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At a meeting held with the Ceylon Association of Shipping Agents (CASA) on July 7, at Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA), Chairman Capt. Nihal Keppetipola stated that steps would be taken to expedite work at the East Container Terminal…

In collaboration with the University Grants Commission (UGC), Dialog Axiata PLC recently established ‘5G Innovation Centres’ at the Engineering Faculties of leading universities to create and incubate interest-driven learning,…

Continuing to deliver world-class entertainment and edutainment to its customers, Dialog Television, Sri Lanka’s premier Pay-TV service provider, extended the premium streaming service – Amazon Prime Video for the first time in Sri…

World Construction Symposium-2021, organized by The Ceylon Institute of Builders (CIOB) and Building Economics and Management Research Unit (BEMRU), Department of Building Economics, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka will be held from…

Sri Lanka’s first quarter growth would be better than expected, Central Bank Governor Prof. W D Lakshman said. Despite the fact that GDP estimates for the first quarter of 2021 have not been released, Governor Prof. Lakshman said…

The Colombo bourse continued the positive momentum whilst both the indices managed to stay in the green territory yesterday. The All Share Price Index hence marginally rose by 2.2 points (+0.0%) to close at 7,811.6 yesterday…

A friendly meeting between the High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Sri Lanka Tareq Md Ariful Islam and the Chairman of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) Capt. Nihal Keppetipola was held yesterday at the Chairman’s office of the SLPA…

JAT Holdings will invest over Rs. 800 million to strengthen their overseas operations this year with RS. 500 million being invested to enhance manufacturing capacity for their factory in Bangladesh and strengthen capacity in East…

The founder of Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Basil Rajapaksa took oaths as the Cabinet Minister of Finance yesterday morning at the Finance Ministry yesterday. (July 08). Former President and Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa…

The ongoing vaccination drive throughout the country and the likely removal of mobility restrictions are expected to ease the impact of the current wave of COVID-19 on overall economic activity, thereby facilitating a sustained…