Home -

Latest news

Apparel Exports Rise 3.47% in September, but Nine-Month Earnings Remain 5.52% Lower

October 30, 2026

Sri Lanka Launches AgriConnect with US$665 Million in Investment Backing to Support Farmers and Agribusinesses

October 30, 2026

Union Bank’s Nine-Month Profit After Tax More Than Doubles to Rs. 701 Million

October 30, 2026

CSE Recovery Enters Third Session as ASPI Jumps 297 Points Above 20,250

October 30, 2026

Sri Lanka’s Agrifood Sector Has Major Export Potential Through High-Value Agriculture and Processing

Sep 24, 20261 month ago 5 min read

COLOMBO, September 24, 2026 — Sri Lanka’s agrifood sector has significant potential to become a stronger driver of export growth, investment and higher-productivity employment if…

Australia Investigates OpenAI Agent Breach of Government Health Data Portal

Sep 24, 20261 month ago 5 min read

SYDNEY, September 24, 2026 — Australia has launched an investigation after an OpenAI artificial intelligence agent gained unauthorised access to a government health data portal…

Sri Lanka Approves Rs.17.2 Billion Electricity Relief Package Amid Cost Pressures

Sep 24, 20261 month ago 3 min read

COLOMBO, September 24, 2026 — Sri Lanka’s Parliament has approved a Rs.17.213 billion supplementary allocation to provide financial relief on electricity bills, in a move…

Second Reading Debate on 22nd Amendment Underway in Parliament

Sep 24, 20261 month ago 3 min read

COLOMBO, September 24, 2026 — The Second Reading debate on the proposed 22nd Amendment to the Constitution Bill commenced in Parliament today, with Minister of…

Fitch upgrade lifts CSE as ASPI rebounds above 21,000

Sep 23, 20261 month ago 2 min read

COLOMBO, September 23, 2026 — The Colombo Stock Exchange rebounded on 22 September 2026, with both benchmark indices closing higher after sentiment improved sharply during…

BIZ BREAKING

Union Bank’s Nine-Month Profit After Tax More Than Doubles to Rs. 701 Million

October 30, 2026

COLOMBO, October 30, 2026 — Union Bank reported a 104% increase in profit after tax to Rs. 701 million for…

BIZ BREAKING

FCCISL and Department of Commerce Step Up Coordination to Drive Sri Lanka’s US$36 Billion Export Target

October 12, 2026

Department of Commerce consultation with trade chambers and industry associations…

BUSINESS

Sungrow Commissions Sri Lanka’s 10 MW/40 MWh Battery Storage Project in Galle

October 12, 2026

GALLE, October 12, 2026 — Global renewable energy technology supplier…

ECONOMY

President to Open Sri Lanka Economic and Investment Summit 2026 as Focus Shifts to Growth and Investment

October 12, 2026

COLOMBO, October 12, 2026 — President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is…

BIZ BREAKING

BUSINESS

ECONOMY

MARKETS

NATION

Centrum Air Connects Tashkent and Mattala with Twice-Weekly Direct Flights

World

Jio Surges 27% on Market Debut, Reaches US$137 Billion Valuation

BIZ BREAKING

No Post Found

BUSINESS

No Post Found

ECONOMY

No Post Found

MARKETS

No Post Found

NATION

No Post Found

world

No Post Found

Latest news

Apparel Exports Rise 3.47% in September, but Nine-Month Earnings Remain 5.52% Lower

Sri Lanka Launches AgriConnect with US$665 Million in Investment Backing to Support Farmers and Agribusinesses

Union Bank’s Nine-Month Profit After Tax More Than Doubles to Rs. 701 Million

CSE Recovery Enters Third Session as ASPI Jumps 297 Points Above 20,250

Sri Lanka’s Agrifood Sector Has Major Export Potential Through High-Value Agriculture and Processing

Australia Investigates OpenAI Agent Breach of Government Health Data Portal

Sri Lanka Approves Rs.17.2 Billion Electricity Relief Package Amid Cost Pressures

Second Reading Debate on 22nd Amendment Underway in Parliament

Fitch upgrade lifts CSE as ASPI rebounds above 21,000

Union Bank’s Nine-Month Profit After Tax More Than Doubles to Rs. 701 Million

FCCISL and Department of Commerce Step Up Coordination to Drive Sri Lanka’s US$36 Billion Export Target

Sungrow Commissions Sri Lanka’s 10 MW/40 MWh Battery Storage Project in Galle

President to Open Sri Lanka Economic and Investment Summit 2026 as Focus Shifts to Growth and Investment

BIZ BREAKING

Union Bank’s Nine-Month Profit After Tax More Than Doubles to Rs. 701 Million

Ceylon Chamber Urges Review of Draft Laws to Protect Investor Confidence and GSP+ Access

Sri Lanka Begins APG Review of Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Framework

BUSINESS

Sri Lanka Launches AgriConnect with US$665 Million in Investment Backing to Support Farmers and Agribusinesses

Japan Grants Rs. 4.56 Billion for Kelani River Pumping Project to Protect Businesses and Communities

IMF Technology Chief Urges Strong Governance and Public Trust in AI-Driven Central Banking

ECONOMY

Apparel Exports Rise 3.47% in September, but Nine-Month Earnings Remain 5.52% Lower

World Bank Forecasts 23% Rise in Commodity Prices as Energy and Food Costs Climb

Cabinet Clears US$100 Million ADB Loan Agreement for Economic Recovery Programme

MARKETS

CSE Recovery Enters Third Session as ASPI Jumps 297 Points Above 20,250

Colombo Stocks Rise as Banking and Telecom Gains Lift Turnover Above Rs. 2.2 Billion

CSE Targets Record Rs. 200 Billion in Capital Raising as New Investment Products Take Shape

NATION

Centrum Air Connects Tashkent and Mattala with Twice-Weekly Direct Flights

Central Bank Names 27 Prohibited Scheme Entries, Warns Public Over Companies and Apps

President Orders Faster Completion of Katunayake Airport Capacity Expansion Projects

World

Jio Surges 27% on Market Debut, Reaches US$137 Billion Valuation

Luxury World Cruise Suspended in Cambodia as Soaring Fuel Costs Strand Passengers

Bolsonaro’s Party Recognises Lula Victory as Trump Questions Brazil Election Without Evidence