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Talawakelle Tea Estates Secures Global Organic Certification for Premium Offerings.

May 20, 2026 at 6:15 AM

Talawakelle Tea Estates PLC has attained major international organic certifications for its Great Western and Logie tea brands, marking a significant milestone in its sustainable production journey.

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Talawakelle Tea Estates Secures Global Organic Certification for Premium Offerings

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Deepening Ties: New India-Sri Lanka Economic Forum Catalyzes Cross-Border Growth.

May 20, 2026 at 5:01 AM

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Unlocking New Horizons: CanCham SL Spearheads Canada-Sri Lanka Economic Integration.

The newly established Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Sri Lanka (CanCham SL) has officially launched a strategic roadmap to boost bilateral trade, investment, and innovation, positioning Sri Lanka as a vital gateway for Canadian businesses within the Indo-Pacific.

May 19, 2026 at 12:09 AM

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Unlocking Prosperity: Why India Is Essential for Sri Lanka’s Export Future.

May 15, 2026 at 8:41 AM

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Government Announces Fertilizer Subsidy Boost for Small-Scale Tea Growers

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May 12, 2026 at 5:25 AM

Government Announces Fertilizer Subsidy Boost for Small-Scale Tea Growers.

The Sri Lankan government has introduced an additional fertilizer subsidy for small-scale tea plantation owners to mitigate the financial impact of rising global fertilizer prices and logistical costs.

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Sri Lanka Weekly News Update: Tariff Hikes, Legal Summons, and Agricultural Progress.

May 11, 2026 at 10:11 AM

A roundup of key developments in Sri Lanka, including an 18% electricity tariff hike for high consumers, the summoning of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, and government assurances regarding fertilizer availability.

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RTS Holdings Sets Industry Standard with Zero Carbon Certification for Tea Facilities.

RTS Holdings has achieved Zero Carbon Manufacturing Certification for its Hidellana and Avissawella tea factories, marking a significant step in sustainable Ceylon tea production through carbon offsetting and operational energy efficiency.

May 11, 2026 at 7:49 AM

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Ceylon Chamber Spearheads Strategic Business Mission to Mumbai to Boost Indo-Lanka Economic Ties.

May 11, 2026 at 5:34 AM

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Boosting Sri Lanka's Export Value Through Geographical Indications.

May 11, 2026 at 4:39 AM

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RTS Holdings Sets Industry Benchmark with Carbon-Neutral Tea Production

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May 11, 2026 at 4:19 AM

RTS Holdings Sets Industry Benchmark with Carbon-Neutral Tea Production.

RTS Holdings has achieved Zero Carbon Manufacturing Certification for its Hidellana and Avissawella tea factories, marking a significant step toward sustainable agriculture in Sri Lanka by offsetting 1,020 tonnes of CO2e.

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Vietnam’s Export Strategy: A Blueprint for Sri Lanka’s Apparel Sector Expansion.

May 11, 2026 at 3:25 AM

This article explores how Vietnam’s aggressive use of Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) and centralized negotiation structures transformed its apparel industry, offering strategic lessons for Sri Lanka to enhance its own trade openness and export growth.

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Alcohol Production and Consumption Patterns Show Significant Growth in Sri Lanka.

May 4, 2026 at 1:02 PM

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Economy

Navigating the Evolution: Sri Lanka's Path in Global Manufacturing.

Sri Lanka stands at a critical juncture in the global manufacturing sector, requiring a strategic shift toward integrated geoeconomic networks to remain competitive.

May 3, 2026 at 9:30 PM

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Sri Lanka’s Tea Sector Faces Existential Crisis Amidst Regional Turmoil and Rising Costs.

The Planters' Association of Ceylon is calling for urgent reform of industry cost structures as the tea sector grapples with 45% export dependency on Middle Eastern markets currently threatened by instability in the Strait of Hormuz.

May 3, 2026 at 2:33 AM

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Sri Lanka Sets Roadmap to Abolish CESS Levies by 2029

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May 2, 2026 at 7:41 PM

Sri Lanka Sets Roadmap to Abolish CESS Levies by 2029.

Sri Lanka has unveiled a multi-year strategy to completely phase out the Commodity Export Subsidy Scheme (CESS) by 2029 to boost trade competitiveness and reduce industrial production costs.

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Palm Oil Industry Advocates for Policy Reform to Bolster Sri Lanka's Economy.

May 1, 2026 at 8:16 AM

The Palm Oil Industry Association (POIA) argues that local palm oil production is critical for reducing import dependency and saving foreign exchange, proposing a regulated expansion of cultivation to support national economic recovery.

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Palm Oil Industry Advocates for Policy Reform to Bolster Sri Lanka's Economy

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Strengthening Bilateral Ties: Navigating the India-Sri Lanka Partnership.

April 29, 2026 at 7:16 PM

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Sri Lanka Sets New Global Standards for the Tea Industry.

Sri Lanka recently hosted the 30th plenary meeting of the ISO Technical Committee on Tea, focusing on modernizing international standards, quality testing, and market-driven innovations for tea production.

April 24, 2026 at 7:34 PM

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Sri Lanka Secures Fresh Crude Oil Supply Amid Regional Supply Chain Shifts.

April 16, 2026 at 10:35 AM

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Sri Lanka Faces Economic and Industrial Shifts Amidst Tensions

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April 11, 2026 at 4:26 PM

Sri Lanka Faces Economic and Industrial Shifts Amidst Tensions.

Sri Lanka faces a complex week with proposed electricity tariff hikes, a nationwide GMOA strike, and parliamentary debates, highlighting ongoing economic and industrial challenges.

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