Business

Fund to be syndicated by a group of investors  Says govt. and banks should devise strategy to woo investors to

1Q merchandise exports down 17% to US $ 2.6bn Services exports in 1Q down 24% to US $ 805mn Total

As COVID-19 is altering almost everything including how people shop for their day-to-day needs, some chief executives expect such changes

(Dhaka) AFP: Hundreds of Bangladesh’s garment factories defied a nationwide coronavirus lockdown to reopen on Sunday, raising fears the industry’s

From left: Dr. Sunil De Alwis – Additional Secretary (Medical Services) Ministry of Health and Indigenous Medical Services, Bhadrani Jayawardena

Govt. owes construction sector excess of Rs.50bn for completed public sector projects CCI warns further delaying of payments puts sector

Says financial plan for recovery needs should be on comprehensive macro-stabilization framework post crisis Points out current crisis an opportunity

Driven by economic slowdown due to COVID-19 and steep decline in oil prices Global remittances projected to decline 20%–highest decline

Stage One to focus on December 2020 season SLTDA chief says COVID-19 has given opportunity to re-profile SL tourism Plans underway

(Tokyo) REUTERS: Oil prices slumped again yesterday, with Brent falling to the lowest since 1999, as the market struggled with