The All Share Price Index (ASPI) tumbled over 700 points today, crashing below the 15,000 mark as global economic tensions spilled over into the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE).

The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) has further extended its footprint with the official opening of its newest branch in Bandarawela, reinforcing its commitment to enhancing accessibility for investors across Sri Lanka.

India and Sri Lanka have solidified a bilateral debt restructuring agreement, with New Delhi extending reduced interest rates to support the island nation’s economic recovery, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced during his official visit to Colo

Sri Lanka and India have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Cooperation in the Field of Sharing Successful Digital Solutions Implemented at Population Scale for Digital Transformation.

As the impact of reciprocal tariffs on all US imports continues to reverberate through global markets, following their announcement by US President Donald Trump last Wednesday,

As Sri Lanka grapples with the prospect of new US tariffs on its exports, the Free Trade Zones Manufacturers Association (FTZMA) has unveiled a comprehensive strategy comprising eight potential pathways to address this time-sensitive economic threat.

Aiming to elevate the standards, unify mixologists and create pathways for global competition, Sri Lanka plans to launch its National Bartenders Association on the World Tourism Day, which falls on September 27, 2025.

Investor sentiment took a significant hit this week as concerns mounted following the announcement of the newly imposed US tariffs, triggering a sharp downturn in the local equity market.

A 44 percent Trump tariff could seriously impact Sri Lankan business and thereby foreign direct investment (FDI) and jobs, says Sri Lanka’s garment industry.

Se Saya Poshtel and Bistro has officially opened its doors, introducing a fresh concept to the heart of the city.

Brandview Labels Lanka (Pvt.) Ltd has been recognised as the Best National Industry Brand (Small Scale) in the Design, Packaging and Paper-Related Industry Sector, at the National Industry Brand Excellence Awards.

The CSE Education Academy celebrated the outstanding achievements of the students who successfully completed the Certificate Course in Financial Markets (CCFM) at the inaugural CCFM Awards Ceremony,

In a significant move towards enhancing product quality and safety, Astron Limited has successfully secured the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Certification across all its manufacturing operations in 2025.

Lotus Seeds Farm and Lotus Enterprises, esteemed subsidiary companies of Lotus Group, have been recognised with two prestigious awards at the Wayamba Wijayabhimani Vyawasaya Vishishtatha Awards, organised by the Industrial Service Bureau of the North

The Ceylon National Chamber of Industries (CNCI), issuing a statement, urged the government to take immediate steps on the US tariff.

Visa has announced a special campaign to celebrate the Sinhala and Tamil New Year in a more festive manner during this season with a series of offers for its cardholders in Sri Lanka.

Asia Capital PLC announced the appointment of three distinguished professionals, Adrian Perera, Bradley Emerson and Ganesh Shanmugam, as Independent Non-Executive Directors to its board.

Cargills Bank continues to expand its footprint in Sri Lanka with the opening of its newest branch in Kegalle, further strengthening its commitment to financial inclusion and accessibility.

DFCC Bank announced the relocation of its Gangodawila branch to a spacious, modern facility at No 170, Old Kesbewa Road, Gangodawila, Nugegoda, effective April 1, 2025.

Nearly 200 entrepreneurs representing small and medium enterprises (SMEs) from all over Sri Lanka came together in Colombo recently to exhibit and sell their products and services at a unique Trade Fair organised by Commercial Bank of Ceylon.

GIZ Vocational Training in Sri Lanka Project, in collaboration with BConnected, has launched the BEmpowered Programme to enhance employability of persons with disabilities by providing comprehensive skill training and connecting them to employment op

Sri Lanka’s rich handloom heritage took center stage at the ‘Ransalu’ National Handloom and Textile Industry Sales Fair.

The Colombo Rubber Traders Association (CRTA) joined the bandwagon in expressing deep concern about the recent imposition of a 44 percent blanket tariff by the United States on all imports from Sri Lanka and said it is particularly worried on the “

The Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF) yesterday commended the Sri Lankan government for its prompt response in establishing a working group to assess the economic impact of the reciprocal tariff imposed by the United States.

Sri Lanka Association for Software and Services Companies (SLASSCOM) warmly welcomes Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his visit to Sri Lanka,

Sri Lanka’s tourism sector is continuing to capture global attention in 2025, with the island nation being listed among the top destinations driving global tourism growth this year.

Sri Lanka yesterday joined a key regional maritime transport cooperation pact of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC), in an effort to improve connectivity and trade among the member states.

Indices closed in red as a result of price losses in counters such as Sampath Bank, Commercial Bank and John Keells Holdings with the turnover crossing Rs. 3.1 Bn.

Building on the previous day’s selling stance, participants in the secondary market adopted a selling sentiment, due to the ongoing uncertainties surrounding the US reciprocal tariff rates.

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