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Finance & Banking 5 min read

How to Send Money from Sri Lanka Abroad Cheaply: Western Union vs Wise vs Banks (2026 Guide)

Introduction: Navigating International Money Transfers from Sri Lanka In Sri Lanka's vibrant economy, where remittances play a pivotal role and expatriates in the Middle East, Australia, and beyond support families back home, sending money abroad has become essential. Whether you're a migrant worker...

Jan 07, 2026 189

Finance & Banking 6 min read

Best Fixed Deposit Rates in Sri Lanka 2026: Compare Top Banks & Maximize Returns

Introduction to Fixed Deposits in Sri Lanka's Evolving Economy In 2026, Sri Lanka's financial landscape continues to stabilize post-economic challenges, with inflation cooling and GDP growth projected at around 3-4% according to Central Bank forecasts. For everyday Sri Lankans—from tea estate worker...

Jan 07, 2026 414

Finance & Banking 2 min read

Best fixed deposit rates in Sri Lanka 2026

Sri Lanka has over 30 financial institutions connected to the SWIFT network, including commercial banks, foreign banks, and some securities firms, as listed by official and directory sources. The Central Bank of Sri Lanka provides an authoritative list of 38 institutions. Comprehensive directories...

Jan 07, 2026 132

Entrepreneurship 7 min read

Nikitha Grero: Building Educational Excellence and Entrepreneurial Success in Sri Lanka

Introduction: A Vision for Sri Lankan Excellence In the landscape of Sri Lankan entrepreneurship, few names resonate with the same combination of educational innovation and business acumen as Nikitha Grero. As the Group Director and Chief Visionary Officer of Lyceum International Schools, alongside...

Jan 06, 2026 177

Imports & Exports 5 min read

Sri Lanka’s Coconut Exports Surpass USD 1 Billion in 2025, Marking a Major Economic Leap

Sri Lanka's Coconut Export Triumph: Crossing the USD 1 Billion Mark In a historic achievement for Sri Lanka's agricultural sector, coconut and coconut-based product exports surged past USD 1 billion for the first time, reaching USD 1.0339 billion from January to October 2025. This milestone, announc...

Jan 06, 2026 191

International 6 min read

Sri Lanka Urges Respect for International Law Amid US-Venezuela Tensions: A Call for UN Action

Sri Lanka's Firm Stance on Global Diplomacy: Advocating for International Law In a bold assertion of its commitment to multilateralism, Sri Lanka has called for strict adherence to international law and robust United Nations action following the recent US military attack on Venezuela. Foreign Minis...

Jan 06, 2026 135

Tourism & Hospitality 5 min read

Sri Lanka's Free Visa Scheme 2026: Boosting Tourism with Visa-Free Entry for 40 Countries

Introduction to Sri Lanka's Transformative Free Visa Scheme Sri Lanka is set to revolutionize its tourism landscape with a landmark free visa initiative targeting the first quarter of 2026. This policy will waive Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) fees for short-stay tourists from 40 key countrie...

Jan 06, 2026 253

Industry News 6 min read

Sri Lanka's Travel Transformation in 2026: Why the Island Dominates Global Tourism with Sustainable Adventures and Authentic Experiences

Sri Lanka's Rise as Asia's Premier Travel Destination in 2026 Sri Lanka has officially emerged as one of Asia's most compelling travel destinations for 2026, earning recognition as the fifth best place to visit in Asia according to U.S. News & World Report. This remarkable achievement reflects a...

Jan 06, 2026 187

Bitcoin 8 min read

Sri Lanka's Cryptocurrency Market in 2026: Navigating Legal Ambiguity and Regulatory Evolution

Sri Lanka's Cryptocurrency Market in 2026: Navigating Legal Ambiguity and Regulatory Evolution Sri Lanka stands at a critical juncture in its relationship with cryptocurrency. While Bitcoin and other digital assets have captured the imagination of investors worldwide—with Bitcoin trading around $109...

Jan 06, 2026 202

Guides & How-To 11 min read

How to start selling on Daraz Sri Lanka in 2026: Fees, logistics, and profit margins

Why Daraz Sri Lanka Is the Best Place to Start Selling Online in 2026 Daraz is **Sri Lanka’s largest online marketplace**, attracting millions of monthly visits and ranking among the country’s top websites, which gives new sellers instant exposure to a massive, purchase-ready audience.[4]...

Jan 05, 2026 286

blog 5 min read

Best E-Commerce Website Builders for Sri Lankan Businesses in 2026

Introduction to E-Commerce Growth in Sri Lanka Sri Lanka's e-commerce landscape is booming, with the market projected to grow over 25% annually through 2026, fueled by rising mobile wallet usage like FriMi and PayHere, social commerce on platforms popular in Colombo and Kandy, and a burgeoning middl...

Jan 05, 2026 198

blog 7 min read

Top Reasons to Choose the Best Web Design Company in Sri Lanka for Your Business Needs

Top Reasons to Choose the Best Web Design Company in Sri Lanka for Your Business Needs In today's digital-first landscape, having a professionally designed website is no longer optional—it's essential for business success. For Sri Lankan entrepreneurs and established businesses alike, partnering wit...

Jan 05, 2026 103