Biz & Economy
Business & Economy
Starlink Set for Limited Rollout in Sri Lanka Under Supervision
Starlink’s satellite internet service is expected to go live for 12 selected users in Sri Lanka by the end of...
Iran Moves to Close Strait of Hormuz , Triggering Fears of Oil Shock
Iran’s parliament has voted to close the strategically critical Strait of Hormuz in a direct response to a U.S. military...
Cap Snap Lanka wins four Gold Awards at National Quality and Productivity Convention
Cap Snap Lanka (Pvt) Ltd won four Gold Awards at the National Convention on Quality and Productivity 2025, held recently...
IMF’s Dr. Gita Gopinath to Visit Sri Lanka
Dr. Gita Gopinath, the First Deputy Managing Director (FDMD) of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), is scheduled to visit Sri...
Sugar Importers Warn Against Tax Hike, Say Consumers Will Pay the Price
Sugar importers have urged President and Finance Minister Anura Kumara Dissanayake not to increase the existing sugar import tax, warning...
China Charts New Path to Strengthen Trade and Investment Ties with Sri Lanka
Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao has outlined a strategic roadmap to deepen trade, investment, and economic cooperation with Sri Lanka,...
Steel Tycoon Lokuwithana Acquires Strategic 10% Stake in HNB
In a landmark move, entrepreneur Nandana Lokuwithana—known for his ownership of Lanwa Steel and Ferentino Tyres—has officially ventured into the...
University of Surrey and IIHS launch Bachelor of Nursing in Sri Lanka
The University of Surrey has partnered with the International Institute of Health Sciences Multiversity (IIHS) to launch the BSc (Hons)...
Sri Lanka’s Export Sector Records 6.9% Growth in First Four Months
Sri Lanka’s export sector has shown strong resilience and steady growth in the first four months of 2025, with total...
Sri Lanka, U.S. to Begin Crucial Tariff Talks in Washington Tomorrow
High-level trade discussions between Sri Lanka and the United States are set to begin on May 27 in Washington, as...
