Port City Colombo secures $600 million investment through 71 strategic businesses in first half of 2026
Port City Colombo investment reached a major milestone during the first half of 2026, with more than US$600 million in new investments approved
Investments
Economics
President pledges support for Sri Lanka apparel industry to accelerate export-led growth
COLOMBO: The Sri Lanka apparel industry has received the Government’s full backing to overcome sectoral challenges and strengthen export-led economic growth, with President
Real Estate
Home Lands expands presence in Port City Colombo with second strategic land acquisition
COLOMBO: Home Lands Port City Colombo investment has reached another milestone with the acquisition of a second land parcel in the prestigious Central
Business
Veepee Graphics Lanka showcases flexible packaging innovations at Sri Lanka Print and Trade Fair Exhibition 2026
COLOMBO: Veepee Graphics Lanka showcased its latest prepress, premedia, and flexible packaging solutions at the Sri Lanka Print and Trade Fair Exhibition 2026,
Business
Kunming Expo opens gateway to China for Sri Lankan exporters
Kunming Expo has reaffirmed its position as a strategic gateway for Sri Lankan exporters seeking greater access to China’s vast consumer market, while
Business
Sri Lanka Thailand Free Trade Agreement to boost trade
Sri Lanka Thailand Free Trade Agreement is expected to play a pivotal role in strengthening bilateral trade, investment and business collaboration as both
Tourism
Sri Lanka tourism earnings revised from January 2026
Sri Lanka tourism earnings revised from January 2026 following a change in the methodology used to estimate monthly tourism revenue, with the revised
Forex Market
Sri Lanka Rupee and Bonds Update – 23 Jun 2026
Sri Lanka rupee at 334.40/335.00 to US dollar spot weakened slightly in Tuesday’s spot market, while government bond yields on several shorter-dated maturities
Gold Price
Sri Lanka gold price — Jun 22, 2026
22 Carat 8 Grams (1 Pawn) Gold Price today in Sri Lanka stands at Rs. 343,800 as of 22 June 2026, reflecting the
Tech Industry
Abans opens Sri Lanka’s 1st Exclusive Xiaomi Store
Abans opens Sri Lanka’s 1st Exclusive Xiaomi Store, marking a major milestone for the consumer electronics market by bringing the global technology brand’s