An audit at Sri Lanka's National Art Gallery found that 42 invaluable ancient paintings are missing from its collection, the ...

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s services sector contracted in April 2026 due to seasonal impacts following the festive period and the increase in energy prices, according to a Purchasing Managers Index ...

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka is likely to see a current account deficit this year, bucking the trend for the first time in four years, due to higher dollar outflows than inflows amid expensive global oil ...

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s manufacturing sector contracted in April, registering a value of 42.6 on a Purchasing Managers Index compiled by the central bank, compared to 66.7 the previous month.

Sri Lanka’s cabinet has approved a proposal to formulate a comprehensive National Intellectual Property Policy to address ...

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s oil import bill by the state-owned fuel retailer has risen sharply in the first four months to two-thirds of what it spent for the whole of 2025, Central Bank Governor ...

ECONOMYNEXT – The recent depreciation of the Sri Lanka rupee is a reflection of shifting global market conditions rather than internal economic mismanagement, central bank governor Nandalal ...

Sri Lanka’s Dialog Axiata, a leading telecommunications company, posted a net profit of of Rs.9.2 billion for the quarter ...

ECONOMYNEXT – The recent sharp decline of the Sri Lanka Rupee (LKR) over the past month has reignited anxieties reminiscent of the 2022 financial collapse. The rupee has fallen more than 5 percent so ...

Sri Lanka stands at a critical juncture as it navigates a post-debt restructuring landscape, facing potential pitfalls that ...