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Sri Lanka, UAE advancing bilateral relations in multiple domains
BUSINESS

Sri Lanka, UAE advancing bilateral relations in multiple domains

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is keen to strengthen bilateral relations with Sri Lanka across multiple domains, the Gulf state’s…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/11/201719/11/2017
“India likely to achieve strong growth over next decade”
WORLD

“India likely to achieve strong growth over next decade”

Bank of America Merrill Lynch says India is likely to achieve strong growth over the next decade and will overtake…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/11/2017
Electric buses on the way in keeping with Budget 2018
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Electric buses on the way in keeping with Budget 2018

A decision to import 50 electric buses was reached by the Sri Lanka Transport Board as part of a budget…

byAdmin16/11/2017
Sri Lanka budget keeps to IMF plan but fiscals still weak – Fitch
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Sri Lanka budget keeps to IMF plan but fiscals still weak – Fitch

The global rating agency, Fitch Ratings says Sri Lanka’s budget for 2018 sticks broadly to the targets for fiscal deficit…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/11/2017
The Designer’s International Budget
EDITORIAL

The Designer’s International Budget

Mangala Samaraweera presented his maiden budget but for Sri Lanka it was the 72nd budget ever presented. The analysis was…

byAdmin10/11/2017
Blue-Green Enterprise Budget  2018
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Blue-Green Enterprise Budget 2018

The ‘2018 Budget, Blue Green Enterprise Sri Lanka’ got underway in Parliament today with Minister of Finance Mangala Samaraweera delivering…

byAdmin09/11/2017
2018 Budget to be presented in Parliament
BUSINESS

2018 Budget to be presented in Parliament

The third Budget of the consensual government led by President Maithripala Sirisena and Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe will be presented…

byAdmin09/11/201709/11/2017
How can you say that the economy is stable? Nalin Hewage questions the PM
BUSINESS

How can you say that the economy is stable? Nalin Hewage questions the PM

Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe went on with his usual talk while speaking in Deniyaya, saying Sri Lanka’s income is increasing.…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/11/2017
99X Technology sweeps up Gold at NCE Export Awards 2017
BUSINESS

99X Technology sweeps up Gold at NCE Export Awards 2017

A testament to its pioneering efforts in the export of IT services, 99X Technology was awarded Gold in the Business…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/11/2017
Integrated management of risks key to the success of Sri Lanka’s new growth model – World Bank
BUSINESS

Integrated management of risks key to the success of Sri Lanka’s new growth model – World Bank

To sustain growth, job creation and poverty reduction, Sri Lanka needs to move to a more private investment, tradable sector-led…

byFaraz Shauketaly01/11/2017

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