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Published on 06:50 GMT

Sri Lanka rupee opens up, bond yields down sharply

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka has seen loans crowding in to private sector with an expansion, as improved fiscal conditions have resulted in less demand for borrowing from the public sector, Central Bank Governor Nandalal Weerasinghe said. The monthly credit to …

Source: EconomyNext - Neutral
Published on 06:50 GMT

Sri Lanka sees credit “crowding in” to private sector amid less government demand for loans

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka has seen loans crowding in to private sector with an expansion, as improved fiscal conditions have resulted in less demand for borrowing from the public sector, Central Bank Governor Nandalal Weerasinghe said. The monthly credit to …

Source: EconomyNext - Neutral
Published on 13:16 GMT

Sri Lanka’s DFCC Bank gets $12m Swiss loan for green projects

Source: Tech in Asia - Neutral
Published on 03:59 GMT

IMF Ties Approval of Sri Lanka’s Fourth EFF Review to Key Reforms and Financing Assurances

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced that the approval of Sri Lanka’s fourth review under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) is dependent on the government meeting key prior conditions, including the restoration of electricity cost recovery …

Source: Lanka News Web - Pending
Published on 03:59 GMT

Sri Lanka Steps Boldly into AI with Futurity’s Global Vision

Sri Lanka has entered the global artificial intelligence (AI) arena with a dynamic private sector push, marking a new chapter in the island’s tech evolution. Amid a rapidly growing innovation ecosystem, homegrown ventures are stepping forward with world- …

Source: Lanka News Web - Pending
Published on 03:59 GMT

Health Ministry Assures No Immediate Threat from New COVID-19 Variant in Sri Lanka

The Ministry of Health and Mass Media has confirmed that there is currently no threat of the new XEC COVID-19 variant spreading in Sri Lanka and urged the public to avoid unnecessary panic. This assurance was based on the latest data from the Epidemiology …

Source: Lanka News Web - Pending
Published on 03:59 GMT

Banking Boost: Sri Lanka Sees Rising Loan Demand and Falling Defaults in 2025

Sri Lanka’s banking sector has shown a notable rebound in early 2025, with loan disbursements steadily increasing across key economic segments. This growth reflects renewed confidence among borrowers and financial institutions amid improving macroeconomic …

Source: Lanka News Web - Pending
Published on 00:12 GMT

Sri Lanka hosts global MeasureCamp for second year in partnership with DMASL, marking record attendance

For the second consecutive year, Sri Lanka has joined 26 cities across the globe in hosting MeasureCamp, the world’s leading unconference for digital analytics and data professionals. Organised in partnership with the Digital Marketing Association of Sri …

Source: Daily FT - Pending
Published on May 22, 2025

Ambassador-designate of Sri Lanka to United Arab Emirates Prof. Arusha Cooray assumes duties

Prof. Arusha Cooray Newly appointed Ambassador-designate of Sri Lanka to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Prof. Arusha Cooray assumed duties at the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Abu Dhabi on 21 May. In her remarks to the Embassy staff, Ambassador-designate …

Source: Daily FT - Pending
Published on May 22, 2025

Nestlé Golden Chef’s Hat Competition 2025: Recognising Sri Lanka’s culinary talent

Nestlé Lanka Managing Director Bernie Stefan (sixth from left), along with Chefs Guild of Lanka Chairman Chef Gerard Mendis (centre), Sri Lanka Hotel Schools Graduates Association President Patrick Pereira (fourth from right) and Nestlé Lanka Nestlé …

Source: Daily FT - Pending