Foreign Investors Take NoticeSri Lanka attracted USD 827 million in FDI during the first nine months of 2025, representing a 138% increase compared to the same period in 2024. Investment inflows were diversified across equity, reinvested earnings, intra-company loans, and long-term foreign borrowings. Sectoral Highlights and Investment Trends Opportunities and ChallengesSustaining this investment momentum requires […]
Colombo, Sri Lanka – September 2025 Sri Lanka is on the brink of a transformative leap in its energy sector, with Chinese energy giant Sinopec preparing to begin construction on a USD 3.7 billion oil refinery project later this year. Alongside this, the government has also confirmed plans for a USD 3 billion expansion of […]
Colombo, Sri Lanka — September 15, 2025 Sri Lanka has made a strong showing in its economic recovery, recording a 4.9% GDP growth rate in the second quarter (April–June) of 2025 compared to the same period last year. Key Drivers Implications for Business & Investment Challenges Ahead Infrastructure & Capacity Constraints: To sustain growth, investments […]
