2021

A climate summit of world leaders in 40 days' time will be the "turning point for humanity", PM Boris Johnson has said in a speech to the United Nations. He warned that global temperature rises were already inevitable, but called…
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French defence contractor Naval Group is preparing to send Australia a bill after a $66 billion contract was sunk by a secret deal between Canberra, Washington and London to share technology on nuclear-powered submarines and form…
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After weeks of internal strife at the Food and Drug Administration, the agency on Wednesday authorized people over 65 who had received Pfizer-BioNTech’s coronavirus vaccine to get a booster shot at least six months after their second…
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President Biden, declaring the coronavirus an “all-hands-on-deck crisis,” set out ambitious goals on Wednesday for ending the pandemic and urged world leaders, drug companies, philanthropies and nonprofit groups to embrace a target of…
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Zhang Bin, Vice President of King Long Motor Group, Zheng Xiaohu, Special Assistant to the President Xiamen King Long, Justin Zhan- General Manager Port Investment Services HIPG and Dr. Palitha Kohona Sri Lanka’s Ambassador to China in…
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We all complain about lack of time. Even though, there are seminars, workshops, trainings and lectures on “time management”, we really cannot manage time. It is finite and fixed. Instead what we can do is to “manage ourselves” in…
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Sri Lanka welcomes the support of the international community as it engages in the task of reviving its economy and carrying out its national development programme, President Rajapaksa said. “We intend to make full use of…
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Covid -19 pandemic is damaging economies across the world including financial markets, institutions in all possible dimensions. For banks in particular the pandemic generates multifaceted crises mainly through increase in default…
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Colombo bourse remained in the green territory yesterday amidst a gradual drop in Covid-19 hospital cases. Further, local investors remained active in fundamentally sound counters. Thus, All Share Price Index increased by 42.3 points…
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Huawei Rotating Chairman Eric Xu making the keynote speech at the – HUAWEI CONNECT 2021 yesterday said that Huawei is helping industries go digital which is a critical aspect of their mission to bring digital to every person, home and…
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