Sri Lankan Economy

Trump’s tariff blow and the free trade myth: Sri Lanka’s economic trap exposed Sri Lanka Daily Mirror05:55Sri Lanka US Economy Tariffs

Trade worry: Sri Lankan exporters flag 30% proposed US tariff; Apparel, rubber sectors may take … The Times of India15:49Sri Lanka US Economy Tariffs

Emirates expands Premium Economy to Maldives, Sri Lanka, deploys new Boeing 777 Sri Lanka Daily Mirror13:47Boeing 777 Maldives Sri Lanka

Emirates expands Premium Economy to Sri Lanka, deploys new Boeing 777 Sri Lanka Daily Mirror13:57Boeing 777 Maldives Sri Lanka

CA Sri Lanka’s annual symposium examines pathways to economic recovery through tax reforms Sri Lanka Daily Mirror19:53Sri Lankan Politics Sri Lanka World Economic News

Govpay crosses 50 organisations & announces plans for future of Government digital payments Lanka Business Online12:18Sri Lankan Politics Sri Lanka World Economic News

Sri Lanka, China reaffirm strategic partnership at ASEAN meeting Sri Lanka Daily Mirror06:09Sri Lanka ASEAN China

Dpm Dar reaffirms strong Pak-Lanka ties at ASEAN Regional Forum The Nation06:57Sri Lanka ASEAN China

Nothing agreed upon to get tariffs reduced: Central Bank Governor Sri Lanka Daily Mirror14:28Sri Lanka Tariffs

Central Bank launches landmark financial literacy drive to empower Sri Lankans Sri Lanka Daily Mirror20:10Sri Lanka Tariffs

Sri Lanka’s recovery at risk without growth commission: CEPA Sri Lanka Daily Mirror20:42Sri Lanka Cricket Team Sri Lanka Global Issues

IMF Executive Board approves fourth review of Sri Lanka’s EFF, unlocking USD350 Mn in support Lanka Business Online05:37IMF Sri Lanka World Economic News

Sri Lanka’s provision of inaccurate data comes under IMF scrutiny Sri Lanka Daily Mirror04:18IMF Sri Lanka World Economic News

Caasl inspires students... Sri Lanka Daily Mirror02:08Sri Lanka

Heads of several prominent Indian companies explore investment opportunities in Sri Lanka Lanka Business Online07:19Sri Lanka Indian Economy India

Indian companies explore investment opportunities in Sri Lanka Sri Lanka Daily Mirror16:10Sri Lanka Indian Economy India

Handunneththi says remarks at China Forum misrepresented Sri Lanka Daily Mirror12:27Sri Lanka China China Politics

Handunetti’s presentation at World Economic Forum not an issue: Opposition MP Sri Lanka Daily Mirror13:38Sri Lanka China China Politics

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In the last half-hour

The Looming Crisis: How Economic Hardship and Stifled Entrepreneurial Spirit threaten Sri Lanka’s National Security Sri Lanka Daily Mirror19:49

In the last 8 hours

GovPay Crosses 50 Organisations & Announces Plans for Future of Government Digital Payments Lanka Business Online12:18

Yesterday

Anti-Pyramid National Awareness Week kicks off today Sri Lanka Daily Mirror19:41 13-Jul-25

Cbsl to launch ‘Anti-Pyramid National Awareness Week’ tomorrow Sri Lanka Daily Mirror14:48 13-Jul-25

Sri Lanka, China reaffirm strategic partnership at ASEAN meeting Sri Lanka Daily Mirror06:09 13-Jul-25

In the last 7 days

Trade worry: Sri Lankan exporters flag 30% proposed US tariff; Apparel, rubber sectors may take … The Times of India15:49 12-Jul-25

Middle-order timidity laid bare The Daily Star, Bangladesh03:05 12-Jul-25

Sri Lanka’s IMF scorecard: meeting or missing the initial forecasts? Sri Lanka Daily Mirror12:20 11-Jul-25

Emirates introduces Premium Economy on flights to Male and Colombo Aeronews Global08:26 11-Jul-25

Dpm Dar reaffirms strong Pak-Lanka ties at ASEAN Regional Forum The Nation06:57 11-Jul-25

