FINANCIAL CHRONICLE – Sri Lanka successfully raised 43.18 billion rupees through the sale of bonds maturing in 2030 and 2037, according to data from the […]
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Sri Lanka to send more workers to Israel
FINANCIAL CHRONICLE – Sri Lanka is set to enter into an agreement with Israel to facilitate the employment of more Sri Lankan workers in the […]
Sri Lanka to liquidate SOE set up to manage expressways
FINANCIAL CHRONICLE – Sri Lanka’s cabinet of ministers has approved a proposal to liquidate the Sahasya Investment Company, a state-owned enterprise initially established to manage […]
Singer Expands Its Luxury Footprint with the Grand Unveiling of ‘Signature by Singer’ at One Galle Face
Singer Sri Lanka PLC, the country’s most trusted home and lifestyle brand, has proudly announced the launch of Signature by Singer, a premium home and […]
The biz barometer stumbles amid climate disruption and its massive aftershocks
Sri Lanka’s delicate economic recovery has been severely disrupted by Cyclone Ditwah, marking the most devastating natural disaster to hit the island since the 2004 […]
Sri Lanka SEC explores Infrastructure, Municipal Bonds to fund govt-funded projects
Sri Lanka’s Securities and Exchange Commission is considering the introduction of infrastructure and municipal bonds as alternative funding mechanisms for key projects traditionally financed by […]
TBWA Sri Lanka Wins Silver for Creative Agency of the Year (Rest of South Asia) at the Campaign Asia-Pacific Awards
TBWA Sri Lanka, a prominent creative agency and part of the global TBWA network, has been honored with the Silver award for Creative Agency of […]
EDOTCO Sri Lanka Commissions Its First Neutral-Host Telecommunications Tower in Kegalle Following New Licensing Framework
EDOTCO Sri Lanka has successfully launched its inaugural independently owned neutral-host telecommunications tower, following the acquisition of its Infrastructure Provider License in September. This advancement […]
SLIIT Civil Engineering Honours Degree Secures IESL Full Recognition: A Milestone in Engineering Excellence
The Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT) has achieved a significant national milestone, as the Institution of Engineers, Sri Lanka (IESL) has granted full […]
George Steuart Explores Trade and Expansion Opportunities in Africa
George Steuart & Company recently participated in a series of high-level engagements organized by the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC) in Africa during the […]
Public Advised to Remain Vigilant Against Online Financial Scams
The public is being urged to exercise caution when purchasing goods online due to a recent increase in financial fraud associated with online transactions. Reports […]
Sri Lanka’s Amana Takaful converts 43mn debentures to shares
FINANCIAL CHRONICLE – Amana Takaful in Sri Lanka has announced the conversion of 43,025,354 debentures into ordinary voting shares, with each share valued at a […]
Russel’s hosts festive Christmas decorations competition at head office
Russel’s recently hosted its annual Christmas Decorations Competition at its Head Office in Punchi Borella, uniting employees in a celebration of the true spirit of […]
Port City Colombo Reaches 11 Years: Developer Reaffirms Commitment to Further Project Progress
CHEC Port City Colombo (Pvt) Ltd., the master developer of Port City Colombo, has reaffirmed its dedication to attracting Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) to Sri […]
ComBank and Mastercard launch Sri Lanka’s first Dynamic Currency Conversion for online payments
In a significant advancement for Sri Lanka’s digital payment landscape, Commercial Bank of Ceylon has partnered with Mastercard to introduce the country’s first Dynamic Currency […]
Sri Lanka rupee depreciates further, bond yields steady
Sri Lanka’s rupee was quoted at 309.99/310.00 against the US dollar in the spot market on Tuesday, reflecting a slight depreciation from the previous day’s […]
Sri Lanka debt grows at double the deficit up to 3Q amid rupee depreciation
According to official data, Sri Lanka’s central government debt increased by 936 billion rupees by September 2025, despite the budget deficit being only 441 billion […]
Govt seeks support from China to install EV charging stations across Sri Lanka
The Sri Lankan government has sought China’s assistance to establish electric vehicle (EV) charging stations throughout the country. This proposal was put forward by Minister […]