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Tag: funds

PM reveals NP good savings habit with diaspora money
LOCAL

PM reveals NP good savings habit with diaspora money

Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday said in Jaffna that the total deposits of banks in the North had exceeded Rs…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/07/201823/07/2018
Calls for immediate measures to contain spread of influenza
LOCAL

Calls for immediate measures to contain spread of influenza

President Maithripala Sirisena visited the Health Ministry last evening and inquired about the measures taken by the Health Ministry to…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/05/2018
Sri Lanka Premier outlines measures to create employment opportunities
LOCALMain Story

Sri Lanka Premier outlines measures to create employment opportunities

In order to solve the current unemployment problem in Sri Lanka, vacancies in the public service should be filled and…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/05/2018
Malaysia’s Mahathir hopes to get back lost 1MDB funds
WORLD

Malaysia’s Mahathir hopes to get back lost 1MDB funds

Malaysia’s new prime minister, Mahathir Mohamad, has said he believes most of the money missing in a notorious corruption scandal…

byFaraz Shauketaly11/05/2018
Probe in to missing Samurdhi funds
LOCAL

Probe in to missing Samurdhi funds

A high level investigation is reportedly being carried out the disappearance of Rs. 6.75 billion from a Rs. 25 billion…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/05/2018
Sri Lanka Central Bank clarifies Treasury Bond service payments
BUSINESS

Sri Lanka Central Bank clarifies Treasury Bond service payments

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has observed media reports erroneously highlighting lack of funds to pay-off Treasury bonds…

byFaraz Shauketaly26/04/2018
Central Bank calls for proposals to raise $1 b
BUSINESSMain Story

Central Bank calls for proposals to raise $1 b

Funds to be raised from foreign and local banks in USD, Euro and Yen  Proceeds to be used for financing expenditure as approved…

byFaraz Shauketaly28/03/2018
Auditor General to investigate wildlife dept programmes
LOCAL

Auditor General to investigate wildlife dept programmes

The Auditor General has begun a special investigation into the Wildlife Department’s programmes to conserve wild elephants and other wild…

byFaraz Shauketaly10/01/2018
Sri Lanka to receive $2.5 Million from the ‘United Nations Peacebuilding Fund’
LOCAL

Sri Lanka to receive $2.5 Million from the ‘United Nations Peacebuilding Fund’

Sri Lanka is set to receive around $2.5 Million (US) through the ‘Gender & Youth Promotion Initiative’ of United Nations…

byFaraz Shauketaly21/12/2017
Sri Lanka to secure financial aid from Hungary for development Projects
BUSINESS

Sri Lanka to secure financial aid from Hungary for development Projects

The Government of Hungary has agreed to provide funds for the development of some of the projects implemented by the…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/12/2017

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