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Sri Lanka Records US$2.24 Billion in Tourism Earnings in First Nine Months

SANKEN GEN Established as Independent International Group Following Five Decades of Construction Delivery Across Three Continents

Sri Lanka’s AML Reforms Put Investor Confidence and International Banking Access in Focus

CMTA Warns of Rs. 40 Billion Revenue Loss, Calls for Fairer Vehicle Tax Rules

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Oil Tops $100 as Middle East Tensions Raise Fresh Risks for Sri Lanka’s Economy

Sep 12, 20261 month ago 2 min read

Modi, Putin Move to Strengthen Ties as Russia Pushes for Greater BRICS Role

Sep 12, 20261 month ago 3 min read

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin have agreed to further strengthen their long-standing strategic partnership, as Moscow called for the BRICS…

Historic Galle Lighthouse Restored to Protect Sri Lanka’s Heritage

Sep 12, 20261 month ago 2 min read

Colombo Stock Market Ends Week on a Mixed Note

Sep 12, 20261 month ago 2 min read

BIZ BREAKING

Sri Lanka’s 2027 Budget Expenditure Set to Rise 12.6% to Rs. 4.99 Trillion

COLOMBO, October 19, 2026 — Sri Lanka’s total government expenditure is projected to increase by 12.6% to Rs. 4.993 trillion…

WORLD

Tesla Unveils Flying Roadster, Claims Sub-One-Second 0–60 MPH Acceleration

MCLENNAN, October 16, 2026 — Tesla has unveiled its long-awaited…

BIZ BREAKING

IMF Pledges Continued Support for Sri Lanka as $345 Million Tranche Awaits Board Approval

October 15, 2026

BANGKOK, October 15, 2026 — The International Monetary Fund (IMF)…

BUSINESS

Home Lands Completes Piling for Port City’s Central Park Boulevard Ahead of Schedule

October 15, 2026

COLOMBO, October 15, 2026 — Home Lands Group has completed…

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BUSINESS

SANKEN GEN Established as Independent International Group Following Five Decades of Construction Delivery Across Three Continents

Sri Lanka’s AML Reforms Put Investor Confidence and International Banking Access in Focus

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

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ECONOMY

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

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

Hambantota Port Handles Over 167,000 Vehicle Deliveries Amid Import Demand

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MARKETS

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

CSE Indices Close Higher as Turnover Exceeds Rs. 1.5 Billion

CSE Closes in Red as Dialog Axiata and Key Counters Weigh on Indices

October 15, 2026

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NATION

Sri Lanka Records US$2.24 Billion in Tourism Earnings in First Nine Months

Sri Lanka and Japan Advance Industrial Corridor Plan During Industry Minister’s Tokyo Visit

Rs. 3.09 Billion Surgical Ward Complex Planned for Tangalle Hospital

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World

Trump to Take Up to 60 Days to Review Russia Sanctions, Rubio Says

Oil Prices Hit $110 a Barrel as Middle East Tensions Raise Supply Concerns

Tesla Unveils Flying Roadster, Claims Sub-One-Second 0–60 MPH Acceleration