At a time Sri Lanka is in much need of increasing its foreign exchange reserves, the vast untapped potential of the country’s rubber exports industry requires due attention. To place the rubber sector ...

Prices at Sri Lanka's two-day natural rubber auction rose this week on strong overseas demand coupled with crimped volumes because of a drought on the island, brokers said on Friday. Damitha Perera of ...

Sri Lanka’s rubber industry entered 2025 under mounting pressure from weakening global demand and policy uncertainty to persistent disease outbreaks, labour shortages and rising production costs. By ...

Prices at Sri Lanka's two-day natural rubber auction rose this week on firmer international prices and crimped local supply, brokers said on Thursday. "Overseas demand is fairly steady, and forwards ...

Simply put: Lack of focus by the authorities over several decades, price escalations, trees growing old and step-motherly treatment for a plantation crop that was considered to be gold more than 70 ...