www.ft.lk https://www.ft.lk/RSS_Feeds/top-story The only Sri Lankan newspaper with round the clock news updates - ft.lk Online Edition en-us [email protected] Copyright 2026 Sri Lanka needs ‘big bang’ reforms to secure recovery – Economist https://www.ft.lk/top-story/Sri-Lanka-needs--big-bang--reforms-to-secure-recovery-–-Economist/26-787750 https://www.ft.lk/top-story/Sri-Lanka-needs--big-bang--reforms-to-secure-recovery-–-Economist/26-787750 Saturday, 31 January 2026 02:43 Ditwah impact on economy limited: Ceylon Chamber Chief https://www.ft.lk/top-story/Ditwah-impact-on-economy-limited--Ceylon-Chamber-Chief/26-787657 https://www.ft.lk/top-story/Ditwah-impact-on-economy-limited--Ceylon-Chamber-Chief/26-787657 Friday, 30 January 2026 00:00 Govt. says deal reached with IMF to continue program without any changes https://www.ft.lk/top-story/Govt--says-deal-reached-with-IMF-to-continue-program-without-any-changes/26-787633 https://www.ft.lk/top-story/Govt--says-deal-reached-with-IMF-to-continue-program-without-any-changes/26-787633 Thursday, 29 January 2026 05:35 Without concessions, Sri Lanka needs hard reforms to attract FDI: BOI Chairman https://www.ft.lk/top-story/Without-concessions---Sri-Lanka-needs-hard-reforms-to-attract-FDI--BOI-Chairman/26-787486 https://www.ft.lk/top-story/Without-concessions---Sri-Lanka-needs-hard-reforms-to-attract-FDI--BOI-Chairman/26-787486 Wednesday, 28 January 2026 00:00 Export earnings up 5.6% to $ 17.2 b in 2025 https://www.ft.lk/top-story/Export-earnings-up-5-6--to---17-2-b-in-2025/26-787471 https://www.ft.lk/top-story/Export-earnings-up-5-6--to---17-2-b-in-2025/26-787471 Tuesday, 27 January 2026 03:18 IFC tells Sri Lanka: Remember economic crisis, push back against bad policy https://www.ft.lk/top-story/IFC-tells-Sri-Lanka--Remember-economic-crisis--push-back-against-bad-policy/26-787432 https://www.ft.lk/top-story/IFC-tells-Sri-Lanka--Remember-economic-crisis--push-back-against-bad-policy/26-787432 Monday, 26 January 2026 05:32 Apparel exporters welcome post-SVAT VAT refund gains https://www.ft.lk/top-story/Apparel-exporters-welcome-post-SVAT-VAT-refund-gains/26-787357 https://www.ft.lk/top-story/Apparel-exporters-welcome-post-SVAT-VAT-refund-gains/26-787357 Saturday, 24 January 2026 05:03 2026 slow growth outlook raises debt concerns: First Capital https://www.ft.lk/top-story/2026-slow-growth-outlook-raises-debt-concerns--First-Capital/26-787291 https://www.ft.lk/top-story/2026-slow-growth-outlook-raises-debt-concerns--First-Capital/26-787291 Friday, 23 January 2026 00:00 Vehicle registrations surge in December 2025 to 10-year high https://www.ft.lk/top-story/Vehicle-registrations-surge-in-December-2025-to-10-year-high/26-787250 https://www.ft.lk/top-story/Vehicle-registrations-surge-in-December-2025-to-10-year-high/26-787250 Thursday, 22 January 2026 06:44 Govt. must push reforms with 2026 FDI projected under $ 1 b: SCB https://www.ft.lk/top-story/Govt--must-push-reforms-with-2026-FDI-projected-under---1-b--SCB/26-787190 https://www.ft.lk/top-story/Govt--must-push-reforms-with-2026-FDI-projected-under---1-b--SCB/26-787190 Wednesday, 21 January 2026 00:00