Sri Lanka CenBank chief says reserve building is done carefully without pressurizing rupee
Sri Lanka’s Central Bank is building foreign currency reserves without exerting any pressure on the rupee, Governor Nandalal Weerasinghe said.…
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CBSL marks 76th Anniversary with oration on AI and Public Trust
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) marked its 76th anniversary with a high-level oration on how artificial intelligence is…
NCE Council reviews export sector barriers and forex opportunities
The National Chamber of Exporters of Sri Lanka (NCE) reviewed sectoral issues, export-market requirements and overseas trade plans at its…
Ceylon Chamber leads business promotion mission to Indonesia
The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce conducted a Business Promotion Mission to Jakarta, Indonesia, from 13 to 17 October 2026, to…
Business events a stepping stone for destination development: ITB Asia panel
Business events have evolved far beyond simple knowledge-sharing gatherings to become powerful economic engines that shape destinations, catalyse infrastructure development,…
Sri Lanka’s exports top US$13.6 Bn in first nine months
Sri Lanka’s export earnings rose 5.04% year-on-year to US$13.61 billion in the first nine months of 2026, supported by growth…
People’s Bank explores banking opportunities for Lankans in UAE
Sri Lankan Bankers Association in the UAE, Vice President Kapila Karunaratne, met with People’s Bank Chairman Chandana Guniyangoda and Chief…
BOC opens largest ever Debenture Issue on November 3, 2026
Bank of Ceylon (BOC) is set to create another milestone in the country’s capital market with the launch of Sri…
Sri Lankan companies take hospitality products and services to Maldives
Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB), in collaboration with the Sri Lanka–Maldives Business Council (SLMLBC) of The Ceylon Chamber of…
Tourist arrivals rise 5% in first 22 days of October
Sri Lanka welcomed 119,805 tourists during the first 22 days of October, registering a 5.03% year-on-year (YoY) increase, but cumulative…