Sri Lanka gold price — Apr 02, 2026
22 Carat Gold Price in Sri Lanka stood at Rs. 355,850 for 8 grams (1 pawn) on April 2, 2026, reflecting ongoing shifts
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Tourism
Free visa scheme advances as Cabinet clears path for rollout
Free visa scheme advances as Cabinet clears path for rollout in Sri Lanka, as the Government moves closer to implementing a long-delayed policy
Finance
Suresh Shah assumes office as HNB Chairman
Suresh Shah assumes office as HNB Chairman as Hatton National Bank PLC ushers in a new phase of leadership, appointing a seasoned corporate
Energy
Rs. 243 b Maha Oya pumped storage project gets Cabinet nod
Rs. 243 b Maha Oya pumped storage project gets Cabinet nod as Sri Lanka moves to strengthen its energy storage capacity, marking a
Economics
Interest rates expected to ease in Sri Lanka
Interest rates expected to ease in Sri Lanka as the Central Bank signals continued monetary stability, with private sector credit projected to sustain
Business
Unilever unveils new Colombo Head Office
Unilever unveils new Colombo Head Office, marking a major milestone in its corporate journey in Sri Lanka as the company transitions to a
Trade Relations
Sri Lanka–Benelux Business Council meets Dutch Ambassador
Sri Lanka–Benelux Business Council meets Dutch Ambassador to strengthen bilateral trade engagement and explore new opportunities for private-sector collaboration between Sri Lanka and
Economics
Deputy Minister accuses banks of self-interest
Deputy Minister accuses banks of self-interest as concerns grow over delays in disbursing concessional loans under government-backed MSME financing schemes, raising questions about
Stock Market
Sri Lanka stocks trend up, banks push turnover
Sri Lanka stocks trend up, banks push turnover as the Colombo bourse recorded moderate gains, supported by strong banking sector activity and renewed
Energy
Sri Lanka greenlights battery storage plan
Sri Lanka greenlights battery storage plan as the government moves to strengthen grid stability and support the rapid expansion of renewable energy, particularly