2022

BusinessTags: Print EditionBourse recorded gains for the fifth straight day amidst the persisting optimistic sentiment on the back of positive developments on the economic front and rates easing. As the market opened, the index set off on a…
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BusinessTags: Print EditionExpanding its global footprint and growth trajectory even further, GRI announced that it had acquired Klumpenaar Industriebanden BV in the Netherlands. Founded in 2010, Klumpenaar Industriesanden BV has been…
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BusinessNorth East Private Colleges’ Association officials at the press conference in Colombo. Picture by Kelum LiyanageTags: Print EditionNorth East Private Colleges’ Association (NEPCA) comprising membership of over 55 schools and…
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BusinessTags: Print EditionChairman of SMB Finance Ravi Wijeratne receiving the Finance Business License from CBSL Assistant Governor, J P R Karunaratne. Chandrasiri, Director SMB Finance, Supul Wijesinghe, CEO, SMB Finance and Chanoori…
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BusinessChairman of CEB Nalinda Illangakoon and Ambassador Jean-François at Kalutara substationTags: Print EditionThe French Development Agency (AFD)signed a grant agreement worth 450.000 Euros with the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) and…
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BusinessSanath ManatungeTags: Print EditionThe Commercial Bank of Ceylon has announced that its Rs 10 billion debenture issue closed within hours of opening after it was oversubscribed on opening yesterday, in a noteworthy vote of…
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BusinessTags: Print EditionTourist arrivals for November recorded 59,759 showing a sign of recovery after six months. This figure was at 44,294 in 2021 November recording a positive growth against the corresponding month off last year.…
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BusinessIndunil HewageTags: Print EditionSri Lanka is planning on introducing electric vehicles for use in the tourism sector, Tourism Minister Harin Fernando said. Speaking at the Cabinet Press briefing held yesterday , Minister Fernando…
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BusinessJayampathy MolligodaTags: Print EditionAccording to media reports, economists and other experts are of the view that the most damaging policy blunder was to imagine that Central Bank can fix the exchange rate at an arbitrary rate it…
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SportsAction from the match between Mexico and Saudi Arabia Tags: Print EditionMexico scored twice in five second-half minutes in a thrilling last-ditch effort to stay alive in the FIFA World Cup beating Saudi Arabia 2-1 but agonisingly…
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