The Central Bank said Sri Lankas exports rose 10.7 percent to 917.8 million dollar in August 2013 from a year earlier, and import dropped 7.7 percent to... Read More
The Highways Ministry issuing a communiqué stated that a toll of 300 rupees will be charged for cars, jeeps and small vans on the Colombo-Katunayake... Read More
US banking giant JP Morgan is set for a record $13bn (£8bn) fine to settle investigations into its mortgage-backed securities, US media reports say.
A... Read More
Many new-style holiday resorts will be opened in Sri Lanka, especially in the tourist zones of Eastern seaboard, in December.
These hotel and... Read More
Japan is Sri Lankas third largest foreign financier-and Lankas bilateral trade with Japan is also on a promising trend.
Rishad Bathiudeen, Minister... Read More
Japan is Sri Lankas third largest foreign financier-and Lankas bilateral trade with Japan is also on a promising trend.
Rishad Bathiudeen, Minister... Read More
The Annual General Meeting of the Tea Exporters Association was held under the patronage of President, Mahinda Rajapaksa, who graced the occasion as the... Read More
Sri Lanka is valuing fixed state assets as part of efforts to move into accrual accounting and about 75 percent of land and buildings have been valued... Read More
The Monetary Board of the Central Bank has decided to further relax monetary policies amid low inflation and reduce policy interest rates aiming... Read More
Sri Lankas tourist arrivals rose 26.2 percent to 89 thousand 761 in September 2013 from a year earlier with visitors up 15.5 percent to 693 thousand 772... Read More
A business forum coinciding with the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Sri Lanka is targeting about 2 billion US dollars of investment... Read More
Sri Lanka stocks closed 0.50 percent higher on continued investor interest in tobacco and diversified stocks, and the rupee was steady against the dollar.
The... Read More
An agreement was signed yesterday between Sri Lanka and India to commence the construction of the Sampoor Coal power station within a year.
The... Read More
The World Bank lowered its 2013 growth forecast for East Asian developing countries to 7.1 percent and called for structural reforms to protect long-term... Read More
The Gulf emirate of Dubai announced an ambitious plan to establish itself as the main global centre for Islam-compliant products and services within 3... Read More