Sri Lanka’s financial markets showed renewed stability this week as the Sri Lankan Rupee closed stronger against the US Dollar, while government bond yields remained largely steady. The movement reflects improving liquidity conditions, steady investor sentiment, and cautious optimism in the country’s macroeconomic outlook. The currency appreciation comes at a time when Sri Lanka continues […]
Why Private Enterprise and Innovation Are the True Engines of Sri Lanka’s Economic Future Sri Lanka’s long-term economic strength will not be built on short-term fiscal measures alone — it will be driven by entrepreneurship, innovation, and private sector expansion. In a powerful call to action, prominent business leader Wegapitiya emphasized that sustainable national wealth […]
Sri Lanka has recorded a current account surplus of approximately US$1.7 billion in 2025, marking a significant milestone in the country’s ongoing economic recovery journey. This achievement comes despite persistent challenges such as a trade deficit, global economic uncertainty, and adverse weather conditions that impacted key sectors during the year. The current account surplus reflects […]
