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- Sri Lanka Port City Law to give 15-year tax holiday for billion dollar investments
- Sri Lanka Customs sets 2026 revenue target at Rs.2.207 bn, less than last year

- Sri Lanka central government debt falls to 93.1-pct by Sept, despite depreciation

- Fixing Sri Lanka’s cyclone hit railway tracks to cost over US$330mn : Deputy Minister

- Economists Criticize Central Bank Governor’s Defense of IMF Program, Urge Independent Debt Review for Sri Lanka

- Sri Lanka looking at providing regular pension through EPF: Deputy Labour Minister

- Sri Lanka budget deficit to rise 1.4-pct in 2026 on Cyclone spending

- Sri Lanka records highest remittances of around US$7.8bn last year : Minister

- The Central Bank Optimism Masks Sri Lanka’s Post-Cyclone Reality

- Sri Lanka current forex inflows US$504mn above imports in Nov

- How Shock Resilient is Sri Lanka?

- Sri Lanka Customs misses December revenue target; outperforms in 2025

- Sri Lanka total imports down in Nov, car imports US$1.3bn in 11 months

- Sri Lanka current account surplus $82mn in Nov 2025, rupee falls faster

- Sri Lanka construction increases in November 2025: PMI

- Sri Lanka’s central bank closes its public debt department

- Sri Lanka President warns of challenges ahead in new year message

- Sri Lanka ends 2025 with inflation at 2.1-pct, food prices spike in Dec

- Sri Lanka 2025: A Year of Recovery, Reforms, and Ruin

- Sri Lanka customs earn Rs870bn from vehicle imports in 2025

- Sri Lanka interest rates edge up over 2025

- Sri Lanka Releases Comprehensive Macro-Economic Review and Forecast 2026

- Sri Lanka to give 3-pct cyclone recovery loans for businesses

- Sri Lanka SEC explores Infrastructure, Municipal Bonds to fund govt-funded projects

- Sri Lanka debt grows at double the deficit up to 3Q amid rupee depreciation

- Sri Lanka sees 16,039 new active credit cards in October 2025

- Global Rapid Post-Disaster Damage Estimation (GRADE) Report – Cyclone Ditwah 2025

- Stabilising the Books, Weakening the Base? Exporters Brace for a Heavier Tax Regime

- Sri Lanka budget deficit down 73-pct, current account in surplus to November

- Bentley, Ferrari and Maybachs costing up to Rs300mn registered in Sri Lanka

- Sri Lanka’s Exports Show Resilience as Earnings Reach US$ 15.8 Billion

- Sri Lanka Christmas cake index inflates 4.4-pct in 2025 amid rupee fall

- Western Province Retains Economic Lead as Other Regions Expand Share in 2024

- Exports Record US$ 15.8 Billion as Sri Lanka Maintains Upward Trade Momentum

- Gold hits all-time high, propelled by US rate-cut hopes, safe-haven appeal

- OCC agrees to SriLankan Airlines’ debt restructuring proposal: Treasury Sec

- UK tourists top spenders in Sri Lanka

- Sri Lanka’s Browns Investments subsidiary sells Maldives resort for $57mn

- Sri Lanka central bank buys $90mn in November, rupee depreciates

- Sri Lankan insurers’ cyclone losses limited, but weaknesses persist: Fitch

- US Dollar Price Annual Forecast: 2026 set to be a year of transition, not capitulation

- Sri Lanka 9-month GDP in 2025 almost at pre-crisis level

- Sri Lanka’s External Trade Expands in 2025 as Exports and Imports Rise, but Trade Deficit Widens

- The government is taking steps to streamline trade facilitation, customs processes, investment approvals, and improving export facilities – Prime Minister

- Sri Lankan Rupee Faces Renewed Depreciation Pressure as Central Bank Maintains Policy Stance

- Sri Lanka Prepared to Withstand Economic Shocks from Cyclone Ditwah, Says Central Bank Governor

- MSC and Sri Lanka Ports Authority sign terminal service deal to strengthen Colombo operations

- Sri Lanka records over 50,000 tourist arrivals in Dec so far

- Sri Lanka in great danger of another Bankruptcy

- CBSL and HOT MONEY

- Sri Lanka Enters 2026 Balancing Fragile Recovery With Rising Fiscal Pressures

- Moody’s Warns Cyclone Ditwah Spending to Slow Sri Lanka’s Fiscal Recovery

- Customs Revenue to Surpass 2025 Target by Over Rs. 400 Billion on Vehicle Import Surge

- Sri Lanka’s tea industry not impacted by Ditwah, traders’ body says

- IMF Prioritises Emergency Funding for Sri Lanka Ahead of Fifth Review

- CBSL Orders Debt Relief and Low-Interest Loans for Cyclone-Hit Individuals and Businesses

- Banks’ Association pledges strong support for economic recovery

- IMF pledges swift release of $350 Mn sixth tranche

- Sri Lanka says minimum damage to tourism infrastructure; ready to receive foreigners

- Nations Trust Bank (NTB) Accused of Potential Double Recovery in HSBC Loan Acquisition

- Cyclone Ditwah devastation to cost Sri Lanka up to $7 billion: official

- Sri Lanka Economic Pressures Intensify

- Sri Lanka Apparel Exports Show Resilience amid Global Market Challenges

- CCPI Inflation Holds Steady at 2.1% in November 2025 Amid Mixed Sector Movements

- Sri Lanka Appeals for International Aid as Floods Deepen Economic Strain

- Sri Lanka’s Insurance Sector Braces for Heavy Losses as Cyclone Ditwah Floods Trigger Surge in Claims

- Sri Lanka’s Insurance Sector Enters Renewed Growth Cycle Amid Rising Demand and Economic Stability

- The State Banks: Is Financial gain the only requirement?

- Pettah Floating Market to Japanese at USD 160 Million

- Government’s Dollar Bond Issue Triggers Major Market Sell-Off

