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Category: Top Stories
The most important and widely read stories of the day, selected for their relevance, impact, and public interest.
Government Secures Just 50% of Auction Goal for T-Bills Amid Rising Yields
The Public Debt Management Office, part of the Ministry of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development, conducted a Treasury Bill auction today, raising Rs. 71,744 million. […]
Mastercard Unveils Executive Shifts to Drive Expansion in Five Strategic South Asian Markets
Mastercard has made key leadership changes to enhance its operations in South Asia, focusing on a cohesive strategy for Sri Lanka, Maldives, Bangladesh, Nepal, and […]
CMTA Sounds Alarm on Potential Rs. 40 Billion Revenue Shortfall in 2026, Urges Immediate Elimination of 15% Depreciation Rate
The Ceylon Motor Traders’ Association (CMTA), the oldest automotive organization in Sri Lanka linked with the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, has urgently called on the […]
Dimal Arandara Appointed as the New Chairman of SriLankan Airlines
SriLankan Airlines has announced the official appointment of Dimal Arandara as the new Chairman of its Board of Directors. This decision is effective immediately, solidifying […]
Central Bank Revokes License of Co-operative Leasing Company Limited
Co-operative Leasing Company Limited (CLCL), recognized as a Registered Finance Leasing Establishment under the Finance Leasing Act, No. 56 of 2000, as amended, has repeatedly […]
Hayleys Solar Finalizes 1.7MWp Solar Project at GPV Lanka, Advancing Sustainable Energy Shift
Hayleys Solar, the premier provider of solar energy solutions in Sri Lanka, has successfully finalized the installation of a 1.7 megawatt peak (MWp) solar power […]
Sri Lankan Rupee Gains Ground After Central Bank Introduces New Export Currency Conversion Policy
The Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR) experienced a notable increase in value against the US Dollar today, October 10, following a decisive policy adjustment by the […]
Asian equities drop while oil prices rise amid escalating tensions in the Middle East.
Asian stock markets experienced a decline on Wednesday, while oil prices saw a significant increase due to rising tensions in the Middle East, which have […]
Home Lands to Introduce ‘Central Park Boulevard Port City Colombo’ During Sri Lanka’s Most Significant Real Estate Launch Event
Home Lands is poised to make a significant mark in the real estate landscape of Sri Lanka with the launch of Central Park Boulevard Port […]
CBSL Requires Monthly Conversion of All Remaining Export Earnings into Rupees
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has announced a set of revised regulations aimed at tightening the timeframe for exporters to convert their leftover […]
Enhancing Relations: Sri Lanka and Japan Foster Business Collaboration via Organized Investment Discussions
The recent fourth meeting of the Japan-Sri Lanka Committee on Business Environment marks a significant progression in the bilateral relationship between Japan and Sri Lanka, […]
Kishore Reddy Secures Re-election as President of Indian CEO Forum, Highlighting Ongoing India-Sri Lanka Business Ties
The High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka, H.E. Santosh Jha, praised the Indian CEO Forum (ICF) for its vital role in enhancing economic collaboration […]
Oil Prices Decline as Investors Seek Direction Following Ceasefire Between Iran and Israel
On Tuesday, oil prices experienced a decline, reversing much of the gains made in the previous trading session. This decrease followed announcements from Iran and […]
SLITHM and CACTA Forge Landmark Agreement to Enhance Collaboration in Tourism and Hospitality Education Between Sri Lanka and China
The Sri Lanka Institute of Tourism and Hotel Management (SLITHM), the leading government institution for education in tourism and hospitality under the Ministry of Foreign […]
Colombo Stock Exchange Faces Wave of Pessimism
The Sri Lankan stock market witnessed a significant decline today, August 8th, as both key indices ended the day lower. This downturn was largely attributed […]
Sampath Bank Launches New Branch in Colombo Port City to Propel Sri Lanka’s International Investment Goals
Sampath Bank PLC has achieved a notable milestone in its development by inaugurating its Colombo Port City Branch, which underscores the bank’s dedication to enhancing […]
First Capital Pioneers Sustainability Initiatives in the Capital Markets Sector
First Capital Holdings PLC, a subsidiary of the Janashakthi Group (JXG) and a prominent entity within Sri Lanka’s capital markets, achieved several significant sustainability partnerships […]