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Tea exports ‘resilient’ amid 85% route disruption
Economy

Tea exports ‘resilient’ amid 85% route disruption

Sri Lanka’s Ceylon Tea exports have remained resilient despite about 85% of shipping routes being disrupted; with freight rates rising,…

Sri Lanka stocks marginally higher at midday
Economy

Sri Lanka stocks marginally higher at midday

The Colombo Stock Exchange reversed its recent positive momentum on Tuesday, 8 September 2026, with both benchmark indices closing lower…

The Sri Lanka Institute of Directors & John Keells Stock Brokers Champions Women’s Financial Empowerment at “Investing in Times of Uncertainty”
Economy

The Sri Lanka Institute of Directors & John Keells Stock Brokers Champions Women’s Financial Empowerment at “Investing in Times of Uncertainty”

Sri Lanka Institute of Directors (SLID), the Young Directors Forum (YDF), and the Women Directors’ Forum (WDF), in collaboration with…

Tourist arrivals top 190,000 in August
Economy

Tourist arrivals top 190,000 in August

Sri Lanka welcomed 191,704 international tourists in August 2026, with India continuing to dominate the tourism market, according to the…

Growing interest from foreign visitors seeking to experience country’s rich marine biodiversity
Economy

Growing interest from foreign visitors seeking to experience country’s rich marine biodiversity

Sri Lanka’s southern coastline is attracting growing interest from foreign visitors seeking to experience the country’s rich marine biodiversity and…

Seylan Bank appoints Krishan Thilakaratne as Deputy Chairman
Economy

Seylan Bank appoints Krishan Thilakaratne as Deputy Chairman

Seylan Bank PLC has announced the appointment of Krishan Thilakaratne, Non‑Executive Director, as the Deputy Chairman of the Board with effect…

Foreign diplomats briefed on Sri Lanka Economic and Investment Summit 2026
Economy

Foreign diplomats briefed on Sri Lanka Economic and Investment Summit 2026

Foreign diplomatic missions in Sri Lanka were briefed on the upcoming Sri Lanka Economic and Investment Summit (SLEIS) 2026 organised…

Tony Ganlath heads Sri Lanka-Malaysia Business Council
Economy

Tony Ganlath heads Sri Lanka-Malaysia Business Council

Ganlath Timber and Transport Services Chairman Tony Ganlath, has been elected President of the Sri Lanka-Malaysia Business Council (SLMBC) of…

Australia’s MDF, Thema collection join hands to promote sustainable and wellness tourism
Economy

Australia’s MDF, Thema collection join hands to promote sustainable and wellness tourism

Australia’s Market Development Facility (MDF), in collaboration with Thema Collection, is set to bring together Sri Lankan tourism stakeholders to…

Minister Handunnetti urges Australian investors to join hands in SL’s renaissance
Business, Economy

Minister Handunnetti urges Australian investors to join hands in SL’s renaissance

The ‘Sri Lankan Entrepreneurs’ Night 2026’ Entrepreneur and Investor Conference organized by the ‘Australia Sri Lanka Business Forum’ (ASLBF) with…

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