Sri Lanka’s apparel exports recorded a 5.2% increase in June 2025 compared to the same month last year, driven by robust gains in the European Union...
Sri Lanka has to register providers of crytpo currencies as part of requirements of international anti-money laundering and counter terrorism financing framework, Central Bank Governor Nandalal...
The United States has offered to allow 70 to 80 percent of Sri Lankan exports to enter the U.S. market without tariffs, Economic Development Deputy Minister...
The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has announced that it has collected a total of Rs. 1.368 trillion in tax revenue between January 1 and July 11,...
Sri Lanka is among the top three summer destinations for travel in July and August, according to the latest booking data of Emirates. Emirates reports that...
US President Donald Trump has settled for a 30% tariff on imports from Sri Lanka, down from 44% proposed in April. He announced the move in...
The government will introduce an 18% Value Added Tax (VAT) on digital services provided by non-resident companies to local consumers, effective October 1, 2025. Accordingly, foreign...
The World Bank has released its annual update on country income classifications, reaffirming Sri Lanka’s status as a lower-middle-income economy for the fiscal year 2026. The...
Sri Lanka’s export sector demonstrated remarkable resilience and steady progress during the first five months of 2025, with total exports reaching US$6,933.35 million, marking a robust...
All services of the President’s Fund will now be available online starting today, allowing the public to access its full range of benefits from any part...