The story goes that in 2011 Sri Lanka’s then-president Mahinda Rajapaksa looked out from the land reclamation site of Colombo's emerging South Container Terminal and had an epiphany: why not just keep ...

Sri Lankan Special Economic Zone is primed for investors looking to write the next chapter in the region’s growth story Port City Colombo is a Special Economic Zone dedicated to the export of modern ...

Colombo to be a regional hub for ITES, design, trading, tourism, financial services -- Saliya Wickramasuriya, Member and Official Spokesperson, Port City Economic Commission, Government of Sri Lanka ...

The 2026 amendments to the Colombo Port City Economic Commission (CPCEC) Act mark a shift in Sri Lanka’s regulatory framework for the Colombo Port City special economic zone, aimed at improving ...

Galle Road, which runs parallel to the coastline, is the main feeder channel for vehicular traffic from the South into Colombo city’s commercial spine. The road is a route for a multitude of economic ...

CHEC Port City Colombo (Pvt) Ltd., the master developer of Port City Colombo, reaffirms its commitment to attracting Foreign Direct Investments into Sri Lanka, and delivering further infrastructure ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I travel the world reporting on emerging markets and China overseas. Colombo Financial City has so far been one of the most ...

Having spent over 10 months in Sri Lanka, I’ve become fairly well acquainted with the Colombo hotel scene. There are the chains, some global, some local, which take up space in sprawling buildings and ...

At sunset, I had an unimpeded view of a crimson-tinted sea from the rooftop bar of the Kingsbury Hotel in Colombo, Sri Lanka. This hotel, which sits right between the Port of Colombo to the north and ...

This World Cup has given Colombo something it feared it had lost: its noise, its nerve, its cricketing swagger ...