No economic growth without democracy, rule of law: Mangala
Finance Minister Mangala Samaraweera has said that sustainable economic development is impossible without democracy and the rule of law. Read More »
Be positive, Ceylon Chamber tells private sector
The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce Chairman and telecom industry leader Dr. Hans Wijayasuriya has called for an end to negativity and despondency in the private sector. Read More »
BOI to double total land area of free trade zones
The Board of Investment of Sri Lanka (BOI) Chairman Mangala Yapa has initiated plans to almost double the collective land area of Sri Lanka’s Export Processing Zones, also known as Free Trade Zones. Read More »
Export wind energy to India, ex Indian minister urges Sri Lanka
A prominent former Indian Minister has urged Sri Lanka to earn major revenue by exporting wind energy to the massive Indian market. Read More »
Sri Lanka Economic Summit opens tomorrow
Sri Lanka's foremost economic event, the Sri Lanka Economic Summit (SLES) 2019, kicks off at the Cinnamon Grand tomorrowunder the theme 'Re-calibrating Sri Lanka’s Economic Trajectory Towards 2025'. Read More »
Don’t be distracted by politics, Malik tells foreign investors
Development Strategies and International Trade Minister Malik Samarawickrama has urged foreign investors to not be distracted by domestic issues when deciding to invest in Sri Lanka. Read More »
Four tourist resort projects being expedited by SLTDA
The Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) is fast-tracking four proposed resort projects in Kuchchaveli, Dedduwa, Kalpitiya, and Yala, with hopes of commencing construction next year. Read More »