Sri Lanka Fuel Storage Expansion Plan Revealed by President
Sri Lanka fuel storage expansion has been outlined by the government as part of a broader effort to strengthen national energy security, increase
Energy
Economics
Sri Lanka Central Bank Chief Joins IMF Asia-Pacific Talks
Sri Lanka central bank chief joins IMF Asia-Pacific talks as the country’s monetary authority takes part in a high-level regional discussion examining the
Forex Market
Sri Lanka Rupee and Bonds Update – 06 Mar 2026
Sri Lanka rupee weaker in Friday’s spot market trading as the local currency slipped against the US dollar, while government bond yields remained
Forex Market
Today’s Exchange Rates in Sri Lanka – 06 Mar 2026
Daily Central Bank figures shaping Sri Lanka’s currency outlook. Currency Buying Rate Selling Rate USD 307.53 315.10 AUD 214.41 223.86 CAD 223.91 232.02
Investments
Expert panel diagnoses why SL misses FDI
Expert panel diagnoses why SL misses FDI, with economists, global investment specialists and trade experts pointing to structural weaknesses in both policy frameworks
Business
CBSL approves BOC GM/CEO appointment
CBSL approves BOC GM/CEO appointment, formally confirming Y.A. Jayathilaka as the General Manager and Chief Executive Officer of the Bank of Ceylon, marking
Logistics
Marikkar alleges Rs. 8.5 b loss from coal shipments
Marikkar alleges Rs. 8.5 b loss from coal shipments so far, raising serious concerns in Parliament about the financial and operational implications of
Business
Edges of Sri Lanka to showcase country’s export strengths
Edges of Sri Lanka was unveiled as a new national branding initiative designed to highlight the country’s unique export strengths and investment potential,
Trade Relations
Norway urges rule of law, investment climate reforms
Norway urges rule of law, investment climate reforms as a key step toward strengthening its future partnership with Sri Lanka, with officials highlighting
Economics
The unlocked potential of ageing and silver economy in Sri Lanka
The unlocked potential of ageing and silver economy in Sri Lanka is gaining increasing attention as the country’s population ages rapidly, raising both