Sri Lanka plans to discuss strategies with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to lure foreign investment, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said on Monday, in the aftermath of the Indian Ocean ...

Economy Published06/16/2025, 02:48 AM Updated06/16/2025, 02:57 AM Sri Lanka plans IMF talks on ways to lure foreign investors View all comments (0)0 Moneytoken US Dollar -10.17% By Uditha Jayasinghe ...

Beyond last year's economic growth of 5%, Sri Lanka still needs to focus on deeper reforms such as reforming loss-making state enterprises and trimming a bloated public service, Dissanayake said.

The National Olympic Committee of Sri Lanka (NOCSL) announced the celebration of Olympic Day 2025, to be held on June 25 at the historic Galle Fort. The event aligns with the global Olympic Day ...

The National Olympic Committee of Sri Lanka conducted the celebration of Olympic Day 2025 on June 25 at the historic Galle Fort. The event aligned with the global Olympic Day theme – ‘Let’s Move’.

The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB), together with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), is steadily progressing in the development of the National Export Development Plan (NEDP) for 2025–2029.

The Ministry of Power and Energy has held discussions with the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) and the Ceylon Petroleum Storage Terminals Ltd (CPSTL) to plan for cargo requirements for the next 12 ...

By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka plans to discuss strategies with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to lure foreign investment, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said on ...

Sri Lanka's colonial-era laws echo those once seen across Asia. Many countries have repealed these laws — notably India in 2018 and Singapore in 2022 — but Sri Lanka still lags behind.

Investing.com -- Sri Lanka plans to increase household electricity tariffs by 15% as part of efforts to secure the next payment from its $2.9 billion International Monetary Fund program.

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Pathum Nissanka's second successive test century led Sri Lanka to a formidable 290-2 after Bangladesh was bowled out for 247 on day two of the second test on Thursday.