CB downgrades 2018 growth forecast
Now expects 2018 to end with 4% growth lower from 4.5% forecast earlier 1H growth 3.5%; expects second half to…
Tag: economic
Immigration key catalyst for development
By Uditha Jayasinghe Reforming immigration law to allow free movement of people through progressive laws could tackle Sri Lanka’s chronic…
Ethiopia looks forward to greater cooperation with Sri Lanka
Tsegab Kebebew, Director General of Asia and Oceania Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia said that Ethiopia…
Singapore and Sri Lanka signed free trade agreement
Sri Lanka and Singapore signed a Free Trade Agreement on Tuesday (Jan 23) deepening the economic ties and facilitating greater…
Sri Lanka Economic and Investment Conclave to bring over 200 investors from seven countries
The first Sri Lanka Economic and Investment Conclave (SEIC 2017), which aims to facilitate participation in the most dynamic economic…
Global response to Sri Lanka’s progress in Human Rights achievements extremely positive and constructive – Harsha
Deputy Minister of National Policies and Economic Affairs Dr. Harsha de Silva, who delivered Sri Lanka’s statement to the third…
Sri Lanka parliamentary forum calls for greater Investment in Early Childhood Development
A special parliamentary forum highlighting the transformative impact on investing in early childhood could have on Sri Lanka, was organized…
Japan will freeze assets of 35 North Korean entities – Japanese PM Shinzo Abe
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Nov. 6 that Japan will freeze the assets of 35 North Korean organizations and…
Sri Lanka’s FTA with China is clearly political: Ganeshan Wignaraja
Sri Lanka’s proposed free trade agreement with China is not an economic agreement but an agreement with a very clear…
Sri Lanka invites Turkey to invest in new opportunities
Turkey celebrated its Republic Day and the 94th anniversary of the establishment of Republic of Turkey on the 30th of…
