ECONOMYNEXT – Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Qi Zhenhong said he is confused over non-cooperation by Sri Lanka’s Northern ...

ECONOMYNEXT – Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Qi Zhenhong during his visit to the island nation’s Northern Province, which is close to India, said ethnic minority Tamils have made “a correct decision” ...

Sri Lanka has wrapped up talks with a visiting International Monetary Fund mission, 'successfully' the president's media office said without giving details.

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s rupee closed weaker at 291.00/10 to the US dollar on Friday from 290.95/291.05 to the US dollar on Thursday dealers said, while bond yields were steady. A bond maturing on 15 ...

Sri Lanka has been elected to the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) to serve a 6-year term starting January 2025, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement.

Sri Lanka’s rupee opened at 290.90/95 to the US dollar on Friday from 290.95/291.05 to the US dollar on Thursday dealers said, while bond yields were stable.

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s LOLC Holdings said it divested 9.73 percent of its ordinary voting shares held in DFCC Bank through its sub-subsidiary LOLC Investment Holdings Three (Private) Limited for ...

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s National Development Bank Plc is planning to raise up to 5 billion rupees in a debenture issue, the bank said. The bank will issue 50 million BASEL III compliant, Tier 2, ...

Sri Lanka's tea production fell 8 percent to 21.15 million kilograms in October, data showed, while exports were up 14 percent to 20 million kilograms.

ECONOMYNEXT – The Colombo Stock Exchange closed up on Friday, data on its site showed. The broader ASPI closed up 0.56 percent, or 72.17 points, at 13,054; while the more liquid S&P SL20 Index closed ...

ECONOMYNEXT – Kenya President William Ruto had cancelled by public announcement, two deals with India’s Adani group after bribery charges were filed in America linked to renewable energy contract in ...

Representatives of Sri Lanka's sovereign bondholders have gone restricted themselves from trading indicating that they are in the final round of talks with the government to wrap up a bond restructure ...