India and Sri Lanka expand IT cooperation
Sri Lanka and India today signed a Memorandum of Understanding for cooperation in IT and Electronics to enhance Digital Literacy…
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Agreement with WEF to make Sri Lanka trade hub in Indian Ocean
Sri Lanka’s Minister of Development Strategies and International Trade Malik Samarawickrama during a two day visit to Geneva recently met…
Ultimate Motorworks launches first fully integrated auto care workshop for high-end vehicles
Introducing a novel service concept to the Sri Lankan market, fully integrated auto-care specialists Ultimate Motorworks announced the launch of…
Sri Lanka Finance Minister reviews status of economic projects with Indian leaders
Sri Lanka’s Minister of Finance and Mass Media Mangala Samaraweera, who is currently visiting New Delhi, has met with Indian…
President wants easy liquor Gazettes withdrawn
Says more revelations will be made and many more corrupt politicians will be exposed President Maithripala Sirisena said yesterday he had instructed…
Sri Lanka to produce 60% of pharmaceuticals locally by 2020
The government’s latest efforts in import substitution through the establishment of a pharmaceutical manufacturing zone will see 60 percent of…
A ‘free of charge’ floating LNG terminal from South Korea?
The Government of Sri Lanka has received a South Korean proposal for a ‘free of charge’ floating Liquefied National Gas terminal (LNG).…
Yamaha unveils autonomous and robot-driven motorcycles
There may be a new king of the road – and it’s a robot. MOTOBOT is an autonomous motorcycle-riding ‘bot…
‘Enterprise Sri Lanka’ program to create new entrepreneurs to be launched in March
Minister of Finance and Mass Media Mangala Samaraweera has said that the ‘Enterprise Sri Lanka’ program proposed in the 2018…
IMF says economy normalising but reforms essential
Recommends fiscal consolidation and tightening monetary policy 2018 growth predicted at 4.6% below CB projections Further delays in SOE reform, bad…