Sri Lanka’s telecom network is undergoing urgent restoration after the cyclone–flood disaster that damaged fibre backbones and disabled transmission sites across several provinces.
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Sri Lanka Customs has achieved a dramatic 65 percent year-on-year increase in revenue,
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Driving license services at the Department of Motor Traffic (DMT) have now been fully restored.The department states that the driving license computer system,
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Sri Lanka’s government has announced a sweeping emergency relief plan to supply essential food items, frozen vegetables, LP gas, and other critical commodities to communities battered by weeks of floods and landslides.
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Sri Lanka’s private sector credit surged sharply in 2025, with agriculture and personal loans driving unprecedented growth. Central Bank data shows borrowing climbed from Rs. 99 billion in April to Rs. 231 billion by September.
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Sri Lanka’s ambition to establish Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a driver of national economic growth faces a major challenge due to insufficient funding in the Budget 2026. Only Rs. 3 billion has been allocated for AI development,
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India’s Chief of Army Staff, General Upendra Dwivedi, will undertake a two-day official visit to Sri Lanka from December 1–2, marking a renewed push to strengthen bilateral defence cooperation.
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Sri Lanka has released details of a defence-related Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed on November 14 between the Ministry of Defence,
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Sri Lanka’s Inland Revenue Department (IRD) announced that 200,000 new individual taxpayers have been registered so far this year,
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The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is scheduled to meet on December 15, 2025 to discuss and approve the fifth review of Sri Lanka’s Extended Fund Facility (EFF) programme.
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