National Business Excellence Awards 2026 Honors Barista
National Business Excellence Awards 2026 recognized Barista Sri Lanka with the Gold Award in the Hospitality and Tourism Sector for the second consecutive
Tourism
Business
BAIC X3e Unveiled by David Pieris Automobiles
BAIC X3e was officially unveiled by David Pieris Automobiles (Private) Limited at the Auto Vision Motor Show 2026, introducing a fully electric crossover/SUV
Business
Allianz Lanka Earns Great Place to Work Certification
Allianz Lanka has once again been recognised as a Great Place to Work, earning the prestigious certification for the third consecutive year and
Technological Advancements
Dialog DIA Enhances Customer Support with AI
Dialog DIA has been enhanced with new artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities, enabling customers to access faster, smarter, and more convenient digital support through
Manufacturing
Hela Apparel Files for Liquidation in Sri Lanka
Hela Apparel has initiated court proceedings to wind up the company and two of its principal subsidiaries, marking the end of one of
Stock Market
Commercial Credit Trade Boosts Sri Lanka Bourse Turnover
Commercial Credit helped drive Sri Lanka bourse turnover to a record high for 2026 after a Rs.9 billion block trade involving the finance
Forex Market
Sri Lanka Rupee and Bonds Update – 07 Aug 2026
Sri Lanka rupee closed at 335.55/80 against the US dollar in the spot market on Thursday, while Sri Lanka government bond yields ended
Fixed Income & Bonds
Banking System Liquidity Expands Sharply as LKR Holds Steady
Sri Lanka's overnight banking liquidity jumps to LKR 218Bn as the rupee holds steady against the dollar. What it means for funding costs.
Treasury Market
Short-Term Treasury Bill Yields Ease as 182-Day Rate Drops 22 Basis Points
Sri Lanka's 182-day T-bill yield drops 22bps at auction while secondary bond yields hold steady; liquidity expands. Full report.
Daily Market Snapshot
Colombo Bourse Extends Gains as Turnover Spikes on Large Crossing
ASPI and S&P SL20 rise as CSE turnover jumps on a large crossing; foreign outflows, T-bill yields and LKR moves in today's snapshot.