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2. Sri Lanka to vote in first election since protests ousted ...

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   Sri Lanka's former president fled the country in 2022 after months-long protests [Getty Images] ... everyday Sri Lankans continue to feel the pinch. "Jobs are the hardest thing to find," says 32 ...

3. Chased out by protesters, a political dynasty plots its comeback

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   The Rajapaksas had a vice-like grip on Sri Lanka until they were chased from power. ... as three million people fell below the poverty line in 2023, ... Namal is a serious contender for the top job.

4. Economy of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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   Services accounted for 58.2% of Sri Lanka's economy in 2019 up from 54.6% in 2010, industry 27.4% up from 26.4% a decade earlier and agriculture 7.4%. [42] Though there is a competitive export agricultural sector, technological advances have been slow to enter the protected domestic sector. [43]

5. 2023 in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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   Sri Lanka wins the Gold medal in the 400×4 Men's relay finals with a time of 3:01.56, competed by Aruna Darshana, Rajitha Neranjan, Kaushika Keshan and Kalinga Kumara. Meanwhile, the women's team also manages to bag the Silver medal for the 400×4 relay event with national record time of 3:33.27.

6. Next Sri Lankan local elections - Wikipedia

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   Next Sri Lankan local elections. Local elections have not been held in Sri Lanka since 2018. Elections were originally scheduled to be held in 2022, but were postponed to 2023 due to the worsening economic crisis and instability in the country, before being postponed again several times by the government of President Ranil Wickremesinghe. [1][2 ...

7. Dhammika Perera - Wikipedia

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   Kulappu Arachchige Don Dhammika Perera, commonly known as Dhammika Perera (born December 28, 1967), is a Sri Lankan billionaire businessman and politician. A top corporate leader, he is one of the wealthiest people in Sri Lanka, controlling 23 listed companies on the Colombo Stock Exchange. Perera owns a controlling stake in the conglomerates ...

8. List of Sri Lankan public corporations by market capitalisation

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   The Lanka Hospitals Corporation: 22,351: 0.63 Health Care Equipment and Services: 1997 [39] Teejay Lanka: 22,147: 0.62 Consumer Durables and Apparel: 2000 [40] Brown and Company: 21,422: 0.60 Capital Goods: 1892 [41] Dilmah Ceylon Tea Company: 20,986: 0.59 Food, Beverage and Tobacco: 1981 [42] Sunshine Holdings: 20,909: 0.59 Food, Beverage and ...

9. Information technology in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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   Information technology in Sri Lanka. Information Technology in Sri Lanka refers to business process outsourcing, knowledge process outsourcing, software development, IT Services , and IT education in Sri Lanka. [1] Sri Lanka is always ranked among the top 50 outsourcing destinations by AT Kearney, and Colombo and ranked among "Top 20 Emerging ...