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Tag: SLBFE

Legal action against 163 illegal employment agencies this year
LOCAL

Legal action against 163 illegal employment agencies this year

The Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) during the first seven months of this year has filed 163 cases…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/08/2018
Commercial Bank launches mobile remittance channel between South Korea and Sri Lanka
BUSINESS

Commercial Bank launches mobile remittance channel between South Korea and Sri Lanka

The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has become the first Sri Lankan institution to launch a ‘Mobile to Account Remittance Service’…

byFaraz Shauketaly11/06/2018
Nearly 4,000 Sri Lankan migrant workers return home from Kuwait
LOCAL

Nearly 4,000 Sri Lankan migrant workers return home from Kuwait

Nearly 4,000 Sri Lankan migrant workers who have been overstaying in Kuwait are getting ready to return or have returned…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/02/2018
New UAE work visa rule
LOCALMain Story

New UAE work visa rule

By Leon Berenger Sri Lankans leaving the country for work in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will now be required…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/01/201815/01/2018
SLBFE pays Rs. 51 million this year as compensation to migrant workers
LOCAL

SLBFE pays Rs. 51 million this year as compensation to migrant workers

Minister of Justice and Foreign Employment Thalatha Athukorala says due to the mediation of Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/11/2017

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