ECONOMYNEXT – The people of Sri Lanka experienced the ruinous effects of inflation during the most recent economic crisis and in the run up to it, so the threat of its resurgence through a high ...

ECONOMYNEXT – Revenue collected by Sri Lanka Customs jumped around 37 percent in September compared to the monthly target, the government data showed. Sri Lanka Customs has set a revenue target of ...

ECONOMYNEXT – Revenue collected by Sri Lanka Customs jumped around 37 percent in September compared to the monthly target, the government data showed. Sri Lanka Customs has set a revenue target of ...

Three key Sri Lankan business chambers have challenged a decision by the Inland Revenue Department (IRD) to remove Simplified Value Added Tax (SVAT) for exporters without having a proper refunding ...

ECONOMYNEXT – Fitch Ratings has confirmed Sri Lanka’s CCC+ sovereign rating saying external finances are stable, and growth is resuming despite US tariffs. “We expect full-year growth at 4.4 percent, ...

ECONOMYNEXT – Fitch Ratings has confirmed Sri Lanka’s CCC+ sovereign rating saying external finances are stable, and growth is resuming despite US tariffs. “We expect full-year growth at 4.4 percent, ...

Sri Lanka has spent 198.9 million US dollars on personal vehicles in August 2025, central bank data showed, while commercial ...

Sri Lanka gross forex earnings from exports, remittances and services totalled 1,521 million US dollars in August 2025, central bank data show, exceeding imports by 824 million US dollars.

Sri Lanka’s tourist arrivals increased 30.2 percent from a year ago to 158,971 in September 2025, data from the island’s ...

Sri Lanka’s rupee closed at 302.47/53 to the US dollar on Wednesday, from 302.55/60 the previous day, while bond yields closed up, dealers said.

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s All Share Price Index (ASPI) ended 0.33 percent higher on Wednesday, data on its site showed. The ASPI climbed 72.70 points to end at 21,851.30; while the S&P SL20 closed ...

ECONOMYNEXT – Revenue collected by Sri Lanka Customs jumped around 37 percent in September compared to the monthly target, the government data showed. Sri Lanka Customs has set a revenue target of ...