Sri Lanka’s tourism earnings pass 2 bln USD in 2017
Sri Lanka has earned over 2 billion U.S. dollars from tourism this year with steady growth in numbers, the country’s
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July exports up 14%, passes $ 1 b
Exports pass billion-dollar mark for second time in 2017, fifth consecutive month of growth Industrial exports grow 11.6%, agri 21.8%, spices
Read morePlantation Industries Ministry to launch $100 million loan scheme to modernize Sri Lanka’s tea factories
Addressing the 27th AGM of the Sri Lanka Tea Factory Owners Association (SLTFOA), Minister of Plantation Industries, Navin Dissanayake announced
Read moreCentral Bank clarifies ‘misleading’ news reports of Governor’s comment
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has observed media reports highlighting adjustments to the Value-Added Tax (VAT) as the
Read moreAsian Card User body picks SL for 25th Annual Conference
Hopes to address regulatory trends and ensure security to the customers Wordline Asia Pacific, along with several dozen banks, has joined together
Read moreTo be viable H’tota Port needs Rs 90.6B investments
The Rs 193 billion (US$ 1.4 billion) Hambantota Port Project requires a further US$ 600 million (Rs 90,612 million)* to
Read moreBoost trade in Sri Lanka
Through reforms and access to information. Small- and medium-scale enterprises suffer most from lack of clarity around trade rules and
Read moreCabinet gives approval for Hambantota LPG filling plant construction contract
The Government this week decided to award the contract to construct the gas filling factory of Litro Gas Lanka Company
Read morePM to signal Airbus termination today
Meeting with PM and top ministers to decide how to proceed with termination Top officials to discuss potential cost of cancelation of four A350 aircraft
Read moreLow quality cosmetics flooding the market: GMOA
The GMOA warned today that there was a rapid increase in the import of toxic substances for facials because of
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