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Services & Logistics sector: what is happening

Last 14 days to Sep 30, 2026

Transport and logistics drove services-export growth in August, with transport and logistics receipts up 51.41% year-on-year, while the services PMI showed faster expansion led partly by transportation. Diesel costs remain a key operating-margin risk as the government sought to hold prices steady despite higher global oil. Port and logistics upgrades and trade facilitation were discussed under the export development plan.

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Ada Derana·Sep 30, 2026·OtherPositive

World Bank Approves $110 Million for Climate-Resilient Roads in Sri Lanka

World Bank approved $110 million to repair and reconstruct 600 km of roads damaged by Cyclone Ditwah, prioritizing climate-resilient standards to restore access to markets, schools and health facilities. The financing extends the Inclusive Connectivity and Development Project by three years, bringing total World Bank transport investment under the operation to $610 million and expected to benefit over 830,000 people.

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