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July Inflation rises to 2.4% in Sri Lanka

Based on available data, inflation is expected to remain below the target of 5 per cent in the near term, said the Central Bank of Sri Lanka in June….reports Asian Lite News

August 1, 2024

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Sri Lanka launches 5-year plan to boost manufacturing, exports

The government has allocated funds to a loan scheme to enhance leadership and entrepreneurship in small and medium enterprises in 2022…reports Asian Lite News Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Industries has prepared a

August 1, 2024

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Ranil Wickremesinghe Joins Presidential Race

Wickremesinghe’s lawyers placed a monetary bond before the Election Commissioner for his candidacy in the forthcoming election…reports Asian Lite News Hours after the Election Commission announced the date for the presidential elections

July 26, 2024

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Lankan Navy nabs 9 Tamil Nadu fishermen, seizes 2 boats

According to the fishermen’s leader, more than 500 boats from Rameswaram ventured into the sea for fishing on Monday…reports Asian Lite News Nine fishermen from Tamil Nadu’s Ramanathapuram district were arrested by

July 26, 2024

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Lanka Rebuts Canadian PM’s ‘Genocide’ Claim

Sri Lanka’s Foreign Ministry on Thursday rejected the allegation made by the Canadian Prime Minister…reports Asian Lite News Sri Lanka has once again rejected allegations of the Tamil minority ‘genocide’ charge by

July 26, 2024

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Lanka seeks $100m from OPEC Fund for water security project

The programme is currently being implemented under the facility of over 300 million dollars from the Asian Development Bank…reports Asian Lite News Sri Lanka held talks with the OPEC Fund for International

July 11, 2024

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Tourism Brings $1.5B to Lanka

Tourist arrivals in the first half were 1.01 million, up 61.7 per cent from the same period in 2023….report Asian Lite News Colombo, July 6 (IANS) Sri Lanka’s earnings from tourism rose

July 7, 2024

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India Mourns demise of Lanka’s top Tamil lawmaker

Sampanthan, 91, passed away on Sunday night while undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Colombo….reports Asian Lite News Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday condoled the death of R. Sampanthan,

July 1, 2024

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Debt Deal Sealed, Lanka thanks India

The debt structuring deal allows Sri Lanka to defer all bilateral loan instalment payments until 2028 and also to repay all the loans on concessional terms…reports Susitha Fernando With a major move

June 27, 2024

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Lanka Thanks India, Notes Joint Efforts

Wickremesinghe expressed his commitment to maintaining a strong partnership with India to achieve Sri Lanka’s development goals…reports Asian Lite News Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Sunday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi

June 24, 2024

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