Sri Lanka officially inaugurated its pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka, joining over 150 participating countries under the global ...

Herman Gunaratne sits opposite me at the Railway Café in Galle. He fits the dapper mould, respectable, polite and with a slight glint in his eyes. A New Age Old World man and bestselling author of The ...

Sri Lanka’s agricultural production in paddy, fish, coconut, tea and rubber declined in January-February, the central bank ...

Sri Lanka has been facing deficits in its current account for decades, partly due to the government’s inability to diversify sources of income. Its main exports are textiles, garments, and tea ...

Last week, the Business Times (BT) looked at an important issue surrounding Sri Lanka’s tea industry over calls to create a tea hub by some traders who want the laws of the country amended to allow ...

While Kenya retained the first spot in global tea exports, India surpassed Sri Lanka to take the second spot. Kenya exported over 500 Mkg of tea in 2024. In 2023, India and Sri Lanka were neck-in ...

Faced with the imposition of a sharp 44% reciprocal tariff by the US, Sri Lanka’s single largest export destination, the ...