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Sri Lanka has announced a four-day work week, declaring Wednesdays a holiday — but this isn’t about work-life balance. It’s a response to a growing fuel crisis triggered by global oil disruptions around the Strait of Hormuz. From fuel rationing to remote work, t - LinkedIn

Lanka Hit News • Mar 17, 2026 · 7mo ago • 1 min read
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Sri Lanka has announced a four-day work week, declaring Wednesdays a holiday — but this isn’t about work-life balance. It’s a response to a growing fuel crisis triggered by global oil disruptions around the Strait of Hormuz. From fuel rationing to remote work, the country is taking urgent steps to avoid a repeat of its 2022 economic crisis. Zenia Baria is here with the latest updates

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