Trump’s Tariff Blow and the Free Trade Myth: Sri Lanka’s Economic Trap Exposed Sri Lanka Daily Mirror05:55 11-Jul-25

Sri Lanka’s recovery at risk without growth commission: Cepa Sri Lanka Daily Mirror20:42 10-Jul-25

Dfcc Bank strengthens commitment to rural economic empowerment Sri Lanka Daily Mirror20:12 10-Jul-25

Nothing agreed upon to get tariffs reduced: Central Bank Governor Sri Lanka Daily Mirror14:28 10-Jul-25

Emirates expands Premium Economy to Sri Lanka, deploys new Boeing 777 Sri Lanka Daily Mirror13:57 10-Jul-25

Emirates expands Premium Economy to Maldives, Sri Lanka, deploys new Boeing 777 Sri Lanka Daily Mirror13:47 10-Jul-25

U.S. 30% tariffs a wake-up call for Sri Lanka’s export economy, says former ambassador Kananathan Sri Lanka Daily Mirror11:45 10-Jul-25

Emirates expands Premium Economy to Maldives, Sri Lanka Gulf News11:09 10-Jul-25

Emirates expands its Premium Economy offering on services to Male and Colombo Emirates (Press Release)10:28 10-Jul-25

Vijitha Herath attends 58th ASEAN foreign ministers’ meeting in Kuala Lumpur Sri Lanka Daily Mirror08:52 10-Jul-25

Emirates to Introduce Refurbished B777 on Colombo Route from 18 July Lanka Business Online08:31 10-Jul-25

US tariff hits SL at 30% Sri Lanka Daily Mirror04:58 10-Jul-25

Industry leader warns of “digital isolation” as new VAT threatens to derail Sri Lanka’s ICT sector Sri Lanka Daily Mirror20:05 9-Jul-25

Sri Lanka’s reform drive faces tariff risks Sri Lanka Daily Mirror19:47 9-Jul-25

Caasl inspires students... Sri Lanka Daily Mirror02:08 9-Jul-25

BCS launches Nbqsa 2025 Sri Lanka Daily Mirror20:39 8-Jul-25

Japan-Sri Lanka Economic Cooperation Policy Dialogue Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan (Press Release)06:57 8-Jul-25

Potential Trump tariffs could trigger 50,000 job losses initially, warns Ftzma Sri Lanka Daily Mirror20:00 7-Jul-25

New report offers roadmap for Sri Lanka's economic revival Overseas Development Institute03:10 7-Jul-25

In the last month

Indian firms looking to expand abroad have good chance in Sri Lanka: ITC chief Sri Lanka Daily Mirror16:26 6-Jul-25

IMF offers Sri Lanka immediate access to $350 mn Fibre2fashion04:35 6-Jul-25

Harsha responds to E-Commerce tax controversy Sri Lanka Daily Mirror11:02 5-Jul-25

UNDP warns household debt crisis worsening Sri Lanka Daily Mirror22:32 4-Jul-25

Namal calls for urgent E-Commerce policy reform Sri Lanka Daily Mirror11:46 4-Jul-25

Sri Lanka’s provision of inaccurate data comes under IMF scrutiny Sri Lanka Daily Mirror04:18 4-Jul-25

Central Bank launches landmark financial literacy drive to empower Sri Lankans Sri Lanka Daily Mirror20:10 3-Jul-25

IMF warns of export-driven 3% GDP drop ahead of US tariff deadline Sri Lanka Daily Mirror20:00 3-Jul-25

Sri Lanka charts a new course for digital future with sovereign cloud strategy Sri Lanka Daily Mirror20:03 2-Jul-25

CA Sri Lanka’s annual symposium examines pathways to economic recovery through tax reforms Sri Lanka Daily Mirror19:53 2-Jul-25

New World Bank Country Manager Ulrich Schmitt begins his mission in Moldova InfoMarket Daily17:00 2-Jul-25

Sri Lanka to receive USD 350 million as IMF completes fourth review EasternEye14:38 2-Jul-25

Change education system without becoming laughingstock before international community: Sajith Sri Lanka Daily Mirror14:15 2-Jul-25

