World Bank Sees Strong Growth for Sri Lanka Despite Risks Ahead

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COLOMBO (News 1st) - Sri Lanka's economy has surpassed pre-crisis levels and is expected to grow by 4.4% in 2026, with the World Bank describing the country's return to upper-middle-income status as a significant milestone in its recovery journey. According to the latest Sri Lanka Development Update, titled From Recovery to Transformation, released on Tuesday (6), Sri Lanka's economic growth has…