Customs records over Rs. 1 Trillion in revenue in first six months of 2025
Sri Lanka Customs has earned revenue exceeding Rs. 1 trillion (Rs. 1,000 billion) during the first six months of 2025, according to Media Spokesperson and Additional Director General of Customs Seevali Arukgoda.
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President Trump to Notify Countries of U.S. Tariff Rates, Skipping Trade Talks
President Donald Trump announced that starting Friday, the U.S. will begin sending letters to countries
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Sri Lanka Escapes Penalties after IMF Finds Data Errors
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July 4, 2025
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The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reviewed a series of noncomplying
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Central Bank Rolls Out Landmark Drive to Boost Financial Literacy in Sri Lanka
In a major step towards empowering Sri Lankans with essential financial knowledge, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) on Wednesday launched a wide-ranging financial literacy initiative.
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Sri Lanka wraps up debt restructure with Hungary
Sri Lanka had signed agreements completing bilateral debt restructuring with Hungary, a Finance Ministry statement said.
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Sri Lanka’s collapsed Nation Lanka Finance placed under administration
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July 4, 2025
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Sri Lanka
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Sri Lanka’s central bank has appointed an administrator to run the Nation Lanka Finance Plc,
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Driver and conductor suspended after student falls from ‘Sisu Sariya’ bus
The National Transport Commission (NTC) has stated that the investigation into the recent incident involving a student falling from the footboard
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IMF says Sri Lanka’s GDP could fall by 1.5% from US tariffs
Sri Lanka’s GDP could decline by up to 1.5 percent if the United States reinstates a 44 percent tariff on Sri Lankan exports and lowers tariffs on competitor trading partners, according to an IMF country report.
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Russia becomes 1st country to recognise Taliban’s rule in Afghanistan
Russia on Thursday became the first country to formally recognise the Taliban’s government in Afghanistan since it seized power in 2021, after Moscow removed the group from its list of outlawed organisations.
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Trump eyes simple tariff rates over complex talks, says letters going out Friday
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July 4, 2025
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President Donald Trump said Washington will start sending letters to countries on Friday specifying what tariff
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