EDB, IFC and EU strengthen export readiness of Eastern SMEs
EDB, IFC and EU strengthen export readiness of Eastern SMEs through the latest Provincial ExpoNavigator Program, equipping export-potential businesses in the Eastern Province
Business
Logistics
Shippers’ Council renews push to eliminate hidden logistics costs, accelerate trade reforms
Shippers’ Council renews push to eliminate hidden logistics costs, accelerate trade reforms as Sri Lanka’s leading body representing shippers urged the Government to
Manufacturing
FTZ manufacturers push for energy reforms to strengthen export competitiveness
FTZ manufacturers push for energy reforms to strengthen export competitiveness as Sri Lanka’s export sector calls for lower industrial energy costs, faster implementation
Business
Yashoravi Bakmiwewa creates history in South Asia
Yashoravi Bakmiwewa creates history in South Asia after being appointed Director General of the Employers’ Federation of Ceylon (EFC), becoming the first woman
Energy
Lanka IOC PLC successfully concludes 24th Annual General Meeting
Lanka IOC PLC successfully concludes 24th Annual General Meeting as the company reaffirmed its commitment to sustainable growth, strong corporate governance, and long-term
Finance
Sri Lanka’s Commercial Bank to list 13.25-pct debentures
Sri Lanka’s Commercial Bank to list 13.25-pct debentures as part of a Rs.20 billion fundraising programme after receiving in-principle approval from the Colombo
Technological Advancements
Sri Lanka Ocean Watch app to track marine pollution
Sri Lanka Ocean Watch app to track marine pollution has been launched by the Marine Environment Protection Authority (MEPA) to digitize marine conservation
Energy
Sri Lanka opens tender for 250MW battery storage
Sri Lanka opens tender for 250MW battery storage as the country seeks international investors to support grid stability and accelerate renewable energy integration
Forex Market
Sri Lanka Rupee and Bonds Update – 14 Jul 2026
Sri Lanka rupee at 336.30/50 to US dollar spot was quoted in the foreign exchange market on Tuesday, while government bond yields moved
Gold Price
Sri Lanka gold price — Jul 13, 2026
Gold Price Today in Sri Lanka shows that 22 Carat gold continues to trade at elevated levels, with the price of an 8-gram