Sri Lanka experienced a drop in consumer prices for the first time in 39 years, with September inflation at negative 0.5 percent, compared to August's ...

Sri Lanka's central bank has produced 0.1 percent deflation over the past 12-months based on the widely watched Colombo ...

Sri Lanka's central bank has produced 0.1 percent deflation over the past 12-months based on the widely watched Colombo ...

If there is a push towards a Marxist oriented government it will be dangerous.' 'We have seen this in Nepal and Myanmar and ...

The 2022 people’s uprising reverberates in the outcome of the 2024 presidential election. The prospects for progressive change in Sri Lanka rest on the political and social dynamics of the next few ...

Business confidence turned around ahead of an election fraught with uncertainty With a new presidential term taking effect ...

The rapacious Sri Lankan elites see the IMF’s harsh austerity demands as encouraging greater foreign direct investment and ...

Sri Lanka's central bank kept interest rates unchanged on Friday in line with expectations, citing domestic and global ...

On September 22, 2024, the Sri Lankan election authority announced that Anura Kumara Dissanayake of the Janatha Vimukthi ...

The merchandise trade deficit widened during the eight months ending August 2024 (provisional) compared to the same period in ...

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) kept the Standing Deposit Facility Rate at 8.25% and the Standing Lending Facility Rate ...

Forced into exile 25 years ago and compelled to stay away in order to stay alive, journalist D.B.S. Jeyaraj always dreamt of returning to Sri Lanka. That flame of hope flickered occasionally, as the ...