COLOMBO, Dec. 24 -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised down Sri Lanka's net international reserve (NIR) projections for 2025, citing updated macroeconomic assumptions in a country repor... Read More
COLOMBO, Dec. 24 -- Floods and landslides triggered by Cyclone Ditwah have placed around 16% of Sri Lanka's gross domestic product (GDP), equivalent to about US$16 billion, and nearly 374,000 jobs at ... Read More
COLOMBO, Dec. 22 -- Cyclone Ditwah, which battered Sri Lanka in late November, has caused an estimated US$4.1 billion in direct physical damage to buildings, agriculture and critical infrastructure, a... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 18 -- The Cyclonic Storm Ditwah has left a profound imprint on Sri Lanka's physical landscape and national psyche. The upcountry and central highland regions, long regarded as among th... Read More
COLOMBO, Dec. 17 -- Showery weather conditions are expected to persist across Northern and Eastern parts of Sri Lanka over the next 36 hours due to the influence of an easterly wave, the Department of... Read More
COLOMBO, Dec. 17 -- Sri Lanka will host an international donor conference in January 2026 to mobilize funds for post-disaster rebuilding and reconstruction following the devastation caused by Cyclone ... Read More
COLOMBO, Dec. 17 -- The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is scheduled to meet on Friday (19) to consider Sri Lanka's request for emergency financing under the Rapid Financing I... Read More
COLOMBO, Dec. 17 -- Sri Lanka's Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a public warning over ongoing investment scams targeting prospective share market investors, identifying two entitie... Read More
COLOMBO, Dec. 16 -- The World Bank Group on Monday (15) announced up to US$120 million in emergency financial support for Sri Lanka to aid recovery efforts following the widespread devastation caused ... Read More
NEW YORK, Dec. 12 -- Sri Lanka is suffering a series of floods and landslides brought upon by Cyclone Ditwah this past November.Climate experts believe the intensity of seasonal storms, which also rec... Read More