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New high benefit pension scheme for fishermen launched
A.R.B.J Rajapaksha
2026/01/21
47Sri Lanka introduces a new pension scheme for fishermen, offering flexible contributi...
PM Harini holds discussions with ADB President in Davos
PM Dr. Harini Amarasuriya met ADB Chair Masato Kanda and EU Commissioner Jozef Síkela...
IMF sees global growth holding at 3.3% in 2026
IMF projects global growth at 3.3% in 2026 and 3.2% in 2027, with inflation easing to...
Salaries, pensions: Plantation daily wage hiked by Rs. 200
Cabinet approves 2026 Budget measures raising the private sector minimum wage by Rs. ...
India’s Madhya Pradesh Government Discusses Opportunities in Logistics, Hospitality, Tourism with Sri Lanka’s John Keells Holdings
Madhya Pradesh explores investment opportunities with Sri Lanka’s John Keells Holding...
Sri Lanka’s Growth to Moderate in 2026 as Reforms Remain Key – Standard Chartered
Sri Lanka’s GDP growth is forecast to slow to 3.5% in 2026, says Standard Chartered, ...
Rough gem imports: SL revises tax method
Sri Lanka has revised VAT calculations on imported rough gemstones, easing costs for ...
Govt. pushes for cashless economy, digital IDs
Sri Lanka plans to accelerate a cashless economy and digitalisation drive, including ...
