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2026-05-26 14:52:44 - Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka: No new assessment of economic growth has been made yet, but the growth rate is expected to be at the lower end of the 4%-5% range.

2026-05-26 14:52:58 - Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka: The foreign exchange market is expected to stabilize.

2026-05-26 14:53:12 - The Governor of Sri Lanka’s Central Bank: Inflation is expected to be the same as April’s 5.4% at the end of May, and then rise to about 6%.

2026-05-26 14:56:36 - Governor of Sri Lanka’s Central Bank: Further measures will be taken to combat demand-driven inflation.

2026-05-26 14:56:36 - Governor of Sri Lanka’s Central Bank: Further measures will be taken to combat demand-driven inflation.

2026-05-26 15:18:22 - Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka: Moral advice will be taken to regulate the exchange rate if necessary.

Sri Lanka jolts markets with outsized 100-bp rate hike to counter Gulf crisis - https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/sri-lanka-jolts-markets-outsized-100-bp-rate-hike-counter-gulf-crisis-6141921

Sri Lanka jolts markets with outsized 100-bp rate hike to counter Gulf crisis

Sri Lanka stuns with 100-bp rate hike as Iran war rattles currency, fuels inflation - https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/sri-lanka-stuns-100-bp-rate-hike-iran-war-rattles-currency-fuels-inflation-6141921

Sri Lanka stuns with 100-bp rate hike as Iran war rattles currency, fuels inflation

Torpedo Strike Sinks Iranian Frigate Dena off Sri Lanka Dramatic footage shows a US submarine torpedo striking the Iranian frigate Dena off Sri Lanka, one of the most… https://theboard.world/articles/defense/torpedo-strike-sinks-iranian-frigate-dena-sri-lanka #geopolitics #defense #military #Iran

Sri Lanka stuns with 100-bp rate hike as Iran war rattles currency, fuels inflation

Sri Lanka hat die ETA-Gebühren für Reisende aus 40 Ländern abgeschafft, darunter auch die Schweiz. Trotz kostenloser Einreisebewilligung bleibt die vorgängige Online-Registrierung weiterhin Pflicht.

Sri Lanka PC polls committee reviews legal barriers 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 👇 https://www.onlanka.com/?p=117719 #SriLanka #Breaking

Sri Lanka stuns with 100-bp rate hike as Iran war rattles currency, fuels inflation - https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/sri-lanka-stuns-100-bp-rate-hike-iran-war-rattles-currency-fuels-inflation-6142016

Sri Lanka stuns with 100-bp rate hike as Iran war rattles currency, fuels inflation - https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/sri-lanka-stuns-100-bp-rate-hike-iran-war-rattles-currency-fuels-inflation-6141921

🎙️ Just published a new episode of The Sri Lanka Podcast: Losing One's Head: The Jungle Diaries, Sri Lanka. A Ceylon Press Off-Grid Memoir. Have a listen:

IWMI is restoring Cyclone Ditwah flood-damaged groundwater systems in Ampara, Sri Lanka, with support from UK's FCDO and the CARA Fund. Work includes well rehabilitation, water quality testing, groundwater mapping, and community engagement. 💧

[BLOOMBERG] SRI LANKA TOOK STEPS TO BOOST DOLLAR LIQUIDITY, GOVERNOR SAYS

💵 #Forex "Sri Lanka’s central bank took steps to boost dollar liquidity in the interbank market as part of a series of measures to curb excessive depreciation in the rupee, Governor Nandalal Weerasinghe said."