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BusinessTags: Print EditionBEIJING — China’s first-quarter GDP grew faster than expected despite the impact of Covid lockdowns in parts of the country in March, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics Monday.…

BusinessTags: Print EditionAs a responsible corporate citizen and member of the business community, the John Keells Group (JKH) has been gravely concerned with the dire economic circumstances facing the country, which require immediate…

BusinessTags: Print EditionSri Lanka’s inflation hit a record high for the sixth consecutive month, official data showed on Friday (Apr 22) as the government asked the IMF for an urgent bailout. The broad-based National Consumer Price…

BusinessTags: Print EditionHCL Technologies India on Thursday said its consolidated net profits for the quarter ending March stood at Rs 3,593 crore, up 226% from Rs 1,102 crore in the same quarter last year. The company said its…

BusinessTags: Print EditionIndia will provide an additional $500 million in financial assistance to Sri Lanka for it to buy fuel, Sri Lanka’s foreign minister told reporters on Wednesday, adding swap repayments. Bangladesh was also…

BusinessShirajiv SirimaneFlash back: IMF Deputy Managing Director Gita Gopinath with Finance Minister Ali Sabry and CBSL Governor Dr. Nandalal WeerasingheTags: Print EditionSri Lanka will resort to three key short and long term…

Providing Emergency Relief to More than 100,000 Adversely Affected Families with Sarvodaya Business Emergency relief is currently being distributed across all 25 districts Tags: Print Edition ‘Manudam Mehewara’…

Business Tags: Print Edition Photographed left to right - Sujeewa Mudalige, Chief Executive Officer, PwC Sri Lanka, Dr. Vinya Ariyaratne, President, Sarvodaya Shramadana Movement, Supun Weerasinghe, Group Chief…

Business Tags: Print Edition ASUS Sri Lanka, the local arm of the award-winning multinational technology enterprise, announced the unveiling of Vivobook Pro 14X (N7400) and Zenbook 14X OLED (UX5400) laptops in Sri…

BusinessTags: Print EditionThe heads of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank warned Wednesday that rising interest rates are squeezing the world’s poorest countries as they struggle with the COVID-19 and soaring…