‘I bear the accountability for these challenging decisions’ – President
President Ranil Wickremesinghe underscored that decisive actions would lead Sri Lanka to rapid economic growth this year. Despite facing criticism
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Govt targeting increase in state revenue to 15% of GDP by 2026
State Minister for Finance, Shehan Semasinghe, emphasized that the sustained single-digit inflation has significantly contributed to fostering business confidence within
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‘Aswesuma’ application process for 2024 January 31st – February 1st Week
Calling applications for the year 2024 will begin at the end of January or the beginning of February, Finance State
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Weather Forecast January 2
Cloudy skies will prevail in most parts of the island. Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Eastern, Uva
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Sri Lanka tells India it will not allow any Chinese research vessel to dock at ports or in EEZ – report
Sri Lanka has informed India that it will not allow any Chinese research vessel to dock at its ports or
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Prices of cigarettes increased
The prices of cigarettes have been increased from today (Jan. 01) under four categories following the increase in Excise Duty
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School transport charges to increase from Feb.
The All Ceylon School Children Transport Association has decided to increase school transport charges from February 2024. President of the
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Sri Lanka just short of 2023 tourism target but arrivals up by 106.6%
Sri Lanka has just barely missed its 1.5 million tourist arrivals target set for 2023, despite seeing a record number
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Gazette issued increasing excise duty on liquor
A gazette notification has been issued by the Finance Ministry increasing the Excise Duty on Liquor with effect from today
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Laugfs also hikes LP gas prices
Laugfs Gas PLC, one of the two largest liquefied petroleum (LP) gas suppliers in the country, has also decided to
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