Sri Lanka Economic Recovery Needs Bold Growth Reforms
Sri Lanka economic recovery is gaining momentum with stronger-than-expected growth, but experts warn that sustaining this rebound will depend on deep structural reforms
Economics
Global Affairs
Sri Lanka Passport Drops in 2025 Global Ranking
Sri Lanka passport has dropped to 98th place in the 2025 Henley Passport Index, highlighting concerns over the nation’s declining travel freedom and
Forex Market
Today’s Exchange Rates in Sri Lanka – 16 Oct 2025
Stay Ahead by Tracking Daily Central Bank Currency Updates Currency Buying Rate Selling Rate AUD 192.08 201.24 CAD 211.92 219.75 CHF 373.86 388.96
Finance
CSE Market Cap Hits Record High in Bold Rally
CSE market cap reached a historic milestone as total market capitalization surged past Rs. 8 trillion, marking a 40.48% year-to-date rise. The Central
Economics
Structural Growth Sparks Sri Lanka’s Bold Recovery
Structural growth is emerging as the cornerstone of Sri Lanka’s economic recovery, according to the IPS “State of the Economy 2025” report. The
Economics
Sri Lanka Tax Reform Urgently Needed to Fix Crisis
Sri Lanka Tax Reform is urgently required to address the economic crisis and chronic underfunding of public education, Human Rights Watch warns. The
Business
Colombo Port Marine Investment Attracts Foreign Investors
Colombo Port Marine Investment is drawing strong interest from foreign investors as Sri Lanka positions itself as a regional maritime hub. The focus
Technological Advancements
Sri Lanka Excise Dept Revenue System Awarded to MillenniumIT
The Sri Lanka Excise Dept revenue system contract has been awarded to MillenniumIT ESP and Metropolitan Technologies, marking a major step in modernizing
Business
Sri Lanka Dockyard Seeks Approval to Transfer Onomichi Rights
The Sri Lanka Dockyard has sought shareholder approval to transfer the rights issue entitlement of its Japanese shareholder, Onomichi Dockyard, to India’s Mazagon
Finance
CSE Market Capitalisation Crosses Rs. 8T Milestone
The CSE market capitalisation surpassed Rs. 8 trillion for the first time, reflecting renewed investor confidence and robust trading activity. Key indices ended