www.ft.lk https://www.ft.lk/RSS_Feeds/sectors The only Sri Lankan newspaper with round the clock news updates - ft.lk Online Edition en-us [email protected] Copyright 2026 Standard Chartered confident Sri Lanka will see ratings outlook upgrade https://www.ft.lk/front-page/Standard-Chartered-confident-Sri-Lanka-will-see-ratings-outlook-upgrade/44-787197 https://www.ft.lk/front-page/Standard-Chartered-confident-Sri-Lanka-will-see-ratings-outlook-upgrade/44-787197 Wednesday, 21 January 2026 00:40 Mazagon Dock acquires 41.73% stake in Colombo Dockyard for Rs. 6.6 b via Rights allotment https://www.ft.lk/front-page/Mazagon-Dock-acquires-41-73--stake-in-Colombo-Dockyard-for-Rs--6-6-b-via-Rights-allotment/44-787196 https://www.ft.lk/front-page/Mazagon-Dock-acquires-41-73--stake-in-Colombo-Dockyard-for-Rs--6-6-b-via-Rights-allotment/44-787196 Wednesday, 21 January 2026 00:30 Hela Apparel proposes $ 12 m stake transfer in Hela Brands https://www.ft.lk/front-page/Hela-Apparel-proposes---12-m-stake-transfer-in-Hela-Brands/44-787195 https://www.ft.lk/front-page/Hela-Apparel-proposes---12-m-stake-transfer-in-Hela-Brands/44-787195 Wednesday, 21 January 2026 00:28 LYNEAR launches corporate consulting practice  https://www.ft.lk/front-page/LYNEAR-launches-corporate-consulting-practice /44-787194 https://www.ft.lk/front-page/LYNEAR-launches-corporate-consulting-practice /44-787194 Wednesday, 21 January 2026 00:26 Private sector minimum wage raised to Rs. 30,000 from Jan https://www.ft.lk/front-page/Private-sector-minimum-wage-raised-to-Rs--30-000-from-Jan/44-787193 https://www.ft.lk/front-page/Private-sector-minimum-wage-raised-to-Rs--30-000-from-Jan/44-787193 Wednesday, 21 January 2026 00:24 Softlogic Life sets up growth roadmap with $ 15 m foreign funding https://www.ft.lk/front-page/Softlogic-Life-sets-up-growth-roadmap-with---15-m-foreign-funding/44-787192 https://www.ft.lk/front-page/Softlogic-Life-sets-up-growth-roadmap-with---15-m-foreign-funding/44-787192 Wednesday, 21 January 2026 00:22 Sri Lanka plans gold refinery as high import taxes disrupt formal trade https://www.ft.lk/front-page/Sri-Lanka-plans-gold-refinery-as-high-import-taxes-disrupt-formal-trade/44-787191 https://www.ft.lk/front-page/Sri-Lanka-plans-gold-refinery-as-high-import-taxes-disrupt-formal-trade/44-787191 Wednesday, 21 January 2026 00:20 Unit Trust industry closes 2025 with Rs. 587 b assets under management https://www.ft.lk/financial-services/Unit-Trust-industry-closes-2025-with--Rs--587-b-assets-under-management/42-787218 https://www.ft.lk/financial-services/Unit-Trust-industry-closes-2025-with--Rs--587-b-assets-under-management/42-787218 Wednesday, 21 January 2026 00:10 Cabinet nod to amend pension provisions for public officers recruited after 2016 https://www.ft.lk/news/Cabinet-nod-to-amend-pension-provisions-for-public-officers-recruited-after-2016/56-787202 https://www.ft.lk/news/Cabinet-nod-to-amend-pension-provisions-for-public-officers-recruited-after-2016/56-787202 Wednesday, 21 January 2026 00:10 NSB Pettah branch relocated https://www.ft.lk/financial-services/NSB-Pettah-branch-relocated/42-787217 https://www.ft.lk/financial-services/NSB-Pettah-branch-relocated/42-787217 Wednesday, 21 January 2026 00:06