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Rupee rebounds sharply as Govt urges calm amid currency debate

By The Pulseline News Desk The country’s currency market witnessed a dramatic shift today (22) as the rupee strengthened significantly in the inter-bank...

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Government assures no import ban amid currency concerns

By The Pulseline News Desk Deputy Minister of Finance and Planning Anil Jayantha Fernando has sought to reassure the public and lawmakers that...

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Expressways generate strong revenue but maintenance costs remain significant

By The Pulseline News Desk Sri Lanka’s expressway network generated more than Rs. 16 billion in revenue last year, while maintenance costs exceeded...

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Falling rupee raises fresh concerns over Sri Lanka’s economic stability

President assures the public that the government is taking urgent steps to prevent another economic collapse By The Pulseline News Desk The continued...

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Construction industry questions accuracy of CIDA material price indices

By The Pulseline News Desk Sri Lanka’s construction industry has reportedly raised concerns over the accuracy of material price indices published by the...

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Sri Lanka faces debt crossroads as Jamaica’s experience offers cautionary lesson: report

By The Pulseline News Desk Sri Lanka risks slipping into a prolonged period of weak growth and renewed debt stress if post-restructuring reforms...

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CPC says fuel stocks secure through August, but weaker rupee clouds price outlook

By The Pulseline News Desk The country’s state-run fuel supplier has assured the public that the country holds sufficient fuel stocks through August,...

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Pushing electricity sector reforms amid calls for lower power costs

By The Pulseline News Desk Sri Lanka’s electricity sector is entering a new phase of reform as the government moves ahead with a...