Economy & Business

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Sri Lanka Removed from Thailand’s Visa‑Exemption List from September 15

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Sri Lankan passport holders will no longer be eligible for Thailand’s visa‑exemption or Visa on Arrival (VoA)...

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Nation’s USD 97.9 Billion Debt Load Highlights Scale of Economic Challenge

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Sri Lanka’s total public debt has climbed to USD 97.952 billion, according to the latest official data,...

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Moody’s: Debt to Hit 95% of GDP as Sri Lanka Faces Rising External Risks

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Moody’s Ratings has affirmed Sri Lanka’s Caa1 foreign currency long‑term issuer rating and senior unsecured rating, maintaining...

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PUCSL Sounds Alarm: Weather Shift Could Trigger Nationwide Power Cuts

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Sri Lanka could face heightened pressure on its national power supply as El Niño–driven weather patterns threaten...

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Bank Managers Remanded Over Alleged USD 1 Billion Illegal Outflow Linked to Major Financial Racket

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Colombo, August 17 — Four managers from leading commercial banks in Sri Lanka were today ordered to...

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Fuel Import Bill Soars 58.8% in First Half of 2026, CBSL Warns of Renewed External Pressures

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Sri Lanka’s fuel import expenditure has risen sharply in the first six months of 2026, climbing 58.8%...

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Pakistan Approves Sri Lankan Pineapple Imports, Opening New Chapter in Bilateral Agricultural Trade

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Sri Lanka has cleared the final regulatory hurdles to begin exporting fresh pineapples to Pakistan, marking a...

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