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Category : Economy & Growth
Energy subsidies, relief packages trade quick fixes for long-term debt risk: Fitch
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Sheron
2026/04/16
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Fitch Ratings says Asia-Pacific countries, including Sri Lanka, are using subsidies a...
U.S. Embassy issues warning to visitors against abusing public benefits
The U.S. Embassy in Sri Lanka warns foreign nationals that misuse of public benefits ...
Private bus and train services to gradually normalise from today
Sri Lanka’s private bus services resume at 50–60% capacity while Railways deploys 120...
Expressway revenue surpasses Rs. 220 mn in five days
Sri Lanka’s RDA says expressway revenue exceeded Rs. 229 million between April 10–15,...
G-24 Warns of Rising Global Risks: Sri Lanka Among Economies Exposed to External Shocks
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Sheron
- 2026/04/15
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The G-24 has warned that rising global risks—such as geopolitical tensions, inflation...
Aswesuma payments to resume in July
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Sheron
- 2026/04/15
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The Welfare Benefits Board says Aswesuma payments will resume in July after surveys a...
Sri Lanka worker remittances up 17.5-pct to US$815mn in March 2026
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LankaTalks
- 2026/04/14
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Sri Lanka’s official remittances rose 17.5 percent to US$814.8 million in March 2026 ...
Sri Lanka’s census warns of shrinking workforce, rising elderly burden
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LankaTalks
- 2026/04/14
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Sri Lanka is facing a demographic shift with a shrinking workforce and a looming elde...
