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.
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Ceylon Chamber of Commerce to host mineral sands conf
Ceylon Chamber of Commerce to host mineral sands conf as industry stakeholders, policymakers, and international experts prepare to discuss the future development of.
- May 8, 2026
Economics
World Bank Backs State-Revenue Agencies Reform
World Bank backs state-revenue agencies reform as Sri Lanka moves forward with efforts to modernise public institutions and strengthen transparency within the state.
- May 8, 2026
Economics
Sri Lanka Pakistan Trade Talks Focus on Growth
Sri Lanka Pakistan Trade cooperation moved into focus this week as officials and business leaders from both countries discussed expanding bilateral commerce through.
- May 8, 2026
Economics
ADB to mobilise $ 50 b for regional connectivity action
ADB to mobilise $ 50 b to turn regional connectivity into action as the multilateral lender accelerates efforts to strengthen energy integration and.
- May 7, 2026
Economics
Cabinet clears National Export Development Plan 2026-2030
Cabinet clears National Export Development Plan 2026-2030 as Sri Lanka moves to formalise a long-term strategy aimed at strengthening export competitiveness and driving.
- May 6, 2026
Economics
Evolution Auto to launch all-new XPENG G6 in Sri Lanka
Evolution Auto to launch all-new XPENG G6 in Sri Lanka marks a major milestone in the country’s premium electric vehicle segment, introducing a.
- May 5, 2026
Economics
IMF omission of Sri Lanka GDP projections signals fragile recovery
IMF omission of Sri Lanka GDP projections signals fragile recovery, economist says as the country’s absence from global growth forecasts underscores lingering structural.
- May 5, 2026
Economics
Sajith warns VAT changes will suffocate businesses
Sajith warns VAT changes will ‘suffocate’ businesses as concerns mount over the Government’s proposed overhaul of Sri Lanka’s indirect tax framework, with critics.
- May 5, 2026
Economics
VAT increase offset by SSCL removal no impact profits
VAT increase offset by SSCL removal; no impact on financial sector profits is the key conclusion from recent analysis, as Sri Lanka’s proposed.
- May 5, 2026