Local News
Colombo Port’s Strategic Evolution: Scaling New Heights in Global Transshipment.
May 18, 2026 at 4:30 AM
The Colombo West International Terminal (CWIT) is driving growth at the Port of Colombo, which handled 8.2 million TEUs in 2025. Leveraging a strategic location and increasing Indian freight demand, Colombo continues to solidify its role as a critical global transshipment hub.
Economy
Global Pharmaceutical and Essential Goods Costs Surge Amid Iran Conflict.
April 23, 2026 at 2:27 PM
The ongoing conflict involving Iran is creating significant disruptions in global supply chains, leading to sharp price increases in pharmaceuticals and personal healthcare products like condoms, driven by rising energy costs and logistical hurdles.









