Gold Price

Gold Prices in Sri Lanka: January 3, 2025

Gold prices in Sri Lanka as of January 3, 2025, are as follows: Gold Unit Gold Price Gold Ounce Rs. 774,833.00 24 Carat

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Skills Development

525 Youth Empowered with Employability Skills in Sri Lanka’s Tourism Sector

Five hundred and twenty-five young Sri Lankans have successfully completed a work-based learning program in the tourism sector, a collaborative effort led by

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Tourism

Home Lands to Build Sri Lanka’s First Tourist Resort Apartments with $40M Investment

Home Lands Skyline Ltd. has announced the acquisition of 5 acres of premier land in Negombo for an ambitious $40 million development project

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Bond Yields

Sri Lanka’s 4% Sovereign Bond Quoted at 6%, Governance Bond Yields Highest

A plain sovereign bond with a 4.0% coupon maturing in 2028 was quoted at around 6.0% in its first week of trading, according

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Stock Market

Vindhya Jayasekera Appointed CEO Designate of Colombo Stock Exchange

Sri Lanka’s Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) has announced the appointment of Vindhya Jayasekera as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Designate, effective January 1, 2025.

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Stock Market

Sri Lanka Stockholders US$6.3bn and Rs1.4 Trillion Richer by End of 2024

Sri Lanka stockholders were 1.4 trillion rupees wealthier by the end of 2024, with the dollar value of listed stocks increasing by 6.3

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Entrepreneurship

Sri Lanka’s Women Entrepreneurs Lack Networking Opportunities, Says EDB

Sri Lanka’s women entrepreneurs face a significant challenge in accessing networking opportunities with industry leaders, according to the country’s Export Development Board (EDB).

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Business

HNB FINANCE clinches Bronze at TAGS Awards 2024

The TAGS Awards Committee of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) proudly announced HNB FINANCE PLC as the

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Economics

Sri Lanka’s Dollar Inflows Exceed Imports by $604 Million in November 2024

Sri Lanka’s foreign exchange inflows in November 2024 amounted to 2.1 billion US dollars, surpassing imports by 604 million US dollars, according to

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Travel

Emirates Introduces Additional Flights Between Colombo and Dubai

Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, is set to operate an additional scheduled service between Colombo and Dubai starting 2 January 2025. The

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