Sri Lanka’s construction sector activity expanded at a slower rate in September 2026 due to an ongoing bitumen shortage, with a Purchasing Managers Index compiled by the central bank registering a ...

AI adoption is accelerating. Business value is not guaranteed. Competitive advantage will depend not on the AI tools organisations deploy, but on how effectively they transform operations, strengthen ...

Foreign investors sold Sri Lanka rupee bonds for a second straight week in the week ended on October 30, Central Bank data showed, amid depreciation pressure on the rupee currency. With the latest ...

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s monthly exports hit a historical record high in September 2026 led by industrial exports such as ...

Sri Lanka’s overall rate of inflation, as measured by the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI), rose to more than three-year ...

Sri Lanka’s Export Development Board (EDB) has launched an initiative to drive artificial intelligence (AI) adoption among ...

Sri Lanka’s Colombo Stock Exchange opened higher on Friday, CSE data showed, with the benchmark All Share Price Index moving ...

Sri Lanka's private sector trade body has submitted its observations on the proposed Protection of the State from Terrorism ...

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka may see higher inflation if global oil prices remain expensive for a long period, Central Bank ...

Sri Lanka’s rupee closed at 332.55/65 to the US dollar spot 1 week on Thursday, from 332.52/60 the previous day, while bond ...

Sri Lanka’s rupee was quoted at 332.67/75 to the US dollar spot on Thursday, while bond yields were quoted steady to lower, ...

Profit in Sri Lanka’s Bairaha Farms PLC fell 49.7 percent to Rs. 213.7 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, compared to Rs. 424.6 million in the same quarter last year amid a sharp rise ...