BYD’s Yangwang U9 “Xtreme” supercar recorded a blistering top speed of 496.22km/h (308 miles per hour) at a test track in Germany earlier this month, the...
Arjuna Samarakoon and team pictured at the completion of the Pekoe Trail Arjuna Nayanka Samarakoon, better known as Arj Samarakoon, has built a reputation as an...
Nations Trust Bank PLC (NTB) has entered into a binding agreement to acquire the retail banking business of HSBC Sri Lanka for a consideration of LKR...
Sri Lanka’s export sector has continued to demonstrate resilience and steady growth during the first eight months of 2025, recording total earnings of US$ 11,554.32 million....
The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to the proposal to create a ‘Government SuperApp’, aimed at enabling the public to access government services through a...
Since President Anura Kumara Dissanayake assumed office, foreign direct investment in the country has exceeded one billion US dollars. Chairman of the Board of Investment of...
The Ministry of Digital Economy says steps are being discussed to abolish additional charges on debit and credit card payments. The Ministry confirmed that initial talks...
Sri Lanka’s third nano-satellite, collaboratively developed by the Kyushu Institute of Technology (Kyutech), Japan, and the Arthur C. Clarke Institute for Modern Technologies (ACCIMT), Sri Lanka,...
Women will soon join the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) as drivers and conductors, dressed in newly designed uniforms at air hostess level, Transport Minister Bimal...
S&P Global Ratings on Friday raised its long- and short-term foreign currency sovereign credit ratings on Sri Lanka to ‘CCC+/C’ from ‘SD/SD’ (selective default). “We also...