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Brent Crude Hits Five-Month High of US$113.17 as Houthi Attacks Raise Supply Fears

October 23, 2026

Hayleys Solar Launches 24/7 Operations Centre to Monitor Renewable Energy Assets

October 23, 2026

Hambantota Port Targets Two Million TEU Capacity as Suez Return Opens New Opportunities

October 23, 2026

Colombo Stocks End Lower as Crossings Account for 77.6% of Turnover

October 23, 2026

CSE Ends Week on Positive Note as Banking Stocks Lift Daily Indices Despite Weekly Losses

Oct 11, 20262 weeks ago 3 min read

COLOMBO, October 11, 2026 — Sri Lanka’s stock market ended the week’s final trading session in positive territory, supported by price gains in Dialog Axiata,…

Trump Calls for Zelenskiy’s Replacement as US-Russia Diesel Deal Deepens Ukraine Rift

Oct 11, 20262 weeks ago 4 min read

WASHINGTON, October 11, 2026 — US President Donald Trump has called for Ukraine to replace President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, intensifying tensions between Washington and Kyiv after…

EDB Appoints 24 Export Advisory Committees to Drive Sri Lanka’s US$36 Billion Export Target

Oct 9, 20262 weeks ago 4 min read

Minister Sunil Handunnetti, EDB Chairman Mangala Wijesinghe COLOMBO, October 9, 2026 — Sri Lanka has established 24 export advisory committees for 2026–2029 to help remove regulatory…

Sri Lankan Exporters Secure US$50,000 in Orders at Maldives Trade Exhibition, Negotiate Further US$150,000

Oct 9, 20262 weeks ago 3 min read

COLOMBO, October 9, 2026 — Sri Lankan exporters have secured approximately US$50,000 in confirmed orders and are negotiating a further US$150,000 in potential business following…

Sri Lanka Customs Revenue Surpasses September Target by 32% as 2026 Collections Near Annual Goal

Oct 9, 20262 weeks ago 3 min read

COLOMBO, October 9, 2026 — Sri Lanka Customs collected Rs. 258.3 billion in September, exceeding its monthly revenue target by 32.1%, as stronger collections from…

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Brent Crude Hits Five-Month High of US$113.17 as Houthi Attacks Raise Supply Fears

October 23, 2026

COLOMBO, October 23, 2026 — Global oil prices rose sharply on Thursday, with Brent crude reaching a five-month closing high…

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Government Announces Rs. 41 Billion Fuel Subsidy for Three Months

September 28, 2026

GAMPAHA, September 27, 2026 — President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has…

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Rupee Weakens Against Dollar as Selling Rates Move Towards Rs. 335

September 28, 2026

COLOMBO, September 28, 2026 — The Sri Lankan Rupee weakened…

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Sri Lanka sets sights on 4 million tourists and US$8 billion tourism revenue by 2030

September 27, 2026

COLOMBO, September 27, 2026 — Sri Lanka is targeting four…

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Sri Lanka’s NCPI Inflation Steady at 8.1% in September as Food Prices Accelerate

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Brent Crude Hits Five-Month High of US$113.17 as Houthi Attacks Raise Supply Fears

Hayleys Solar Launches 24/7 Operations Centre to Monitor Renewable Energy Assets

Hambantota Port Targets Two Million TEU Capacity as Suez Return Opens New Opportunities

Colombo Stocks End Lower as Crossings Account for 77.6% of Turnover

CSE Ends Week on Positive Note as Banking Stocks Lift Daily Indices Despite Weekly Losses

Trump Calls for Zelenskiy’s Replacement as US-Russia Diesel Deal Deepens Ukraine Rift

EDB Appoints 24 Export Advisory Committees to Drive Sri Lanka’s US$36 Billion Export Target

Sri Lankan Exporters Secure US$50,000 in Orders at Maldives Trade Exhibition, Negotiate Further US$150,000

Sri Lanka Customs Revenue Surpasses September Target by 32% as 2026 Collections Near Annual Goal

Brent Crude Hits Five-Month High of US$113.17 as Houthi Attacks Raise Supply Fears

Government Announces Rs. 41 Billion Fuel Subsidy for Three Months

Rupee Weakens Against Dollar as Selling Rates Move Towards Rs. 335

Sri Lanka sets sights on 4 million tourists and US$8 billion tourism revenue by 2030

BIZ BREAKING

Brent Crude Hits Five-Month High of US$113.17 as Houthi Attacks Raise Supply Fears

ADB Approves US$100 Million to Expand Livelihood Support and Social Protection in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka’s Tea Export Earnings Top US$1 Billion as Rupee Revenue Rises Despite Dollar Decline

BUSINESS

Hayleys Solar Launches 24/7 Operations Centre to Monitor Renewable Energy Assets

NDB Reports Rs. 7.7 Billion Nine-Month Profit After Fraud Charges; Q3 Earnings Reach Rs. 2.9 Billion

Access Engineering Expects Rs. 310 Million Company-Level Loss from Logistics Project Exit

ECONOMY

Sri Lanka’s NCPI Inflation Steady at 8.1% in September as Food Prices Accelerate

Vidullanka–David Pieris Solar Plant Adds 10 MW to Sri Lanka’s National Grid

Litro Gas Shipment Carrying 3,900 MT of LPG Scheduled to Arrive Today

MARKETS

Colombo Stocks End Lower as Crossings Account for 77.6% of Turnover

Colombo Stocks Close Lower as Crossings Drive Turnover Above Rs. 1.5 Billion

Colombo Bourse Loses Rs. 324 Billion in October as ASPI Falls Below 20,000

NATION

Hambantota Port Targets Two Million TEU Capacity as Suez Return Opens New Opportunities

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