Sri Lanka’s national security has not weakened – President
Sri Lanka’s national security has not weakened in any way, says President Maithripala Sirisena. He has stated this today (14),…
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Govt. should reconsider SL-Singapore FTA- Mahinda
The government should reconsider the Sri Lanka-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (FTA) as it includes several clauses that are disadvantageous to…
SL-Singapore FTA need of the hour: Malik
Tells Parliament despite 70 years of freedom SL has not achieved economic independence Govt. attempting to reverse trend and make up…
Sri Lanka state doctors strike today against FTA with Singapore
Sri Lanka state doctors’ trade union, Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) will start a one day all island token strike…
Singapore hopes to leverage FTA with Sri Lanka as a springboard towards the rising South Asian market
Sri Lanka’s newest Free Trade partner in the world, itself a major economic hub, hinted its keen ambitions to leverage…
China’s massive OBOR hub for Asia bullish on Sri Lanka FTA
The South East Asian Gateway Province to mainland China’s ambitious One Belt-One Road (OBOR) initiative voiced its impatience to witness…
Sri Lankan PM, Singapore Trade & Industry Minister hold discussions
Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe met with Singapore’s Minister of Trade and Industry, S. Eswaran at the Four Seasons…
Thailand to seek cabinet approval to sign FTA with Sri Lanka
Thailand is keen to sign a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Sri Lanka and the Commerce Ministry will seek cabinet…
Sri Lanka eyeing longer talks with China on free trade agreement
Sri Lanka wants a longer-time period to negotiate a free trade agreement with China as it is concerned about the…
Sri Lanka’s free trade agreements positively impact the rebranding process as a major trading hub in Asia
Sri Lanka is being rebranded in order to aspire to be a major trading hub in Asia and its Free…