CIMA President John Graham engages with MAS Holdings leadership
CIMA President John Graham engages with MAS Holdings leadership as part of a high-level discussion aimed at strengthening collaboration on ethical leadership, sustainability,
Business
Apparel and Fashion
Sri Lanka’s apparel sector gains competitive edge under UK’s DCTS scheme
Sri Lanka’s apparel sector gains competitive edge under UK’s DCTS scheme as the revised trade framework unlocks new opportunities for exporters, particularly SMEs,
Forex Market
Sri Lanka greenlights battery storage plan to boost grid
Sri Lanka greenlights battery storage plan as the government accelerates efforts to stabilize its rapidly expanding renewable energy sector and address rising peak
Forex Market
Sri Lanka Rupee and Bonds Update – 15 Apr 2026
Sri Lanka rupee flat, bond yields steady in Wednesday trading, reflecting cautious market sentiment after the long holiday weekend. Currency movements remained narrow
Finance
LB Finance Al-Salamah achieves 1,111% growth rate in 2025
LB Finance Al-Salamah achieves 1,111% growth rate in 2025, marking a major milestone in Sri Lanka’s alternative financial services landscape as the institution
Stock Market
Indices close in red
Indices close in red as price declines in major blue-chip counters weighed on market sentiment, reflecting cautious investor behavior despite relatively strong turnover
Finance
Secondary market records thin volumes amid emerging selling pressure
Secondary market records thin volumes amid emerging selling pressure, reflecting cautious investor sentiment as Sri Lanka’s bond market navigates shifting liquidity conditions and
Business
CM Holdings completes Rs. 260mn property sale in Thalangama South
CM Holdings completes Rs. 260mn property sale in Thalangama South, marking a strategic divestment as the company moves to strengthen liquidity and optimize
Business
BOI appoints Dr. Sulakshana Jayawardena as acting Chairman
BOI appoints Dr. Sulakshana Jayawardena as acting Chairman, marking a strategic leadership shift as Sri Lanka intensifies efforts to attract foreign investment and
Business
JXG IPO oversubscribed on opening day
JXG IPO oversubscribed on opening day, signaling strong investor confidence in Sri Lanka’s capital markets despite ongoing global and domestic economic uncertainties. JXG