German Businesses Eye Sri Lanka as Strategic Hub
German businesses eye Sri Lanka as strategic hub as policymakers, investors, and business leaders from Germany call for deeper economic cooperation, faster reforms,
Business
Logistics
Trincomalee Port Projects Must Be Demand-Driven: SLPA Chief
Trincomalee Port projects must be guided by proven commercial demand and financial viability rather than ambitious infrastructure plans, according to Sri Lanka Ports
Business
Indian CEO Forum Reaffirms India–Sri Lanka Business Ties
Indian CEO Forum reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening bilateral economic engagement between India and Sri Lanka during its Annual General Meeting (AGM), where
Finance
Seylan Bank partners with Hayleys Fentons to power EV ownership with leasing solutions
Seylan Bank partners with Hayleys Fentons to power EV ownership with leasing solutions, strengthening access to sustainable transportation through tailored financing options for
Business
LOLC Group delivers strong operating growth as diversified platform gains further scale
LOLC Group delivers strong operating growth as diversified platform gains further scale, supported by expanding operations across multiple sectors and regions. The group
Trade Relations
Urgent reforms vital to secure new GSP Plus scheme
Urgent reforms vital to secure new GSP Plus scheme as Sri Lanka faces a critical deadline to secure continued preferential access to one
Gold Price
Sri Lanka gold price — Jun 01, 2026
22 Carat 8 Grams ( 1 Pawn ) Gold Price today in Sri Lanka is Rs. 357,750 as of June 1, 2026, reflecting
Forex Market
Sri Lanka Rupee and Bonds Update – 01 Jun 2026
Sri Lanka rupee at 330/332 to US dollar, bond yields flat as currency markets remained largely stable on Monday while government securities traded
Economics
Sri Lanka construction activity contracts in April 2026: PMI
Sri Lanka construction activity contracts in April 2026: PMI as rising raw material costs and labour shortages continued to weigh on the sector’s
Business
John Keells Holdings profit up 218-pct in March 2026 quarter
John Keells Holdings profit up 218-pct in March 2026 quarter as strong performances across retail, transportation and leisure businesses significantly boosted earnings. The