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Sri Lanka financial VAT surges as taxes overshadow retained profits in banks

  • CNL Reporter
  • May 17, 2025
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Sri Lanka’s collection of financial VAT charged mainly on banks have surged over 400 percent to 40.4 billion rupees

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Tourist arrivals surge early May reaching 32% of 2025 target

  • CNL Reporter
  • May 16, 2025
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1 – 13 May arrivals up 21.53% YoY

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LA 2028 Olympics plans air taxi service for spectators

  • CNL Reporter
  • May 16, 2025
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Spectators could fly through the Los Angeles skies and escape the city’s notorious traffic during the

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Sri Lanka’s adventure tourism market to hit USD 2.1 billion by 2035:

  • CNL Reporter
  • May 16, 2025
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The Sri Lanka hiking and trekking tourism market is poised for remarkable growth, with its market size estimated

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Sri Lanka, India’s EXIM Bank signs debt restructuring agreements worth USD 930mn

  • CNL Reporter
  • May 15, 2025
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The bilateral amendatory agreements have been signed between the Government of Sri Lanka and the Export –

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Tariff jitters cast long shadow over SL’s rubber sector

  • CNL Reporter
  • May 10, 2025
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The global rubber market is already feeling the tremors of policy uncertainty, with Sri Lanka caught in the

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World Bank provides US$ 1 bn to boost jobs and private sector growth in SL

  • CNL Reporter
  • May 8, 2025
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The World Bank Group yesterday announced a major initiative to support job creation and unlock private sector

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Philippine Coconut Authority forecasts continued rise in coconut oil prices

  • CNL Reporter
  • May 7, 2025
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Coconut oil prices are expected to continue rising due to global supply challenges and increased demand,

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Browns Investments Buys FLMC for Rs. 4.8Bn, Boosting Plantation Portfolio

  • CNL Reporter
  • May 6, 2025
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Browns Investments PLC (BIL), the investment arm of LOLC Group, has acquired FLMC Plantations Ltd. for Rs. 4.8 billion,

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Government Revenue Rises 18% amidst High Spending in Early 2025

  • CNL Reporter
  • May 5, 2025
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Sri Lanka’s state revenue rose 18% to Rs. 760.7 billion in the first two months of 2025, driven by increased tax

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