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Tea Smallholders Struggle As Fertilizer Shortages Worsen Crisis

Sri Lanka’s tea smallholders are facing severe challenges as fertilizer shortages and rising costs threaten production, compounding the impact of declining exports caused by...

Iran Partnership Brings Gains but Risks For Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka’s growing engagement with Iran under the National People's Power government is delivering tangible economic and strategic benefits—but it also exposes the island...

EPF Returns Strong But Subscriber Benefits Face Real Tests

For millions of Sri Lankan workers, the Employees’ Provident Fund represents financial security in retirement. The latest data from the Central Bank of Sri...

COPF Approves Port City Duty-Free Rule Changes, Eases Access for Locals

The Committee on Public Finance (COPF) has approved new regulations under the Colombo Port City Economic Commission Act No. 11 of 2021, according to...

Worker Remittances Rise 26.5% to $2.29 Billion in Q1 2026

Remittances from Sri Lankan migrant workers increased by 26.5% in the first quarter of 2026 compared to the same period last year, according to...

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