Laos Grants Visa-Free Travel to Sri Lanka and 51 Other Countries
For the first time, Laos has granted visa-free travel access to Sri Lanka, along with 51 other countries, in an effort to boost.
Tourism
Business
Sri Lanka RAMIS to Utilize NIC for Tax Collection, Seeks IT Partner
A ministerial sub-committee’s report on the ‘Effective RAMIS System Utilization’ has recommended using the national identity card (NIC) to identify individuals for tax.
- July 25, 2024
Economics
SJB to Back Public Finance Law, Opposes Economic Transformation Bill
Sri Lanka’s main opposition party, the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB), has conditionally expressed support for the Public Finance Management Bill but opposes the.
- July 25, 2024
Investing
Oneroad Group DMCC Explores Sri Lanka Investment Opportunities
A 12-member delegation from Oneroad Group DMCC Dubai, a prominent global investment consortium, concluded a fruitful visit to Sri Lanka from July 7-14,.
- July 25, 2024
Finance
NDB Bank Empowers Tech Professionals with Financial Mastery Workshop
NDB Bank recently hosted a transformative financial mastery workshop aimed at empowering tech professionals with crucial financial skills. Held on July 12th at.
- July 25, 2024
Markets
Gold Prices in Sri Lanka – July 25, 2024
As of July 25, 2024, the gold prices in Sri Lanka are as follows: These prices reflect the current market value for gold.
- July 25, 2024
Stock Market
Sri Lankan Stocks Gain After Central Bank Rate Cut
On Wednesday, the Colombo Stock Exchange experienced a slight uptick following the central bank’s policy rate cut earlier in the day. The All.
- July 25, 2024
Bond Yields
Sri Lankan Rupee Strengthens to 303.55/65; Bond Yields Decline
On Wednesday, Sri Lanka’s rupee strengthened to 303.55/65 against the US dollar, compared to 303.70/80 on Tuesday. In addition, bond yields saw a.
- July 25, 2024
Economics
Japan Considers Reviving Canceled Sri Lanka $1.5 Billion LRT Project
A $1.5 billion Light Rail Transit (LRT) project, previously canceled unilaterally by former Sri Lankan leader Gotabaya Rajapaksa, may be considered as a.
- July 25, 2024
Stock Market
Sri Lanka SEC and Maldives Sign Deal for Cross Listings
Sri Lanka’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has signed an agreement with the Capital Market Development Authority (CMDA) of Maldives to facilitate the.
- July 25, 2024