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.

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Economics

ADB flags reform urgency, capital spending gaps as war shock tests recovery

ADB flags reform urgency, capital spending gaps as war shock tests recovery, warning that Sri Lanka’s growth outlook faces rising risks from global.

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Forex Market

Sri Lanka Rupee and Bonds Update – 16 Apr 2026

Sri Lanka rupee weaker, bond yields dropping as currency markets and government securities reacted to shifting global sentiment and easing geopolitical tensions. The.

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Economics

IMF warns of fresh risks to SL’s growth as global tensions intensify

IMF warns of fresh risks to SL’s growth as global tensions intensify, placing renewed pressure on Sri Lanka’s fragile recovery just as the.

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Economics

Global turbulence and Sri Lankan capital market outlook

Global turbulence and Sri Lankan capital market dynamics are increasingly intertwined as geopolitical tensions and shifting global alliances reshape investment flows, creating both.

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Finance

IMF staff-level agreement to be signed tomorrow: President

IMF staff-level agreement to be signed tomorrow: President announced in Parliament, signaling a critical step in Sri Lanka’s economic recovery with expected inflows.

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Economics

Ceylon Chamber urges non-essential forex curbs

Ceylon Chamber urges non-essential forex curbs as Sri Lanka faces mounting economic risks from the escalating Middle East conflict, calling for urgent, coordinated.

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Economics

Economic Surveillance Committee Formed Over Middle East Risks

Economic Surveillance Committee has been established by the Sri Lankan government to monitor the potential economic impact of the ongoing Middle East conflict.

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Economics

GDP growth to average 3.1% through 2030: Treasury

GDP growth to average 3.1% through 2030 as Sri Lanka stabilizes its economy following the recent debt restructuring and reform program. The projection.

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Economics

Sri Lanka Customs beats February revenue target by 28%

Sri Lanka Customs has exceeded its February 2025 revenue target by a significant margin, highlighting stronger import activity and tighter enforcement. Official data.

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