Sri Lanka has re-emerged as a focal point for foreign investors, following a series of economic stabilization efforts and renewed international engagement. A delegation from a leading U.S. think tank recently visited Colombo to assess investment potential in the island’s evolving business landscape, marking a strong signal of growing American interest in Sri Lanka’s economic […]
Colombo, October 2025 —Sri Lanka has reached a staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for the release of a US$347 million tranche, marking a crucial milestone in the island’s macroeconomic stabilization journey under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF). This marks the fifth review since the program began in 2023, bringing total disbursements to […]
Colombo, October 2025 —The World Bank’s latest Sri Lanka Development Update projects economic growth of 4.6% for 2025, but warns that the recovery remains uneven and vulnerable to external shocks. The report, titled “Resilience in Transition,” highlights that while inflation has moderated and reserves have improved, household income levels have not returned to pre-crisis conditions. […]
