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BusinessCigarettes cartoons hidden in the baggage and Police raid on illicit tobacco Tags: Print EditionProgressing on previous work on the economic impact of illicit markets, the Research Intelligence Unit (RIU) recently launched its…

BusinessTags: Print EditionDr. Pradeep Uluwaduge, Chairman/Non-Executive Director, Udupussellawa and Hapugastenne; Kamantha Amarasekara, Non-Executive Director, Udupussellawa and Hapugastenne; Sunjeevani Kotakadeniya, Non-Executive…

CEB should not be pushed to purchase electricity at prices it could not affordBusinessIndunil HewageTags: Print EditionAll stakeholders in the electricity industry should be equal and it is the duty of the Public Utilities Commission…

BusinessTags: Print EditionThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) said that the global economic recovery will “slow significantly” this year due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The IMF not only downgraded growth prospects in Eastern…

BusinessJapanese delegates at the BOI Chairman’s officeTags: Print EditionThe long-standing bond and the trust among the Japanese investors and Sri Lankan employees and their management lead to a visit of a Japanese delegation to the…

BusinessTags: Print EditionSri Lanka is in the midst of an economic crisis of unprecedented proportions today. Leading up to the crisis, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka kept the US Dollar frozen for a considerable period. This was when…

BusinessKimarli Fernando, Chairperson, SLTDA and David Lau, Regional Vice President West Asia and Africa, Singapore Airlines and other officials after signing the MoU.Tags: Print EditionSingapore Airlines (SIA) has signed a Memorandum…

BusinessUrsula von der LeyenTags: Print EditionPresident of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen will visit India on April 24-25 eyeing to push an economic, security and connectivity agenda amid efforts to balance China’s…

BusinessTags: Print EditionThe Government’s failure to allocate fuel quotas to the Regional Plantation Companies (RPCs), together with continuous power disruptions and uninformed policymaking, is bringing Sri Lanka’s commercial…

BusinessTags: Print EditionThe Organisation of Professional Associations of Sri Lanka (OPA Sri Lanka) has condemned the Rambukkana incident and calls for a full, transparent investigation and immediate intervention of the law…