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Category: BUSINESS

A situational analysis of the current foreign Exchange crisis.
BUSINESS

A situational analysis of the current foreign Exchange crisis.

The depleting foreign reserves in the Central bank and the deepening deficits in the Net Foreign assets of the commercial…

byP C James24/11/2021
What is metaverse? Facebook is investing billions in this new project
BUSINESSWORLD

What is metaverse? Facebook is investing billions in this new project

Facebook plans to spend at least $10 billion this year on Facebook Reality Labs, its metaverse division tasked with creating…

byP C James26/10/2021
Digicel Pacific: Australia’s Telstra buys Pacific firm ‘to block China’
BUSINESSWORLD

Digicel Pacific: Australia’s Telstra buys Pacific firm ‘to block China’

The Australian government and telecoms giant Telstra are buying a Pacific telecoms company in a joint venture. The move is…

byP C James26/10/2021
ASPI hits an all-time high passing 10,000 points in a single day
BUSINESSLOCALLocal

ASPI hits an all-time high passing 10,000 points in a single day

For the very first time in Sri Lankan history, the All Share Price Index at the Colombo Stock Exchange passed…

byP C James26/10/2021
Furlough did a great job but thousands now face the sack
BUSINESSWORLD

Furlough did a great job but thousands now face the sack

The furlough scheme prevented “catastrophic levels of unemployment” by supporting 11.6 million people and subsidised 2.3 billion working days, analysis…

byP C James27/09/2021
Sri Lanka looking to diversify exports to Turkey & boost ties
BUSINESSLOCALLocal

Sri Lanka looking to diversify exports to Turkey & boost ties

Foreign Minister of Turkey Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu received Foreign Minister of Sri Lanka Prof. G.L. Peiris at the Turkish House, the…

byP C James21/09/2021
Evergrande Moment of Truth Arrives With Bond Payment Deadlines
BUSINESSWORLD

Evergrande Moment of Truth Arrives With Bond Payment Deadlines

China Evergrande Group bondholders are about to find out if the property giant’s liquidity crisis is as dire as it…

byP C James19/09/2021
BUSINESSECONOMYHOME RIGHT TOP NEWSLocalMain StoryNEWSPOLITICS

NIVARD CABRAAL BEGINS RECORD SETTING THIRD TERM AS GOVERNOR CENTRAL BANK

  Ajith Nivard Cabraal became the first person in the history of Sri Lanka’s Central Bank to serve in the…

byTeam Independent15/09/202115/09/2021
BUSINESSCORRUPTION / EXPOSEECONOMYHOME RIGHT TOP NEWSMain Story

STATE OWNED SD&CC ON USD 230 MILL PLUS RS 734 MILL SPENDING SPREE

Sri Lanka’s state-owned SD&CC have sought Cabinet of Ministers approval to engage in facilities worth USD 230,200,000 (USD 230 Million)…

byTeam Independent13/09/2021
Apple to let App Developers to steer customers to alternate forms of payments
BUSINESSTECHNOLOGYThe WorldTOP STORY

Apple to let App Developers to steer customers to alternate forms of payments

Tech giant, Apple Inc. announced on Thursday (26 Aug) that changes to its App Store regulations will allow developers to…

byAyman Ameer27/08/2021

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