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North Macedonian Ambassador holds discussions with BOI

BusinessTags: Print EditionNorth Macedonian Ambassador to Sri Lanka Slobodan Uzunov, based in Delhi held discussions with the Chairman and officials of the Board of Investment in Sri Lanka. Several areas of interest were discussed ranging…

Turkish Airlines to commence direct flights to Colombo

BusinessTags: Print EditionTurkish Airlines will commence direct flights between Istanbul and Colombo effective from October 30, 2023 onwards. The frequency is expected to be four flights per week. “Our previous product, IST-MLE-CMB flight…

Pathfinder Foundation partners New Zealand HC to promote Lankan dairy sector

BusinessTags: Print EditionThe Pathfinder Foundation, in partnership with the New Zealand High Commission in Colombo, organized a high-level Agriculture Reform Panel Discussion titled Prospects for Sri Lanka’s Dairy Industry: International…

Dollar dips below Rs. 300 mark

BusinessTags: Print EditionFor the first time after more than one year the Sri Lankan rupee appreciated against the US dollar coming down below the Rs. 300 mark. According to the Central Bank yesterday’s buying rate was Rs.299.21 while the…

People’s Bank presents Vaasi Kotiyai, remittance bonanza grand prize of Rs. 10 Mn

BusinessTags: Print EditionPeople’s Bank, awarded the grand prize of Rs10 million to M.A. Suranjana Perera, as part of its highly anticipated People’s Remittance Vaasi Kotiyai Bonanza; campaign. The lucky winner was selected through a draw…

Debt restructuring will be fair and transparent – State Minister of Finance

When economy is stabilizing, making haphazard statements is unacceptableBusinessTags: Print EditionDebt restructuring is done in a fair and transparent manner, State Minister of Finance Shehan Semasinghe State Minister of Finance Shehan…

Port City Colombo to woo USD 5.6 Bn FDI to Sri Lanka

BusinessPort City Colombo Tags: Print EditionThe 5 year roll-out plan by Port City Colombo envisages USD 5.6 billion in FDI to Sri Lanka which will fast-track the nation’s economic recovery. It will also help in positioning both Port City…

Kiddies & Toys Int’l celebrates 20th anniversary

BusinessTags: Print EditionKiddies & Toys International Pvt Ltd (KTI), a subsidiary of LIMRA Holdings, is celebrating its 20th anniversary by acknowledging the vital role that families play in its success. The entire KTI staff and their…

‘ChupaChups’, Meraki create ‘Sensurreal’ collection

BusinessSharmila RuberuTags: Print Edition ‘ChupaChups’, one of the most recognized and loved brands of Perfetti Van Melle Lanka (Private) Ltd and fashion designer Sharmila Ruberu of Meraki collaborated to create an extraordinary collection…