Sri Lankans to be sent to Korea under E–8 Visa program
The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to implement a pilot project to send Sri Lankans under the E–8 Visa category
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Sri Lanka’s FDI Surges 101% in H1 2025, Hits $507 Million
Sri Lanka has registered a remarkable 101% year-on-year (YoY) surge in realised foreign direct investment
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Sri Lanka to launch e-NICs by April 2026
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July 22, 2025
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Electronic National Identity Cards (e-NICs) are expected to be issued by April 2026, Deputy Minister of Digital Economy, Eranga Weeraratne said.
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Boating resumes at Gregory Lake despite weather warnings
Despite a temporary ban imposed on boating activities at Gregory Lake due to severe weather conditions,
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Sri Lanka to procure US West Texas Intermediate crude oil?
The government is reportedly looking at the possibility of procuring US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil in a bid to reduce the trade deficit between Sri Lanka and the United States.
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State revenue up by nearly 20% in first five months of 2025
The state revenue has surged to Rs. 1,942.36 billion during the first five months of 2025, marking a 19.95%
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President and IMF delegation discuss next review of EFF
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July 22, 2025
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President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and representatives of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have held
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Sri Lanka to Launch ‘Super App’ for Seamless Access to Public Services
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July 22, 2025
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In a major stride toward digital governance, Sri Lanka’s Information and Communication Technology Agency
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ePassport personalisation: Bid deadline extended again
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July 21, 2025
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The Department of Immigration and Emigration (DIE) has granted a second extension to bidders for its tender to personalise ePassports.
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Central Expressway Project gets China’s Exim Bank funding soon
Funding from China’s Export-Import (Exim) Bank could resume by September or October to continue the construction of the long-delayed Central Expressway Project (CEP), the Road Development Authority (RDA) announced. RDA Chairman T. Paskaran confirmed that negotiations with the bank were ongoing, in the aftermath of disbursements being suspended due to Sri Lanka’s economic crisis. “Negotiations with the donor are currently …
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