Sri Lanka SVAT Impact Threatens Export Backward Integration
The Sri Lanka SVAT impact is creating significant challenges for exporters, as removal of the VAT-exempt system discourages backward integration and increases cashflow.
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Sri Lanka Production Surge Set to Reshape Trade Opportunities
The Sri Lanka production surge could unlock major economic opportunities as global trade diversion reshapes Asia’s supply chains, according to the IMF’s latest.
- October 27, 2025
Economics
Colombo Stock Market Hits Historic Rs. 8 Trillion Milestone
The Colombo stock market has reached an unprecedented milestone, crossing Rs. 8 trillion in total capitalization for the first time, reflecting a remarkable.
- October 27, 2025
Economics
Sri Lanka Capital Market Needs Bold Growth Strategy
The Sri Lanka capital market requires a strong national economic plan and deeper foreign currency participation to support growth of up to 9.
- October 27, 2025
Economics
Sri Lanka Fiscal Goals Boosted by Higher Import Revenue
Sri Lanka fiscal goals are now poised to be exceeded for the first time in the nation’s history, according to the Central Bank..
- October 27, 2025
Economics
Sri Lanka central bank IMF World Bank face urgent reform
Sri Lanka central bank IMF World Bank involvement is under sharp scrutiny as the nation grapples with past economic missteps and prepares to.
- October 21, 2025
Economics
Sri Lanka Foreign Investments Surge Past $1.1Bn in 2025
Sri Lanka foreign investments are expected to reach US$1.1 billion in 2025, marking a strong rebound driven by renewed investor confidence, policy reforms,.
- October 21, 2025
Economics
Sri Lanka Loan Demand Set to Surge in Q3 2025
Sri Lanka loan demand is expected to rise sharply in the third quarter of 2025, driven by improved business confidence, vehicle imports, and.
- October 17, 2025
Economics
Sri Lanka Tax Failures Deepen Poverty Crisis
Sri Lanka tax failures have fueled a worsening poverty crisis and eroded basic rights, according to a new Human Rights Watch (HRW) report..
- October 16, 2025
Economics
Sri Lanka Economic Recovery Needs Bold Growth Reforms
Sri Lanka economic recovery is gaining momentum with stronger-than-expected growth, but experts warn that sustaining this rebound will depend on deep structural reforms.
- October 16, 2025