Team Arutha

An investment in the Port City Colombo will bring investors less benefits than it did just three years ago. The question to ask is whether that makes it less attractive or more credible to those looking for opportunities.

As Budget 2027 approaches, the government’s 2026 budget proposals on state owned institutions remain unmet. This is similar to proposals by successive governments on the reform and restructuring of state-owned institutions since the 2022 economic crisis.

Kachchatheevu is a small, uninhabited island located in the Palk Strait between Sri Lanka and India. Its economic value comes from the fishing grounds that belong to Sri Lanka, by mutual agreement between both countries. These waters support a large share of Sri Lanka’s fishing economy.