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<news:title>Colombo Bourse turns bearish amidst lacklustre turnover</news:title>
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<news:title>Three new appointments to Monetary Board</news:title>
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<news:title>History in the making as 364 day bill average dips below 5%</news:title>
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<news:title>People’s Bank opens 240th Self-Banking Unit at Angunakolapelessa</news:title>
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<news:title>ComBank introduces first QR-enabled payment option for credit cards in Sri Lanka</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Financial-Services/Bond-yields-broadly-unchanged/42-703820</loc>
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<news:title>Bond yields broadly unchanged</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2020-07-29</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CSE turns negative</news:title>
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<news:title>Sri Lanka Insurance expands customer convenience with service counter at Lanka Hospitals</news:title>
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<news:title>AIA to host first regional online health and wellness event to promote healthier, longer, better lives</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Financial-Services/HNBA-Group-recognises-staff-ceremonially/42-703824</loc>
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<news:title>HNBA Group recognises staff ceremonially</news:title>
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<news:title>Janashakthi Life successfully hosts first fully fledged virtual AGM</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Business/How-a-local-company-disrupted-Sri-Lanka-s-snail-paced-e-commerce-industry/34-703826</loc>
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<news:title>How a local company disrupted Sri Lanka’s snail paced e-commerce industry</news:title>
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<news:title>BOMAG reaffirms commitment to develop Sri Lanka’s infrastructure and construction industry with DIMO</news:title>
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<news:title>TAMAP supports farmer-oriented e-Agriculture in Sri Lanka</news:title>
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<news:title>ComBank staff donates life-saving equipment to Teldeniya Base Hospital</news:title>
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<news:title>ComBank staff donates life-saving equipment to Teldeniya Base Hospital</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2020-08-01</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pan Asia Bank conducts art  competition to encourage creativity and positivity amongst children</news:title>
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<news:title>Pan Asia Bank conducts art  competition to encourage creativity and positivity amongst children</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2020-08-01</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2020-08-01</news:publication_date>
<news:title>President and PM should hold similar ideologies: MR</news:title>
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<news:title>Group of Muslim professionals prompts community members to vote for SLPP</news:title>
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<news:title>Group of Muslim professionals prompts community members to vote for SLPP</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2020-08-01</news:publication_date>
<news:title>I will get more support to fight cancer, promote reconciliation: Mohamed</news:title>
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<news:title>I will get more support to fight cancer, promote reconciliation: Mohamed</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2020-08-01</news:publication_date>
<news:title>July inflation increases to 4.2%</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2020-08-01</news:publication_date>
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<news:title>Shani Abeysekara  remanded till 7 August</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2020-08-01</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2020-08-01</news:publication_date>
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<news:title>152 reports of abuse of public resources reported during campaign: TISL</news:title>
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<news:title>International webinar on: ’’Towards a new resiliency in the financial system’’</news:title>
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<news:title>International webinar on: ’’Towards a new resiliency in the financial system’’</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2020-08-04</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Asia Rugby cancels competitions fixtures for rest of 2020</news:title>
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