Sri Lanka sets up Public Debt Management Office
2024-12-22
Sri Lanka is setting up a Public Debt Management Office (PDMO) which is expected to be fully operational by JanuaryContinue Reading
5 key insights from Sri Lanka’s 2023 Provincial GDP Report
2024-12-20
The Western Province retained its position as the largest contributor to Sri Lanka’s economy in 2023, accounting for 43.7% ofContinue Reading
ETCA : FM says no agreement signed or implemented
2024-12-20
Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath clarified that discussions on the Economic and Technology Cooperation Agreement (ETCA) with India are ongoing,Continue Reading
Sri Lanka’s Q3 2024 GDP grows by 5.5%
2024-12-17
The Department of Census and Statistics has reported a year-on-year GDP growth rate of 5.5% for the third quarter ofContinue Reading
PM blames media for trying create diplomatic issues with China
2024-12-17
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya accused opposition groups of attempting to create diplomatic incidents and engage in acts of sabotage. BriefingContinue Reading
French official visits Sri Lanka to inaugurate Regional Centre for Maritime Studies
2024-12-14
Secretary General of the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs of France Anne-Marie DESCÔTES undertook an official visit to Sri LankaContinue Reading
Sri Lanka successfully concludes International Bond Restructuring
2024-12-13
Sri Lanka has successfully concluded its international bond restructuring, following two years of intense negotiations, the Ministry of Finance said.Continue Reading
Japan donates Rs. 300M in Aid to Sri Lanka for weather relief
2024-12-08
The Japanese government has provided aid worth approximately Rs. 300 million to support Sri Lankans affected by the recent adverseContinue Reading
Opposition Leader calls for revival of Japan funded projects
2024-12-02
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa met with Japanese Ambassador Akio Isomata yesterday for discussions focused on resuming development projects previously suspendedContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to acquire new debt management software
2024-10-15
Sri Lanka is set to acquire a new software to manage its debt, following a proposal tabled by President AnuraContinue Reading
35 Sri Lankans remain trapped in Myanmar : Foreign Ministry
2024-09-09
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has reported that 35 Sri Lankans remain trapped in the Myawaddy area of Myanmar, withContinue Reading
UAE visa amnesty : Sri Lankan missions offer special consular support
2024-09-06
The Sri Lankan missions Dubai and Abu Dhabi have commenced a special consular support programme in line with the UAEContinue Reading
SL-W Ireland tour: Sri Lanka win 1st T20I by 7 wickets
2024-08-12
Led by Harshitha Samarawickrama’s unbeaten 45-ball 86, Sri Lanka kicked off their Ireland tour with a comfortable seven-wicket win againstContinue Reading
Sri Lanka, France to set up Regional Centre for Maritime Studies
2024-08-06
Cabinet approval has been granted to enter into an agreement between the Governments of Sri Lanka and France for theContinue Reading
Japan to Resume Projects with Debt Repayment : Minister Sabry
2024-06-16
Japan has expressed its willingness to resume stalled development projects in Sri Lanka once the country initiates its debt repaymentContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Expects IMF approval of third tranche today
2024-06-12
The Sri Lankan Government is optimistic that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will approve a third tranche under its ExtendedContinue Reading
Indian PM’s visit expected to address Indo-Lanka fishing dispute : Fisheries Minister
2024-06-12
The upcoming visit of the Indian Prime Minister and the Indian Minister of Foreign Affairs to Sri Lanka will provideContinue Reading