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Lula Wins Brazil’s Presidential Runoff to Secure Fourth Term

October 26, 2026

Sri Lankan Firms Explore Maldives Hospitality Market at Hotel Asia 2026

October 24, 2026

Colombo Stocks End Week Lower as ASPI Loses 2.5%; Daily Turnover Averages Rs. 972 Million

October 24, 2026

All Three Norochcholai Units Reconnected to National Grid Following October 17 Outage

October 24, 2026

Sri Lanka Plans Simpler Tax System, Customs Levies to Be Phased Out From 2027

Oct 2, 20264 weeks ago 3 min read

COLOMBO, October 2, 2026 — The government plans to introduce a simplified tax framework from 2027, including the gradual removal of additional levies imposed alongside…

Rs. 22 Billion Uma Oya Development Project to Benefit 5,000 Families

Oct 2, 20264 weeks ago 2 min read

COLOMBO, October 2, 2026 — A Rs. 22.017 billion development project aimed at strengthening irrigation and water security in Monaragala is expected to benefit approximately…

CSE Snaps Six-Session Losing Streak as Buying Interest Improves

Oct 2, 20264 weeks ago 3 min read

COLOMBO, October 2, 2026 — The Colombo Stock Exchange snapped a six-session losing streak on Thursday, with both benchmark indices closing higher as buying interest…

India Approves $19 Billion Programme to Expand Renewable Energy Grid

Oct 2, 20264 weeks ago 3 min read

NEW DELHI, October 2, 2026 — India’s Cabinet has approved a Rs. 1.86 trillion (US$19.42 billion) investment programme to strengthen the country’s power transmission network…

Fuel Subsidy, Vehicle Import Surcharge Shield Economy from Stronger Inflation Pressure – CBSL Governor

Oct 1, 20264 weeks ago 3 min read

COLOMBO, October 1, 2026 — Sri Lanka’s fuel subsidy and higher taxes on vehicle imports have helped contain inflationary pressure while limiting foreign exchange outflows,…

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

October 26, 2026

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

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ComBank takes Q+ digital payments drive to Jaffna ahead of Nallur Festival

September 8, 2026

Canvasses more than 350 merchants and activates cashback campaign with…

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Sri Lanka, Japan step up efforts to address investor concerns and develop export-oriented industrial corridor

September 8, 2026

The Board of Investment of Sri Lanka (BOI) recently hosted…

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Home Lands completes 60% piling work of ‘Central Park Boulevard Port City Colombo’

September 8, 2026

Home Lands yesterday announced that Central Park Boulevard Port City…

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

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Vegetable Prices Rise Amid Rainy Weather; Tomatoes Reach Rs. 650 a Kilogram Wholesale

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

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Lula Wins Brazil’s Presidential Runoff to Secure Fourth Term

Sri Lankan Firms Explore Maldives Hospitality Market at Hotel Asia 2026

Colombo Stocks End Week Lower as ASPI Loses 2.5%; Daily Turnover Averages Rs. 972 Million

All Three Norochcholai Units Reconnected to National Grid Following October 17 Outage

Sri Lanka Plans Simpler Tax System, Customs Levies to Be Phased Out From 2027

Rs. 22 Billion Uma Oya Development Project to Benefit 5,000 Families

CSE Snaps Six-Session Losing Streak as Buying Interest Improves

India Approves $19 Billion Programme to Expand Renewable Energy Grid

Fuel Subsidy, Vehicle Import Surcharge Shield Economy from Stronger Inflation Pressure – CBSL Governor

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

ComBank takes Q+ digital payments drive to Jaffna ahead of Nallur Festival

Sri Lanka, Japan step up efforts to address investor concerns and develop export-oriented industrial corridor

Home Lands completes 60% piling work of ‘Central Park Boulevard Port City Colombo’

BIZ BREAKING

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

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

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

Sri Lankan Firms Explore Maldives Hospitality Market at Hotel Asia 2026

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

ECONOMY

Vegetable Prices Rise Amid Rainy Weather; Tomatoes Reach Rs. 650 a Kilogram Wholesale

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

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Colombo Stocks End Week Lower as ASPI Loses 2.5%; Daily Turnover Averages Rs. 972 Million

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

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

All Three Norochcholai Units Reconnected to National Grid Following October 17 Outage

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

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