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Income generated by tourism in Sri Lanka from January to the end of November reached 1.8 billion U.S. dollars, which is a 78.3 percent hike from the same period in 2022, the latest data by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) revealed. MORE..
10 Dec 2023 (4:04 PM)
Australia on Monday said it would tighten visa rules for international students and low-skilled workers that could halve its migrant intake over the next two years as the government looks to overhaul what it said was a "broken" migration system. MORE..
11 Dec 2023 (9:32 AM)
The former chairman of the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) says the Ministry of Power Energy has neglected the gazetted orders aiming to prevent island-wide power outages. MORE..
10 Dec 2023 (9:09 PM)
Finance State Minister Ranjith Siyambalapitiya says Value-Added Tax (VAT) would be imposed on 97 out of the 138 goods that were previously freed from the tax, in a bid to boost state revenue. MORE..
10 Dec 2023 (1:20 PM)
The Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) announces that it will vote against the Value-Added Tax (Amendment) Bill, which is scheduled to be debated in the Parliament tomorrow (Dec. 11). MORE..
10 Dec 2023 (11:51 PM)
