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<news:title>Bank of Ceylon launches “Unveil the Dream 2024” to empower Sri Lanka’s young entrepreneurs</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Financial-Services/ComBank-wins-two-Golds-at-IDB-s-Green-Industry-Awards-2024/42-763743</loc>
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<news:title>ComBank wins two Golds at IDB’s Green Industry Awards 2024</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Financial-Services/Co-operative-Insurance-Company-and-Co-operative-Insurance-Group-achieve-record-profitability-in-Q1-2024/42-763744</loc>
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<news:title>Co-operative Insurance Company and Co-operative Insurance Group achieve record profitability in Q1 2024</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Business/Colombo-Dockyard-makes-history-with-three-milestones-in-one-day/34-763745</loc>
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<news:title>Colombo Dockyard makes history with three milestones in one day</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Business/Solar-ocean-based-Hydrogen-fuel-production-venture-to-commence-soon/34-763746</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-07-02</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Solar-ocean based Hydrogen fuel production venture to commence soon</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/News/New-Acting-Attorney-General-takes-oath/56-763747</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-07-02</news:publication_date>
<news:title>New Acting Attorney General takes oath</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/News/Condolences-pour-in-following-demise-of-veteran-Tamil-leader-R-Sampanthan/56-763748</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-07-02</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Condolences pour in following demise of veteran Tamil leader R. Sampanthan</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/News/Shanmugam-Kugathasan-to-replace-R-Sampanthan-in-Parliament/56-763749</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-07-02</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Shanmugam Kugathasan  to replace  R. Sampanthan in Parliament</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/News/Divorce-between-two-UK-nationals-recognised-in-Sri-Lanka/56-763750</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-07-02</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Divorce between two UK  nationals recognised in Sri Lanka</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/News/Aragalaya-activists-raise-election-postponement-conspiracy-concerns-with-ECSL/56-763751</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-07-02</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Aragalaya activists raise election postponement conspiracy concerns with ECSL</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Front-Page/Korea-relaxes-travel-alert-on-Sri-Lanka/44-763752</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-07-02</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Korea relaxes travel alert on Sri Lanka</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Front-Page/CBK-marks-79th-birthday-with-gratitude-for-people-s-love-and-support/44-763753</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-07-02</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CBK marks 79th birthday with gratitude for people’s love and support</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Front-Page/Air-India-launches-787-Boeing-Dreamliner-operations-to-Sri-Lanka/44-763754</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-07-02</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Air India launches 787 Boeing Dreamliner operations to Sri Lanka</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Front-Page/Animal-Production-Association-urges-Government-to-reconsider-tax-on-eggs/44-763755</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-07-02</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Animal Production Association urges Government to reconsider tax on eggs</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Front-Page/CSE-begins-July-negatively-after-dismal-May/44-763756</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-07-02</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CSE begins July negatively after dismal May</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Front-Page/President-to-address-Parliament-today-amidst-confusion-over-tabling-EDR-deals/44-763757</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-07-02</news:publication_date>
<news:title>President to address Parliament today amidst confusion over tabling EDR deals</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/TOP-STORY/June-draws-over-110-000-tourists-misses-monthly-target/26-763758</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-07-02</news:publication_date>
<news:title>June draws over 110,000 tourists, misses monthly target</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/FT-TV/President-defends-IMF-program-and-debt-restructuring-in-Parliament/10520-763759</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-07-02</news:publication_date>
<news:title>President defends IMF program and debt restructuring in Parliament</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2024-07-02</news:publication_date>
<news:title>President defends IMF program and debt restructuring in Parliament</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/TOP-STORY/Official-EDR-No-haircut-but-grace-period-low-interest-rates/26-763760</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-07-03</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Official EDR: No haircut but  grace period, low interest rates</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Front-Page/Govt-to-implement-new-tariff-system-for-renewable-energy-projects/44-763761</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-07-03</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Govt. to implement new tariff system for renewable energy projects</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Front-Page/100-m-ADB-loan-for-power-sector-reforms/44-763762</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-07-03</news:publication_date>
<news:title>$ 100 m ADB loan for power sector reforms</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Front-Page/Tundra-buys-more-into-Windforce/44-763763</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-07-03</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tundra buys more into Windforce</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Front-Page/Cabinet-approves-tabling-of-several-Port-City-Economic-Commission-orders-in-Parliament/44-763764</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-07-03</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cabinet approves tabling of several Port City Economic Commission orders in Parliament</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Front-Page/Largest-ever-Rs-20-b-debenture-issue-by-COMBank-snapped-up-on-opening-day/44-763765</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-07-03</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Largest ever Rs. 20 b debenture issue by COMBank snapped up on opening day</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Front-Page/Public-Financial-Management-Bill-unconstitutional-Supreme-Court/44-763766</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-07-03</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Public Financial Management Bill unconstitutional: Supreme Court</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Front-Page/SC-flags-constitutional-inconsistencies-in-Economic-Transformation-Bill/44-763767</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-07-03</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC flags constitutional inconsistencies in Economic Transformation Bill</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Front-Page/President-puts-onus-of-EDR-final-deal-on-IMF/44-763768</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-07-03</news:publication_date>
