Rajitha Jayasuriya Reappointed as SLAEA Chair; 2026 Agenda Focuses on GSP+, Trade Agreements, and Digitalisation
The Sri Lanka Apparel Exporters Association (SLAEA) convened its Annual General Meeting on January 27, 2026, at the Cinnamon Life…
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Sri Lanka Sees 31.1% Surge in Worker Remittances, Reaching US$751.1 Million in January 2026
Sri Lanka’s official remittances experienced a significant increase of 31.1% in January 2026, reaching US$751.1 million, according to data from…
Dialog Achieves Robust Growth and Enhanced National Impact in FY 2025
Dialog Axiata PLC announced its consolidated financial results for the year ending December 31, 2025, on February 6, 2026. The…
Fitch Assigns AA+(lka) Rating to Sri Lanka’s Aitken Spence Hotel Holdings
Fitch Ratings has assigned Aitken Spence Hotel Holdings PLC (ASHH) a National Long-Term Rating of ‘AA+(lka)’ with a stable outlook,…
Sri Lanka Organizes Investor Call to Engage Bondholders
FINANCIAL CHRONICLE – The Sri Lankan government has announced an upcoming investor call to discuss various series of international bonds…
Sri Lanka’s Foreign Policy Firmly Rooted in Economic Diplomacy, Says Foreign Minister
Sri Lanka’s foreign policy is heavily focused on economic diplomacy, prioritizing trade, investment, tourism, and innovation, according to Foreign Minister…
Sri Lanka Secures Additional Rs42.18bn in Treasury Bill Sales Post-Auction
FINANCIAL CHRONICLE – Sri Lanka’s public debt management office has announced the sale of treasury bills amounting to 42,183 million…
Sri Lankan Rupee Strengthens as Bond Yields Decline
The Sri Lankan rupee strengthened against the US dollar in the spot market, closing at 309.35/45 on Friday, an improvement…
Emirates Launches Dynamic Ad Campaign with Suryakumar Yadav for ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Debut
Emirates is making a strong impact by featuring Indian cricket star Suryakumar Yadav in its latest advertising campaign, which is…
Arj Samarakoon Urges Sri Lanka to Follow Australia’s Lead in Climate-Driven Economic Recovery
Climate shocks are increasingly influencing Sri Lanka’s economic recovery, with floods and extreme weather events posing risks that extend well…