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Sri Lanka stops import of Iranian oil ahead of sanctions
BUSINESS

Sri Lanka stops import of Iranian oil ahead of sanctions

Sri Lanka has stopped crude imports from Iran and is actively switching to other crude grades, as South Asian importers,…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/09/2018
Google launches a new search experience for job seekers in Sri Lanka
LOCAL

Google launches a new search experience for job seekers in Sri Lanka

Tech giant, Google has introduced a new search experience that makes it easier for jobseekers in three South Asian countries…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/09/2018
CICT, National Chamber of Exporters establish strategic partnership
BUSINESS

CICT, National Chamber of Exporters establish strategic partnership

Colombo International Container Terminals (CICT) the only South Asian terminal that provides a state of the art facility, equipped to…

byFaraz Shauketaly03/07/2018
Sri Lanka worker remittances up 3.2-pct in Jan 2018
BUSINESS

Sri Lanka worker remittances up 3.2-pct in Jan 2018

Sri Lanka’s worker remittances rose 3.2 percent to 579.5 million US dollars in January 2018 from a year earlier, after…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/04/2018
Thailand to seek cabinet approval to sign FTA with Sri Lanka
BUSINESS

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…

byFaraz Shauketaly18/02/2018
Sri Lanka’s National Neonatal Transport Service is the best in South Asia
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Sri Lanka’s National Neonatal Transport Service is the best in South Asia

Sri Lanka’s national neonatal transport service has been adjudged as the best such service among eight South Asian countries at…

byFaraz Shauketaly30/12/2017

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