COLOMBO, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lankan customs generated more than 1.2 trillion rupees (about 4 billion U.S. dollars) in revenue during the first seven months of 2025, an official said Saturday.

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) released its third Market Operations Report (MOR) on 31 July 2025. The aim of the MOR is to enhance awareness and knowledge among the stakeholders on monetary ...

As plantation workers intensified their struggle for a Rs 1,000 basic daily wage, the planters issued a strategic statement with a clear objective in mind. Their intention was not only to discredit ...

Sri Lankan shares closed higher on Friday and clocked their sixth straight weekly gains, as U.S. President Donald Trump’s ...

Sri Lanka’s rupee closed at 301.20/30 to the US dollar in the spot market Thursday, stronger from 302.10/20 the previous day, while bond yields held broadly steady after the initial run, dealers said.

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) released its third Market Operations Report (MOR) on 31 July 2025. The aim of the MOR is to enhance awareness and knowledge among the stakeholders on monetary ...

Sri Lanka's rupee had depreciated from 295 to 300 from February to June 2025 amid record current account surpluses, central ...

US President Donald Trump has slapped a 25 per cent tariff as base tariffs on Indian goods. He also announced the possibility of additional penal tariffs for purchase of Russian oil and involvement ...

Sri Lankan shares closed higher on Thursday, marking their best month so far this year. The CSE All Share index settled up ...

However, the scale and systematic nature of the Sri Lankan controversy appear unprecedented. The involvement of over 1,000 vehicles and potential revenue losses exceeding Rs. 3 billion suggest either ...

Sri Lanka customs have detained nearly 1,000 electric vehicles from Chinese manufacturer BYD over suspected undervaluation of ...