By Wealth Trust Securities The foreign holdings of rupee-denominated Government Securities surged upwards recording a ...

India has increased budgetary assistance to Sri Lanka to INR 4 billion ($ 43.6 million) in its 2026-27 Budget, up from INR 3 billion ($ 32.7 million) in the revised estimates for 2025-26. According to ...

John Keells Stock Brokers (JKSB) has tipped that the All Share Price Index (ASPI) will reach 28,000 this year. This forecast ...

The South Asia Regional Conference of the World Federation of Consuls (FICAC) will kick off today (2) in Colombo, reaffirming Sri Lanka’s role as a regional hub for diplomacy, trade, and tourism. The ...

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) allowed money markets to operate amidst a persistent liquidity surplus in the financial system through 2025, even as short-term interest rates drifted above the ...

The current account reached a $ 1.7 billion surplus in 2025, up 43.8% from a year ago on record workers’ remittances and ...

Total assets of the finance company sector rose 44% year-on-year (YoY) to Rs. 2.77 trillion as at end-December 2025, driven by a sharp expansion in lending, according to latest data released by the ...

Dollar depreciation in Trump 2.0 The US dollar index, coded DXY, stood at 98.59 in December 2025. The decline in the index ...

PAKISTAN’s cricket team has been cleared to participate in the International Cricket Council (ICC) T20 World Cup 2026 but will not play its game against India, the Government of Pakistan yesterday ...

It begins the same way, every time. An adult man records intimate videos without consent. A woman pauses, unaware that the ...

A Gazette notification has been issued permitting the employment of women as janitorial and food service attendants during night-time hours, following amendments to the Shop and Office Employees ...

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has cancelled the Primary Dealer Licence of Pan Asia Bank. Pan Asia Bank in a statement said the cancellation will have no bearing on its regular banking ...