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Colombo Port Achieves Record Profit in 2025 amid Strategic Expansion

The Port of Colombo has reported a record net profit of Rs. 32.2 billion for the first eight months of 2025, marking a 71%...

CEB’s Proposed 6.8% Tariff Hike: Justified Reform or Unwarranted Burden?

Sri Lanka’s state-run Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has proposed a 6.8% increase in electricity tariffs, citing the need to align with a cost-reflective pricing...

IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement with Sri Lanka on Fifth Review

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Sri Lankan authorities have reached a staff-level agreement on economic policies to conclude the Fifth Review of the...

FDI Boon or Bookkeeping Mirage? BOI’s $787 Million Claim Faces Credibility Test

Sri Lanka’s Board of Investment (BOI) has claimed that the country secured USD 787 million in foreign direct investment (FDI) during the first nine...

Provincial Council Elections to Be Held Within Next Year

Foreign Affairs Minister Vijitha Herath announced in Parliament yesterday that the Government plans to hold the long-delayed Provincial Council Elections within the next year. “We will decide on the...

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