Sri Lanka, Oct. 2 -- Former Minister Wimal Weerawansa set to arrive at the Central Crime Investigation Bureau this morning to provide a statement for an ongoing investigation regarding alleged contemp... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 2 -- Laying of a new aviation fuel pipeline from Muthurajawela to Katunayake is scheduled to begin today under the president's leadership. The project involves constructing a dedicate... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 2 -- Train operations on the upcountry railway line between Peradeniya and Gampola are scheduled to resume today (02). Train services on that route were previously suspended because C... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 2 -- The Department of Meteorology forecasted that showers or thundershowers can develop after 1 PM today in most parts of the island. Fairly heavy rainfall exceeding 75mm may occur a... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 2 -- Around 20 empty Iranian oil tankers are currently stranded off Sri Lanka's southwest coast as local authorities enforce US sanctions warnings. The revelation is made by a new rep... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 1 -- Sri Lanka's People's Leasing & Finance PLC said its Rs. 10 billion debenture issue was oversubscribed, and announced the basis of allotment in a market filing. The company initia... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 1 -- Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe said Sri Lanka is likely to reach a staff-level agreement under its ongoing IMF programme "very soon", noting that the Government ha... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 1 -- The Committee on Public Finance has approved Foreign Exchange Regulations Nos. 01 and 02 of 2026 and the Order issued under Section 22 of the Foreign Exchange Act, following discu... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 1 -- Sri Lanka's external current account moved back into a surplus of $133 million in August, following four consecutive months of deficits, as a reduction in import expenditure helpe... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 1 -- Sri Lanka will maintain its inflation target at 5%, with a two-percentage-point band on either side, for the next three years, Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) Governor Dr. Nandal... Read More