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News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/money/economy/epf-etf-compulsory-for-sabaragamuwa-private-bus-workers-from-tomorrow/ar-AA2bgQzI
Published on: Monday 31 August 2026
Sri Lanka, Aug. 31 -- Private bus drivers and conductors operating under the Sabaragamuwa Provincial Road Passenger Transport Authority (SPRTA) will be brought under the Employees' Provident Fund (EPF ...
News Sri Lanka » Sabaragamuwa » Economy: How Low Taxes Drove Sri Lanka’s Economic Crisis and Squandered its Education Lead
News channel or source: https://www.hrw.org/report/2025/10/14/tax-giveaways-struggling-schools/how-low-taxes-drove-sri-lankas-economic-crisis
Published on: Tuesday 14 October 2025
Susikala was working as a daily wage earner at a flower garden in Hatton, a hilly area in central Sri Lanka, when in April 2022 the government defaulted on its debt. The default sent the economy into ...
News Sri Lanka » Sabaragamuwa » Economy: Growth at 4.2%: The real test facing Sri Lanka’s economy
News channel or source: https://island.lk/growth-at-4-2-the-real-test-facing-sri-lankas-economy/
Published on: Tuesday 06 October 2026
The Department of Census and Statistics (CS Department) reports that Sri Lanka’s real GDP grew by 4.2 per cent in the second quarter of 2026, compared with 5.1 per cent in the first quarter. Although ...