CPC posts Rs. 36.4 b profit in 2025
CPC posts Rs. 36.4 b profit in 2025, extending its run of positive financial performance as cost-reflective pricing and easing global oil prices.
Economics
Providing analysis and commentary on key economic indicators such as GDP growth, unemployment rates, inflation, and consumer spending.
Economics
Economics
$ 6 b export gap and weak performance strains external stability
$ 6 b export gap and weak performance strains external stability in Sri Lanka, as structural weaknesses in the country’s trade sector continue.
- April 25, 2026
Economics
Sri Lanka–Korea Business Council hosts business session
Sri Lanka–Korea Business Council hosts session on ‘Doing business with South Korea’ as stakeholders gathered to explore new trade and investment opportunities, highlighting.
- April 24, 2026
Economics
1Q exports edge up to $ 4.3 b amid March slump
1Q exports edge up to $ 4.3 b as Sri Lanka’s export sector demonstrated resilience in early 2026, even as escalating geopolitical tensions.
- April 24, 2026
Economics
FTZMA Chairman Dhammika Fernando re-elected at AGM
FTZMA Chairman Dhammika Fernando re-elected at AGM marks a renewed leadership mandate for Sri Lanka’s key export manufacturing body at a time when.
- April 21, 2026
Economics
Para-tariff phase-out to boost manufacturing and incomes
Para-tariff phase-out to boost manufacturing and incomes in Sri Lanka is expected to reshape import costs, improve household welfare, and alter the structure.
- April 21, 2026
Economics
Manufacturing, services PMI expands in March
Manufacturing, services PMI expands in March as Sri Lanka’s economic activity gained momentum across key sectors, supported by seasonal demand, while businesses remain.
- April 21, 2026
Economics
Sri Lanka’s recovery under pressure in unstable global order
Sri Lanka’s recovery under pressure in unstable global order as escalating geopolitical tensions begin to disrupt key sectors, raising concerns among industry leaders.
- April 21, 2026
Economics
CBSL flags economy-wide risks despite stronger buffers
CBSL flags economy-wide risks despite stronger buffers as Sri Lanka navigates a complex recovery phase, with renewed global shocks threatening macroeconomic stability despite.
- April 21, 2026
Economics
IMF Reaffirms Support for Sri Lanka, Commends Progress
IMF Reaffirms Support for Sri Lanka, Commends Progress as the country continues its recovery under challenging global conditions. The latest engagement signals confidence.
- April 17, 2026