Developing financial tools to reduce farmers’ vulnerability to shocks and safeguard their livelihoods in the face of weather ...

In many countries, including Sri Lanka, where early childhood education or pre-primary education is not available for free, ...

Sri Lanka’s rupee opened at 298.90/299.10 to the US dollar in the spot market Monday, slightly weaker against Friday’s close of 298.85/95 dealers said, while bond yields were broadly steady.

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

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, ...

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

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

The United States and China have agreed to suspend the 125 percent 'reciprocal' tariffs imposed on each other for 90 days, ...

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

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

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