The containment of the fiscal deficit may prove to be the severest economic challenge for the government in 2025. The thrust of economic policies has been to increase government expenditure. In spite ...

Male has now sought to yield to India’s concerns without compromising on existing agreements with China, Turkey, or ...

The Sri Lankan fishing community, including Christians, has appealed to the government for urgent financial support amid a ...

During the discussions, the World Bank delegation expressed appreciation for the progress made in Sri Lanka’s debt ...

Dissanayake cynically claimed that his government wants to establish the “economic sovereignty” of Sri Lanka, even as he is ...

Budget prioritises innovation aiming to transform Sri Lanka into a competitive player in the global innovation landscape, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said on Thursday (20). He emphasised that ...

The team at FactCheck.lk (a platform run by Verité Research) fact-checked six statements from President Anura Kumara ...

Cautions risks to fiscal outlook remain significant and plans to slow pace of fiscal consolidation could weigh on prospects ...

The National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka hosted a knowledge-sharing session, the Post-Budget Analysis Seminar 2025, on ...

The Sri Lanka Unique Identity Project (SL-UDI) will be a essential element of the country's digital transformation efforts.

Sri Lanka has announced a defence budget of LKR442 billion (USD1.5 billion) for 2025. According to budgetary documents ...

The Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF) welcomes the new Government’s maiden budget, recognizing its focus on export-driven growth, investment facilitation, and policy consistency. The budget’s ...