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27th May 2026
Sri Lanka's taxation of sugar-sweetened beverages has been effective in reducing demand for these drinks, but its impact wanes over time if rates are not increased, according to a recent study released by the Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (IPS).Tags: consumption, labelling, Policy, sugar tax, study
Countries: Sri Lanka
18th May 2026
Sri Lanka's Supreme Court decided on May 18 that it will hear a fundamental rights petition on Jun 27 regarding losses due to the reduction of a tax on imported sugar, according to the Sri Lanka Mirror.Tags: Legal, News excerpt, sugar import tax
Countries: Sri Lanka
18th February 2026
The chairperson of the Lanka Sugar Company, Sandamali Chandrasekera, has resigned, citing "increasing fiction with certain provincial politicians," according to the Sri Lanka Mirror.Tags: Corporate, government, News excerpt, industry
Countries: Sri Lanka