Heads of Several Prominent Indian Companies Explore Investment Opportunities in Sri Lanka Lanka Business Online07:19 2-Jul-25

European Union’s Global Gateway supports Sri Lankan Industries Commitment to Accelerate Climate Action and Contribute… Delegation of the European Union to the International Organisations in Vienna (Press Release)06:04 2-Jul-25

Sri Lanka Receives 2.5 mn USD from Japan to Strengthen Anti-Corruption Mechanisms Lanka Business Online05:47 2-Jul-25

IMF Executive Board Approves Fourth Review of Sri Lanka’s EFF, Unlocking USD350 Mn in Support Lanka Business Online05:37 2-Jul-25

IMF approves next $350 million tranche Sri Lanka Daily Mirror02:03 2-Jul-25

IMF approves 4th review of Sri Lanka’s EFF programme Sri Lanka Daily Mirror18:22 1-Jul-25

Indian companies explore investment opportunities in Sri Lanka Sri Lanka Daily Mirror16:10 1-Jul-25

A blueprint for sustainable banking World Finance10:54 1-Jul-25

Sri Lanka’s Shifting Stance on Foreign Research Vessels Risks Its Blue Economy Future The Diplomat22:32 30-Jun-25

Colombo consumer prices fall 0.6% in June Sri Lanka Daily Mirror20:08 30-Jun-25

Sri Lanka the only Asian nation in talks with US on tariffs: Minister Sri Lanka Daily Mirror15:41 30-Jun-25

Handunetti’s presentation at World Economic Forum not an issue: Opposition MP Sri Lanka Daily Mirror13:38 30-Jun-25

CSE closes June quarter with Aspi surpassing 18,000 mark Sri Lanka Daily Mirror12:57 30-Jun-25

Handunneththi says remarks at China Forum misrepresented Sri Lanka Daily Mirror12:27 30-Jun-25

World Bank grants $50 million to improve Sri Lanka's education system The Economic Times18:35 28-Jun-25

Sri Lanka must target over 8% growth through innovation overhaul: Top economist Sri Lanka Daily Mirror20:59 26-Jun-25

Sri Lanka emphasizes AI for digital economy growth Biometric Update13:54 26-Jun-25

FinTech Summit 2025 in Colombo to drive US $ 100mn investment Sri Lanka Daily Mirror19:50 25-Jun-25

Belarus, Sri Lanka discuss cooperation on trade, economic projects BelTA07:04 25-Jun-25

Sri Lanka sees surge in FDIs amid stable investment climate: Boi Sri Lanka Daily Mirror20:24 24-Jun-25

Govt to make special announcement on fiscal strategy on June 30 Sri Lanka Daily Mirror17:54 24-Jun-25

AI-centric strategy to propel SL’s digital economy fivefold by 2030 Sri Lanka Daily Mirror20:05 23-Jun-25

IMF and Recent Fiscal Performance in Sri Lanka LSE15:58 23-Jun-25

Sri Lanka finalises national R&D policy for 2025 launch Sri Lanka Daily Mirror20:59 22-Jun-25

Ncpc launches 3rd Int’l Conference, NCP Awards Sri Lanka Daily Mirror20:18 22-Jun-25

Israel, Iran and Sri Lanka Tamil Guardian10:44 22-Jun-25

CBSL Warns Against Misleading Overseas Property Investments, Threatens Legal Action Lanka Business Online04:54 22-Jun-25

BIMSTEC Seeks to Succeed Where SAARC Failed Observer Research Foundation14:19 21-Jun-25

World Bank Group to support Sri Lanka’s clean energy transition with $150 million program Sri Lanka Daily Mirror09:18 21-Jun-25

AFC strengthens Sri Lanka holdings as consumer spending surges Sri Lanka Daily Mirror02:13 21-Jun-25

WB gathers public, private sectors to expand childcare access and boost SL women’s employment Sri Lanka Daily Mirror02:03 21-Jun-25

Sri Lanka to launch govt API policies and guidelines Biometric Update17:09 20-Jun-25

Colombo: Israel and Iran war poses risks to stability and economic recovery AsiaNews.it10:43 20-Jun-25

