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Sri Lanka records $635.7 Million in worker remittances in June 2025
According to the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL), the country received USD 635.7 million in worker remittances in June 2025. The post Sri Lanka records $635.7 Million in worker remittances in June 2025 appeared first on Sri Lanka News | Breaking (…)
OnLanka -
13 July 2025
Anti-Pyramid National Awareness Week – 14th to 18th July 2025
The Financial Consumer Relations Department of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) will launch the ‘Anti-Pyramid National Awareness Week’ from 14th to 18th July 2025, under the theme of: “Pyramid is a trap – don’t get into the wrong track.” This (…)
Lanka Business News -
13 July 2025
DIMO Agribusinesses Elevates Farmers into Agripreneurs
DIMO Agribusinesses promotes data-driven farming and professional consultancy in agriculture to transform local farmers into agripreneurs, equipping them with the necessary entrepreneurial mindset and practical knowledge. This transformation is (…)
Lanka Business News -
13 July 2025
Sri Lanka launches job training program for 50,000 low-income youth
A major job training program offering full scholarships has been launched in Sri Lanka to provide employment opportunities both locally and overseas for 50,000 young men and women from low-income families. The post Sri Lanka launches job training (…)
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12 July 2025
The Politics of Growth
The big question facing Sri Lanka today is not how growth can be sustained; it’s whether it can be sustained at all. By growth here I mean the kind that can readily... The post The Politics of Growth first appeared on Groundviews.
Groundviews -
12 July 2025
Air India crash: Fuel cutoff led to Boeing 787 Dreamliner disaster
New Delhi: A month after the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad that killed at least 270 people, a preliminary report into India’s worst aviation accident in decades reveals that the engines’ fuel switches were shifted from ‘RUN’ to ‘CUTOFF’ (…)
OnLanka -
12 July 2025
President meets Gates Foundation delegation
President Anura Kumara Disanayake on Thursday met with Gates Foundation President of Global Development Dr. Chris Elias, for high-level discussions focused on key areas critical to Sri Lanka’s development. The meeting, held at the Presidential (…)
FT -
12 July 2025
Exporters warn of economic fallout from proposed US 30% tariffs
The Exporters Association of Sri Lanka (EASL) yesterday expressed deep concern over the recent letter issued by US President Donald J. Trump, outlining the intention to impose a 30% tariff on Sri Lankan exports to the United States starting 1 (…)
FT -
12 July 2025