Sri Lanka’s Lighthouse Hotel buys Dream Beach Resort for Rs356.1mn todayheadline

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Parliament, in a historic step aimed at combating systemic corruption and enhancing the rule of law, ...

Economic Policies

Sri Lanka’s 44-pct Trump tariff goes into effect, Japan, Korea first to negotiate todayheadline

April 9, 2025

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka has requested India to expand the quota to export under the Indo-Lanka Free Trade Agreement to ...

Economic Policies

Impacts on Sri Lanka’s listed firms by Trump’s reciprocal tariffs todayheadline

April 3, 2025

ECONOMYNEXT – Four Sri Lankan listed companies are likely to be hit by U.S. President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariffs because ...

Economic Policies

Sri Lanka’s 88-pct tax on US arrived at by dividing trade deficit? todayheadline

April 3, 2025

ECONOMYNEXT – US President Donald Trump has imposed import duties which he called reciprocal tariffs on countries which he claimed ...

An albino toque macaque subadult photographed at the Minneriya National Park in Sri Lanka appeared weaker than its siblings and was considered to be at risk from aerial predators due to being easy to spot. Image courtesy of Kithsiri Ranawana.

Wildlife & Conservation

In a land where monkeys are seen as pests, Sri Lanka’s white langurs are winning hearts

March 30, 2025

COLOMBO — Monkeys were expected to be among the chief culprits identified as Sri Lanka carried out a nationwide survey ...

Economic Policies

Some Sri Lanka’s debt restructuring deals to be concluded ‘very soon’ – India’s Foreign Sec todayheadline

March 29, 2025

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s current foreign exchange earnings made up of exports, remittances and gross services which includes tourism, totaled ...

Economic Policies

Sri Lanka’s SMB Finance sells Kenanga Investment Corp shares to Corporate Capital Market Ltd todayheadline

March 26, 2025

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka bank SMB Finance PLC said it had sold 4.9 million shares held in its associate company, ...

Economic Policies

Sri Lanka’s Asia Capital divests shares in 3 companies for Rs783mn todayheadline

March 26, 2025

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka will repeal its Foreign Loans Act No. 29 of 1957 and all the amendments to it, ...

Economic Policies

Sri Lanka’s Cargills Bank says it countered cyber attack todayheadline

March 24, 2025

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s tourist arrivals grew 14.7 percent in the first 16 days of March 2015 to 120,750, while ...

Economic Policies

Coral colonizes Sri Lanka’s China-backed Hambantota port todayheadline

March 23, 2025

ECONOMYNEXT – Fitch Ratings has published the national long-term rating of ‘AAA(lka)’ for Sri Lankan conglomerate Hayleys’s proposed senior unsecured ...

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