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IMF Commends Sri Lanka’s Fiscal Progress as Seventh Review Continues

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COLOMBO, September 18, 2026 — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has commended Sri Lanka’s recent progress in maintaining fiscal discipline, increasing government revenue and attracting…

Visa Highlights Digital Growth Opportunities for Sri Lankan SMEs at National SME Forum

Sep 18, 20261 month ago 3 min read

COLOMBO, September 18, 2026 — Visa has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the growth and digital transformation of Sri Lanka’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs)…

India Steps Up Push to Become Global Semiconductor Manufacturing Hub

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NEW DELHI, September 18, 2026 — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has stepped up efforts to position India as a major global destination for semiconductor…

Oil Prices Set for Weekly Decline as Saudi Supply Concerns Ease

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LONDON, September 18, 2026 — Global oil prices are heading for a weekly decline after three consecutive weeks of gains, as concerns over disruptions to…

WindForce Boosts Renewable Portfolio to 268 MW with Battery Storage and Floating Solar

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COLOMBO, September 18, 2026 — Renewable energy producer WindForce PLC has expanded its total generation capacity to approximately 268 MW following the commissioning of two…

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Sydney Airport flights disrupted due to air traffic controller shortage

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CBSL Urges Sri Lanka to Strengthen Foreign Reserves Before the Next Economic Shock

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Sri Lanka must use periods of economic stability to strengthen…

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EDOTCO Secures US$10 Million Investment Deal to Expand Sri Lanka’s Digital Infrastructure

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