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Diplomatic Spotlight: Sri Lanka’s High Commissioner to Malaysia, Dharshana M. Perera, presented credentials to King Sultan Ibrahim, reaffirming long-running ties and pledging deeper cooperation. Markets & Policy: The CBSL moved to calm nerves as the rupee faces pressure, pointing to expected multilateral inflows and warning speculators are adding uncertainty. Business & Jobs: Hayleys’ Dipped Products (DPL) inaugurated a Rs. 2.3 billion automated glove expansion in Kottawa, aiming to boost high-value exports and improve environmental performance. Economy Watch: A think tank says Sri Lanka’s trade, export and FDI push lacks ambition and urgency, with implementation gaps making delays costlier as global uncertainty grows. Sports Governance: Sri Lanka Cricket says “financial crisis” claims are false after a transformation committee was appointed, while the ICC deputy chair held talks with the new committee. Weather: The southwest monsoon is gradually setting in, with showers and possible heavy rain in several provinces.

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