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WorldChinese President Xi Jinping delivers a keynote address for the 2022 World Economic Forum virtual session in Beijing on Monday. Tags: Print EditionSWITZERLAND: Chinese President Xi Jinping called Monday for greater world…
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WorldThe effects of the Tongan blast were felt as far away as the United States.Tags: Print EditionINDIA: The massive shockwaves due to the eruption of Hunga-Tonga-Hunga-Ha'apai in Tonga were also felt across India, meteorologists said…
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WorldTags: Print EditionINDIA: India’s Gennova Biopharmaceuticals is working on an Omicron-specific mRNA Covid-19 vaccine candidate, it told Reuters today, after a person with direct knowledge of the matter said the product could be…
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WorldUN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks online during the Davos Agenda 2022 in Geneva on Monday.Tags: Print EditionUN, BANGLADESH, INDIA: Giving a clarion call to world leaders to make 2022 a "true moment of recover UN…
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Chamber of Construction Industry urges govt to:BusinessTags: Print EditionSri Lanka’s construction industry has been a key contributor to the national GDP contributing approximately 6.2% to GDP in 2020 from 7.4% in 2019. As one of the…
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BusinessDharma Sri AbeyratneKarunarathne at his processing centre. Picture by Wimal KarunathilakeTags: Print EditionSri Lankan entrepreneurs should utilise the huge potential for dried fish in the world market, Danushka Karunaratne,…
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BusinessTags: Print EditionEmirates has announced starting from February 10, 2022, it will add five more flights to Sri Lanka, offering customers 26 weekly flights to Colombo, including a daily service from Male to Colombo. The added…
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BusinessTags: Print EditionRenewable energy projects and investments in information technology in Sri Lanka and two credit lines for fuel and food were among the areas of economic cooperation that External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar…
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BusinessTags: Print EditionDaraz, South Asia’s leading e-commerce platform, unveiled its new brand look today – building on a successful 2021 of significant progress for the company. Bjarke Mikkelsen, Founder and CEO of Daraz Group,…
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Domestic tourists have stood by industry through difficult times :BusinessTags: Print EditionSri Lanka Tourism Development Authority says that they have received complaints regarding discriminatory practices followed by some tourist…
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