SLCBCC elects new office bearers and committee
SLCBCC elects new office bearers at its 26th Annual General Meeting, with the newly appointed leadership expected to strengthen bilateral trade engagement and
Business
Education and Career
Rhino Roofing launches Rhino Academy in Sri Lanka
Rhino Roofing launches Rhino Academy as part of a broader initiative to strengthen technical education and create new career pathways for Sri Lankan
Stock Market
Market ends mixed as cautious sentiment persists
Market ends mixed as cautious sentiment persists at the Colombo bourse, as investors continued to monitor global geopolitical developments and commodity price movements
Economics
Sri Lanka’s wheat consumption rises on tourism revival
Sri Lanka’s wheat consumption rises as the country’s recovering economy and expanding tourism industry continue to drive demand for flour-based food products, although
Energy
LAUGFS Power commissions 2 MW mini hydro plant
LAUGFS Power commissions 2 MW mini hydro plant in Ginigathhena, strengthening Sri Lanka’s renewable energy capacity and supporting the country’s long-term transition toward
Gold Price
Sri Lanka gold price — May 12, 2026
22 Carat Gold Price today in Sri Lanka increased on May 12, 2026, with the price of an 8-gram pawn reaching Rs. 362,150
Finance
Sri Lanka to amend State Mortgage and Investment Bank Act
Sri Lanka to amend State Mortgage and Investment Bank Act after the cabinet of ministers approved a proposal aimed at modernizing the legal
Investments
Sri Lanka opens airport next to Chinese-owned sea port
Sri Lanka opens airport next to Chinese-owned sea port as authorities launch a fresh drive to attract foreign investment into the loss-making Mattala
Stock Market
Sri Lanka stocks up midday as NDB reveals court action
Sri Lanka stocks up midday Tuesday as investor sentiment remained cautiously positive despite mixed performances among selected counters and a legal disclosure involving
Forex Market
Sri Lanka Rupee and Bonds Update – 12 May 2026
Sri Lanka rupee weaker to dollar in Tuesday’s spot market trading as investor attention shifted toward ongoing Treasury bond auctions and upcoming Treasury