Mangala musters patriotism
Calls for limitation on import of vehicles, luxury items to ease pressure on currency Asks people to buy local; export more…
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Climate change could cost Sri Lanka 7.0 percent of GDP – World Bank Country Director
While Sri Lanka has reduced poverty successfully, the key concern for Sri Lanka is the vulnerability to risks arising from…
BOI rejects allegations of stalling high-speed rail project
The Board of Investment says that a weekend newspaper report, which claimed that two leading politicians and the Board of…
Sri Lanka Retailers’ Association partners Inland Revenue Dept. (IRD) to launch the “Tourist VAT Refund System” Counter at BIA Airport.
The Sri Lanka Retailers’ Association (SLRA) www.slra.lk partnered with the RAMIS Project Office of the Inland Revenue Dept. to launch…
India gives Rs.300Mn grant to build cold storage for Sri Lanka’s fruits and vegetables
A Memorendem of Understanding has been signed between the Ministry of National Policies and Economic Affairs and the Government of…
Sri Lanka Central Bank imposes 100% margin deposit requirement against Letters of Credit (LCs) for vehicle imports
The Monetary Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka has imposed a 100 percent margin deposit requirement against Letters…
SriLankan Airlines makes progressive changes to its Winter 2018 schedule
In keeping with its strategy of optimizing and rationalizing market opportunities throughout its route network, SriLankan Airlines will be introducing…
Sri Lanka stops import of Iranian oil ahead of sanctions
Sri Lanka has stopped crude imports from Iran and is actively switching to other crude grades, as South Asian importers,…
Economy recovers to 3.7% growth
2018 second quarter performance better than 3% growth a year earlier and slightly above 3.5% gain achieved in 1Q Agriculture…
SLIIT Launches Groundbreaking LLB (Hons) Law Degree in Collaboration with Liverpool John Moores University UK
SLIIT recently broke new ground when it launched a historic new British LLB (Hons) Law Degree programme in affiliation with…