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U.S. oil futures plumb historic lows below zero, Brent plunges

LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. oil futures continued to trade in negative territory yesterday, after closing down nearly US$ 40 on…

5 years ago

Easter Sunday attacks cost Rs.150bn to economy erasing 1% of GDP

The Easter Sunday attacks and the tremors felt across the economy in its aftermath cost the Sri Lankan economy a…

5 years ago

Year-long prices expected at mid-single digit levels; short-term pressure seen due to supply disruptions

Prices could see a short-term uptrend in April and May amid sputtered supply due to coronavirus-induced lockdowns, but overall prices…

5 years ago

Ceylinco Life donates ventilators to combat COVID-19

Ceylinco Life Chairman R. Renganathan (centre) presenting one of the two ventilators to Army Commander Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva, accompanied…

5 years ago

CIPM makes donation to COVID-19 Relief Fund

Dhammika Fernando-President, CIPM Sri Lanka (2nd from left) handing over the donation to Lalith Weerathunga  CIPM made a donation of…

5 years ago

Dialog extends critical connectivity solutions to IDH Hospital

In an effort to support medical professionals and essential medical services during the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, Dialog Axiata PLC extended…

5 years ago

Dialog gives all mobile customers free emergency relief data, voice and SMS

To ensure that Sri Lankans across the country stay connected during these unprecedented times and to further assist the customers…

5 years ago

Unilever Sri Lanka commits Rs.35mn towards COVID-19 relief efforts

Unilever Sri Lanka Limited Chairperson and Managing Director Hajar Alafifi (centre) hands over the donation of Rs.10 million to Prime…

5 years ago

Export Development Board confident export sector will steer country out of COVID-19 crisis

The Export Development Board (EDB) yesterday renewed its call to the government and the business community to give utmost prominence…

5 years ago

Cargills reaches out to farmers in trouble again

Leading by example, Cargills has once again reached out to farmers in trouble.  On the night of April 11, Cargills…

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