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Sri Lankan Garment Sector to Gain Boost with UK’s Liberalised Trade Rules from 2026

Sri Lankan garment manufacturers are set to gain unprecedented access to UK markets under new liberalised trade rules coming into effect in early 2026....

Govt. Moves to Curb Exploitative Lending With New Microfinance Law

The government has approved fresh legislation to rein in widespread abuses in the country’s microfinance sector, a long-criticised industry blamed for trapping poor and...

CHOGM Luxury Buses Back on the Road after Years of Neglect

Nearly a decade after they were imported at massive cost for the 2013 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Colombo, nine out of...

Sri Lanka’s Coconut Industry Faces Policy Vacuum amid Falling Prices

Sri Lanka’s coconut industry, a key pillar of its agricultural economy, is facing renewed challenges as prices fell at the latest weekly auction, despite...

Thailand Turns to Sri Lanka for Workers amid Labour Crisis

Thailand’s government has approved the recruitment of 10,000 Sri Lankan workers as part of its drive to plug a deepening labour shortage, a move...

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