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Sun, 28 Apr 2024 Today's Paper
27 Oct 2022 - 0 - 258
SriLankan Airlines won the prestigious Best Aviation Sustainability Program Award, beating 118 other submissions at the recently concluded Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum (SMBR) Global Aviation Awards for its groundbreaking signature upcycle project, ‘Mathaka.’
26 Oct 2022 - 0 - 174
Trading hours of the Colombo Stock Exchange have been extended by a further half an hour with effect from November 1.
26 Oct 2022 - 0 - 886
The 500th retail outlet of Cargills FoodCity was opened this morning in Akuregoda. The Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe was the chief guest at the event.
24 Oct 2022 - 0 - 322
National carrier SriLankan Airlines bagged a Gold Award in the category of ‘Marketing-Carrier’ at the 27th Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Gold Awards 2022.
19 Oct 2022 - 0 - 482
Carbonated soft drink manufacturer, the Coca-Cola Company today unveiled in Sri Lanka its new packaging, the ‘Big Buddy Bottle’, that will keep both, the pocket and the planet happy.
18 Oct 2022 - 0 - 195
Sri Lanka’s talent pool will receive support towards an upliftment with the Republic of Korea through the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) providing a grant to improve the employability of the local workforce.
18 Oct 2022 - 0 - 130
SriLankan Airlines, as a prime promoter of destination Sri Lanka, in a bid to support the country’s tourism recovery drive, will be hosting over 150 international travel agents in Sri Lanka for a commercial conference and a travel mart in mid-November this year.
18 Oct 2022 - 0 - 229
’Miss Tourism World 2022’ will host its grand finale in Sri Lanka this December from 8th to 21st with 80 winners from 80 countries.
17 Oct 2022 - 0 - 665
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said that Sri Lanka is and will remain a middle-income country even after a decline in the Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
17 Oct 2022 - 0 - 185
Sri Lanka is expecting to raise up to US$ 2.0 billion worth of bilateral loans collectively from the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the World Bank and other multilateral lenders as bridge financing after country secured programme support from the Fund, according to President and the Finance Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe.
11 Oct 2022 - 26 - 2331
Cabinet nod has been given to demote Sri Lanka to a lower income status, a step that is taken with the aim of having more access to financial assistance, loans and concessions.
06 Oct 2022 - 0 - 470
The government yesterday launched a fuel pass for tourists, enabling international visitors to procure fuel with minimal hindrance.
06 Oct 2022 - 1 - 1045
The Monetary Board announced today that a decision has been taken to maintain the Standing Deposit Facility Rate (SDFR) and the Standing Lending Facility Rate (SLFR) of the Central Bank at their current levels of 14.50 per cent and 15.50 per cent.
04 Oct 2022 - 0 - 297
The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) halted trading today as the S&P SL20 index dropped over 5 percent from the previous close.
03 Oct 2022 - 0 - 380
A new paper by IMF staff estimates the impact of higher import costs for food and fertilizer for those highly exposed to food insecurity will add US$ 9 billion to balance of payments pressures of crisis hit countries in 2022 and 2023. This will erode international reserves, and their ability to pay for food and fertilizer imports.
27 Sep 2022 - 0 - 315
Sri Lanka celebrated today the international World Tourism Day 2022 by hosting a series of events to highlight the contribution of the industry to the national economy.
27 Sep 2022 - 0 - 250
Sri Lanka is in the midst of developing a project to improve the handling of hazardous, an effort that is rolled out with support from the United Nations.
22 Sep 2022 - 0 - 497
The Port of Trincomalee is gearing up to facilitate its first-ever shipment after decades of silence.
21 Sep 2022 - 0 - 724
Tourism sector stakeholders yesterday brought destination Sri Lanka under the international spotlight by featuring the island nation at the popular IFTM Top Resa trade show in Paris for travel and tourism.
14 Sep 2022 - 4 - 972
Food security assessment carried out by the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and the World Food Program (WFP) revealed that approximately 8.7 million people (39.1 percent) are not consuming an adequate diet.
14 Sep 2022 - 0 - 316
The Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) set the record straight on the issuing of tickets for the Colombo Lotus Tower, after a post on social media went viral last evening stating Chinese nationals and politicians will be allowed to enter the facility for free.
08 Sep 2022 - 0 - 812
Sri Lankan manufactured period panty, the Thinx High Waist has topped the New York Times’ Best Period Underwear list for being “flattering, forgiving, and nearly foolproof”.
06 Sep 2022 - 0 - 264
Morison Ltd., a pioneer in pharmaceutical manufacturing in Sri Lanka (formerly known as J.L. Morison’s Son & Jones (Ceylon) PLC), commenced manufacturing of Bisoprolol tablets B.P. 5mg 250s, Ros-10 (Rosuvastatin tablets I.P. 10mg 30s blister), and ChlorMor (Chlorphenamine tablets B.P. 4mg 100s blister) recently.
05 Sep 2022 - 0 - 373
Canada this week became the latest country to relax its travel advisory against visiting Sri Lanka.
01 Sep 2022 - 0 - 342
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) just announced a staff-level agreement with the Sri Lanka authorities for a new 48-month Extended Fund Facility (EFF) with a requested access of about SDR 2.2 billion (equivalent to US$2.9 billion).
30 Aug 2022 - 4 - 345
President Ranil Wickremesinghe presenting an interim budget today for the remainder of 2022 highlighted the efforts the government will take to firm up the tax administration which in turn will help increase the much-needed tax revenue.
30 Aug 2022 - 1 - 1382
Sweden and Denmark have joined the growing list of countries to ease travel advisory to Sri Lanka, which further imporves the chances of the hard-hit tourism sector witnessing signs of revival earlier than expected.
23 Aug 2022 - 0 - 266
The government of Turkiye has extended a medical donation amounting to US $ 1 million to Sri Lanka, to help the country tackle the shortage of emergency medicines and medical supplies.
22 Aug 2022 - 0 - 471
The Colombo Lotus Tower has called for Expression of Interest (EOI) from interested investors to set up ventures.
18 Aug 2022 - 1 - 1302
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka announced today its decision to maintain policy rates at their current levels.
27 Apr 2024