The divide between internationally acclaimed policy reforms and increasing levels of inequality could help the ruling ...

Sri Lanka is aiming to boost its economic growth to up to 6% in 2026, partly through record government capital expenditure, ...

Sri Lanka’s economy grew 4.9 per cent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2025, official data showed on Monday, indicating ...

Sri Lanka’s fragile yet recovering economy was placed under the spotlight at the Sampath Bank Economic Forum 2025, held ...

Sri Lanka has undergone one of the sharpest and fastest episodes of austerity in history, driven by a massive retrenchment in ...

Over the past two decades, Sri Lanka’s economic trajectory has been significantly shaped by assistance from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Through a series of programs, the IMF has sought to ...

Global investment flows are shifting, and emerging markets are under pressure to prove their competitiveness. For Sri Lanka, ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s prime minister said late last month that the island nation’s debt-laden economy had “collapsed” as it runs out of money to pay for food and fuel. Short of cash to ...

Sri Lanka's economy will grow by 4.5% this year, the central bank said in a monetary policy report on Friday, despite some risks to the island nation's recovery from U.S. tariffs.

The Sri Lanka cabinet has approved a plan to increase the nation's gaming tax and double the casino entry requirement for ...

COLOMBO – Sri Lanka’s prime minister said late last month that the island nation’s debt-laden economy had “collapsed” as it runs out of money to pay for food and fuel. Short of cash to pay for imports ...

Sri Lanka’s economy has “completely collapsed,” Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said Wednesday, as the crisis-hit nation faces an increasingly dire situation that has left millions struggling with ...