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BusinessTags: Print EditionLONDON - Oil prices topped $120 a barrel in choppy trade on Monday buoyed by Saudi Arabia raising its July crude prices but amid doubts that a higher output target for OPEC+ oil producers would ease tight…

BusinessTags: Print EditionThe total number of international tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka during May 2022 was 30,207. Tourist arrivals for the month of May have plunged by almost 52%, in comparison to April and 72% in comparison to…

BusinessTags: Print Edition‘Sri Lanka Agripreneurs’ Forum says it is necessary to ensure whatever natural or organic fertilizers produced conform to acceptable standards, in order that they perform as claimed. The fertilizer…

BusinessTags: Print EditionColombo bourse falls to a three weeks low with the lackluster sentiments in the market. Thus, The All-Share Price Index decreased by 172.5points (-2.2%) to close at 7,631.1 whilst S&P SL20 Index also…

BusinessTags: Print EditionThere was fair general demand for the low grown teas which were on offer at this week auction held on June 7. Best OP1, OP, OPAs were sold at firm to dearer levels, whilst the clean below best sorts were…

BusinessChairman Sujeewa Rajapakse and CEO/GM Shamindra MarcellineTags: Print EditionDespite uncertainties and many challenges, People’s Leasing and Finance PLC a leader in Sri Lanka’s Non-Banking Financial Institution (NBFI) sector,…

BusinessTags: Print EditionUnion Assurance PLC, despite operating in a challenging environment, closed its first quarter with progress across key areas ranging from gross written premium to profit before tax and total net revenue. It…

BusinessTags: Print EditionSri Lanka needs a total of USD 5 billion to survive without collapsing and this may be a difficult task and the public should brace for hard times in the next three weeks Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe…

BusinessTop officials of CSE and Alpha at the special Bell Ringing CeremonyTags: Print EditionThe shares of Alpha Fire Services Limited (CODE: AFS-N-0000) were listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) yesterday. The shares have been…

Illegal Undiyal, Hawala put immense pressure on local currency:BusinessIndunil HewageMinister Nanayakkara with Malaysian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka Tang Yang TaiTags: Print EditionThe government will keep on offering huge benefits…