As per a report of the National Audit Office (NAO), the total losses incurred by the Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (MRIA) between 2017 – 2022 amounted to Rs. 42.81 billion.

Plantation Industries Minister, Dr. Ramesh Pathirana unveiled a comprehensive plan to revitalise the export agricultural sector with an income of $ 2.8 billion from tea, rubber, coconut, and cinnamon in 2023.

The Indo-Sri Lanka Joint Project Monitoring Committee has taken a decisive step towards the implementation of the Sri Lanka Unique Digital Identity (SL-UDI) – a crucial milestone in the country’s digitisation drive.

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi on Thursday (Aug 03) received the Foreign Air Operator Certificate (FAOC) from the Civil Aviation Authority of Sri Lanka (CAASL) .

Sri Lanka ranks 104th out of 125 developing and least developed countries (LDCs) in its implementation of trade facilitation measures over the last six years, a new study by Verité Research has found.

Former US President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty in a Washington DC court to conspiring to overturn his 2020 election defeat.

Dhaka, Aug. 3 -- Bangladesh's export earnings grew by 15.26 percent year-on-year in July, the first month of the current fiscal year, according to the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB).

India and Sri Lanka are set to begin technical discussions that could pave the way for a multi-product petroleum pipeline between the two South Asian nations, official source said.

The Asian Palm Oil Association (APOA), a multilateral body representing the industry across India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Pakistan, has urged the President to lift the ban on Palm oil cultivation and production in Sri Lanka

The Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) will earn Rs. 700 per vehicle for each PickMe taxi which operates from the airport, the app-based ride hailing company said.

Sri Lanka’s first AI-Human marketing agency, vAIral, has been launched by Enfection, a trailblazing force in the marketing industry.

Former US President Donald Trump will be formally charged at a court hearing on Thursday on charges of plotting to overturn his 2020 election defeat.

Fair weather will prevail over the island except for a few showers in the Western and Sabaragamuwa Provinces and in the Galle and Matara districts, the forecasting division of the National Meteorological Centre said.

A Pakistani national who pleaded guilty to possessing and smuggling 361 Rs.500 Indian currency notes was today sentenced to two-year-rigorous imprisonment suspended for seven years by the Colombo High Court.

From left: Treasurer/Director Mirama Quartz Industries (Pvt.) Ltd Yaasir Nizam, Vice Chairman/Director CeyQuartz MBI (Pvt.) Ltd A.F.M. Farook, Chairman Amila Jayasinghe and Secretary/Director Damsila Resources (Pvt.) Ltd Dr. Sandun Dalpatadu

Within 48-hours of an attempt by five Sri Lankan males to illegally migrate to Italy and seek asylum by using forged travel documents, the Immigration and Emigration Department officials arrested a couple at the airport on Tuesday evening using the same modus operandi to flee the country.

Sri Lanka’s Ceylon tea and cinnamon prices were coming down rapidly making it difficult for tea small holders and cinnamon cultivators to survive in the plantation sector, small plantation owners claimed.

The Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka organised an awareness program for the gem and jewellery sector on “Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) Compliance Obligations and New Developments” on 4 July 2023.

Gross foreign investment in the Government securities market has crossed the $ 500 million mark in the first half of this year.

A special group of 93 Japanese nationals including 16 children arrived in Sri Lanka on Saturday 29 July 2023 via SriLankan Airlines for a 5-day tour of Sri Lanka.