Economy
Sri Lanka’s Vehicle Import Surge: Central Bank Highlights Potential $2.4 Billion Annual Expenditure.
May 19, 2026 at 4:22 AM
Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe has warned that Sri Lanka's vehicle import costs could hit $2.4 billion by the end of 2026, driven by a $600 million expenditure in the first quarter alone.
Local News
Sri Lanka Customs Revenue Surges in Early 2026, Outperforming Targets.
May 5, 2026 at 10:43 AM
Sri Lanka Customs has reported a strong financial performance for early 2026, exceeding its April revenue target by 30.5% and achieving a 49.8% year-on-year growth during the first four months.
United States
U.S. Customs Launches Portal for Billions in Unconstitutional Tariff Refunds.
April 23, 2026 at 11:19 AM
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has launched an online portal for businesses to claim refunds on tariffs previously ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court, involving over $166 billion in collected funds.














