The State Council was to consist of 58 members, of whom 50 would be elected by universal suffrage, and the remaining eight were to be appointed by the then Governor of British Ceylon The Donoughmore ...

Chairman Arjuna Herath this week confirmed Sri Lanka has never achieved a $ 2 billion foreign direct investment (FDI) and has historically failed to achieve inflows equivalent to even 2% of the GDP. .

President Anura Kumara Disanayake yesterday stated that land belonging to the people should rightfully remain with them. He ...

Secretary to the President Dr. Nandika Sanath Kumanayake on Thursday met with representatives from the Asian Development Bank ...

The Sri Lanka Purchasing Managers’ Index for Construction (PMI – Construction), indicates an expansion in construction activities in December 2024, as reflected by the total activity index which ...

The Colombo stock market yesterday ended the new year’s first month with a welcome 7% gain amidst high average turnover. The benchmark ASPI saw a 7.4% increase and the active S&P SL20 by 5.2%. The ...

Lord John Hannett of Everton OBE has been appointed as the United Kingdom’s new Trade Envoy for Sri Lanka. Lord Hannett will ...

Incurring a staggering amount of annual economic loss of Rs. 241 billion, which is 1.5% of the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Sri Lankans spend Rs. 1,210 million on arrack, beer and ...

The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) has issued a report on the status of Rohingya Asylum seekers detained in ...

Assetline Finance Ltd., a leading financial services provider, has offered flexible and customised financing solutions for customers interested in purchasing the brand new Bajaj Pulsar N160. These ...

American Plastics Ltd. won the prestigious award for being the People’s Pinnacle Best Plastic Household Manufacturing and ...

A groundbreaking event hosted by Amicis Holdings in collaboration with Autodesk has set the stage for a transformative shift ...