Industry & Analysis

Examining specific industries such as technology, healthcare, finance, and manufacturing, including trends, challenges, and opportunities within each sector.

Industry & Analysis

Sri Lanka Gem Industry Promotion Approved

Sri Lanka gem industry promotion received a significant boost as the Cabinet approved a series of regulatory measures aimed at facilitating gemstone imports.

  • December 2, 2025
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Finance

People’s Leasing Debenture Sale: Rs15bn Boost for Investors

People’s Leasing debenture sale is set to raise Rs15bn, marking a significant development in Sri Lanka’s financial market. The company’s move aims to.

  • December 1, 2025
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Industry & Analysis

Kerner Haus Global Solutions Secures Powerful New Deal

Kerner Haus Global Solutions has strengthened its presence in Colombo’s commercial property sector by securing a new management contract in Nawam Mawatha, reflecting.

  • November 26, 2025
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Healthcare

Sri Lanka Price Controls Push Meds Out in Sharp Shift

Sri Lanka price controls push British, US meds out of local market, according to claims made by former minister Wimal Weerawansa. His remarks.

  • November 25, 2025
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Finance

Fitch Rating Watch Sparks Positive Shift for Sri Lanka Banks

Fitch rating watch developments have placed HDFC and SMIB on a positive trajectory as Sri Lanka prepares for major state-led bank acquisitions. The.

  • November 24, 2025
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Finance

Urgent Unauthorized Finance Warning in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka’s central bank has issued a major alert on unauthorized finance activity following the discovery of illegal deposit-taking by a private company..

  • November 21, 2025
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Finance

Powerful DFCC Bank Green Bond Earns ‘BBB+’ Rating

The DFCC Bank green bond has received a significant ‘BBB+’ rating from Fitch, marking a notable step for Sri Lanka’s sustainable finance landscape..

  • November 20, 2025
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Finance

DFCC Bank Secures Strategic Standard Chartered Deal

DFCC Bank has confirmed its acquisition of Standard Chartered Bank’s retail and wealth management operations in Sri Lanka. This strategic move strengthens DFCC.

  • November 13, 2025
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Finance

Central Bank Tightens Vehicle Loans in Sri Lanka

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has tightened vehicle loans in Sri Lanka by lowering the loan-to-value (LTV) ratio for vehicle financing. The.

  • November 12, 2025
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Finance

Sri Lanka Budget 2026: Reform and Recovery Path

Sri Lanka Budget 2026, presented by President and Finance Minister Anura Kumara Dissanayake, outlines a reform-driven roadmap for economic recovery. Amid lingering post-crisis.

  • November 11, 2025
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