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Russian Official Visits Sri Lanka for High-Level Discussions on Government-to-Government Oil Agreement, Says Minister
ADB Announces Financial Support Package to Help Asia and Pacific Mitigate Impacts from Middle East Conflict
Sri Lankan Rupee Faces Ongoing Depreciation as Bond Yields Rise
Sri Lanka Achieves Historic Budget Current Account Surplus After 38 Years: An In-Depth Analysis
Colombo Bourse Jumps Over 3% Amid Broad-Based Rally
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ADB Announces Financial Support Package to Help Asia and Pacific Mitigate Impacts from Middle East Conflict

bySienna De SilvaMarch 24, 2026
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Colombo Bourse Jumps Over 3% Amid Broad-Based Rally

bySienna De SilvaMarch 24, 2026
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Planters’ Association Urges Fair Electricity Tariffs to Sustain Sri Lanka’s Plantation Industry

bySienna De SilvaMarch 24, 2026
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Dialog Surpasses 800+ 5G Sites, Driving Sri Lanka’s Fastest 5G Expansion and Advancing the Nation’s Digital Future

bySienna De SilvaMarch 24, 2026
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Ceylon Chamber marks 187 years of supporting business and country

bySienna De SilvaMarch 24, 2026

Russian Official Visits Sri Lanka for High-Level Discussions on Government-to-Government Oil Agreement, Says Minister

bySienna De SilvaMarch 24, 2026

ADB Announces Financial Support Package to Help Asia and Pacific Mitigate Impacts from Middle East Conflict

bySienna De SilvaMarch 24, 2026

Sri Lankan Rupee Faces Ongoing Depreciation as Bond Yields Rise

bySienna De SilvaMarch 24, 2026

Featured News

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Sri Lanka’s Fuel Shock Exposes Deep Economic Fault Lines as Crisis Risks Re-emerge

byArvin JayasuriyaMarch 21, 2026March 22, 2026
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Sri Lanka’s Recovery in Peril as Cyclone Fallout Meets Oil Shock

byArvin JayasuriyaMarch 17, 2026March 17, 2026
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Sri Lanka Caught in Geopolitical Crosscurrents

byArvin JayasuriyaMarch 15, 2026March 16, 2026
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Sri Lanka Fuel Prices Remain Discounted Despite Global Energy Crisis

byArvin JayasuriyaMarch 15, 2026March 15, 2026
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Sri Lanka Must Take Bold Steps to Prevent Another Economic Crisis

byArvin JayasuriyaMarch 13, 2026March 14, 2026
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Iran–US–Israel War: 20 Key Questions for Sri Lanka

byArvin JayasuriyaMarch 12, 2026March 12, 2026
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Oil Rally Tests Sri Lanka’s $7 Billion Reserve Buffer

byArvin JayasuriyaMarch 10, 2026March 10, 2026

Business

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Russian Official Visits Sri Lanka for High-Level Discussions on Government-to-Government Oil Agreement, Says Minister

bySienna De Silva March 24, 2026

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE – Russia’s Deputy Energy Minister Roman Marshavin will visit Sri Lanka to hold formal talks regarding a government-to-government oil deal. This announcement was…

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LankaPay Partners with Weixin Pay to Enhance Digital Payment Solutions for Chinese Tourists

bySienna De Silva March 24, 2026
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Maga Secures Rs2.16 Billion Contract for Fort Railway Station Upgrade in Sri Lanka

bySienna De Silva March 24, 2026
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Sri Lanka Forms Committee to Strategically Advance Energy Economy Development

bySienna De Silva March 24, 2026

Economy

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Sri Lanka Achieves Impressive 5% GDP Growth for the Second Year in a Row

bySienna De Silva March 23, 2026

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE – Sri Lanka has recorded a 5 percent growth in gross domestic product (GDP) for 2025, surpassing 106.8 billion dollars, according to provisional…

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ADB President Champions Private Sector Growth During Sri Lanka Visit

bySienna De Silva March 23, 2026
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Sri Lanka’s Fuel Shock Exposes Deep Economic Fault Lines as Crisis Risks Re-emerge

byArvin Jayasuriya March 21, 2026March 22, 2026
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IMF Leverage and the Shadow of US Influence: Sri Lanka’s Tightrope Ahead of Key Reviews

byArvin Jayasuriya March 20, 2026March 20, 2026

Corporate

Corporate

Janashakthi’s Long March: From Insurance Pioneer to JXG’s Market Ambition

byArvin Jayasuriya March 22, 2026March 22, 2026

In the shifting landscape of Sri Lanka’s financial sector, few corporate stories reflect reinvention and strategic timing as clearly as that of the Janashakthi Group now…

Corporate

Asia Capital PLC: From the Brink of Closure to the Hope of Recovery

byArvin Jayasuriya February 23, 2026February 23, 2026
CorporateMarkets

From “Unlock Secure Growth” to Earnings Collapse: How WealthTrust’s IPO Narrative Unravelled Within One Quarter

byArvin Jayasuriya February 13, 2026February 13, 2026
Corporate

PC House PLC: How Borrowed Growth and Broken Governance Brought Down a Retail Giant

byArvin Jayasuriya February 10, 2026February 10, 2026

Market

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Sri Lankan Rupee Faces Ongoing Depreciation as Bond Yields Rise

bySienna De Silva March 24, 2026
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Janashakthi Group of Sri Lanka Plans to Raise Rs 5 Billion Through Upcoming IPO

bySienna De Silva March 24, 2026
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Sri Lanka Stock Market Rises as Retail Investor Interest Gains Momentum

bySienna De Silva March 24, 2026
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NDB Secures LKR 16 Billion in Sri Lanka’s Record-Breaking GSS+ Bond Issuance

bySienna De Silva March 24, 2026
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Sri Lanka Stock Market Sees Positive Momentum Following Trump’s Announcement

bySienna De Silva March 24, 2026
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Sri Lanka’s Rupee Declines Further as Bond Yields Show Signs of Recovery

bySienna De Silva March 24, 2026

Opinions

BusinessLatest News

Russian Official Visits Sri Lanka for High-Level Discussions on Government-to-Government Oil Agreement, Says Minister

bySienna De Silva March 24, 2026
Latest NewsTop Stories

ADB Announces Financial Support Package to Help Asia and Pacific Mitigate Impacts from Middle East Conflict

bySienna De Silva March 24, 2026
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Sri Lankan Rupee Faces Ongoing Depreciation as Bond Yields Rise

bySienna De Silva March 24, 2026

World News

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Iran Targeted Diego Garcia Base with 4,000 Kilometre Ballistic Missiles

byArvin Jayasuriya March 21, 2026March 21, 2026
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The Gulf on Edge – A Region Holding its Breath

byFaraz Shauketaly March 19, 2026March 19, 2026
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Coalition of the Unwilling

byFaraz Shauketaly March 18, 2026March 18, 2026
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Tanker hit off Fujairah as gulf maritime risks escalate

byFaraz Shauketaly March 18, 2026March 18, 2026

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