ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera has proposed sharp reduction in electricity bills for lower users from July 1. Wijesekera told the...
ECONOMYNEXT – Tourists from Sri Lanka would get visa free entry to Thailand from June 1 under a program approved by the country’s cabinet to boost...
ECONOMYNEXT – At least 15,000 Sri Lanka tri-forces absentees have come forward to obtain amnesty, responding to a one-month general amnesty call and the Defence Ministry...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka plans to pass banking regulations which will apply within the Colombo Port City within the next two months, State Minister for Investment...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Apparel Exporters have appealed to the central bank to end a mandatory conversion rule for exports proceeds as the rupee is allowed...
ECONOMYNEXT – Japan will resume stalled yen loan projects in Sri Lanka after the island nation formally enters a deal with its bilateral lenders while Tokyo...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s travel trade has appealed to President Ranil Wickremesinghe over high priced visas and hidden fees charged by IVS-GBS-VFS Global, a private contractor,...
ECONOMYNEXT – An opinion piece on the island nation’s sovereign default by Bellwether published in Sri Lanka’s Economy Next news website is among the finalists for...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s debt restructuring talks with sovereign bond holders are awaiting clarity on how the International Monetary Fund assesses securities linked to economic performance...
ECONOMYNEXT – The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) has thanked Sri Lanka for its financial contribution to...