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Resource and Energy Efficiency for a Sustainable Future: Partner with NCPC Sri Lanka

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November 20, 2025

The National Cleaner Production Centre (NCPC) Sri Lanka is the country’s pioneering technical service provider dedicated to guiding industries and communities towards a greener, cleaner, and more sustainable future.

Since its establishment, NCPC has worked with businesses, government institutions, and development partners to provide practical and innovative solutions that balance economic growth with environmental care.

NCPC's vision is to prove that protecting natural resources and improving business performance can go hand in hand, delivering benefits for both people and the planet. Over the years, NCPC has gained wide recognition as a trusted national body that helps industries embrace sustainable practices through consultancy, training, and awareness programs.

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SLAASMB flags persistent gaps in financial reporting compliance in 2024

THE Sri Lanka Accounting and Auditing Standards Monitoring Board (SLAASMB) has reported that while overall compliance with Sri Lanka Accounting Standards (LKAS) remained broadly stable in 2024, nearly half of the financial statements reviewed required improvements, underscoring ongoing weaknesses in disclosure quality and accounting judgments across sectors.

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November 20, 2025

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Tourism Minister confident of highestever arrivals in 2025

FOREIGN Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Minister Vijitha Herath yesterday expressed strong confidence that Sri Lanka will record its highest-ever tourist arrivals this year, buoyed by sustained market momentum and a sharp revival in key source markets.

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1 min

November 20, 2025

Daily FT

Lankem Rs. 1.2 b Rights Issue oversubscribed

LANKEM Ceylon PLC said its 1:3 Rights Issue of over 17.1 million shares at Rs. 70 each has been oversubscribed.

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1 min

November 20, 2025

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Tea crop edges up in Oct.; cumulative output strengthens in 2025

Oct. 2025 production rises to 21.78 Mnkg, up 0.5 Mnkg from October 2024, Low Growns record only YoY gain; all other elevations decline, Jan.-Oct. 2025 cumulative crop increases 1.29% to 220.97 Mnkg

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1 mins

November 20, 2025

Daily FT

CBSL names 22 entities operating prohibited pyramid schemes

THE Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has declared 22 companies and mobile applications as prohibited pyramid schemes, following investigations carried out under Section 83(C) of the Banking Act, No. 30 of 1988.

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1 min

November 20, 2025

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JF Packaging closes on the up on CSE debut

JF Packaging Ltd., shares closed on the up yesterday on its Colombo stock market trading debut. The share gained Rs. 3.50 to close at Rs. 15.10.

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1 min

November 20, 2025

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Sri Lanka to Chair Asia Tea Alliance; Colombo to host sixth ATA and Asia International Tea Summit 2025

SRI Lanka will assume the Chairmanship of the Asia Tea Alliance (ATA) for 2026-2027, with Tea Small Holdings Development Authority (TSHDA) Chairman Nimal Udugampola taking on the role.

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5 mins

November 20, 2025

Daily FT

New EPCC project to upgrade Colombo-Kolonnawa petroleum pipeline system

THE Cabinet of Ministers at their meeting on Monday approved the termination of the previously initiated procurement process and gave the green light for a new, comprehensive project to modernise the petroleum pipeline network linking the Colombo Port and the Kolonnawa refinery.

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1 min

November 20, 2025

Daily FT

Sri Lanka, India pledge deeper tourism cooperation

Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath says India remains Sri Lanka's largest source market, with arrivals rising sharply due to visa-free entry and targeted promotions Highlights niche focus areas including MICE, destination weddings, wellness, adventure, film tourism and Buddhist and Ramayana circuits Invites more Indian filmmakers and investors to consider Sri Lanka for hospitality projects, events and film production Asserts Sri Lanka-India cooperation is strongest it has ever been Indian High Commissioner Santosh Jha says India's outbound travel reached 30 m travellers in 2024, making it the world’s fifth largest outbound market, with figure expected to double within a decade Notes that if even 1% of India's 2.5 b domestic trips shift overseas to Sri Lanka, it would equal 25 m visitors, 60 times current Indian arrivals Says Indian investors are increasing interest in Sri Lanka's tourism sector, with major brands like Taj and ITC boosting country’s global appeal

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3 mins

November 20, 2025

Daily FT

HNB wins 'Best Corporate Citizen Sustainability Award 2025'

HATTON National Bank (HNB) yesterday won the coveted 'Best Corporate Citizen Sustainability Award 2025' at the 22nd Best Corporate Citizen Sustainability (BCCS) Awards organised by The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce at the Cinnamon Grand Hotel.

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2 mins

November 20, 2025

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