2022

BusinessTags: Print EditionJohn Keells Holdings PLC (JKH) announced it will raise the equivalent of USD 75 million of foreign direct investment by way of a private placement of Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR) denominated unlisted convertible…
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LocalIshara MudugamuwaTags: Print EditionThe Fisheries Ministry has decided to establish export-oriented sea leech production villages along the North and East shallow seas. Speaking at the weekly Cabinet media briefing at the…
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With global food shortage looming and SL’s doller crisis this import cycle no longer possible :BusinessColombo Hilton and CIC officials at a home gardening ‘demo’ at Colombo Hilton yesterdayTags: Print EditionSri Lanka was annually…
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BusinessTags: Print EditionThe overall rate of inflation as measured by National Consumer Price Index (NCPI) on year-on-year basis is 45.3% in May 2022 and inflation calculated for April 2022 was 33.8%. With respect to May 2021, the…
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BusinessGIHAN PILAPITIYATags: Print EditionFuel queue is now an eminent daily curse everyone who owns a two, three or a four wheeler has to face. This is in addition to the agriculture and fisheries sector that is also severely…
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Asia’s largest IT, HR development training provider :BusinessTags: Print EditionTrainocate, Asia’s largest IT and human capability development training provider in a bid to create demand for future ICT related employees will be…
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Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister of India Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman assured the High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to India, Milinda Moragoda of her fullest support and cooperation to the process of economic recovery in Sri Lanka. The…
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President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa would not attend the Commonwealth Heads of Government summit taking place in Rwanda later this month. The Foreign Ministry announced that Minister of Foreign Affairs Prof. G.L. Peiris will represent President…
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The main opposition the Samagi Jana Balawegaya and the National People’s Power have decided to boycott Parliament for a week. Making a speech in Parliament today, Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa said Parliament had become a talk…
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SportsDhammika RatnaweeraPathum Nissanka celebrating his maiden ODI century in the third ODI against Australia at the R. Premadasa International Stadium on Sunday. Tags: Print EditionWe had a good plan for the third ODI and made the…
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