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IFC Invests $166 Million in 3 Sri Lankan Banks to Support...

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Reinforcing its longstanding commitment to Sri Lanka’s private sector, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, today announced a...

Sri Lanka Customs collects Rs. 106.6B in first 13 days of...

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Sri Lanka Customs has reported strong revenue performance in the opening weeks of 2026, collecting 106.6 billion rupees in the first 13 days of...

CBSL rates : Rupee depreciates further against the US Dollar

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The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar today (16 Jan), compared to Wednesday. According to official Central Bank data, the buying...

US tariff threat over Iran trade puts Sri Lanka’s export recovery...

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Sri Lanka’s export recovery faces fresh uncertainty following a sweeping trade warning issued by US President Donald Trump, which could expose Sri Lankan exports...

Over 94,000 tourists arrivals in the first 11 days of January

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Over 94,000 tourist arrivals have been recorded within the first 11 days of January 2026, according to official data from the Sri Lanka Tourism...

Hambantota Port reports 175% cargo growth in 2025

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The Hambantota International Port (HIP) states it closed 2025 with a 175% increase in cargo volumes, handling 8.24 million metric tonnes, up from 3.0...

Gold smashes new record of $4,600

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Gold hit a fresh record high on Monday, extending a blistering rally as investors piled into havens amid a swirl of geopolitical and policy...

Dollar rate today : Selling rate steady at Rs. 312

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The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated slightly against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (12 Jan), compared to last Friday,...

CBSL rates : Rupee appreciates against the US Dollar

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The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (09 Jan), compared to Thursday. According to official Central Bank data, the buying...

Central Bank targets 4–5% growth in 2026 with new policy roadmap

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The Central Bank’s Policy Agenda for 2026 and Beyond has been presented by the Governor of the CBSL, Nandalal Weerasinghe.  The document outlines the Central...