Sri Lanka's monetary policy aligns with economic goals, retaining potential for 3% growth, according to the IMF. This follows ...

The crisis in West Asia has hit Sri Lanka particularly hard because the country depends almost entirely on imported fuel.

By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO, May 26 (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's central bank stunned markets by raising its policy rate by an ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Sri Lanka has made substantial progress on an IMF-supported economic reform program, but more work is needed to reduce the Asian country's 24.5% poverty rate, tackle corruption ...

COLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka's economy will grow by 4.5% this year, the central bank said in a monetary policy report on Friday, despite some risks to the island nation's recovery from U.S. tariffs.

Sri Lanka's surprise 100 basis-point interest rate hike risks tipping into over-tightening just as a fragile, IMF-backed ...

Sri Lanka, June 6 -- Key reforms including a new tariff policy and transparent investment criteria is been implemented now to facilitate international trade agreements, Industries and Entrepreneurship ...

Sri Lanka’s central bank raised its policy rate to support the currency and contain inflationary pressures amid growing ...

A clear national sustainable industries framework is becoming essential if Sri Lanka’s SME apparel manufacturers are to cut ...

In April 2026, Sri Lanka reached a staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on the combined fifth and sixth reviews of its ongoing Extended Fund Facility (EFF) program. Upon ...

As global economies evolve, one of the strongest shifts is the rise of the experience economy: people increasingly spend on ...