Category : Economy & Market
Badalgama Dairy Factory restart faces delay
Sri Lanka-Denmark negotiate penalty fees on €63.9mn loan for abandoned Badalgama Dair...
Sri Lanka’s fuel import expenditure rises 61% compared to last year – CBSL
Sri Lanka spent USD 4,072.1mn on fuel imports Jan-Aug 2026 per CBSL, up 61.6% from US...
Unemployment climbs to 4% as youth struggle to find jobs
Sri Lanka’s unemployment rate increased to 4% in Q2 2026, with young people and women...
Sri Lanka reaches staff-level agreement with IMF on seventh EFF review
Sri Lanka and the IMF have reached a staff-level agreement on the seventh EFF review,...
Government revenue: IRD tax rev exceeds Rs 2,040 b in Q3 2026
Sri Lanka’s Inland Revenue Department collected Rs. 2,040 billion in tax revenue duri...
Dollar transfer scam: FCID probes another 17 companies
Foreign investors’ net outflows from the Colombo Stock Exchange slowed sharply in Sep...
Equities: CSE foreign selling slows, YTD outflow doubles
Foreign investors’ net outflows from the Colombo Stock Exchange slowed sharply in Sep...
Sri Lanka’s apparel export earnings fall by 7.4% in August
Sri Lanka apparel export earnings fell 7.4% in Aug 2026 YoY per CBSL data, from USD 4...
