCIAL CHRONICLE – The Cabinet of Ministers in Sri Lanka has given the green light to a proposal aimed at gradually removing cess and non-tariff […]
Assetline Insurance Brokers Gains Reinsurance Broking License, Opens Doors to Global Markets
Assetline Insurance Brokers (Private) Limited (AIBL), a subsidiary of the David Pieris Group, has fortified its market position with the recent award of a Reinsurance […]
Business Confidence Dips Again, Signaling Renewed Concerns
In recent weeks, conversations have been dominated by unpredictable global politics, T20 World Cup fever, progress on the 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), emerging health […]
HP Unveils Strategic Five-Pillar Plan for Digital Inclusion and Growth in Sri Lanka
HP recently reiterated its long-term commitment to advancing Sri Lanka’s digital transformation during a media roundtable led by Ipsita Dasgupta, Senior Vice President and Managing […]
EDB Collaborates with German Business Leaders to Champion Sri Lanka Expo 2026
A high-level business promotion program held on February 27, 2026, in Bremen, brought together major trade chambers, business associations, and prominent German companies. This event […]
APAC Energy Exporters Poised for Gains Amid Extended Iran Conflict; Processors Face Challenges
Asia-Pacific (APAC) commodity issuers are expected to experience varying credit impacts if the ongoing conflict involving Iran continues to disrupt energy supply and shipping routes […]
Samsung Sri Lanka Launches Pre-Orders for the Galaxy S26 Series with Exclusive Perks
Samsung Sri Lanka has commenced pre-orders for the eagerly awaited Galaxy S26 Series, unveiling its most sophisticated AI-powered smartphones to date for customers throughout the […]
Ceylinco Life Dominates Life Insurance Market for 22nd Consecutive Year, Achieving Rs. 44.18 Billion in Premium Income
Ceylinco Life has solidified its position as the market leader in Sri Lanka’s life insurance industry for the 22nd consecutive year. For the year ending […]
Sri Lanka’s Central Bank Governor to Collaborate with IMF Chief at Prestigious Asia Roundtable in Bangkok
Sri Lanka will have representation at a significant international policy dialogue as Central Bank Governor Dr. P. Nandalal Weerasinghe participates in the Asia in 2050 […]
Sri Lanka Stocks Rebound Mid-Week Following Sharp Decline
The Colombo Stock Exchange experienced an upward trend during midday trading on Wednesday, following a decline at the opening, according to CSE data. The All […]
SriLankan Airlines Flight UL 231 Scheduled for Departure to Dubai Today
A SriLankan Airlines flight is scheduled to depart for Dubai this afternoon. According to the arrivals and departures schedule at Bandaranaike International Airport, Flight UL231 […]
Ami Shroff Takes Over Signature Bar at Cinnamon Bentota Beach for Exclusive Event
In celebration of global events honoring women’s achievements this March, Cinnamon Bentota Beach – Signature Selection is set to host an exclusive Signature Bar Takeover […]
Sri Lanka Sees 16.2% Surge in Tourist Arrivals in February 2026
According to data released by the tourism development authority, Sri Lanka experienced a 16.2 percent increase in tourist arrivals in February 2026, compared to the […]
Sri Lankan Rupee Declines as Bond Yields Remain Stable
On Wednesday, Sri Lanka’s rupee was quoted at 310.20/50 against the US dollar in the spot market, slightly weaker compared to the 310.10/30 rate on […]
IMF Highlights Global Uncertainty Amid Market Turbulence from Middle East Tensions
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced on Tuesday, October 3, that it is closely monitoring recent developments in the Middle East. The organization highlighted the […]