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SEC to include carbon credits in multi-asset derivatives exchange plan

Sri Lanka, Oct. 11 -- Sri Lanka's Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is set to include carbon credits as an underlying asset class in the proposed multi-asset class derivatives exchange in Colom... Read More


Concerns rise over heavy metal contamination in coconut oil ACTCOMA demands regulatory action

Sri Lanka, Oct. 10 -- Amid the growing concerns about the dumping of chemically refined oil labelled as coconut oil in the local market, the government is urged to establish a transparent mechanism to... Read More


IRD launches ambitious tax recovery programme

Sri Lanka, Oct. 9 -- Sri Lanka's Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has launched a special initiative to recover Rs. 570 billion in outstanding taxes from certain taxpayers under the self-assessment paym... Read More


Govt. seeks AG advice on implementing visa free scheme for 38 countries

Sri Lanka, Oct. 3 -- The new government has sought the Attorney General's (AG) advice to implement the visa free scheme for 38 countries, which was set to come into effect from October 01. Although t... Read More