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Sri Lanka on Tuesday appealed to exporters to speed up repatriation of earnings as a foreign exchange shortages bites and authorities scramble to source U.S. dollars to release food containers from ports and fund imports.

Sri Lanka's central bank governor unveiled on Friday a six-month roadmap for putting the economy back on track and assured global investors and lenders of timely debt repayments while maintaining macroeconomic stability.

Sri Lanka's central bank governor unveiled on Friday a six-month roadmap for putting the economy back on track and assured global investors and lenders of timely debt repayments while maintaining macroeconomic stability.

Reasons should be submitted to Land Acquisition and Restoration Committee  Highways Ministry says system followed for 18 projects By Uditha Jayasinghe  Cabinet has approved special provisions when providing compensation for land acquired for the elevated Port City and Ruwanpura Expressways, a top official said yesterday.  Cabinet Spokesman and Media Minister Keheliya Rambukwella told reporters during the online weekly Cabinet briefing that land owners would have the opportunity to apply for ...

Posted by Administrator on By Uditha Jayasinghe The Government appears to have changed track on scrapping the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) with moves being made to appoint new commissioners, a top official said yesterday. Following the present commissioners decision to step down after a call from Treasury Secretary S. R. Attygalle on Tuesday, the Government is said to appoint a new set of commissioners shortly with the commission’s Chairman already earmarked. The dec...

In a welcome move abandons move to scrap regulatory body Public Utilities Commission  To appoint new Commissioners to replace those who stepped down  But stakeholders say forcefully removing Commissioners reduces PUCSL independence Energy experts concerned new Commissioners will rubber-stamp controversial projects  By Uditha Jayasinghe  The Government appears to have changed track on scrapping the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) with moves being made to appoint new commissi...