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BUSINESS

Single Window Investment Facilitation Taskforce approved

The Development Strategies and International Trade Ministry submitted a Cabinet paper, which was approved, to establish a Single Window Investment…

byFaraz Shauketaly11/05/2018
Exports kick off 2018 with near 12% gain
BUSINESSMain Story

Exports kick off 2018 with near 12% gain

New year opens with $ 965 m in export earnings but fuel drives trade deficit to over $ 2 b Exports driven by food,…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/04/201809/04/2018
Sri Lanka’s Koggala EPZ earns US$122 million in 2017
BUSINESS

Sri Lanka’s Koggala EPZ earns US$122 million in 2017

Sri Lanka’s Board of Investment says the Koggala Export Processing Zone in the South contributed US$122 million worth of exports…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/03/2018
Mixed ending to 2017 external trade
BUSINESSMain Story

Mixed ending to 2017 external trade

December brings good tidings with exports hitting $1b for fifth time Apparel exports top $5b in 2017 recording good growth…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/02/201823/02/2018
Sri Lanka achieves record exports in 2017
BUSINESSMain Story

Sri Lanka achieves record exports in 2017

Full year figure of $ 11.4 billion up 10% from 2016 and surpassed previous best of $ 11.1 billion in 2014 Government policy on…

byFaraz Shauketaly22/01/201822/01/2018
Sri Lanka’s exports, FDI grow substantially in first nine months of 2017 exceeding 2016 total
BUSINESS

Sri Lanka’s exports, FDI grow substantially in first nine months of 2017 exceeding 2016 total

Sri Lanka’s foreign direct investment (FDI) and exports have grown substantially in the first nine months of this year exceeding…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/12/2017
SL gaining from improving global economy: CB Chief
BUSINESSMain Story

SL gaining from improving global economy: CB Chief

Revival of major economies results in good export earnings for SL in past five months Insists firms stand to gain from China’s massive capital…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/12/2017
Sri Lanka Exports up 12.9-pct in Sept
BUSINESS

Sri Lanka Exports up 12.9-pct in Sept

Sri Lanka’s exports were up to 1.011 million dollars, a rise of 12.9 percent with growth in the textile and…

byFaraz Shauketaly28/11/2017
Sri Lanka’s trade deficit with India no big deal, says economist
BUSINESS

Sri Lanka’s trade deficit with India no big deal, says economist

Despite the hue and cry made by the public and a certain section of the business community on Sri Lanka’s…

byFaraz Shauketaly26/11/2017
National Chamber Seminar on ‘Bilateral Trade between Sri Lanka and Thailand’ on November 8
BUSINESS

National Chamber Seminar on ‘Bilateral Trade between Sri Lanka and Thailand’ on November 8

The National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka (NCCSL) will hold a session on ‘Bilateral Trade between Sri Lanka and…

byFaraz Shauketaly03/11/2017

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