ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka was assessing Iran’s request to allow three ships including IRIS Dena which was sunk by a U.S. Submarine, to be docked in the island nation’s port Since February 26, President ...

Sri Lanka is set to broaden its tax base by lowering the registration threshold for the Social Security Contribution Levy (SSCL), through a new bill to amend the SSCL Act No. 25 of 2022.

Sri Lanka has sold 7,500 million rupees of treasury bills offered on tap at average rates of 7.92 percent and 8.23 percent, the public debt management office said, bringing the total of bills sold ...

Siyapatha Finance's proposed debt of 3.75 billion Sri Lanka rupees has been rated 'BBB+(lka)' by Fitch Ratings.

Sri Lanka is set to establish a new independent regulatory body to oversee the microfinance and moneylending sector, in a bill presented to parliament this week to amend the Microfinance Act No. 06 of ...

Sri Lanka is moving to formally recognize the economic value of unpaid care work, with the government finalizing a new National Care Policy, Deputy Minister of Women and Child Affairs, Namal ...

Sri Lanka’s rupee closed at 310.50/311.10 to the US dollar in the spot market Thursday, weaker from 310.30/60 the previous ...

ECONOMYNEXT – Ovwr 100 Iranians are feared to be killed in a ship disaster off Sri Lanka’s Southern town of Galle, while the ...

Sri Lanka should have a 2 percent inflation target with a maximum ceiling of 3 percent which can help people take long-term ...

Sri Lanka’s rupee was quoted at 310.20/50 to the US dollar in the spot market Wednesday, weaker from 310.10/30 Tuesday, ...

Sri Lanka will set up a committee appointed by the Secretary to the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Lands and Irrigation which will decide on maize prices in the country, minister Nalinda ...