Maldives has announced that Sri Lanka tourists will given free 90-day visas, during a visit by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to the archipelago, his media office said.

Sri Lanka Customs has detained around 1,000 Chinese-made BYD electric vehicles in six consignments that arrived in the island over the declaration of motor capacity issue which is used to calculate ...

Profits at Sri Lanka's Seylan Bank grew 25 percent from a year ago to 2.76 billion rupees in the June 2025 quarter, amid lower provisions and a pick up in fee income interim accounts showed.

The European Union and the United States has reached a 15 percent tariff deal President Donald Trump said which would be 'all inclusive' according to EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.

Sri Lanka is planning a fresh licensing round for oil exploration blocks in Mannar basin, after appointing a marketing consultant, Power and Energy Minister Kumar Jayakody said.

ECONOMYNEXT – Foreign investors sold Sri Lanka government securities for the first time in three weeks as they shifted for safe havens amid optimism the U.S. could soon reach a trade deal with the ...

Lanka Ashok Leyland, a unit of India's Ashok Leyland, a commercial vehicle distributor which also assembles in Sri Lanka said it wants to grow exports and is looking at markets in Africa.

Sri Lanka has sold 71 billion rupees in 2030 and 2037 bonds, of an offered 122 billion, data from the state debt office showed.

Sri Lanka will give one year visa to citizens of the Maldives, restoring a facility for longer term visas, Foreign Minister Vijith Herath said.

Sri Lanka’s merchandise exports rose 6.85 percent to 1,150.73 million dollars in June 2025 from a year ago, helped by tea, coconut and apparel exports, while seafood, spices and rubber exports fell, ...

A 24-member team of young politicians from Sri Lanka representing 14 political parties visited India to enhance cross-party political linkages across different tiers between the two countries.

Sri Lanka has called for a diplomatic measures to end a border clashes between Thailand and Cambodia which has killed at least 30 and had led to tens of thousands fleeing the border areas.