President Ranil Wickremesinghe has revealed plans to provide relief for personal income tax in the near future as the government is considering adjustments to the personal income tax structure to provide relief to taxpayers, the President’s Media Division reported.
- A total of 51 drugs have failed quality tests so far in 2024 recording the highest number of quality failures of drugs in a year, according to the Medical Supplies Division of the Health Ministry.
The Bank of Ceylon (BOC), Sri Lanka’s premier financial institution, announces its inclusion in The Banker magazine’s prestigious list of the Top 1000 World Banks for 2024.
The Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC) has announced the establishment of its Sri Lanka centre, which marks a key milestone in the Commonwealth’s efforts to promote trade and investment in the country.
Amidst a recorded inflow of 1,224,948 tourists from January to 4 August, a cluster of airlines has shown their interest to expand flight operations, while a number of charter flights have shown interest to resume operations to the island, The Daily Morning Business learns.
The latest SLOTS polling for July 2024 shows that 72% of Sri Lankans continue to say that the country is heading in the wrong direction while only 8% believe it is on the right track.
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) held talks with National People’s Power (NPP) Presidential candidate Anura Kumara Dissanayake.
Sri Lanka’s remittances from overseas workers continued to rise in July, providing a boost to the country’s external sector.
Five Sri Lankan ex-soldiers who joined the Russian military and crossed the border have been arrested by the Ukrainian authorities and held up as prisoners of war, an informed source said yesterday.
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday arrested a key accused in the Sri Lankan human trafficking case who was on the run for the last three years.