Passenger terminal facilitating 15 million passengers per year to be built in Colombo Airport
The Sri Lankan government has focused on improving the passenger handling capacity of its international airport in Colombo significantly. The…
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Moody’s affirms ratings of three Sri Lankan banks; maintains negative outlook
Moody’s Investors Service has affirmed the long-term ratings of three banks in Sri Lanka (B1 negative). The rating actions follow…
Sri Lanka becomes the 163rd state party to the Ottawa Mine Ban Treaty
Sri Lanka on Wednesday became the 163rd country to accede to the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention, or Ottawa Convention fulfilling…
Sri Lanka election monitor supports the campaign for more youth involvement in nomination lists
An election monitor in Sri Lanka, Center for Monitoring Election Violence (CMEV) says it supports the campaign by the youth…
Rice exporters’ delegation from Pakistan in Sri Lanka to promote and market Pakistani rice
A 15-member delegation of Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP) is visiting Sri Lanka to promote and market Pakistani rice,…
Malaysian Prime Minister to visit Sri Lanka on December 17
Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak will pay a two-day official visit to Sri Lanka starting from 17 December,…
Macroeconomic fundamentals and structural reforms are essential for economic growth
The Governor of the central Bank of Sri Lanka Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy pointed out that not only strong macroeconomic fundamentals…
Sri Lanka sharing and learning best practices from the region on resilient infrastructure
Two delegations representing Sri Lanka from the Ministry of Megapolis and Western Development and Ministry of Mahaweli Development and Environment…
UNICEF report finds a major disparity in internet access between girls and boys in Sri Lanka
The United Nations children’s’ organization, UNICEF in its annual flagship report released Monday said there is a major disparity in…
U.S., Sri Lanka launch $ 2 million HIV/AIDS Technical Assistance Partnership to fast track efforts to end AIDS in Sri Lanka
The Governments of Sri Lanka and the United States on December 8 launched a two-year, US$ 2 million (Rs. 306…