THE ECONOMIC TIMES LK https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html SME sector under restructure targeting $36 Bn export goal by 2030 Govt aims doubling economy to $ 200 Bn “Govt’s efforts to strengthen investment climate critical for private capital” Tourist visits top 800,000 G24 urges wealthier nations and MDI’s to support developing countries Lankan companies gains exposure at CIFE Expo in China RMD Consultants to conduct Japanese Management Training Programme Fashion Bug elevates Colombo retail with expansion of Colpetty Flagship Très Jolie Handmade Sri Lankan Batik Cotton Sarees – Colour Your Life! GV Auto delivers a total solution for electric mobility, strengthening Sri Lanka’s EV landscape with global brands Motadata Empowers British School of Colombo with Intelligent, Proactive IT Operations Singapore’s Gold Standard: Aventude Wins Top Honours for Engineering Excellence Hayleys Fentons Limited Ranks Among Top 40 at Best Management Practices Company Awards 2026 Opportunities for Sri Lankan exporters in Türkiye Sri Lanka’s debt restructuring process nearing completion Sri Lanka’s Insurance Industry Development Roadmap launched ‘Govt committed maintaining energy supply for uninterrupted industrial activity’ Classic Travel Continues Its Support for Local Sports with Royal College Rugby 2026 Partnership New CSE Branch Brings Galle Direct Access to Capital Market DFCC Bank Conducts First “Wyapara Hamuwa” for 2026 in Kuliyapitiya G-24 Warns of Rising Global Risks: Sri Lanka Among Economies Exposed to External Shocks ComBank accelerates cashless public transport with NCG Express partnership Deloitte Sri Lanka launches NBFI sector Compensation & Benefits Survey 2025 Official Launch of the Sri Lanka Event Calendar Sri Lanka secures $300 Mn from ADB for tourism revitalization Remittances in 1Q 2026 up by record of 27% to $ 2.29 Bn Sri Lankan Travel Documentary wins ‘Top Honour’ at Global Media Awards 2026 in London Cap Snap Lanka receives six international certifications including ISO-FSSC DIMO Cascades EV Expertise at the Mercedes-Benz Flying Doctor Service Clinic 2026 E.B. Creasy, BIC and DENTA Factory wins Platinum at Responsible Care Excellence Awards Global growth could fall to 2% , inflation up 6% – IMF People’s Bank offers gifts for Avurudu Ganu Denu Expressway usage significantly increased during festive travel period DFCC Bank conducts first ‘Wyapara Hamuwa’ for 2026 in Kuliyapitiya Classic Travel Secures Top Recognition in Hospitality & Tourism at BMPC Awards 2026 Total export earnings increase to USD 4,308.11 Mn in 1Q -2026 Opportunities explored to strengthen bilateral trade between Sri Lanka and Republic of Korea Sri Lanka Tourism Club unveils global campaign LOLC Finance secures Gold at LankaPay Technnovation Awards 2026 HNB ‘Singithi Jumbo’ brings Avurudu spirit APIIT and XpressJobs Partner to Redefine Early Career Access for Students Roar Global supports inclusive growth through platform knowledge initiatives The Gratiaen Trust Announces the Longlist for the 33rd Annual Gratiaen Prize Union Bank Simplifies Bulk Deposits for Businesses with Virtual Deposit Card IBH Real Estate marks 06 years of growth and client trust LAUGFS Supermarkets expands network with 43rd outlet in Pitipana Pan Asia Bank unveils Avurudu offers for credit cardholders Cargills Food City wins SLIM Kantar People’s Supermarket Brand of the Year Award Govt. allocates 40% of Rs. 95 Bn from Budget 2026 to promote entrepreneurs SEUIARS 2026 highlights importance of digital transformation to safeguard cultural identity