Category : Economy & Growth
2% charge on energy bills aimed at regularisation
Sri Lanka plans a uniform 2% electricity charge for street lighting to formalize unpa...
EPF through pension to be voluntary option
Sri Lanka considers voluntary EPF payout options including lump sum, pension, or a mi...
Why Sri Lanka’s future debt must build in climate flexibility
Cyclone Ditwah highlights Sri Lanka’s climate vulnerability and debt sustainability r...
GDP growth in 2025, a stimulator for 7% growth target
Sri Lanka can achieve 7% GDP growth in the mid to long term, says Deputy Minister Dr....
CBSL forecasts 4-5% growth in 2026
CBSL Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe forecasts 4–5% economic growth for Sri Lanka i...
Restoration work of Northern and Talaimannar railway lines commences
Restoration of the Northern and Talaimannar railway lines was launched at Maho Juncti...
Sri Lankan exports to Saudi Arabia up 19% in 2025
Sri Lankan exports to Saudi Arabia rose by 19% during January–September 2025, driven ...
Sri Lanka’s Central Bank Forecasts 4-5% Economic Growth in 2026 Amid Resilience Building Efforts
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has projected economic growth of around 4–5% in 2026, c...