Hambantota Port development stuck at Framework Agreement
Development of the Hambantota Port was stuck at the Framework Agreement stage, says the Chinese Ambassador Yi Xianliang.Asked as to
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Mihin Lanka liquidated, SriLankan floats fresh restructuring plan
Ten years after it was set up as a budget airline, Mihin Lanka is being liquidated. The Auditor General has
Read moreMaximum price for tea, lunch packet, hoppers
All Island Restaurant Owners’ Association (AIROA) today requested the Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) to declare the maximum retail prices of
Read moreSri 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
Read moreJuly 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
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Through reforms and access to information. Small- and medium-scale enterprises suffer most from lack of clarity around trade rules and
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