Economics

Providing analysis and commentary on key economic indicators such as GDP growth, unemployment rates, inflation, and consumer spending.

Economics

ComBank Agriculture Partnership Boosts Modern Farming

The ComBank agriculture partnership with Browns aims to accelerate Sri Lanka’s shift toward modern, technology-driven farming. Through this collaboration, farmers and agri-entrepreneurs gain.

  • December 3, 2025
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Economics

Sri Lanka Interest Rate Decision Sparks Key Economic Shift

The latest Sri Lanka interest rate decision to keep policy rates unchanged comes as the Central Bank focuses on stabilising inflation and supporting.

  • November 26, 2025
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Economics

Sri Lanka VAT Refunds: Swift Boost for Trusted Exporters

Sri Lanka VAT Refunds are expected to commence within days as tax authorities move to fast-track payments for trusted exporters. Officials say the.

  • November 25, 2025
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Economics

Sri Lanka Tax Payers Face Bold Rs100bn Rescue Plan

Sri Lanka tax payers are set to shoulder a massive 100-billion-rupee burden as the government moves to take over state bank loans tied.

  • November 24, 2025
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Economics

Sri Lankan Business Team Explores Cambodia Opportunities

Sri Lankan business team explores Cambodia opportunities in key sectors including agriculture, renewable energy, tourism, and technology. The delegation aims to strengthen trade.

  • November 13, 2025
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Economics

Sri Lanka Reserves Fall to $6.2 Billion in October

Sri Lanka foreign reserves dropped to 6,216 million US dollars in October 2025, marking a minor decline from the previous month. The Sri.

  • November 11, 2025
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Economics

Sri Lankan Rupee Weakens Sharply Against US Dollar

CBSL rates show continued pressure as Sri Lankan Rupee faces depreciation amid global market shifts Sri Lankan Rupee Weakens Sharply Against US Dollar.

  • November 7, 2025
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Economics

Sri Lanka SOE Revenue Reaches Rs. 227 Billion

Sri Lanka SOE revenue has surged this year, with the Treasury recording Rs. 227 billion in income from state-owned enterprises. The government says.

  • November 7, 2025
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Economics

Sri Lanka Public Hiring Amid Tax Burden

Sri Lanka public hiring has intensified despite rising taxes and economic pressures following the 2022 default. The government plans to recruit 60,000 new.

  • November 6, 2025
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Economics

Sri Lanka Debt Crisis and Dollar Inflows 2025

Sri Lanka Debt Crisis has deepened in the first half of 2025 as the government spent significantly more on debt repayments than it.

  • November 6, 2025
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