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Sri Lanka stocks trend down midday Tuesday

September 8, 2026

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

September 8, 2026

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

September 8, 2026

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

September 8, 2026

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

Sep 19, 20262 months ago 3 min read

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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Sri Lanka’s Official Reserves Top US$7 Billion in October, Rising 3.2%

November 7, 2026

COLOMBO, November 7, 2026 — Sri Lanka’s official reserve assets rose to US$7.086 billion at the end of October 2026,…

WORLD

US Hopes Russian Diesel Deal Will Help Bring Moscow Back to Ukraine Peace Talks

October 13, 2026

WASHINGTON, October 13, 2026 — The Trump administration is seeking…

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FCCISL and Department of Commerce Step Up Coordination to Drive Sri Lanka’s US$36 Billion Export Target

October 12, 2026

Department of Commerce consultation with trade chambers and industry associations…

BUSINESS

Sungrow Commissions Sri Lanka’s 10 MW/40 MWh Battery Storage Project in Galle

October 12, 2026

GALLE, October 12, 2026 — Global renewable energy technology supplier…

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John Keells Forum Explores Property and Equity Investment Strategies for Long-Term Wealth

ECONOMY

LAUGFS Seeks Temporary Hambantota Terminal Access as Three LPG Shipments Due in November

MARKETS

Colombo Stocks End Week Higher as ASPI Gains 5.4%; Daily Turnover Averages Rs. 3 Billion

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Port City Colombo Holds First India Investor Forum to Strengthen Bilateral Economic Ties

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Nasdaq 100 Loses US$2.5 Trillion as Democrat Election Gains Deepen AI Investment Fears

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Latest news

Sri Lanka stocks trend down midday Tuesday

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

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

Sri Lanka Targets Middle Eastern Tourists With Wellness and Wildlife Experiences

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

Singapore Airlines Named World’s Best Airline for 2026

Seat Belts Now Mandatory for All Expressway Passengers

Sri Lanka’s Official Reserves Top US$7 Billion in October, Rising 3.2%

US Hopes Russian Diesel Deal Will Help Bring Moscow Back to Ukraine Peace Talks

FCCISL and Department of Commerce Step Up Coordination to Drive Sri Lanka’s US$36 Billion Export Target

Sungrow Commissions Sri Lanka’s 10 MW/40 MWh Battery Storage Project in Galle

BIZ BREAKING

Sri Lanka’s Official Reserves Top US$7 Billion in October, Rising 3.2%

Port City Colombo FinTech Dialogue Calls for Two-Year Growth Roadmap

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

BUSINESS

John Keells Forum Explores Property and Equity Investment Strategies for Long-Term Wealth

Export Manufacturers Can Access TIEP Tax Concessions Through Industry Ministry: Handunnetti

Hemas H1 Revenue Rises 9.5% to Rs. 66.6 Billion as Strong Q2 Restores EBITDA Growth

ECONOMY

LAUGFS Seeks Temporary Hambantota Terminal Access as Three LPG Shipments Due in November

CPC Raises Petrol and Diesel Prices; Lanka IOC Matches Two Fuel Rates

Apparel Exports Rise 3.47% in September, but Nine-Month Earnings Remain 5.52% Lower

MARKETS

Colombo Stocks End Week Higher as ASPI Gains 5.4%; Daily Turnover Averages Rs. 3 Billion

EPF Equity Portfolio Valued at Rs. 204.94 Billion, More Than Double Investment Cost

Colombo Stocks Close Higher as Banking Gains Lift Turnover Above Rs. 3.9 Billion

NATION

Port City Colombo Holds First India Investor Forum to Strengthen Bilateral Economic Ties

Fitch Upgrades People’s Leasing, MBSL and CBC Finance; Outlooks Stable

Cabinet Approves Rs. 3.33 Billion to Restore Cyclone-Damaged Roads

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