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BusinessTags: Print EditionThe Minister of Tourism, Harin Fernando requested local government authorities in the Ampara District to set up a tourism school. This is to meet the growing demand for trained hotel staff, not just in the…

To help reset economy, protect poor:BusinessFaris H. Hadad-ZervosTags: Print EditionThe World Bank Group’s Board of Executive Directors yesterday discussed the new Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for Sri Lanka, which aims to help…

BusinessTags: Print EditionMichelin Lanka (Pvt) Limited signed an agreement with the Board of Investment (BOI) of Sri Lanka for a large-scale expansion unit to manufacture and export agricultural and industrial tyres. The company pledged to…

BusinessTags: Print EditionDushayanta Basnayake assumed duties as the new Chairman of Sri Lanka Savings Bank amidst the well wishes of general manager, senior management and staff. Basnayake has an impressive academic background holding a…

BusinessTags: Print EditionStrengthening Sri Lanka’s reserves position, reserves surged to USD 3.5 billion in May 2023 from USD 2.8 billion in April 23 and USD 2.7 billion in March 2023. “This is over performing beyond First Capital…

BusinessTags: Print EditionThe Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) announced the settlement of accumulated arrears of approximately Rs. 4 billion due for Rooftop Solar customers. Accordingly all due arrears up to April 2023 has now been settled.…

BusinessShirajiv SiriamneThe CBSL and Treasury officials at the eventTags: Print EditionThe Sri Lankan local banks have been very cooperative and responsible towards economic recovery, paying their dues well in time, said Central Bank…

BusinessShirajiv SiriamneThe CBSL and Treasury officials at the eventTags: Print EditionThe Sri Lankan local banks have been very cooperative and responsible towards economic recovery, paying their dues well in time, said Central Bank…

BusinessTags: Print EditionMutur Branch of People’s Leasing and Finance PLC (PLC) recently unveiled ‘Wadi’ah Gold Safekeeping Facility’ under the leadership of the Branch Manager Athula Weerasinghe. Islamic Finance Division Senior Manager…

BusinessAitken Spence Freight Sector at CILT Awards ceremony 2022 with Chief Guest Lisa Whanstall, Deputy British High Commissioner to Sri Lanka and Dr. Namali Sirisoma, President CILT Sri LankaTags: Print EditionAitken Spence Cargo (Pvt)…