Economy

Fitch Ratings has downgraded Sri Lanka's Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to 'CC', from 'CCC'. Fitch typically does not...

Nearly 22.8 million Afghans face acute food insecurity, says Shah Mahmood Qureshi

Imports will have to be further restricted due to the dollar shortage in the country, Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa said...

Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa says the importation of vehicles and recruitment of public sector employees will not be carried out...

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBS) has received information that some Sri Lankans residing abroad send remittances to their dependents...

It is projected to grow at the rate of 21.8% in terms of value, from US$ 5.49 billion (in 2019)...

Months into the worst inflation in decades, a new round of food price hikes is ratcheting up pressure on governments...

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) today announced that Sri Lankan migrant workers will receive an additional Rs. 10...

Sri Lankan Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa and his Indian counterpart Nirmala Sitharaman discussed enhancement of economic ties

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) states that the headline inflation, as measured by an year-on year basis, change...