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FCCISL and Department of Commerce Step Up Coordination to Drive Sri Lanka’s US$36 Billion Export Target

Oct 12, 20262 weeks ago 6 min read

Department of Commerce consultation with trade chambers and industry associations COLOMBO, October 12, 2026 — The Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Sri…

Sungrow Commissions Sri Lanka’s 10 MW/40 MWh Battery Storage Project in Galle

Oct 12, 20262 weeks ago 5 min read

GALLE, October 12, 2026 — Global renewable energy technology supplier Sungrow has commissioned a 10 MW/40 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) developed by WKV…

President to Open Sri Lanka Economic and Investment Summit 2026 as Focus Shifts to Growth and Investment

Oct 12, 20262 weeks ago 4 min read

COLOMBO, October 12, 2026 — President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is scheduled to inaugurate the Sri Lanka Economic & Investment Summit 2026 today at Shangri-La Colombo,…

Sri Lanka Launches Second King Coconut Village in Badulla Under National Export Drive

Oct 12, 20262 weeks ago 4 min read

BADULLA, October 12, 2026 — Sri Lanka has launched its second king coconut village in Badulla District as the Government advances a nationwide programme to…

Trump Faces Backlash Over Planned Russian Diesel Imports Amid Global Energy Crisis

Oct 12, 20262 weeks ago 6 min read

WASHINGTON, October 12, 2026 — US President Donald Trump is facing mounting political and international criticism over plans to import large volumes of diesel from…

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Lanka IOC and Sinopec Raise Octane 95 Petrol Prices by Rs. 20 to Rs. 495

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COLOMBO, October 26, 2026 — Lanka IOC and Sinopec have increased their Octane 95 petrol prices by Rs. 20 per…

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Iran Pushes for Diplomacy After Trump Rejects Hormuz Peace Proposal

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NEW YORK, September 27, 2026 — Iran is continuing to…

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Fitch Upgrade Signals Improving Confidence in Sri Lanka’s Post-Crisis Economy

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COLOMBO, September 27, 2026 — Sri Lanka’s latest sovereign credit-rating…

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Adverse Weather Affects Nearly 3,500 People Across 15 Districts

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COLOMBO, September 27, 2026 — Adverse weather conditions have affected…

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Sri Lankan Pharmaceutical Firms Explore Export and Technology Partnerships at CPHI Milan

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Norochcholai’s Second Generating Unit Shut for Maintenance; No Power Disruptions Expected

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