The United States and China have agreed to suspend the 125 percent 'reciprocal' tariffs imposed on each other for 90 days, ...

ECONOMYNEXT – New active credit cards in Sri Lanka increased by 11,881 in March this year, the central bank data showed, amid ...

US President Donald Trump said he will halt American pharmaceutical companies from selling drugs at high prices at home and ...

ECONOMYNEXT – Profits at Sri Lanka’s DFCC Bank group fell 21 percent to 2,992 million rupees in the March 2025 quarter, amid ...

ECONOMYNEXT – United States Treasury Secretary Scot Bessent said “substantial progress” was made in face to face trade talks ...

The Buddhist philosophy provides profound insights into good governance, President Anura Disanayake said in his Vesak Day ...

Sri Lanka's potential in poultry exports is blocked due to maize import restrictions, Ceylon Grain Elevators, a feed miller ...

Tariff wars that disrupt trade has led to real wars throughout history, including in Sri Lanka top economist W A Wijewardene ...

Sri Lanka chicken and egg prices have eased amid a recovery in farming, while a top feedmiller said it reduced feed prices ...

Departures for foreign employment in 2024 hit a new record of 314,828, up 5.8 percent from a year ago and topping the 310,953 ...

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s foreign exchange revenue from tourism rose to $256.7 million in April, rising 13.7 percent compared ...

The Asia Pacific region’s high trade exposure to US demand makes it susceptible to US tariff risks, Fitch Ratings says in a ...