Govt. to restructure SOEs instead of privatisation
The new government plans to establish the right economic system giving priority to increase accountability and efficiency of public sector institutions especially State owned Enterprises (SOEs),
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Chinese companies dominate key housing projects in Sri Lanka
Chinese companies have become key players in Sri Lanka’s housing sector, taking on numerous large-scale construction projects across the island, particularly in urban areas and regions affected by conflict or natural disasters.
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October remittances at US$ 588mn provide strong fortification for economy
Worker remittances for October continued to come in stronger against both a month ago as well as a year ago period helping both the foreign currency reserves and the rupee to remain strong.
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Private sector credit demand in September lagged from a recent high in the previous month.
Private sector credit demand in September lagged from a recent high in the previous month.
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Government Grapples to Settle Billions in Construction Contractors Dues amid Economic Pressures
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Indian Navy’s submarine INS Vela, arrived Colombo on a three-day visit
Indian Navy’s submarine INS Vela, arrived Colombo yesterday on a three-day visit. The submarine was accorded a ceremonial welcome by the Officer of the guard and band of Sri Lanka Navy.
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Wide Angle focus on President Dissanayake’s Strategic Move: Dissolving Parliament to Capitalize on Presidential Victory
Weekly Political Review Sri Lanka’s Parliamentary Elections: A Tense Contest for the Future of Governance By Rohana Jith
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IMF to Review Sri Lanka’s Economy Post-Elections amid Ongoing Fiscal Reforms and Political Challenges.
Weekly Economic Review
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‘Will introduce programme to eradicate drug menace’: President
The government will take steps to eradicate the drug menace and the underworld while putting an end to the insecure situation in the country, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said yesterday.
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Sri Lanka’s remittance inflow at US $587.7 million in October 2024
Sri Lanka has recorded an 11.7% increase in workers’ remittances from January to October 2024 compared to the same period in 2023, according to latest figures released by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL).
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