The persistent weakness in the external finances of the country has been inadequate exports. Despite the need for increased exports, the growth in merchandise exports has been slow. On the other hand, ...
The World Bank has revised up Sri Lanka’s growth by 1% since June to 3.5%. Growth will moderate to 3.1% in 2026, the bank says. Growth in per capita income “is expected to be weaker in 2025-2026 than ...
Travel to Japan has exploded in recents years. Sustainable tourism advocates say the country needs to be proactive at ...
The Sri Lanka National Hydrographic Office (SLNHO) and the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) have signed a bilateral ...
Chugging through the Highlands, windows down, doors open, is the best way to see the country’s emerald interior unfold — and ...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s foreign exchange revenue from tourism rose to $362.1 million in January, rising 34.5 percent compared to the same month last year, the central bank said, quoting tourism ...
Disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein has sued his brother and others over a $45 million loan, claiming they set the ...
Sri Lanka’s tourist arrivals have shown a strong growth, rising 17% year-on-year (YoY) in the first half of February with 115 ...
Sri Lanka has the lowest tax revenue collected through Value Added Tax (VAT) in South Asia while Maldives with a lower tax ...