Category : Economy & Growth

USD selling rate surpasses Rs 330

The US dollar selling rate surpassed Rs 330 against the Sri Lankan rupee, according t...

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Financials: People’s Bank posts PBT of Rs 16.6 b

People’s Bank reported a standalone Profit Before Tax of Rs 16.6 billion in Q1 2026, ...

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Sri Lanka surpasses 1mn tourist arrivals before end of May 2026

Sri Lanka has surpassed one million international tourist arrivals before the end of ...

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Vehicle prices may rise amid surcharges and restrictions: importers

Sri Lanka vehicle importers have raised concerns over tighter loan-to-value ratios an...

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8.75% OPR to curb credit demand

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka raised the Overnight Policy Rate by 100 basis points to...

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SL economic stability at risk if fuel prices remain unadjusted

Advocata Institute CEO warns that improper fuel price adjustments could trigger infla...

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Sri Lanka awaits IMF nod for USD 700mn tranche

International Monetary Fund Executive Board is set to review Sri Lanka’s Extended Fun...

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Vijitha Herath receives Māori Pōwhiri welcome in New Zealand

Vijitha Herath becomes the first Sri Lankan Foreign Minister to receive a traditional...

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