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Asian Development Bank Elevates Digital Infrastructure to Strategic Economic Priority.

May 16, 2026 at 12:03 AM

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is shifting its focus toward digital infrastructure as a critical pillar for regional growth, urging nations like Sri Lanka to accelerate modernization to remain competitive.

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Unveiling the 2026 Seed 100: How AI is Transforming Early-Stage Venture Capital.

May 15, 2026 at 6:25 PM

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India and Sri Lanka Advance Talks on $450 Million Development Aid Package.

May 11, 2026 at 6:58 PM

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Sri Lanka Accelerates 'Prajashakthi' Poverty Alleviation Initiative with Major Budget Allocation.

May 11, 2026 at 1:06 PM

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Alliance Development Trust Spearheads Multi-Phase Flood Recovery Across Sri Lanka

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May 9, 2026 at 10:18 AM

Alliance Development Trust Spearheads Multi-Phase Flood Recovery Across Sri Lanka.

The Alliance Development Trust (ADT) has provided extensive humanitarian aid and long-term recovery support to over 8,000 individuals impacted by recent devastating floods in Sri Lanka, focusing on sanitation, education, and livelihood restoration.

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Technology

Navigating the New Reality of Series A Funding: Insights for Founders.

May 8, 2026 at 2:38 PM

As the venture capital landscape shifts, early-stage founders must adapt to stricter Series A requirements. Experts from leading firms are set to discuss the evolving benchmarks for success in 2027 at the upcoming Disrupt 2026 conference.

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Navigating the New Reality of Series A Funding: Insights for Founders

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Boosting the Eastern Province: India Launches Six New Socio-Economic Projects in Sri Lanka.

India has commenced six priority development projects in Sri Lanka's Eastern Province, focusing on healthcare, women's empowerment, and agriculture under a Rs. 2.37 billion grant assistance framework.

May 5, 2026 at 1:21 PM

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AI-Driven Legal Startup Moritz Secures $9 Million Funding in Rapid Seed Round.

May 5, 2026 at 9:12 AM

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Technology

Anthropic Eyes Massive $50 Billion Capital Injection at $900 Billion Valuation.

April 30, 2026 at 12:14 AM

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OPEC Fund Unveils $1.5 Billion Global Economic Resilience and Trade Initiative

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April 29, 2026 at 8:12 PM

OPEC Fund Unveils $1.5 Billion Global Economic Resilience and Trade Initiative.

The OPEC Fund for International Development has introduced a $1.5 billion financing program, titled E-STAR, aimed at bolstering trade, economic stability, and resilience across its partner nations.

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Technology

Startup Pursuit Secures $22 Million to Simplify Government Sales via AI.

April 29, 2026 at 4:33 PM

Pursuit, a startup aimed at helping private companies navigate the complex world of state and local government procurement, has raised $22 million in a seed funding round backed by notable tech investors.

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Startup Pursuit Secures $22 Million to Simplify Government Sales via AI

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Government Confirms Security and Status of 'Rebuilding Sri Lanka' Fund.

April 27, 2026 at 12:04 PM

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Technology

Indian Home-Help Startup Pronto Secures $200M Valuation Amid Rapid Expansion.

April 25, 2026 at 3:36 AM

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People’s Bank Commits Rs. 300 Million to Nuwara Eliya Post-Cyclone Housing Recovery.

April 24, 2026 at 11:45 PM

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Former Google Engineers Secure $4.5M Seed Funding for Marketing AI Startup Pomo

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April 23, 2026 at 9:25 AM

Former Google Engineers Secure $4.5M Seed Funding for Marketing AI Startup Pomo.

Joe Cheuk and Praneet Dutta, former Google colleagues, have successfully raised $4.5 million in seed funding for their AI-driven marketing startup, Pomo, focusing on rapid development over team expansion.

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Local News

Japan Grants USD 2.6 Million to Boost Climate Resilience and Gender Equality in Sri Lanka.

April 21, 2026 at 6:51 AM

The Japanese government has pledged USD 2.6 million to fund two UNDP-led projects in Sri Lanka focusing on climate-smart dairy farming and the empowerment of women in landmine clearance operations.

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Japan Grants USD 2.6 Million to Boost Climate Resilience and Gender Equality in Sri Lanka

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Technology

Recursive Secures Massive $500 Million Funding to Pioneer Self-Learning AI.

AI startup Recursive, founded by former DeepMind and OpenAI engineers, has secured $500 million in a high-profile funding round backed by Google's venture arm and Nvidia, pushing its valuation to $4 billion.

April 17, 2026 at 10:00 PM

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Technology

AI Coding Pioneer Cursor Eyes Massive $2 Billion Funding Round at $50 Billion Valuation.

April 17, 2026 at 7:22 PM

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Technology

Factory Reaches $1.5B Valuation to Advance Enterprise AI Coding Agents.

April 16, 2026 at 11:03 PM

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Fintech Startup Slash Achieves $1.4 Billion Valuation in Latest Funding Surge

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April 16, 2026 at 7:24 PM

Fintech Startup Slash Achieves $1.4 Billion Valuation in Latest Funding Surge.

Slash Financial, a business banking platform founded by young entrepreneurs, has secured $100 million in Series C funding, reaching a $1.4 billion valuation.

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