<news:title>President puts onus of EDR final deal on IMF</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Front-Page/Sajith-claims-Govt-hadn-t-secured-better-deal-exposes-RW-s-failure-to-talk-directly-to-creditors/44-763769</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-07-03</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sajith claims Govt. hadn’t secured better deal; exposes RW’s failure to talk directly to creditors</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/News/Next-SL-leader-needs-economic-vision-not-just-debt-management-skills-Prof-Charitha-Herath/56-763770</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-07-03</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Next SL leader needs economic vision, not just debt management skills: Prof Charitha Herath</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/News/Govt-moves-to-boost-women-s-economic-participation-via-Rs-2-b-special-loan-scheme/56-763771</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-07-03</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Govt. moves to boost women’s economic participation via  Rs. 2 b special loan scheme</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/News/Opposition-raises-concerns-with-EC-over-Govt-s-misuse-of-public-funds-ahead-of-polls/56-763772</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-07-03</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Opposition raises concerns with EC over  Govt.’s misuse of public funds ahead of polls</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Business/Working-committee-to-develop-framework-to-establish-National-Quality-Council/34-763773</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-07-03</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Working committee to develop framework to establish National Quality Council</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Business/SL-to-ink-deal-with-Swiss-Govt-for-second-phase-of-Global-Textile-and-Apparel-Program/34-763774</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-07-03</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SL to ink deal with Swiss Govt. for second phase of Global Textile and Apparel Program</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Business/Simon-Bittlestone-is-CIMA-s-new-global-President/34-763775</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-07-03</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Simon Bittlestone is CIMA’s new global President</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Business/India-funded-project-facilitates-924-rainwater-harvesting-tanks-for-Jaffna/34-763776</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-07-03</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India-funded project facilitates 924 rainwater harvesting tanks for Jaffna</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Business/Cabinet-approves-securing-increased-USAID-grant-for-disaster-resilience-and-economic-prosperity-program/34-763777</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-07-03</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cabinet approves securing increased USAID grant for disaster resilience and economic prosperity program</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Business/CFA-Society-Sri-Lanka-presents-course-on-Understanding-Key-Economic-Indicators-for-Business-Success-with-Frontier-Research/34-763778</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-07-03</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CFA Society Sri Lanka presents course on ‘Understanding Key Economic Indicators for Business Success’ with Frontier Research</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Business/Cabinet-clears-to-reassign-1-09-m-grant-of-UNEP-to-e-mobility-project/34-763779</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-07-03</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cabinet clears to reassign $ 1.09 m grant of UNEP to e-mobility project</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Financial-Services/First-Capital-Holdings-announces-strategic-Board-appointments/42-763780</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-07-03</news:publication_date>
<news:title>First Capital Holdings announces strategic Board appointments</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Financial-Services/First-Capital-Holdings-announces-strategic-Board-appointments/44-763780</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-07-03</news:publication_date>
<news:title>First Capital Holdings announces strategic Board appointments</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Financial-Services/Prasanna-de-Silva-promoted-to-Deputy-MD-at-Central-Finance/42-763781</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-07-03</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Prasanna de Silva promoted to Deputy MD at Central Finance</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Financial-Services/Mahen-De-Saram-joins-Central-Finance-Board/42-763782</loc>
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<news:title>Mahen De Saram joins Central Finance Board</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Financial-Services/CSE-gains-after-4-days-triggers-over-Rs-800-m-net-foreign-buying/42-763783</loc>
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<news:title>CSE gains after 4-days; triggers over Rs. 800 m net foreign buying</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Financial-Services/Secondary-bond-market-yields-stabilise/42-763784</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-07-03</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Secondary bond market yields stabilise</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/FT-View-Editorial/Baseless-tirades-against-banks/58-763785</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2024-07-03</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Baseless tirades against banks</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Columnists/The-obstacle-course-I-ran-over-four-days-to-get-an-eVisa-to-Sri-Lanka/4-763786</loc>
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<news:title>CSE indices manage gain but turnover slumps to 7-month low</news:title>
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<news:title>Sri Lanka welcomes over 21,000 visitors in first 4 days of July</news:title>
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<news:title>President says SL to receive $ 8 b worth debt relief through EDR</news:title>
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<news:title>Murray thanks Wimbledon for ‘emotional’ farewell celebration</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/Mendis-Rossouw-batting-spectacle-gives-Jaffna-fourth-LPL-title/23-764582</loc>
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<news:name>FT News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2024-07-22</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mendis, Rossouw batting spectacle gives Jaffna fourth LPL title</news:title>
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