Sri Lanka to Host Cascale Forum on Resilient Apparel Supply
The Sri Lanka Cascale Forum will bring over 500 global apparel leaders to Colombo from March 30 to April 1, 2026, focusing on
Apparel and Fashion
International Economic Developments
Vietnam 14th Party Congress Marks $514B Economic Milestone
The Vietnam 14th Party Congress begins on January 14, 2026, celebrating four decades of economic renewal, as the nation now ranks as a
Forex Market
Today’s Exchange Rates in Sri Lanka – 19 Jan 2026
Track daily Central Bank rates to stay ahead of currency movements Currency Buying Rate Selling Rate USD 305.95 313.49 AUD 202.40 211.69 CAD
Economics
Trump Greenland Tariff Threat Shakes Europe Trade Ties
The Trump Greenland tariff proposal has sparked global concern after the US president announced steep trade penalties on Denmark, the UK, and six
Economics
Sri Lanka Services PMI Surges on Festive Trade Demand
The Sri Lanka services PMI recorded a sharp expansion in December 2025 as festive-season demand lifted wholesale and retail trade, helping the sector
Stock Market
Sri Lanka Stock Market Opportunity Attracts Global Investor
The Sri Lanka stock market opportunity is drawing renewed global attention as foreign investors point to policy stability, low inflation, and disciplined monetary
Economics
Sri Lanka Treasury Bill Yields Rise, Ending Rate Distortion
Sri Lanka Treasury bill yields have edged higher after months of unusual compression across maturities, signaling a shift away from artificially flat interest
Government Regulations
Sri Lanka SEC Launches Criminal Probe on Blue Ocean
Sri Lanka SEC action has escalated after the regulator confirmed a criminal investigation into Blue Ocean Securities Ltd for allegedly soliciting public funds
Economics
Sri Lanka Central Bank Reserves Slide as FX Swaps Rise
Sri Lanka central bank reserves declined in November 2025 as net foreign exchange holdings fell ahead of Cyclone Ditwah, while reliance on foreign
Government Regulations
Sri Lanka Regulator Issues Strong Warning on RD Media
Sri Lanka regulator action has intensified after the central bank warned the public against unauthorized deposit taking by RD Media Earning Hub, following