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If no US market, turn to local market

If no US market, turn to local market

Sri Lanka’s garment exports to the US are expected to be affected by President Trump’s tariffs after a 90-day pause announced by him on Wednesday…

Lanka moves to reduce its trade surplus with US

Sri Lanka is among the countries currently facing a 90-day pause on the new tariffs—as announced by US President Donald Trump on Wednesday—and is trying…

Govt. seeks IMF help to counter US tariff blow

The government will seek concessions from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for its 48-month Extended Fund Facility with Sri Lanka to offset the impact of…

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Hard times for Avurudu ‘kaeme’

Hard times for Avurudu ‘kaeme’

This lady from Kirulapone regularly makes Avurudu sweetmeats and other food during the New Year. But she says this year the demand has dropped for…

Unprepared Sri Lanka on brink of food security crisis over US tariffs

With the possibility of a global economic recession looming as the US tariff hits economies around the world, Sri Lanka is no better as some…

Five local banks eye SCB portfolios

At least five local commercial banks are eyeing Standard Chartered Sri Lanka (SCB) wealth and retail banking business in the country, industry officials said. These…

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Affirm strategic autonomy and see beyond the cajolement

Last week’s VVIP visitor, tweeting as he did almost on an hourly basis about his “good friend” President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, was, no doubt, a well-studied approach from the Indian side intended to cement the allegiance of a president and a party that had, till lately, preached vehemently against Indian…


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