Nissanka Ton, MI New York Chase And Hayley Surgery – June 19 Cricket Highlights OneCricket01:41 20-Jun-25

Sri Lanka promotes outcome-based procurement for a robust digital economy Biometric Update22:20 19-Jun-25

Insurance a ‘powerful engine’ for Sri Lanka’s economic revival: expert Sri Lanka Daily Mirror20:30 19-Jun-25

Ravi questions Govt over wage exploitation of migrant workers Sri Lanka Daily Mirror17:02 19-Jun-25

‘No room for policy errors’ – IMF’s Gita Gopinath urges Sri Lanka to avoid past mistakes Tamil Guardian15:29 19-Jun-25

Sri Lanka's central bank overstates foreign reserve by USD $1.4bn Tamil Guardian13:37 19-Jun-25

Need to empower local civic bodies to support double-digit economic growth in India, says Vijay … The Times of India22:17 17-Jun-25

SL, France ink agreement on debt restructuring Sri Lanka Daily Mirror20:47 17-Jun-25

World Bank seeks top-tier consulting firm to craft SL’s ambitious IT roadmap Sri Lanka Daily Mirror20:27 17-Jun-25

"On Par With Ashes": ECB Chief Richard Gould On Test Series Between India And England NDTV.com16:26 17-Jun-25

DCCI for signing PTA to boost bilateral trade with Sri Lanka Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha12:16 17-Jun-25

How Lal Jayawardena’s socialist reforms opened up the Sri Lankan economy in the mid-1970s Scroll.in09:17 17-Jun-25

Opinion: Sri Lanka’s Missing Economic Pillar – The Case for a Sovereign Wealth Fund Lanka Business Online06:11 17-Jun-25

“This time must be different!” IMF First Deputy MD Dr. Gita Gopinath tells SL Sri Lanka Daily Mirror20:10 16-Jun-25

SL will lay groundwork for a self-reliant economy by 2028: Prez Sri Lanka Daily Mirror20:10 16-Jun-25

Road ahead demands steadfast focus on sustaining reform agenda: CB Governor Sri Lanka Daily Mirror20:00 16-Jun-25

Sri Lanka’s economy expands 4.8% in 1Q25 on robust industrial activities Sri Lanka Daily Mirror20:00 16-Jun-25

Crisis-hit Sri Lanka vows reforms as growth slows The Peninsula18:21 16-Jun-25

Current programme undertaken with IMF will be final: President Sri Lanka Daily Mirror15:00 16-Jun-25

IMF Chief Warns Sri Lanka Against “Reform Fatigue,” Hails “Remarkable Progress” Post-Crisis Lanka Business Online14:52 16-Jun-25

Sri Lanka records 4.8-pct GDP growth rate for 1Q 2025 Lanka Business Online11:57 16-Jun-25

Dr. Gita Gopinath meets President Dissanayake and Cbsl Governor Sri Lanka Daily Mirror10:25 16-Jun-25

Central Bank Governor to Address Ceylon Chamber’s 186th AGM Lanka Business Online06:18 16-Jun-25

Sri Lankan economy to be hit badly if Israel - Iran tension escalates Sri Lanka Daily Mirror04:28 16-Jun-25

Iran-Israel war a looming storm for Sri Lanka’s economy and national security Sri Lanka Daily Mirror21:00 15-Jun-25

Fitis gears up to make Sri Lanka a digital hub in Asia Sri Lanka Daily Mirror19:45 15-Jun-25

Cbsl welcomes IMF First Deputy Managing Director Dr. Gita Gopinath Sri Lanka Daily Mirror18:23 15-Jun-25

IMF’s Gita Gopinath arrives in Sri Lanka Sri Lanka Daily Mirror07:17 15-Jun-25

Sri Lanka’s economic growth to drop to 3.5 per cent this year, 3.1 next year, World Bank Reports Sri Lanka Daily Mirror07:31 14-Jun-25

Economic fallout of Middle East Sri Lanka Daily Mirror03:37 14-Jun-25

IMF closely engaged with SL on tariff hike Sri Lanka Daily Mirror20:54 13-Jun-25

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