Day: July 1, 2026

THE FORUM WITH DR. DAYAN JAYATILLEKA

THE FORUM 📌MIDDLE EAST CRISIS AND HOW IT AFFECTS SRI LANKA This week on LMDtv Ruwandi Perera speaks with Foreign Policy Expert and Political Analyst Dr. Dayan Jayatilleka on the Middle East Crisis and how it affects Sri Lanka #LMDtv…

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WORLD BANK BACKS SRI LANKA’S REFORM AGENDA WITH US$150 MILLION TO DRIVE GROWTH AND RESILIENCE

WASHINGTON, 1 July 2026 —The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved US$150 million in financing to support Sri Lanka’s reform agenda aimed at boosting investment, strengthening competitiveness, and creating jobs. The Sri Lanka Reforms for Growth,…

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THE COUNCIL FOR BUSINESS WITH BRITAIN APPOINTS AMEENA ZIAUDDIN AS PRESIDENT AT 26TH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

The Council for Business with Britain (CBB) of The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce held its 26th Annual General Meeting at Westminster House, Colombo, bringing together members and stakeholders committed to strengthening trade and investment relations…

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SAMPATH BANK HONOURED WITH THREE PRESTIGIOUS BANKING ACCOLADES AT WORLD FINANCE

Sampath Bank retained Sri Lanka’s ‘Best Retail and Best Commercial Bank’ titles for the 12th year and was awarded ‘Best Corporate Governance’ title for the year 2026 Sampath Bank PLC has been recognised with three…

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Strait of Hormuz Disruptions: Beyond reopening – lasting impacts on vulnerable economies

The reopening of the Strait of Hormuz would bring much-needed relief for many economies.

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MAIN CHAMPIONSHIP ANNOUNCES SRI LANKA’S FIRST INTERNATIONAL MUAY THAI FIGHT NIGHT, COMING TO BMICH ON 9TH AUGUST 2026

A landmark moment for Sri Lankan combat sports: a world-class fight event of a scale and standard never before seen in the country. Colombo, 26 June 2026 –  MAIN Championship today announced Sri Lanka’s first…

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THE PINK AUTO SHOP WINS ‘MOST FAMOUS DETAILING SHOP OF THE YEAR’ AT BWIO AWARDS 2026

Managing Director Kavinda Perera with the award The Pink Auto Shop (Pvt) Ltd, one of Sri Lanka’s leading automotive detailing and vehicle protection companies, was honoured with the prestigious “Most Famous Detailing Shop of the…

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