Financial Storm Brewing? Premadasa Challenges Official Reserve Figures and Future Debt Readiness.
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has raised concerns over the transparency of Sri Lanka's economic data, suggesting that usable foreign reserves are lower than reported and calling for immediate negotiations on a successor IMF program to handle upcoming debt obligations.
Sri Lanka’s Sustainable Finance Sector Earns Prestigious International Honors.
Sri Lanka’s capital market has gained global recognition at the 2026 Environmental Finance Sustainable Debt Awards for its advancements in Green, Social, Sustainability, and Sustainability-Linked (GSS+) bond issuances. Key financial institutions, including DFCC Bank, Bank of Ceylon, and Commercial Bank, were honored for their innovative sustainable financing strategies.
Blackstone CEO Defends Private Credit Amidst Market Volatility.
Blackstone CEO Steve Schwarzman has dismissed concerns over the private credit sector, labeling recent negative sentiment as a disconnect from factual performance. While individual retail investors have sought redemptions, institutional demand remains robust, with the firm recording significant capital inflows.








