Sri Lanka’s export sector has commenced 2026 on a strong momentum, recording a robust year-on-year growth of 13 ...
COLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka is aiming to boost its economic growth to up to 6% in 2026, partly through record government capital expenditure, though delays in passing the budget could drag on its ...
International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva yesterday met President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, with ...
The Central Bank Governor’s recent remarks projecting 4–5 percent growth in 2026 and highlighting improving reserves, lower inflation, and financial stability have been widely welcomed. After the ...
COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka is on track to post growth of 3.5% this year, the World Bank said in its latest report on Wednesday, unchanged from its October forecast, but faces challenges from hefty ...
Kristalina Georgieva’s visit was to ensure that Sri Lanka will continue to implement the IMF’s harsh austerity policies that protect the profits of big business while heaping more burdens on workers ...
With the current government committed to good governance and anti-corruption reforms, visiting Managing Director of the ...
COLOMBO, Sept 13 (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's economy grew 4.7% year-on-year from April to June this year, official data showed on Friday, as the island nation made progress in emerging from its worst ...
The Sri Lankan economy could face severe external shocks of higher tariffs, high oil prices and lower remittances.
I had the pleasure of attending a fascinating discussion on “Lessons for Sri Lanka’s Growth” with Arvind Subramanian, former Chief Economic Advisor to the Government of India. Named among Foreign ...