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Cricket · Sri LankaECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s manufacturing sector expanded slightly in September, registering a value of 55.4 on the Purchasing Managers Index compiled by the central bank, from 55.2 in August. The growth in the New Orders and Production sub-indices were attributed to the manufacture of textiles and apparel sector, CBSL said. The Stock of Purchases sub-index recorded an expansion, driven by the “planned accumulation of inventory in preparation for …See the Story
Sri Lanka Manufacturing Expands in Sept 2025 Due to Upcoming Festive Season: PMI

IMF · ColomboECONOMYNEXT – The Colombo Stock Exchange closed up on Thursday after the International Monetary Fund announced it had reached a staff level agreement with the Sri Lanka government on its fifth review. “Once the review is approved by the IMF Executive Board, Sri Lanka will have access to about US$347 million in financing,” the IMF said. The All Share Price Index closed up 0.51 percent, or 111.84 points, at 22,209.83; while the S&P SL20 closed up …See the Story
Sri Lanka Stocks Close up After IMF Staff Level Agreement News

Central Bank · Sri LankaHis Excellency the President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka has appointed Mr. Maithri Evan Wickremesinghe, P.C. as a member of the Governing Board (GB) of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) with effect from 02.10.2025. In terms of the provisions of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka Act, No. 16 of 2023 (CBSL Act), GB has been established as the body responsible for overseeing the administration and management of the affairs of CB…See the Story