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 Deputy Minister accuses banks of self-interest https://www.ft.lk/top-story/Deputy-Minister-accuses-banks-of-self-interest/26-790415 https://www.ft.lk/top-story/Deputy-Minister-accuses-banks-of-self-interest/26-790415 Thursday, 2 April 2026 05:47 Current account surplus narrows 68% YoY in Feb. https://www.ft.lk/top-story/Current-account-surplus-narrows-68--YoY-in-Feb-/26-790325 https://www.ft.lk/top-story/Current-account-surplus-narrows-68--YoY-in-Feb-/26-790325 Wednesday, 1 April 2026 00:00 Electricity tariff hike no April Fool’s joke https://www.ft.lk/top-story/Electricity-tariff-hike-no-April-Fool-s-joke/26-790316 https://www.ft.lk/top-story/Electricity-tariff-hike-no-April-Fool-s-joke/26-790316 Tuesday, 31 March 2026 06:28 Freight hike hits exporters https://www.ft.lk/top-story/Freight-hike-hits-exporters/26-790261 https://www.ft.lk/top-story/Freight-hike-hits-exporters/26-790261 Monday, 30 March 2026 05:44 Trade reforms slow as Govt. phases cess rollback https://www.ft.lk/top-story/Trade-reforms-slow-as-Govt--phases-cess-rollback/26-790209 https://www.ft.lk/top-story/Trade-reforms-slow-as-Govt--phases-cess-rollback/26-790209 Saturday, 28 March 2026 00:53 Middle East crisis weighs on March exports https://www.ft.lk/top-story/Middle-East-crisis--weighs-on-March-exports/26-790140 https://www.ft.lk/top-story/Middle-East-crisis--weighs-on-March-exports/26-790140 Friday, 27 March 2026 04:54 ME war: CBSL Chief says import and capital restrictions not needed now https://www.ft.lk/top-story/ME-war--CBSL-Chief-says-import-and-capital-restrictions-not-needed-now/26-790062 https://www.ft.lk/top-story/ME-war--CBSL-Chief-says-import-and-capital-restrictions-not-needed-now/26-790062 Thursday, 26 March 2026 00:00 ‘Fix pricing issues, prioritise key crops amid growing food security risks’ https://www.ft.lk/top-story/-Fix-pricing-issues--prioritise-key-crops-amid-growing-food-security-risks-/26-790011 https://www.ft.lk/top-story/-Fix-pricing-issues--prioritise-key-crops-amid-growing-food-security-risks-/26-790011 Wednesday, 25 March 2026 00:00 Planters call for ‘fair’ electricity tariffs to sustain industry https://www.ft.lk/top-story/Planters-call-for--fair--electricity-tariffs-to-sustain-industry/26-789984 https://www.ft.lk/top-story/Planters-call-for--fair--electricity-tariffs-to-sustain-industry/26-789984 Tuesday, 24 March 2026 02:34 Top 30% income cohort consumes 70% of fuel: Advocata CEO https://www.ft.lk/top-story/Top-30--income--cohort-consumes-70--of-fuel--Advocata-CEO/26-789940 https://www.ft.lk/top-story/Top-30--income--cohort-consumes-70--of-fuel--Advocata-CEO/26-789940 Monday, 23 March 2026 04:18