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COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's apparel export earnings could slump by $1 billion this year, a top industry expert said on Wednesday, as slowing global demand hits the crisis-hit South Asian country. | 03:31am

By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's apparel export earnings could slump by $1 billion this year, a top industry expert said on Wednes...

COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's key inflation rate eased to 35.3% in April from 50.3% in March, the statistics department said on Friday. | 05:45am

COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's key inflation rate eased to 35.3% in April from 50.3% in March, the statistics department said on Friday. The Colombo ...

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's economy is expected to shrink by 2% in 2023, its central bank said in an annual report on Thursday, as the country struggled to emerge from its worst financial crisis in decades. | 08:34am

Sri Lanka's economy is expected to shrink by 2% in 2023, its central bank said in an annual report on Thursday, as the country struggled to emerge from its worst financial crisis in decades.

By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka is considering a proposal by a Chinese private company to export 100,000 endemic monkeys to China, ...

COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka is considering a proposal by a Chinese private company to export 100,000 endemic monkeys to China, a government minister said on Tuesday, sparking protests from animal protection groups. | 06:20am

PAMUNUWA (Reuters) -Fortune teller Andara Maanage Chandani, who runs a small shrine at her home near Colombo, says she used to make enough money to buy clothes for all eight members of her family every Sri Lankan New Year, which falls this week. | 11:57pm

Fortune teller Andara Maanage Chandani, who runs a small shrine at her home near Colombo, says she used to make enough money to buy clothes for all eight members of her family every Sri Lankan New... | April 11, 2023