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

May 20, 2026 at 5:01 AM

Business leaders and officials from India and Sri Lanka gathered in Mumbai to explore investment opportunities in renewable energy, technology, and logistics, marking a new chapter in bilateral economic cooperation.

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

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Sri Lanka’s Vehicle Import Surge: Central Bank Highlights Potential $2.4 Billion Annual Expenditure.

May 19, 2026 at 4:22 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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Sri Lanka and Türkiye Strengthen Economic Ties: Eyeing USD 500 Million Trade Goal.

May 15, 2026 at 7:48 AM

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Vietnam and Sri Lanka Forge New Strategic Economic Partnership

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May 12, 2026 at 8:06 PM

Vietnam and Sri Lanka Forge New Strategic Economic Partnership.

Vietnamese President Tô Lâm’s recent visit to Sri Lanka marks a pivot toward concrete commercial cooperation, focusing on maritime logistics, trade, and direct air connectivity as the two nations celebrate 55 years of diplomatic ties.

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Sri Lanka and Vietnam Forge Deeper Economic Ties at Landmark Colombo Forum.

May 11, 2026 at 7:57 PM

Sri Lanka and Vietnam have held a high-level trade and investment forum in Colombo to strengthen bilateral economic ties, focusing on sectors like manufacturing, agriculture, and IT.

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Sri Lanka and Vietnam Forge Deeper Economic Ties at Landmark Colombo Forum

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Boosting Sri Lanka's Export Value Through Geographical Indications.

May 11, 2026 at 4:39 AM

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

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.

May 11, 2026 at 3:25 AM

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Sri Lanka and Vietnam Bolster Economic Ties with New Trade and Aviation Initiatives.

May 8, 2026 at 5:02 PM

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Vietnam's Apparel Export Success: Strategic Lessons for Sri Lanka’s Economic Path

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May 8, 2026 at 11:47 AM

Vietnam's Apparel Export Success: Strategic Lessons for Sri Lanka’s Economic Path.

Vietnam’s meteoric rise as a global apparel powerhouse is driven by an extensive network of Free Trade Agreements and a centralized negotiation structure. This report examines how Sri Lanka can pivot its export strategy by observing Vietnam's trade-oriented development model.

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India Advocates for Modernizing Economic Partnership with Sri Lanka Amid Global Shifts.

May 6, 2026 at 12:18 AM

Indian High Commissioner Santosh Jha has called for a major upgrade to the bilateral Free Trade Agreement with Sri Lanka, emphasizing that the current framework is outdated. He highlights the need for better physical and energy connectivity between the two nations to navigate global economic turbulence.

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India Advocates for Modernizing Economic Partnership with Sri Lanka Amid Global Shifts

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Sri Lanka and Maldives Forge Deeper Economic Ties Through Strategic Agreements.

May 5, 2026 at 2:49 PM

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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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Indian Envoy Calls for Modernizing 25-Year-Old Trade Pact with Sri Lanka.

May 3, 2026 at 7:31 PM

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May 3, 2026 at 2:33 AM

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.

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Sri Lanka Customs Foils Major Smuggling Bid Hidden in Construction Shipment.

May 1, 2026 at 11:52 AM

Sri Lanka Customs officials have intercepted a significant illegal shipment of turmeric and cashew nuts concealed within a container declared as gypsum plaster boards in Kandy.

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Sri Lanka Customs Foils Major Smuggling Bid Hidden in Construction Shipment

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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 Shifts Toward Yuan-Based Trade to Ease Dollar Dependency.

Sri Lanka has formalized a new framework to settle bilateral trade with China directly in Chinese Renminbi (RMB), a strategic move aimed at reducing reliance on the US Dollar and alleviating pressure on the nation's foreign reserves.

April 28, 2026 at 6:53 PM

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National Chamber of Commerce to Host High-Level Trade Forum with French Ambassador.

April 26, 2026 at 7:36 PM

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April 24, 2026 at 7:19 AM

Sri Lanka Financial Markets Overview: Stocks Stagnate as Export Earnings Decline.

Sri Lanka's equity market showed minimal movement in mid-day trading on April 24, 2026. Meanwhile, the country reported a 6.26% drop in services exports for March, alongside recent treasury bill issuance updates.

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