Sri Lanka Business News https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html LAUGFS Gas announces new Board appointments Daily Business News Sri lanka, Economy & Market Updates Sri Lanka gold price — Apr 02, 2026 Urea restricted to paddy to preserve stocks Ceylon Tea Leads Global Cold Brew and Bubble Tea Trend Oil tops $115, Asian stocks fall Seylan Bank Joins PCAF to Strengthen Climate Reporting Free visa scheme advances as Cabinet clears path for rollout Singer Sri Lanka, Kapruka in strategic retail partnership Suresh Shah assumes office as HNB Chairman Rs. 243 b Maha Oya pumped storage project gets Cabinet nod Sri Lanka tourist arrivals down 18.1% in March hit by ME disruption Interest rates expected to ease in Sri Lanka Unilever unveils new Colombo Head Office Sri Lanka–Benelux Business Council meets Dutch Ambassador Prolonged Iran War raises demand risks for US corporates Deputy Minister accuses banks of self-interest Central Province Entrepreneur Awards 2025 honours 55 entrepreneurs Sri Lanka stocks trend up, banks push turnover Sri Lanka’s economic outlook brightens with Graphene SLT-Mobitel turnaround underscores State’s potential in digital infrastructure NDB Bank secures top domestic ranking as Sri Lanka’s Best Trade Finance Bank at Euromoney 2026 Sri Lanka greenlights battery storage plan Hambantota International Port invests $108m in new cranes Sri Lanka Rupee and Bonds Update – 02 Apr 2026 Sri Lanka Rupee and Bonds Update – 31 Mar 2026 Sri Lanka gold price — Mar 31, 2026 EWIS innovates AI-powered platform to de-risk enterprise legacy modernisation Sri Lanka allows private rice imports to address shortage Sri Lanka construction activity expands in Feb 2026 PMI Russian Deputy Foreign Minister visits Sri Lanka for talks Sri Lanka regulator approves electricity tariff hike Sri Lanka, Australia to strengthen longstanding bilateral ties CSE up 3.56% during week, but ends in red Apparel exports decline in Feb. amid weak demand Blue Arc to manufacture containerised substations under BOI deal Senkadagala Finance appoints N. Vasantha Kumar Chairman People’s Bank launches People’s Remittance – Kalin Avurudu Vaasi Draw 2026 Port City, BOI eye Gulf-linked inflows as CoPF flags delays and policy gaps Dialog surpasses 800+ 5G sites, driving Sri Lanka’s fastest 5G expansion and advancing nation’s digital future JICA, World Bank and Presidential Secretariat co-host seminar on Competition Policy and Law Oil, equity prices shape Iran War adverse scenario macroeconomic impact: Fitch Ratings Sri Lanka’s state fuel retailer says price cut is possible if crude shipment secured Sri Lanka Rupee and Bonds Update – 30 Mar 2026 Sri Lanka Customs exceeds revenue target for third straight month in March ADB ups 2026 financial disbursement to $480m Inland Revenue Amendment Bill 2026 faces SC challenge Lee Hedges to acquire full stake in Lanka Realty Developments Charana Jayasuriya appointed Fitch Sri Lanka head Sri Lanka gold price — Mar 25, 2026 Prym Intimates expands global footprint with new manufacturing facility in Vietnam Dimuth Bhashitha Atapattu appointed Director General of Data Protection Authority Janashakthi to chart new growth wave via Rs. 5 b IPO ADB rolls out package to help Asia and Pacific mitigate Mideast conflict impacts Sri Lanka expresses gratitude for Iran’s oil offer Sri Lanka appoints committee to drive education reforms Sri Lanka Altair becomes automotive retail hub LankaPay Technnovation Awards recognizes digital payments excellence Japan grants $181,837 for disaster-resilient radio networks in Sri Lanka Sri Lanka services exports up 14.68-pct in Feb 2026 Sri Lanka Rupee and Bonds Update – 26 Mar 2026 Sri Lanka CEB officials get solar training in India Today’s Exchange Rates in Sri Lanka – 26 Mar 2026 Sri Lanka Rupee and Bonds Update – 27 Mar 2026 Dialog Play Mini with Netflix and Apple TV launched Ceylon Chamber marks 187 years of supporting business and country Sarrah Sammoon appointed IMC Field Officer for Sri Lanka Healthguard Distribution revamps Colombo warehouse Asia Capital settles Rs. 790.75 m liability via River House share transfer Blue Ocean Group interim injunctions issued SheTrades Sri Lanka Hub empowers women exporters Sri Lanka Rupee and Bonds Update – 25 Mar 2026 NDB’s GSS+ Bond Issuance Breaks New Ground Prof. Harding meets PM on new education evaluation reforms University of East Anglia UK and Colombo International Campus Partnership Sri Lanka increases prices of bakery products, bread by Rs10 Sri Lanka Rupee and Bonds Update – 24 Mar 2026 Sri Lanka stocks trend up after Trump announcement Iran will offer fuel and essential supplies to Sri Lanka if requested WindForce secures 13th grid-scale Rs. 1.7 b BESS project Janashakthi’s Rs. 5 b IPO gets CSE nod Rs. 520 m textile training complex opens in Ratmalana Food importers warn 10-20% price rise ahead of festive season Sri Lanka stocks trend down in midday trade, similar to regional markets RR Construction Kurikadduwan jetty upgrade contract approved Sri Lanka Rupee and Bonds Update – 23 Mar 2026 Russia ready to support Sri Lanka, agrees to supply fuel Windforce gets 10 MW/40 MWh BESS project in Panadura Dimuth Atapattu appointed DG of Sri Lanka’s Data Protection Authority CDB champions women entrepreneurs through CAN Market partnership Fuel prices rise across CPC, Sinopec and LIOC Uber and PickMe urge Govt. to allocate higher fuel quotas No takers for Sri Lanka Treasury bills offered on tap Today’s Exchange Rates in Sri Lanka – 23 Mar 2026 Top 30% income cohort consumes 70% of fuel: Advocata CEO Russia junior energy minister pledges backing to Sri Lanka Sri Lanka Fire Safety Engineering Centre launched Today’s Exchange Rates in Sri Lanka – 27 Mar 2026 Today’s Exchange Rates in Sri Lanka – 20 Mar 2026 President reviews Middle East fallout, weighs fuel subsidies