Industry Analysis

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

Industry Analysis Manufacturing

Sri Lanka’s Ceylon Tea Exports See Positive Growth in February 2024

Sri Lanka’s tea industry witnessed a positive development in February 2024, with exports reaching 22.31 million kilograms (M/Kgs). This represents a significant increase.

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Finance Industry Analysis

Sri Lankan Stock Market Sees Outflow and Profit Taking, Indices Dip

The Colombo Stock Exchange experienced a day of net foreign outflow and profit booking by local investors, leading to a decline in key.

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Industry Analysis

Sri Lanka’s Tourism Industry in Hot Water: Minimum Room Rates and Outdated Vehicles Raise Concerns

The Sri Lankan tourism industry faces a wave of controversy as proposals to enforce minimum room rates (MRR) nationwide meet resistance from industry.

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Industry Analysis Tech Tech Industry Technological Advancements

Global Conversions: A Sri Lankan Company Makes History with First Right-Hand Drive Hummer EV

A Sri Lankan company, Global Conversions, has achieved a world first – successfully converting a Hummer EV SUV to right-hand drive. Based in.

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Industry Analysis

Sri Lankan Gem Industry Gets Boost with New Mining Opportunities and Support

Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe has announced a significant initiative to revitalize the country’s gem and jewellery industry. The plan includes opening new.

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Industry Analysis Tech Tech Industry Technological Advancements

Sri Lanka Boosts Renewable Energy with Solar and Wind Power Projects

Sri Lanka is making significant strides towards increasing its renewable energy capacity with the announcement of two major projects. Power and Energy Minister.

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Industry Analysis Real Estate

Signs of Recovery in Sri Lanka’s Construction Sector

Sri Lanka’s construction industry appears to be showing initial signs of recovery, according to the January 2024 Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for Construction..

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Global Affairs Industry Analysis

Sri Lankan Tea Industry Plots a Path to Regain its Luster

Sri Lanka’s famed Ceylon tea industry, currently grappling with various challenges, is charting a course towards regaining its past glory. A recent event.

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Industry Analysis

Sri Lanka Tourism Makes Strong Start in 2024 with Record February Arrivals

Sri Lanka’s tourism industry is off to a promising start in 2024, with February arrivals exceeding all post-pandemic records and pushing the cumulative.

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Industry Analysis

Hatton National Bank PLC (HNB) Showcases Strong Performance Amidst Economic Uncertainties

Hatton National Bank PLC (HNB) has reported robust and sustainable performance for the fiscal year 2023, excelling in various aspects including liquidity, asset.

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