Sri Lanka’s rupee closed at 309.35/40 against the US dollar in the spot market on Wednesday, showing an improvement from the previous day’s rate of […]
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Blue-Chip Surge Propels S&P SL20 to New Record High
Trading at the Colombo Stock Exchange concluded positively on Wednesday, October 18, with both major indices closing higher and the S&P SL20 reaching an unprecedented […]
Sri Lanka Sees Decline in Treasury Bill Yields Across All Maturities
Sri Lanka’s Treasury bill yields experienced a decline across all maturities at the auction held on Wednesday, according to data released by the Public Debt […]
Oxford College of Business Becomes Platinum Sponsor of the 147th Battle of the Blues, Supporting Sri Lanka’s Iconic Cricket Rivalry
Oxford College of Business (OCB), a leading private higher education institution in Sri Lanka, has been named the Platinum Sponsor of the 147th Battle of […]
Pakistan Bolsters Sri Lanka’s Dairy Industry with Sahiwal Bulls Shipment
FINANCIAL CHRONICLE – Sri Lanka has recently imported seven high-quality Sahiwal bulls from Pakistan to bolster its livestock and dairy development initiatives, according to officials. […]
IMF Managing Director Advocates for Structural Reforms During Sri Lanka Visit
FINANCIAL CHRONICLE – Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), currently visiting Sri Lanka, has held discussions with Central Bank Governor Nandalal […]
The Smart Phone Shop Launches Sri Lanka’s Premier Mobile Phone Experience Center
The Smart Phone Shop, a highly regarded smartphone retailer in Sri Lanka, celebrated the grand opening of the country’s largest Mobile Phone Experience Center in […]
University of Surrey Partners with IIHS Sri Lanka to Introduce Asia’s Pioneering Master’s in Digital Health
The International Institute of Health Sciences (IIHS), Sri Lanka’s premier private healthcare education provider, has introduced Asia’s first Master’s degree in Digital Health. This program […]
Microsoft Commits $50 Billion to Enhance AI Development in the Global South
Microsoft announced on Wednesday its plan to invest $50 billion by the end of the decade to expand artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives across countries in […]
Fcode Labs Commits Investment to German Coffee Innovator Bunamo
Fcode Labs, a global leader in product innovation and engineering, has strategically invested in Bunamo, a Europe-based startup focused on the coffee sector. Bunamo is […]
Belluna Lanka and Sanken Overseas Unveil Project Granbell Ella, Elevating Hospitality Investment in Sri Lanka’s Uva Province
Belluna Lanka Pvt Ltd., the South Asian branch of Belluna Co. Ltd., Japan, has partnered with Sanken Overseas (Private) Limited to officially launch Project Granbell […]
IMF Chief Applauds Sri Lanka’s Remarkable Economic Recovery Journey
Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), acknowledged Sri Lanka’s “tremendous progress” since its recent economic crisis. She emphasized that sustaining reforms […]
Sri Lanka Stocks Surge in Midday Trading
The Colombo Stock Exchange experienced an upward trend on Wednesday, as indicated by data from the CSE. The All Share Price Index increased by 0.13 […]
Fitch Awards ‘BBB+(lka)’ Rating to Sri Lanka’s NDB GSS Bond
Fitch Ratings has assigned a final National Long-Term Rating of ‘BBB+(lka)’ to the proposed 16 billion rupee green bonds of Sri Lanka’s National Development Bank […]
EDB Hosts Matara Networking Forum to Boost Southern Province Exports on February 24
The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) is organizing the Southern Province Regional Exporters’ Networking Forum, scheduled to take place on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, […]
Sri Lankan Rupee Holds Steady as Bond Yields Remain Unchanged
The Sri Lankan rupee was quoted at 309.42/44 to the US dollar in the spot market on Wednesday, slightly changing from 309.40/50 the previous day, […]
DPMC Revitalizes Roadways with Spectacular KTM Motorcycles Launch
David Pieris Motor Company (Private) Limited (DPMC) has proudly reintroduced KTM motorcycles to Sri Lanka after a five-year hiatus, marking a pivotal moment in the […]
Coca-Cola Energizes Sri Lanka with Dynamic Fan Takeovers for ICC Men’s T20 World Cup
The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup is an electrifying event that brings unparalleled excitement, and Coca-Cola is capturing that spirit by introducing dynamic, high-energy fan […]