2021

US: Former US president Donald Trump called for his successor Joe Biden to resign on Sunday over the swift takeover of Afghanistan by Taliban terrorists, as US troops withdrew from the country after nearly 20 years on the ground.…
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AFGHANISTAN: The United States lowered the flag on its embassy in Kabul and has relocated almost all staff to the airport, where US forces are taking over air traffic control, officials said Sunday. “We are completing a series of…
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AFGHANISTAN: Afghan President Ashraf Ghani said on Sunday after fleeing the country that the Taliban had won, as the militants entered Kabul - nearly 20 years after they were ousted from power by a US-led invasion. Ghani left as…
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AFGHANISTAN: A sea of people could be seen rushing to the Kabul airport on Monday after the Taliban took over Afghanistan on Sunday, video footage shot by a local journalist showed.A video of hundreds of Afghans jostling to climb into…
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egypt: The Taliban declared the war in Afghanistan was over after the terror group took control of the Presidential Palace in Kabul as U.S.-led forces departed and Western nations scrambled on Monday to evacuate their citizens.…
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EDB Chairman Suresh De Mel noted that Sri Lanka’s future success in exports would be driven on the back of a niche-product strategy. He noted multiple successes of export revenue generation companies and how they have successfully…
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99x received investment as part of its Capital Restructuring program, an investment of USD 20 million towards its next phase of planned growth. The funds were through an investment from Herkules Deal-by-Deal, a Scandinavian private…
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Veteran banker, K.E.D. Sumanasiri assumed duties as the General Manager of Bank of Ceylon, commencing from August 16, 2021. Sumanasiri assumed duties as the 22nd General Manager of the Bank of Ceylon General Manager’s office at the…
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Insurer Janashakthi Insurance PLC, announced the appointment of Anil Tittawella as the company’s Chairman with effect from August 11, 2021. Anil Tittawella succeeds Prakash Schaffter, as he steps down from his role as the Executive…
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Sri Lankan insurer Co-Operative Insurance, recently announced their plans to go for its first Initial Public Offering (IPO) in 2021 following a commanding financial performance for the past year. The IPO will be managed by the Merchant…
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