News

University Towns Emerge as Sri Lanka’s Next Investment Engine

Sri Lanka is increasingly positioning higher education not merely as a public service, but as a strategic economic asset. With literacy rates among the...

Tourism Leakages Drain Over $1 bn from Sri Lanka Annually

Sri Lanka’s tourism sector is losing an estimated $ 1.13 billion every year through economic leakages, despite generating more than $ 3 billion in...

Tri-Forces Food Tender Sparks Fresh Controversy

Serious concerns have emerged over the procurement process for supplying dry and fresh food items to Sri Lanka’s Tri-Forces for 2026, following allegations that...

IMF Programme May Be Tweaked After Cyclone Impact Review

 Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe yesterday indicated that changes to Sri Lanka’s ongoing International Monetary Fund (IMF) Extended Fund Facility (EFF) cannot be...

Colombo Inflation Rises to 2.3% in January

Inflation in Colombo increased to 2.3 percent in January, up from 2.1 percent in December, according to data released by the Department of Census...

Popular

spot_imgspot_img