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Sri Lanka Connects First Grid-Scale Battery Storage Facility to National Grid

Sep 19, 20262 months ago 3 min read

COLOMBO, September 19, 2026 — Sri Lanka has connected its first grid-scale standalone Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) to the national electricity grid, marking a…

Sri Lanka Targets Middle Eastern Tourists With Wellness and Wildlife Experiences

Sep 19, 20262 months ago 2 min read

COLOMBO, September 19, 2026 — Sri Lanka is strengthening its efforts to attract more travellers from the Middle East by promoting wellness, wildlife, cultural and…

Sri Lanka Targets 960 MW Battery Storage Capacity by Mid-2027

Sep 19, 20262 months ago 3 min read

COLOMBO, September 19, 2026 — Sri Lanka plans to expand its Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) capacity to nearly 960 MW by the end of…

Singapore Airlines Named World’s Best Airline for 2026

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LONDON, September 18, 2026 — Singapore Airlines (SIA) has been named the World’s Best Airline for 2026 at the Skytrax World Airline Awards, reclaiming the…

Seat Belts Now Mandatory for All Expressway Passengers

Sep 19, 20262 months ago 1 min read

COLOMBO, September 19, 2026 — All passengers travelling in vehicles on Sri Lanka’s expressways are now required to wear seat belts, with the regulation coming…

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Plantation Sector Calls for Longer Leases and Investment Reforms as Costs Rise and Output Falls

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COLOMBO, November 6, 2026 — Sri Lanka’s plantation sector faces growing pressure to secure long-term investment as rising production costs,…

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Sri Lanka Economic and Investment Summit 2026 to Examine How Sri Lanka Can Build a More Resilient Economy for the Future

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As Sri Lanka moves beyond economic stabilisation, attention is increasingly…

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Foreign Reserves Rise to USD 6,905 Million

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The latest data from the Central Bank of Sri Lanka…

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Sri Lanka Central Bank buys US$579mn in August amid rupee appreciation

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Sri Lanka’s Central Bank bought a net US$579 million in…

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