
Digital Isolation or Digital Transformation? Sri Lanka’s New VAT Policy Risks Derailing ICT Growth 2025
Sri Lanka’s ICT industry – often hailed as a beacon of modernisation, export growth, and skilled employment – is warning of a major setback in

Sri Lanka’s ICT industry – often hailed as a beacon of modernisation, export growth, and skilled employment – is warning of a major setback in

Sri Lanka’s economy is at a critical juncture in 2025 as the United States, under President Donald Trump, imposes a 30% tariff on all Sri

Sri Lanka’s rubber industry, a cornerstone of the nation’s economy for over 160 years, is facing a critical moment. Once a global leader in natural

Introduction: The Case for Reform Sri Lanka’s local industries are demanding an urgent overhaul of the country’s e-commerce regulatory framework. Business leaders argue the current

Trade wars between global giants are not new, but each new round carries fresh risks and opportunities. In 2025, tensions between the United States and

Published: July 4, 2025 | Author: Lanka Biz News Team As the sun rises over Sri Lanka on this Friday morning, July 4, 2025, at

Starlink in Sri Lanka is officially live. Elon Musk’s SpaceX-powered satellite internet service has been approved by the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (TRCSL)

Sri Lanka’s economy is forecast to grow 3.5–3.9% in 2025 after the latest IMF disbursement. But new global headwinds, export tariff risks, and structural reforms

In a landmark initiative to make Sri Lanka’s tax system more citizen-focused, the International Chamber of Commerce Sri Lanka (ICCSL) has released the country’s first

Sri Lanka’s renewable energy industry is sounding the alarm. In a dramatic turn, the Federation of Renewable Energy Developers (FRED), along with the National Chamber