2022

WorldPeople visit the Blue House, the former Presidential Palace in Seoul, South Korea on Tuesday.Tags: Print EditionSOUTH KOREA: For many South Koreans, the former presidential palace in Seoul was a little-visited, heavily secured…
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WorldWHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Tags: Print EditionSWITZERLAND, KOREA: A decline in genome sequencing and testing for COVID-19 has made it “increasingly difficult” to know where the virus is and how it is mutating,…
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WorldUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy appears during the opening ceremony of the Cannes Film FestivalTags: Print EditionUKRAINE, RUSSIA: As the 75th Cannes Film Festival kicked off in France on Tuesday, Ukrainian President…
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As Sri Lanka experiences unprecedented economic crisis :BusinessTags: Print EditionAs Sri Lanka experiences an unprecedented economic crisis - including spiraling inflation and a shortage of basic necessities - women are among the most…
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BusinessTags: Print EditionDuring the month of April, the secondary market yield curve displayed an unprecedented spike over 700bps on short tenor maturities and no rates were quoted for bonds maturing beyond one year. As the month…
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BusinessTags: Print EditionIn a letter to the Chairman of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority, Dr Prasantha Jayamanna, the Ceylon Shipping Agents Association (CASA) commended the Sri Lanka Ports Authority for its prompt response to the…
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First Capital Research says in upcoming policy review:BusinessTags: Print EditionAs per the First Capital Research view, at the upcoming policy meeting, there is a strong case for maintaining policy rates in order to realize the impact…
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BusinessTags: Print EditionIn a statement released by the National Chamber of Exporters of Sri Lanka (NCE), while sending their well wishes to the newly appointed Prime Minister and state that the exporter fraternity expects an…
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BusinessTags: Print EditionThe Ceylon Chamber of Commerce officials met with the leaders of several key political parties during the last 4 days to discuss the serious economic and political challenges faced by the country. Among the…
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BusinessTags: Print EditionA high-level delegation representing the Palm Oil Industry Association of Sri Lanka (POIASL), recently met with India’s High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, , Gopal Baglay. The meeting took place at Indian House…
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