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President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says the government aims to reduce Value Added Tax (VAT) rates over the next two to three years as part...

Sri Lanka’s official reserve assets declined by 1.1% in September 2026, compared to the previous month, according to the Central Bank of Sri Lanka...

The Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) and Japan’s IM Japan organisation have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to introduce a new...

A total of 211,666 Sri Lankan migrant workers departed for foreign employment during the first nine months of the year, according to the Sri...

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal to sign a visa exemption agreement between Sri Lanka and Thailand, allowing holders of ordinary passports...

SriLankan Airlines has opened its newly relocated office in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, as part of efforts to strengthen its operations and connectivity between Sri...

The International Monetary Fund has urged Sri Lanka to allow domestic fuel prices to move with international prices and maintain cost-recovery energy pricing as...

Minister and Deputy Head of Mission at the Embassy of Japan in Sri Lanka, Naoaki Kamoshida, participated in a signing ceremony today for the...

The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation has announced an increase in fuel prices effective from midnight on September 30. The price of petrol 92 octane will rise...

The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has urged the government to introduce further tax relief for doctors and other professionals, warning that the country...