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John Keells Forum Explores Property and Equity Investment Strategies for Long-Term Wealth

November 7, 2026

Colombo Stocks End Week Higher as ASPI Gains 5.4%; Daily Turnover Averages Rs. 3 Billion

November 7, 2026

Sri Lanka’s Official Reserves Top US$7 Billion in October, Rising 3.2%

November 7, 2026

Export Manufacturers Can Access TIEP Tax Concessions Through Industry Ministry: Handunnetti

November 6, 2026

IMF Signals Continued Support for Sri Lanka Beyond March 2027 Programme Expiry

Oct 17, 20263 weeks ago 5 min read

COLOMBO, October 17, 2026 — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has signalled its readiness to continue supporting Sri Lanka beyond the expiry of its current…

Prime Lands and Melwa Join Hands for Mixed-Use Development in Port City Colombo

Oct 17, 20263 weeks ago 2 min read

COLOMBO, October 17, 2026 — Sri Lankan developers Prime Lands and Melwa have signed a Sales and Purchase Agreement (SPA) for a new mixed-use development…

Colombo Port Handles US$30 Billion in U.S.-Related Cargo Annually

Oct 17, 20263 weeks ago 4 min read

COLOMBO, October 17, 2026 — The Port of Colombo handles an estimated US$30 billion worth of U.S.-related cargo annually, highlighting its strategic importance to international…

Rs. 3.09 Billion Surgical Ward Complex Planned for Tangalle Hospital

Oct 17, 20263 weeks ago 2 min read

TANGALLE, October 17, 2026 — A nine-storey surgical ward complex estimated to cost Rs. 3.09 billion is planned for Tangalle Base Hospital as part of…

CSE Closes Higher as Dialog Axiata, Distilleries Lead Gains; Weekly Indices Remain Lower

Oct 17, 20263 weeks ago 2 min read

COLOMBO, October 17, 2026 — Sri Lanka’s stock market ended the week on a positive note, with gains in counters such as Dialog Axiata, Distilleries…

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Sri Lanka’s Official Reserves Top US$7 Billion in October, Rising 3.2%

November 7, 2026

COLOMBO, November 7, 2026 — Sri Lanka’s official reserve assets rose to US$7.086 billion at the end of October 2026,…

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Yala National Park Zones 1 and 2 to close from Sept. 14

September 8, 2026

It has been decided to close Zones 01 and 02…

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Deputy Minister rejects claims of shifting tax terms at Port City after investor backlash

September 8, 2026

Industry and Entrepreneurship Development Deputy Minister Chathuranga Abeysinghe was drawn…

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President expects favourable SC ruling on controversial 22nd Amendment

September 8, 2026

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said the 22nd Amendment to the…

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Higher Wages, Lower Living Standards: Sri Lanka’s Real Take-Home Pay, 2017–2026

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Passenger Drone Test Flights Begin at Colombo Port City Ahead of November 11 Demonstration

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John Keells Forum Explores Property and Equity Investment Strategies for Long-Term Wealth

Colombo Stocks End Week Higher as ASPI Gains 5.4%; Daily Turnover Averages Rs. 3 Billion

Sri Lanka’s Official Reserves Top US$7 Billion in October, Rising 3.2%

Export Manufacturers Can Access TIEP Tax Concessions Through Industry Ministry: Handunnetti

IMF Signals Continued Support for Sri Lanka Beyond March 2027 Programme Expiry

Prime Lands and Melwa Join Hands for Mixed-Use Development in Port City Colombo

Colombo Port Handles US$30 Billion in U.S.-Related Cargo Annually

Rs. 3.09 Billion Surgical Ward Complex Planned for Tangalle Hospital

CSE Closes Higher as Dialog Axiata, Distilleries Lead Gains; Weekly Indices Remain Lower

Sri Lanka’s Official Reserves Top US$7 Billion in October, Rising 3.2%

Yala National Park Zones 1 and 2 to close from Sept. 14

Deputy Minister rejects claims of shifting tax terms at Port City after investor backlash

President expects favourable SC ruling on controversial 22nd Amendment

BIZ BREAKING

Sri Lanka’s Official Reserves Top US$7 Billion in October, Rising 3.2%

Port City Colombo FinTech Dialogue Calls for Two-Year Growth Roadmap

Plantation Sector Calls for Longer Leases and Investment Reforms as Costs Rise and Output Falls

BUSINESS

HIPG and Al-Futtaim Logistics Explore Stronger Gulf Vehicle Links and Port Investment Opportunities

John Keells Forum Explores Property and Equity Investment Strategies for Long-Term Wealth

Export Manufacturers Can Access TIEP Tax Concessions Through Industry Ministry: Handunnetti

ECONOMY

Higher Wages, Lower Living Standards: Sri Lanka’s Real Take-Home Pay, 2017–2026

LAUGFS Seeks Temporary Hambantota Terminal Access as Three LPG Shipments Due in November

CPC Raises Petrol and Diesel Prices; Lanka IOC Matches Two Fuel Rates

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Colombo Stocks End Week Higher as ASPI Gains 5.4%; Daily Turnover Averages Rs. 3 Billion

EPF Equity Portfolio Valued at Rs. 204.94 Billion, More Than Double Investment Cost

Colombo Stocks Close Higher as Banking Gains Lift Turnover Above Rs. 3.9 Billion

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Passenger Drone Test Flights Begin at Colombo Port City Ahead of November 11 Demonstration

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