Sri Lanka’s Cabinet has approved a US$200 million Asian Development Bank financing programme to strengthen the financial ecosystem for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises. Business application procedures have not yet been announced.
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 […]
Sri Lanka is setting ambitious economic goals, targeting 6% GDP growth by 2026. This projection is supported by a record capital expenditure of 1.4 trillion rupees (approximately $4.64 billion) allocated for infrastructure development and investment. However, the outlook for 2025 appears more modest, with growth expectations ranging between 4% and 4.5%, primarily due to delays […]
