For decades, Sri Lanka’s national airline has occupied an uneasy place in the country’s public life: a source of national pride on one hand and a continuing financial burden on the other.
A new governance debate has surfaced within the Tata philanthropic network after Mehli Mistry, a trustee of the Tata Education and Development Trust (TEDT), raised concerns about the continuation of the vice-chairman
MoreSri Lanka’s energy sector is now mired in a scandal so blatant that it has stripped away any remaining pretence of clean governance. The importation and continued use of substandard coal at
MoreSri Lanka’s official reserve assets recorded a slight decline in January 2026, reflecting ongoing pressures on the country’s external buffers even as the Central Bank strengthened its gold holdings. According to the
MoreSri Lanka’s long-term coal supply agreement with Trident Chemphar Ltd. will remain in force after the third shipment of coal reportedly cleared required quality standards, easing immediate concerns over supply disruptions, according
MorePresident Javier Milei has launched his most confrontational bid yet to reshape Argentina’s economy, pushing a sweeping labour reform bill that has brought him into direct conflict with the country’s powerful trade
MoreSri Lanka’s Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe has said the country’s key economic objective is to maintain inflation without allowing it to rise above 5 percent, as the island nation seeks
MoreBitcoin slid to its weakest level in more than a year on Friday, briefly testing the critical $60,000 mark as a deepening global selloff in technology stocks triggered a broad retreat from
MoreThere are serious errors in recent public statements made by Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna General Secretary Tilvin Silva regarding Sri Lanka’s coal crisis, according to Frontline Socialist Party Education Secretary Pubudu Jayagoda. Speaking
MoreUnited Republic Front leader Patali Champika Ranawaka has intensified criticism of the controversial coal tender, claiming that Sri Lanka is losing two gigawatt hours of power every day due to the import
MoreAirbus chief executive Guillaume Faury has issued a stark warning to staff that the aerospace giant must be prepared to adapt to a new era of geopolitical uncertainty, after the company suffered
MoreA growing chorus of prominent investors is warning that OpenAI may be entering a period of severe instability, as competitive setbacks, ballooning losses, and legal threats converge. On social media, veteran market
MoreThe unexpectedly large and influential gathering taking shape in Davos this week owes much to the personal intervention of Larry Fink, the chief executive of BlackRock, who has emerged as the driving
MoreA new audit report reveals deepening concerns over wasted land, unpaid dues and regulatory lapses within Sri Lanka’s flagship investment agency, raising fresh questions about the country’s ability to attract and manage
MoreIndia’s aviation regulator has imposed a record fine of $2.45 million on IndiGo, issued warnings to top executives and ordered the removal of a senior operations official after widespread flight cancellations last
MoreSri Lanka is facing a critical juncture in its electricity sector, with industry bodies raising serious concerns over the Draft National Electricity Policy. In a joint submission, the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce,
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