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VFS Global launches Malta visa application centre in Sri Lanka
THE Malta High Commission in New Delhi and VFS Global, have announced the launch of the Malta Visa Application Centre in Colombo.
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December 16, 2025
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Rajagiriya: A constrained market with high growth velocity
IN 2024, Rajagiriya reaffirmed its position as one of the most constrained and high-potential suburbs in Colombo's apartment market.
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December 16, 2025
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2nd annual Janashakthi Life – ICA International Half-Marathon draws over 2500 participants from 39 countries
THE Indian Cultural Association (ICA) successfully concluded the second annual Janashakthi Life – ICA International Half-Marathon on Sunday, 14 December in Colombo.
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December 16, 2025
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Sri Lanka...
The current performance, he noted demonstrates that revenue growth is ultimately driven by credibility and accountability rather than technology or regulation alone.
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December 16, 2025
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ComBank leads.
The bank's support extended across agriculture, services, industries, and other sectors, with its most substantial contribution directed to industries.
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December 16, 2025
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From fear to informed choice: Reframing youth, risk and innovation in Sri Lanka
SRI Lanka today stands at a quiet but critical crossroads.
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December 16, 2025
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Turkish Airlines opens first European lounge abroad in Edinburgh
TURKISH Airlines has opened its first-ever European lounge at Edinburgh Airport, aside from the world-famous one at its İstanbul hub, bringing another dimension of its renowned hospitality to travellers in Scotland.
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December 16, 2025
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Etihad for Business enables clients to purchase carbon-offsets
ETIHAD Airways has introduced a new enhancement to its Etihad for Business (EYB) platform, enabling corporate clients to redeem EYB credits for carbon-offsets directly through the Etihad for Business portal.
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December 16, 2025
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HNB Finance embarks on journey of blessings to mark 25 years of excellence
MARKING its 25th anniversary this year, HNB Finance PLC, organised a series of multi-faith religious programs to invoke blessings for the company, its employees, customers, and stakeholders as it celebrates this significant milestone its journey of financial inclusion and community empowerment spanning over two and a half decades.
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December 16, 2025
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Construction in dangerous zones must stop
CIOB President warns as floods and landslides escalate
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December 16, 2025
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A nation stretched thin: Disaster fatigue in Sri Lanka
Out of shocks, Sri Lanka must instinctively conserve energy rather than innovate or take risks. The repercussions of this can be seen trickled throughout all levels of society.
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December 16, 2025
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ACC UNDER-19 ASIA CUP IN UAE Sri Lanka knock Afghanistan out and enter semi-finals
SRI Lanka won a crucial Group B of the Under-19 Asia Cup when they beat Afghanistan by two wickets with four balls to spare at Dubai yesterday.
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December 16, 2025
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"Sri Lanka is Ready" campaign promotes tourism in Dubai
SL Consulate General in Dubai hosts strategic Breakfast Meeting
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December 16, 2025
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Rebuilding with purpose: Human Resources as the engine of business recovery
SRI Lanka»s recent national disaster has disrupted more than daily life.
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December 16, 2025
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India delivers fresh relief as Army Field Hospital concludes mission in Sri Lanka
Delivers another consignment of dry rations
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December 16, 2025
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Central Bank of Sri Lanka conducts International Research Symposium – 2025
THE Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) conducted the International Research Symposium – 2025 during 08-10 December under the theme of \"Stability for Prosperity\" at the CBSL John Exter International Conference Hall, to mark the 75th Anniversary of the CBSL.
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December 16, 2025
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Never waste a crisis
An opportunity to learn lessons and build a stronger Sri Lanka
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December 16, 2025
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Lakshman Balasuriya no more
TOP professional and longstanding Board member and shareholder of Senkadagala Finance PLC Lakshman Balasuriya has passed away on Sunday.
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December 16, 2025
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Lankem Agro unveils eco- friendly fertiliser solutions for sustainable farming future
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December 16, 2025
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Whither a new cricket selection committee?
Two months before an ICC T20 World Cup showpiece
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December 16, 2025
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CDB assets surpass Rs. 200 b milestone
CITIZENS Development Business Finance PLC (CDB) yesterday said that its total assets had surpassed Rs. 200 billion as of end-November 2025.
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December 16, 2025
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Disaster risk financing and insurance for disaster-proof Sri Lanka tourism
The path from vulnerability to viability
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December 16, 2025
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Dynamic AV Technologies partners Naaya Group for advanced acoustic solutions in Sri Lanka
DYNAMIC AV Technologies Ltd., Sri Lanka's premier audiovisual solutions provider and exclusive authorised partner of China's Naaya Group, has concluded two landmark acoustic workshops, marking a significant milestone in advancing architectural acoustic standards across Sri Lanka's construction industry.
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December 16, 2025
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Tokyo Cement Group honoured for impactful CSR at SLIM Brand Excellence 2025
TOKYO Cement Group's longstanding commitment to social progress and sustainability was honoured with a CSR Brand of the Year Merit Award at the SLIM Brand Excellence 2025 Awards ceremony held recently.
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December 16, 2025
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Economy picks...
In the full year of 2024, the economy achieved a complete turnaround, posting 5.5% growth as against a contraction of 2.3% in 2023.
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December 16, 2025
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The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection makes maiden call to Sri Lanka with Aitken Spence
Visit reinforces Sri Lanka as ideal multiport destination for luxury travellers
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December 15, 2025
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Cyclone-affected large-scale industries' struggle under spotlight
SRI Lanka's struggle to revive large-scale manufacturing industries affected by Cyclone Ditwah came under spotlight recently at a high-level review involving the Industry and Entrepreneurship Development Ministry and top corporates.
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December 15, 2025
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LB Finance to set up subsidiary in Philippines
LB Finance PLC has decided to establish a wholly owned subsidiary in the Republic of Philippines, under the name 'LB Finance Philippines Inc.,' with an initial investment of $ 650,000 to engage in the provision of financial services.
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December 15, 2025
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Cabinet clears two major health sector procurements to strengthen critical care and essential drug supplies
IN a move aimed at boosting the country's health system and ensuring continuity in critical patient care, the Cabinet of Ministers last week approved two key procurements involving spinal surgery equipment and essential medication for anaemia and thalassemia patients.
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December 15, 2025
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Private borrowings hit new high in Oct.
TOTAL private sector borrowings in October 2025 spiked to a record Rs. 246.10 billion, resulting in the total outstanding amount reaching Rs. 9.76 trillion, up 24.1% from a year ago.
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