Business

Sri Lanka to Introduce New Insolvency Bill for MSMEs

President Ranil Wickremesinghe has announced that a new bill will be introduced to address business bankruptcies, as it is not feasible to indefinitely maintain the temporarily suspended Parate law. The bill will include provisions for restructuring loans for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and establish a new institution, “Enterprise Sri Lanka,” to support these

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Economics

Sri Lanka Unveils Rs 13 Billion Aid Package for MSMEs

President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced a Rs 13 billion financial aid package for micro, small, and medium-scale enterprises (MSMEs) in Sri Lanka. This initiative includes both investment and working capital facilities to support MSMEs ahead of local elections. The scheme offers loans at a concessional interest rate of 7% for a period of 10 years, with

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