The escalation of conflict in West Asia has caused significant volatility in the Colombo stock market on Tuesday, with analysts indicating that a prolonged crisis will spiral the economy.

The Colombo market witnessed a sharp sell-off on 03rd March 2026, as escalating tensions in the Middle East sparked concerns ...

Sri Lanka’s Colombo Stock Exchange saw its worst fall on Tuesday in terms of points after the market opened for trading for the first time following the Middle East conflict.

Sri Lanka is moving to formally recognize the economic value of unpaid care work, with the government finalizing a new National Care Policy, Deputy Minister of Women and Child Affairs, Namal ...