SEC rejects Hela Apparel request to defer trading suspension
SEC rejects Hela Apparel request to defer trading suspension after Sri Lanka’s capital market regulator refused the company’s request to postpone regulatory action,
Apparel and Fashion
Business
C.W. Mackie appoints Mangala Perera as Group CEO
C.W. Mackie appoints Mangala Perera as Group CEO, marking a significant leadership transition as the diversified Sri Lankan conglomerate strengthens its executive team
Tourism
FitsAir launches exclusive direct service between Colombo and Ahmedabad
FitsAir launches exclusive direct service between Colombo and Ahmedabad, marking a significant milestone in regional aviation connectivity and creating the only non-stop air
Economics
IMF team to visit Sri Lanka this week
IMF team to visit Sri Lanka this week as officials prepare for a formal staff mission that will assess the country’s ongoing economic
Business
Sri Lanka, Thailand urge stronger business ties
Sri Lanka, Thailand urge stronger business ties as both countries seek to deepen economic cooperation by encouraging greater engagement between their private sectors,
Logistics
Colombo Port transhipment growth accelerates as CWIT ramps up operations
Colombo Port transhipment growth accelerates as CWIT ramps up operations, with the latest figures showing strong gains in container volumes as the country’s
Economics
Indian diplomat meets Sri Lanka’s business leaders
Indian diplomat meets Sri Lanka’s business leaders as part of a fresh round of discussions aimed at strengthening bilateral economic cooperation, expanding investment
Forex Market
Sri Lanka Rupee and Bonds Update – 22 Jun 2026
Sri Lanka rupee at 333.50/334.50 to US dollar spot remained stable in the foreign exchange market on Monday, while government bond yields were
Gold Price
Sri Lanka gold price — Jun 19, 2026
22 Carat 8 Grams ( 1 Pawn ) Gold Price today in Sri Lanka is Rs. 343,650 as of 19 June 2026, reflecting
Business
Mangala Perera appointed CEO of C.W. Mackie PLC
Mangala Perera has been appointed Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director of C.W. Mackie PLC following his promotion from the position of Group