US dollar backing of the Sri Lanka rupee improved to 25.4 in March 2025 percent from 19.9 percent in February helped by ...

Departures for foreign employment during the first four months of 2025 was estimated at 89,132, which is down from 9.1 ...

Inflation in the United States was 2.3 percent in the 12-months to April 2025, with the index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) rising 2 percent during the month, the Bureau of Labour Statistics said.

Sri Lanka's loans to private businesses surged to 173 billion rupees in March, up from 105.5 billion rupees in February, ...

Sri Lanka's potential in poultry exports is blocked due to maize import restrictions, Ceylon Grain Elevators, a feed miller ...

The Buddhist philosophy provides profound insights into good governance, President Anura Disanayake said in his Vesak Day ...

ECONOMYNEXT – New active credit cards in Sri Lanka increased by 11,881 in March this year, the central bank data showed, amid ...

ECONOMYNEXT – Profits at Sri Lanka’s DFCC Bank group fell 21 percent to 2,992 million rupees in the March 2025 quarter, amid ...

US President Donald Trump said he will halt American pharmaceutical companies from selling drugs at high prices at home and ...

ECONOMYNEXT – United States Treasury Secretary Scot Bessent said “substantial progress” was made in face to face trade talks ...

Departures for foreign employment in 2024 hit a new record of 314,828, up 5.8 percent from a year ago and topping the 310,953 ...

Tariff wars that disrupt trade has led to real wars throughout history, including in Sri Lanka top economist W A Wijewardene ...