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Industry Minister raises performance-based reward scheme with President as productivity competition returns after five-year gap

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ASPI Surges 592 Points Above 22,000 as CSE Turnover Hits Rs. 7.95 Billion

November 10, 2026

CBSL Bars EY Audit Partners from Banking Audits Following Rs. 13.6 Billion NDB Fraud

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Nvidia Falls Nearly 7.5% at Open, Erasing US$335 Billion Before Paring Losses

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Government Announces Rs. 41 Billion Fuel Subsidy for Three Months

Sep 28, 20261 month ago 2 min read

GAMPAHA, September 27, 2026 — President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has announced that the Government will introduce a Rs. 41 billion fuel subsidy covering the next…

Rupee Weakens Against Dollar as Selling Rates Move Towards Rs. 335

Sep 28, 20261 month ago 2 min read

COLOMBO, September 28, 2026 — The Sri Lankan Rupee weakened further against the US Dollar at several commercial banks today, with dollar selling rates moving…

Sri Lanka sets sights on 4 million tourists and US$8 billion tourism revenue by 2030

Sep 27, 20262 months ago 4 min read

COLOMBO, September 27, 2026 — Sri Lanka is targeting four million tourist arrivals and US$8 billion in annual tourism revenue by 2030, as the Government…

Minister Sunil Handunnetti joins Ceylon Gemlogue ’26 as Sri Lanka charts new direction for gem industry

Sep 27, 20262 months ago 4 min read

COLOMBO, September 27, 2026 — Minister of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development Sunil Handunnetti attended the inaugural session of Ceylon Gemlogue ’26 in Colombo today, as…

Iran Pushes for Diplomacy After Trump Rejects Hormuz Peace Proposal

Sep 27, 20262 months ago 4 min read

NEW YORK, September 27, 2026 — Iran is continuing to call for a negotiated settlement to its conflict with the United States and Israel after…

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President Reviews Final 2027 Budget Proposals, Pledges Wider Benefits from Economic Stability

November 11, 2026

COLOMBO, November 11, 2026 — President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has reviewed the final proposals for the 2027 Budget, saying it…

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Sri Lanka hosts 11 Asian nations to showcase JICA-backed farming success

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The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the Agriculture Department…

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Industry Minister raises performance-based reward scheme with President as productivity competition returns after five-year gap

ASPI Surges 592 Points Above 22,000 as CSE Turnover Hits Rs. 7.95 Billion

CBSL Bars EY Audit Partners from Banking Audits Following Rs. 13.6 Billion NDB Fraud

Nvidia Falls Nearly 7.5% at Open, Erasing US$335 Billion Before Paring Losses

Government Announces Rs. 41 Billion Fuel Subsidy for Three Months

Rupee Weakens Against Dollar as Selling Rates Move Towards Rs. 335

Sri Lanka sets sights on 4 million tourists and US$8 billion tourism revenue by 2030

Minister Sunil Handunnetti joins Ceylon Gemlogue ’26 as Sri Lanka charts new direction for gem industry

Iran Pushes for Diplomacy After Trump Rejects Hormuz Peace Proposal

President Reviews Final 2027 Budget Proposals, Pledges Wider Benefits from Economic Stability

Stocks Slip as Rising Oil, Inflation Risks and Geopolitical Tensions Rattle Markets

Sri Lanka hosts 11 Asian nations to showcase JICA-backed farming success

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

BIZ BREAKING

President Reviews Final 2027 Budget Proposals, Pledges Wider Benefits from Economic Stability

CBSL Bars EY Audit Partners from Banking Audits Following Rs. 13.6 Billion NDB Fraud

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Handunnetti Participates as National Sathosa Opens First Wholesale Outlet in Matara Following Revival

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