Category: Business Briefing

Colombo, Mar 24 (PTI) Sri Lanka’s former president Ranil Wickremesinghe has criticised President Anura Kumara Dissanayake-led government for failing toContinue Reading

(Reuters) -Sri Lanka’s economy grew 5% last year, official data showed on Tuesday, beating forecasts, and marking a strong reboundContinue Reading

COLOMBO (AFP) IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva pledged to support Sri Lanka’s economic recovery, praising the cash-strapped nation’s “remarkable turnaround” during onlineContinue Reading

(AFP)-Sri Lanka signed a deal with Japan Friday to restructure $2.5 billion in loans, marking the first agreement with bilateralContinue Reading

COLOMBO, March 4 (Reuters) – Sri Lanka should avoid tax exemptions and focus on passing a national budget that isContinue Reading

COLOMBO (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved the third review of Sri Lanka’s $2.9 billion bailout on Friday,Continue Reading

COLOMBO (Reuters/AFP) – Sri Lanka’s budgeted expenditure for 2025 will likely lead to a wider fiscal deficit and slower-than-expected fiscalContinue Reading

COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s new President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will outline the government’s revenue and policy goals in hisContinue Reading