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Charumini

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Why is @MaithripalaS like this?🤦🏽‍♀️🤣 #soundon
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නිරූපණ ශිල්පිනී චූලා පද්මේන්ද්‍රගේ දේහය බොරැල්ලට Read more>>> hiru.lk/NtQG12 F𝗢𝗟𝗟𝗢𝗪 𝗨𝗦 𝗢𝗡 🟠 YouTube👉 youtube.com/@HiruNewsOfficia… 🟠 Facebook 👉 facebook.com/hirunews 🟠 TikTok 👉 tiktok.com/@hirunews
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I had the privilege of interviewing Sri Lankan-born UN Assistant Secretary General and UNDP Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific @kanniwignaraja during her two-day mission to #SriLanka
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DailyFT@FT_SriLankaAug 4
FUTURE OF STANDARD CHARTERED BANK IN SRI LANKA
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للتاريخ يا منتخب مصر من الباب الكبير يا جدعان المنتخب المصري في أكبر المحافل الرياضية لا ينسى فلسطين
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DailyFT@FT_SriLanka27 Oct 2025
Private sector propels tourism with first-ever destination drive ft.lk/top-story/Private-sect… Read The DailyFT for more: dailyft.lk #dailyft #ftews #srilanka #businessdaily #business #finance #LK
Private sector propels tourism with first-ever destination drive | Daily FT

Private sector propels tourism with first-ever destination drive | Daily FT

Sri Lanka’s private sector has come forward to propel the country’s first-ever and self-funded and curated destination marketing campaign to boost tourist arrivals amidst frustration over the delay...

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DailyFT@FT_SriLanka11 Aug 2025
Daily FT bags Global Business Excellence Award for Best Business Newspaper ft.lk/front-page/Daily-FT-ba… Read The DailyFT for more: dailyft.lk #dailyft #ftews #srilanka #businessdaily #business #finance #LK
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DailyFT@FT_SriLanka4 Jul 2025
IMF tells Sri Lanka to keep reform engine running as global turbulence looms ft.lk/top-story/IMF-tells-Sr… Read The DailyFT for more: dailyft.lk #dailyft #ftews #srilanka #businessdaily #business #finance #LK

IMF tells Sri Lanka to keep reform engine running as global turbulence looms | Daily FT

By Charumini de Silva International Monetary Fund (IMF) Mission Chief for Sri Lanka Evan Papageorgiou yesterday insisted Sri Lanka sustain the remarkable momentum of reform progress amidst looming...

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DailyFT@FT_SriLanka28 Apr 2025
Palki Sharma makes strong case for South Asian journalism prowess at inaugural Sri Lanka Media Fest ft.lk/top-story/Palki-Sharma… Read The DailyFT for more: ft.lk #dailyft #ftews #srilanka #businessdaily #business #finance #LK

Palki Sharma makes strong case for South Asian journalism prowess at inaugural Sri Lanka Media Fest...

Well-known Indian TV journalist and influential First Post Managing Editor Palki Sharma on Saturday urged media professionals across South Asia to embrace collaboration, resist polarisation, and...

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This raises concerns over the fuel market liberalisation strategy in #SriLanka ft.lk/top-story/Australia-s-…
Australia’s United Petroleum faces challenges, eyes exit | Daily FT

Australia’s United Petroleum faces challenges, eyes exit | Daily FT

By Charumini de Silva United Petroleum, the Australian energy giant that made a high profile-entry into Sri Lanka’s fuel retail market in August 2024, is on the brink of withdrawing from the country....

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DailyFT@FT_SriLanka19 Nov 2024
Sri Lanka Tourism to launch unified national brand from January #DailyFT #FTnews #SriLanka ft.lk/front-page/Sri-Lanka-T…

Sri Lanka Tourism to launch unified national brand from January | Daily FT

Sri Lanka Tourism is set to unveil a unified national brand in January instead of going ahead with campaign taglines, aiming to redefine the country’s global tourism appeal and achieve a higher...

