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BusinessTags: Print EditionGRI has completed phase II of its USD 100 million production capacity up gradation investment for its specialty tire facility in Sri Lanka. With phase II complete, production capacity will be increased by…

Central Bank Executive Officers’ Union urges all Party LeadersBusinessTags: Print EditionThe Central Bank Executive Officers’ Union in a letter to all Party Leaders representing the Parliament, says that the most practical solution to…

BusinessVajeendra S Kandegamage, Chairman – BCS, Sanharsha Jayatissa, Chairman - NBQSA 2022Tags: Print EditionBCS, The Chartered Institute for IT Sri Lanka Section has extended the application deadline for the National ICT Awards -…

BusinessTags: Print EditionA CBA recipient receiving the certificate from Chief Guest, Prof. Ren Yi, Pro Vice-Chancellor (International) of the University of Southern Queensland, Australia in the presence of  Sanjaya Bandara, President…

Request stability to ensure economic activityBusinessTags: Print EditionThe Sri Lanka Association of Manufacturers and Exporters of Rubber Products (SLAMERP) calls upon all political parties and authorities to ensure in bringing in a…

BusinessDespite the political volatility tourists are seen opposite the Fort Railway station. Picture by Shirajiv Sirimane.Tags: Print EditionTourist arrivals slowed notably in May 2022 to 30,207, compared to 62,980 arrivals recorded…

BusinessTags: Print EditionThe Manufacturing PMI declined in June 2022, indicating a setback in manufacturing activities on a month-on-month basis. Accordingly, Manufacturing PMI recorded an index value of 44.1 in June 2022, with a…

BusinessTags: Print EditionIn response to recent political changes, the Sri Lankan diaspora has begun the ‘# Sri Lanka Dollar Challenge’ which encourages users to remit currency into the local banking sector and post proof of…

BusinessFive years ago solar companies in India were producing a kilowatt-hour for Rs.7. It’s now down to Rs.2.44 - even cheaper than coal. (www.qz.com/india)Tags: Print EditionThe first-ever climate change assessment report drawn up…

BusinessTags: Print EditionThe Bourse ended the week on a positive note this week with ASPI increasing by 387.13 points (or 5.47%) to close at 7,467.82 points, while the S&P SL20 Index also increased by 155.34 points (or 6.92%) to…