SL Economy
Qatar Charity reopens its office in Sri Lanka
January 11, 2023, Colombo: Qatar Charity is the primary charitable arm of the Qatar Government and was banned in Sri Lanka following allegations levelled by former Police Minister Sarath Weerasekara.…
Central Bank of Sri Lanka delivers surprising 100bps rate hike amid IMF insistence
March 04, 2023, Colombo: Taking everyone by surprise, the Monetary Board of…
Qatar Charity reopens its office in Sri Lanka
January 11, 2023, Colombo: Qatar Charity is the primary charitable arm of…
IMF approves funding of USD 2.9 bn for Sri Lanka
March 20, 2023, Colombo: The Executive Board of the IMF has approved…
Sri Lanka set to import low-quality drugs from India – Govt. Pharmacists
February 14, 2023, Colombo: Unregistered and low-quality drugs are to be imported…
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Food Inflation in Sri Lanka drops to 47.6 in March from 54.4 in February
March 31, 2023, Colombo: The overall rate of inflation, as measured by the Year-on-Year (Y-o-Y) change in the Colombo Consumer…
This is our last chance to forge ahead: President Ranil Wickramasinghe
March 31, 2023, Colombo: Sri Lanka has a final opportunity to progress, and it is imperative for everyone to collaborate…
Fuel prices slashed in SL
March 29, 2023, Colombo: A litre of petrol (92) would be reduced by Rs. 60 and petrol (95) by Rs.…
State Need not do business, Says President, Seven State Owned Enterprises to be divested
March 26, 2023, Colombo: The State need not engage in business as its mandate is to provide services such as…
USD121 Mn from first tranche of IMF loan received to SL, paid to India
March 25, 2023, Colombo: USD 121 million out of USD 333 million, the first tranche extended to Sri Lanka by…
Sri Lanka will have healthy dollar reserves in 4 years: Central Bank Governor
March 24, 2023, Colombo: The Central Bank Governor says that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout will help bring Sri…
Sri Lanka to send skilled workers to Saudi Arabia under new scheme
March 21, 2023: Saudi Arabia and Sri Lanka signed a new agreement on the employment of workers on Tuesday, opening…
Sri Lanka should stay committed to the multi-pronged disinflation strategy – IMF
March 20, 2023, Colombo: Following the Executive Board discussion on Sri Lanka, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said that Sri…
IMF approves funding of USD 2.9 bn for Sri Lanka
March 20, 2023, Colombo: The Executive Board of the IMF has approved Sri Lanka's USD 2.9bn bailout package, State Minister…
“Dollar crisis is over” Central Bank of Sri Lanka Governor
March 19, 2023, Colombo: According to Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe, the Sri Lanka rupee has experienced some fluctuations…