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REUTERS: The Sri Lankan rupee ended slightly firmer yesterday in dull trade as banks’ dollar selling on remittance inflows surpassed the importer greenback demand, dealers said.
LAUNCESTON, Australia: If you were looking for signs that the liquefied natural gas (LNG) merry-go-round is starting to spin a little faster, the announcement of a planned massive expansion in Papua New Guinea is ample evidence.
A landmark study co-authored by a Sri Lankan economist has found that income inequality at district level in Sri Lanka falls when natural disasters strike, which presents key takeaways for how policymakers should respond to disaster relief in the fut
Deepani is a Grade 10 student who loves mathematics and science. Her parents are delighted and encourage her to continue in these fields, assuring her that she will have a bright future. But Deepani is worried that she is not learning all that she sh
Nestlé Lanka PLC put up a strong performance for its December quarter (4Q17), but saw its full year performance dented by sluggish market conditions and natural disasters.
Despite speculation in local spheres being high over the government’s future economic decisions in the aftermath of the shocking Local Government polls drubbing, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) this week said that it is continuing to work
REUTERS: The Sri Lankan rupee ended slightly weaker yesterday in dull trade as importer dollar demand outweighed selling of the greenback by exporters. The rupee ended at 155.25/30 per dollar, compared with Wednesday’s close of 155.10/25. The r
REUTERS: Sri Lankan shares yesterday snapped a five-session winning streak and eased from a more than three-month high on profit-booking, while foreign buying in Commercial Bank Plc boosted the daily traded turnover.
The Sri Lankan government ignores local economic policy expertise in favour of foreigners who make the same arguments, a leading economist said recently.
The notable increase Sri Lanka saw in export earnings was offset by racing imports in December 2017 to record the highest trade deficit for the first time in 5 years, the external sector data released by the Central Bank showed.
Nippon Paint celebrated the successful conclusion of the Asia Young Designer Award (AYDA) themed ‘You for tomorrow’ future living as envisioned today, in Sri Lanka for the second consecutive year with a glamorous awards ceremony held at t
Access Engineering PLC, one of the foremost civil engineering companies in Sri Lanka, is making a swift progress in the construction of the Deduru Oya water supply project, Ridi Bendi Ela, Maho.
Quick Tea (Pvt.) Ltd, a subsidiary of Sri Lanka’s largest Tea Exporter for over two decades- Akbar Brothers Ltd, became the recipient of yet another accolade for the diversified group of companies by being certified as a ‘CarbonConscious
Renewing a successful working partnership of three consecutive years, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) Sri Lanka and First Capital Holdings PLC, committing to goals mutually benefiting
IITExpo-Colombo 2018, a 3-day event, showcasing the textiles of India, is being held from February 21-23 at Galadari Hotel, Colombo. More than 40 Indian fabric manufacturers and exporters are displaying varieties of apparel fabrics (woven, knit
Lending its expertise in end-to-end logistics management to ‘Sri Lanka Wonder of Asia Ironman 70.3 Colombo’, Hayleys Advantis announced that it is handling the movement of all cargo being brought to Colombo from the Ironman regional hub i
Reinforcing the J. Walter Thompson pioneering spirit, Akila Abdul Azeez and Minendra Sarathchandra collaborated to deliver a compelling, relevant and innovative campaign that led them to winning the 2018 AdFest Young Lotus competition.
Statistical data from market research shows that Munchee Super Cream Cracker has become the country’s most popular biscuit surpassing other biscuit varieties.
The Chartered Institute of Marketing Sri Lanka will be hosting its first networking event for this year titled ‘Legends of the Silver Screen’ on 27th February, at the CIM office, Colombo 03 at
Umair Wolid, Head of Marketing – Content and Digital Media at Wijeya Digital Media was listed among 100 Smartest Digital Marketing Leaders at
Sri Lanka’s private sector credit growth has continued its moderation path towards end-2017, reflecting the effects of the delayed monetary policy transition gradually taking hold of the country’s money in circulation.
Neither confirming nor denying the speculations that UK-based Lyca Group is nearing a deal to purchase the ETI Group’s assets, Central Bank Governor Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy told Mirror Business that the Central Bank is still processing an inv
THE HINDU: The Consortium of Pepper Growers’ Organisation, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu, has urged the Centre to levy 54 percent duty on imports from Sri Lanka under the South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA) and scrap the Indo-Sri Lankan Free
The cabinet has taken a decision to award further tax concessions for state lands provided on a long-term lease basis for commercial agriculture. Land and Parliamentary Reforms Minister Gayantha Karunathilaka said such lands will be exempt from charg
REUTERS: Sri Lanka’s tea output in January rose 11.9 percent from a year earlier, due to favourable agro-climatic conditions and a lower base, the state-run Tea Board said on Tuesday.
We tend to discuss the benefits of regional trading blocs such as the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and European Union (EU) simply from the perspective of low trade barriers and ensuing gr
The Sri Lankan government is ready to implement a short-term reform process, which will generate short-term gains and help the government increase its acceptance among the voters in the run up to the 2020 elections, according to a senior government e
Bringing together suppliers and service organisations in the apparel industry in Sri Lanka, the Apparel Industry Suppliers’ Exhibition (AISEX) will be held from May 10-12, at the Sirimavo Bandaranaike Memorial Exhibition Centre (SBMEC).
The Export Development Board (EDB) organised a seminar for the electronics and electrical sector exporters and potential exporters in Sri Lanka to make them aware on the recent developments of the industry and the market linkages and trade and tariff
The World Bank estimates that 54.3 percent of global population now lives in cities and this proportion will continue to rise.
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