Category : Economy & Growth

The Economic Confidence Index rose to +36, the highest in four years of polling

The approval rating of the government polled at 65% in early-February 2026, in the la...

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“Sri Lanka has potential to emerge as high-performing nation”

Sri Lanka, with its strategic location in the Indian Ocean, its rich cultural heritag...

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Domestic oversupply widens gold price gap

Local gold prices in Sri Lanka are trending down, with 22-carat 8 g around Rs. 362,00...

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IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva arrives in Sri Lanka Monday for three-day visit

Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), wil...

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EU Stresses Time-Bound Delivery on Sri Lanka’s GSP+ Obligations

On 12 February 2026, the European Union (EU) and Sri Lanka convened the 27th Session ...

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GovPay completes 1 year, exceeds Rs. 2.7 b in payments

Sri Lanka’s GovPay platform marks one year with Rs. 2.7 billion in transactions, link...

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Sri Lanka to recognise part-time work

Sri Lanka to pursue labour reforms recognising part-time work, aiming to boost skille...

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Under Praja Shakthi prog.: Rs. 25 b for District development projects

Sri Lanka’s Praja Shakthi programme allocates Rs. 25 billion for 2026 village-level d...

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