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Colombo Stock Exchange’s value soars over Rs.600 billion post-#AKD victory 🟢 #SriLanka stock market's capitalisation now at Rs.4.67 trillion as against Rs.4 trillion before 21 Sept Presidential poll 🟢 Post-election ASPI up 16.7% & S&P SL20 up by 25% -DFT
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DailyFT@FT_SriLanka15 Oct 2024
John Keells Group unveils $ 1.2 b Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams Sri Lanka today #DailyFT #FTnews #SriLanka ft.lk/front-page/John-Keells…

John Keells Group unveils $ 1.2 b Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams Sri Lanka today | Daily FT

In a move that promises to reshape Sri Lanka’s tourism landscape, John Keells Group will officially launch Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams Sri Lanka – a landmark $ 1.2 billion development. ..

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DailyFT@FT_SriLanka15 Oct 2024
Mangala Wijesinghe new Chairman at EDB #DailyFT #FTnews #SriLanka ft.lk/front-page/Mangala-Wij…
Mangala Wijesinghe new Chairman at EDB | Daily FT

Mangala Wijesinghe new Chairman at EDB | Daily FT

Young corporate leader Mangala Wijesinghe has been appointed the new Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Export Development Board (EDB) of Sri Lanka. ..

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DailyFT@FT_SriLanka3 Oct 2024
Tourist arrivals slump to four-month low in Sept. #DailyFt #FTnews #SriLanka ft.lk/top-story/Tourist-arri…

Tourist arrivals slump to four-month low in Sept. | Daily FT

Tourist arrivals in September dipped to a four-month low confirming the serious impact the outsourcing of visa processing has had on the leisure industry. ..

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DailyFT@FT_SriLanka9 Sep 2024
Tourism industry raises concerns over Presidential candidates’ silence on visa crisis ft.lk/top-story/Tourism-indu…
Tourism industry raises concerns over Presidential candidates’ silence on visa crisis | Daily FT

Tourism industry raises concerns over Presidential candidates’ silence on visa crisis | Daily FT

Tourism industry stakeholders yesterday voiced growing concerns over the lack of attention from key Presidential candidates regarding the pressing issues facing the sector, particularly the ongoing...

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DailyFT@FT_SriLanka9 Sep 2024
Tourism earnings top $ 2 b in first eight months ft.lk/front-page/Tourism-ear…

Tourism earnings top $ 2 b in first eight months | Daily FT

Despite the shortfall in arrivals, Sri Lanka’s tourism industry has managed to rake in over $ 2 billion in revenue during the first eight months of 2024. ..

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With no option left to resolve the reinstatement of the #ETA tourism industry on Friday said they will resort to street protests #srilanka #visacrisis @FT_SriLanka @sltda_srilanka @slaito_tweet ft.lk/top-story/Tourism-indu…
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Immigration Chief says single-chop visa move delayed till 8 Oct Industry warns foreign missions are concerned about situation at BIA. If travel advisories are issued, it can result in 60% cancellation of winter bookings Calls on President to use Exec powers to resolve issue DFT
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DailyFT@FT_SriLanka4 Sep 2024
New visa move in limbo amidst bureaucratic disputes #DailyFT #FTnews #SriLanka ft.lk/top-story/New-visa-mov…
New visa move in limbo amidst bureaucratic disputes | Daily FT

New visa move in limbo amidst bureaucratic disputes | Daily FT

By Charumini de Silva The highly beneficial free visa on arrival move championed by President Ranil Wickremesinghe appears to have hit a bureaucratic barrier yesterday causing concern and confusion...

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#SriLanka’s tourism industry is facing severe setbacks due to prolonged delays & inefficiencies at the main airport Daily arrivals in Aug drop from 6,000 to 2,000 Industry suggests country may have lost around 40,000 potential visitors & about $120Mn earnings in Aug alone -DFT
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