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Russia Launches Largest Attack on Ukraine Energy Infrastructure Since Spring

Oct 1, 20264 weeks ago 4 min read

KYIV, October 1, 2026 — Russia has launched its largest attack on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure since the spring, targeting Kyiv and several other regions in…

Sri Lanka and Australia Agree to Deepen Cooperation in Trade, Defence and Maritime Affairs

Sep 30, 20264 weeks ago 3 min read

COLOMBO, September 30, 2026 — Sri Lanka and Australia have agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation across trade, defence, education, agriculture and maritime affairs following high-level…

Cabinet Awards Rs.2.89 Billion Baseline Road Extension Contract to Maga Engineering

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COLOMBO, September 30, 2026 — The Government has awarded a Rs.2.89 billion contract to Maga Engineering Ltd. for the third phase of the Baseline Road…

Rs.160 Million Diesel Discrepancy at Lakvijaya Power Plant Triggers Internal Probe

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COLOMBO, September 30, 2026 — An internal investigation has been launched into a diesel discrepancy exceeding Rs.160 million at the Lakvijaya Power Plant in Norochcholai,…

CBSL Holds Policy Rate at 8.75% as Inflation and External Risks Persist

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COLOMBO, September 30, 2026 — The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has kept its Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) unchanged at 8.75%, opting to maintain…

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Sri Lanka Begins APG Review of Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Framework

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COLOMBO, October 28, 2026 — Sri Lanka’s third mutual evaluation by the Asia/Pacific Group on Money Laundering (APG) has commenced,…

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IMF Technology Chief Urges Strong Governance and Public Trust in AI-Driven Central Banking

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COLOMBO, October 28, 2026 — Central banks adopting artificial intelligence…

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Cabinet Clears US$100 Million ADB Loan Agreement for Economic Recovery Programme

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President Orders Faster Completion of Katunayake Airport Capacity Expansion Projects

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