Sri Lanka Welcomed Over 116,000 Tourists in June
Sri Lanka recorded a significant influx of foreign tourists in June, with 116,469 arrivals reported during the first 26 days of the month.
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Sri Lanka’s Deflation Slows in June – Inflation Set to Rise
Sri Lanka’s deflationary trend continued to ease in June 2025, signaling a potential shift toward positive
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Sri Lanka’s Exports Surge Past $6.9 Bn in Just Five Months
Sri Lanka’s export sector has demonstrated steady and positive growth during the first five months of 2025,
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Food Sector Warns New Labelling Rules Unworkable and Costly
Sri Lanka’s food and beverage industry has raised alarm over new food labelling and advertising regulations
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SL Government Lowers 2025 Budget Deficit to 6.5% Amid Spending Cuts
Sri Lanka has revised its projected budget deficit for 2025 from 6.7% to 6.5% of GDP, citing slightly lower
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Sri Lanka on track to reach a 95 percent Debt to GDP target
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July 2, 2025
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Sri Lanka is on track to reach a 95 percent debt to gross domestic product target two years earlier than
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Bus fare reduction suspended following fuel price hike
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July 1, 2025
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In the wake of the fuel price increase, the scheduled 2.5% reduction in bus fares, which was to take effect today, has been suspended, the National Transport Commission (NTC) said.
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Sri Lanka to resume seasonal employment opportunities in South Korea under E-8 visa
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July 1, 2025
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The Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) is taking steps to activate job opportunities for seasonal employment in South Korea under the E-8 visa category, Chairman Kosala Wickramasinghe said.
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Ex-SriLankan Airlines chief Nishantha Wickramasinghe produced before court
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, who was arrested by the Commission to
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Discussions held to expand trade ties between Sri Lanka and India
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has held discussions with Indian business leaders to expand trade and
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