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Sri Lanka to formulate National Intellectual Property Policy to fix agency gaps
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Sri Lanka to formulate National Intellectual Property Policy to fix agency gaps

The current intellectual property framework is governed by the Intellectual Property Act No. 36 of 2…

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Sri Lanka in talks with Israel to release Sumud flotilla member: Minister

"We received unofficial reports yesterday, and we have started interceding,"

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Senarath Engineering wins Rs819mn tender for Sri Lanka road project

For the improvement of the 5.56 km stretch of the Malabe-Kaduwela Road

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Sri Lanka awards Rs91.26mn tender for 181 motorcycles to David Pieris Motor Co

For wild elephant management duties and other field duties

Sri Lanka imposed US$27mn penalty from lower quality coal imports: official  
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Sri Lanka imposed US$27mn penalty from lower quality coal imports: official  

Sri Lanka has ordered 24 coal shipments including 5 from emergency purchase

Sri Lanka’s weak export, FDI drive risks economic pain, think tank warns
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Sri Lanka’s weak export, FDI drive risks economic pain, think tank warns

Says progress delays now more painful as global economic uncertainty worsens

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Sri Lanka stocks trend up, capital goods lead turnover

Market turnover was 597.2 million rupees.

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Sri Lanka rupee weaker; bond yields increase

Bond yields picked up quite a bit

Sri Lanka services contracts in Apr 2026 due to increase in energy prices: PMI
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Sri Lanka services contracts in Apr 2026 due to increase in energy prices: PMI

Due to seasonal impacts following the festive period and the increase in energy prices

Sri Lanka manufacturing contracts in April 2026: PMI
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Sri Lanka manufacturing contracts in April 2026: PMI

Sub-indices declined during the month compared to the seasonal peak in March

No spot quote for Sri Lanka rupee; bond yields up
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No spot quote for Sri Lanka rupee; bond yields up

The telegraphic transfer rate for the dollar was 327.5000 buying, 334.5000 selling.

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Sri Lanka stocks close down as selling pressure kicks in

Market turnover was 4.89 billion rupees.