1. Sri Lanka Rupee and Bonds Update – 30 Jul 2026
  2. Colombo Bourse Extends Gains as Local Buying Offsets Foreign Selling
  3. Single Counter Accounts for Over Half of Daily Trading Activity on Colombo Bourse
  4. Long-Tenor Bond Yields Climb as Short-Term T-Bill Rates Continue to Ease
  5. Foreign Investors Extend Selling as Colombo Bourse Advances on Local Buying

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Tourism

Sun Siyam Pasikudah Showcases East Coast Luxury

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Healthcare

Healthcare and the retirement gap in Sri Lanka

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MARKET UPDATES

  • July 30, 2026

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BUSINESS UPDATES

Business

Sri Lanka 100 2026 Brands Reach Record Rs652bn

  • August 1, 2026
Business

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Business

HUTCH Kahawanu Udanaya Rewards Over Rs 200 Million

  • August 1, 2026
Business

Surveyors’ Institute of Sri Lanka marks 100 years of service

  • July 28, 2026

ECONOMY

Economics

Sri Lanka Customs exceeds revenue goal for seventh

  • July 30, 2026
Economics

Sri Lanka services exports rise 3.75-pct in June

  • July 23, 2026
Trade Relations

Swedish trade delegation to participate in Sri Lanka

  • July 22, 2026

INDUSTRY UPDATES

Finance

Sampath Bank SME Business Circle Held

  • August 1, 2026
Finance

Seylan Bank June Quarter Profit Rises 16.3%

  • August 1, 2026
Manufacturing

FINEX Facial Tissue Canister Debuts in Sri Lanka

  • August 1, 2026

GLOBAL UPDATES

Trade Relations

Swedish trade delegation to participate in

  • July 22, 2026
Trade Relations

Exporters Association of Sri Lanka elects new leadership

  • July 20, 2026
Trade Relations

Sri Lanka exporters urge clear guidelines on forced labour import ban

  • July 20, 2026

POLICY & REGULATIONS

Government Regulations

Sri Lanka anti-money laundering national policy

  • July 15, 2026
Government Regulations

Sri Lanka Environment Bill Tightens Pollution Controls

  • May 11, 2026
Government Regulations

Expert panel to review and revive stalled housing projects

  • April 23, 2026

TECH

Technological Advancements

AI-first legal technology firm 3Rive expands

  • July 28, 2026
Technological Advancements

Sri Lanka hosts landmark EY GDS Milestones event strengthening global leadership dialogue

  • July 22, 2026
Technological Advancements

Kaspersky phishing attack targets global manufacturers

  • July 17, 2026

TRAVEL & TOURISM

Tourism

Sun Siyam Pasikudah Showcases East Coast Luxury

  • August 1, 2026
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Tourist arrivals in first 19 days slip 0.6% YoY as

  • July 21, 2026
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Vietjet offers fares from USD90 and free checked baggage

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