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Stalled Reforms and Policy Hurdles Cloud Sri Lanka’s Investment Outlook
Sri Lanka’s sluggish progress in privatising State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs), rigid labour market regulations, and restrictions on foreign participation continue to undermine investor confidence, the...
Sri Lanka’s 2025 Growth Outlook Splits Economists as Forecasts Diverge
Sri Lanka’s post-crisis economic recovery has entered a decisive phase, with international financial institutions sharply divided over the country’s growth prospects for 2025. While...
FUTA Highlights Severe Shortage of University Lecturers
The Federation of University Teachers Association (FUTA) has warned of a severe shortage of lecturers in Sri Lanka’s university system, with only about 5,000 currently serving against the...
Fines Imposed on Bus Passengers Without Tickets in Western Province
Effective today (1), passengers travelling on buses without a valid ticket will face a fine of Rs.100 in addition to double the fare, according to...
President Dissanayake Meets Nippon Foundation Chairman in Tokyo
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, currently on an official visit to Japan at the invitation of the Japanese Government, met with Yohei Sasakawa, Founding Chairman of the Nippon...