Apparel Exports Rise 5.4% amid Policy and Tariff Concerns
Sri Lanka’s apparel exports reached $4.57 billion during the first 11 months of 2025, recording a 5.42% year-on-year increase,
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Digital EPF Services Launched to Modernise Worker Retirement System
The Government has officially launched online registration for Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) services, marking a major step in the digitalisation of labour-related public services.
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Sri Lanka’s recent fiscal turnaround improves short-term confidence,
Sri Lanka’s recent fiscal turnaround has improved short-term confidence, but economists warn that monetary discipline will determine whether the gains last into 2026.
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Sri Lanka Seeks Chinese Support for EV Charging Network and Infrastructure Repairs
Sri Lanka has proposed the establishment of a nationwide electric vehicle charging network with Chinese assistance, as part of its efforts to promote green mobility.
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SLCustoms achieves Historic milestone surpassing its annual revenue target
Sri Lanka Customs has achieved a historic milestone by surpassing its annual revenue target well ahead of schedule, according to Customs Director and Spokesperson Chandana Punchihewa.
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Sri Lanka Seeks $200 Million IMF Emergency Funding Post-Cyclone
Sri Lanka has requested $200 million from the IMF under the Rapid Financing Instrument (RFI) to address urgent foreign exchange needs caused by Cyclone Ditwah.
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Western Province Leads, Other Regions Slowly Catch Up
Sri Lanka’s Western Province continued to dominate the national economy in 2024,
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Government Approves Sustainable Agriculture Loans Next Year
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the launch of the “Sustainable Agriculture Program,” a new concessional loan scheme aimed at supporting rural livelihoods and strengthening agriculture’s contribution to economic growth.
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Drop in foreign job seeke sharply warns of foreign remitence decline – ALFEA
The number of Sri Lankans seeking foreign employment has declined sharply,
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“IMF Revises Sri Lanka 2025 Reserves amid Policy Concerns”
The International Monetary Fund has lowered Sri Lanka’s 2025 Net International Reserves projection to $2.16 billion, down from an earlier estimate of $2.73 billion,
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