The Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in collaboration with the University of Kelaniya held a seminar titled ‘Sri Lanka-Indonesia Relations; Reaching new heights’ in commemoration of the 65th anniversary of Sri Lanka-Indonesia Diplomatic Relations at the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Kelaniya recently. This event was attended by many diplomats, dignitaries,…
The Indian CEO Forum Sri Lanka (ICF) recently held their AGM where the Honorable Dr Sarath Amunugama Minister for Special Assignments was the Chief Guest and His Excellency Tajinder Sandhu the High Commissioner of India in Sri Lanka was the Guest of Honour. Dr Amunugama highlighted the close relations between India and Sri lanka and appreciated the contribution of the private and public sector Indian…
Melbourne joins the Airline’s global route network from October 2017 SriLankan Airlines, the National Carrier of Sri Lanka and a member of the prestigious oneworld alliance, will be establishing its presence in Australia with daily non-stop services to Melbourne commencing October 29th this year. Australia is home to one of the largest Sri…
The open competitive examination for the recruitment to the post of Public Management Assistant, Grade III, which was to be held tomorrow (28th May) has been postponed by the Department of Examinations due to the prevailing bad weather condition. The admission cards issued for tomorrow’s examination will be cancelled and new admission cards will be…
Reuters – Sri Lankan shares ended lower on Friday, recording their first weekly decline in nine, as investors booked profits in shares of diversified companies such as John Keells Holdings Plc and Melstacorp Plc . The Colombo stock index ended 0.25 percent weaker at 6,697.86. On Tuesday the bourse hit its lowest close since May…
NEW DELHI: India and Japan will jointly set up a $250 million liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal in Sri Lanka, the first collaboration between the two nations to counter China’s growing influence in the Island nation. Petronet LNG Limited, India’s biggest gas importer, last year proposed to set up a 2-million-tonne (MT) liquefied natural…
Uber, the ridesharing app that is redefining urban mobility across the world, will begin a phased roll-out of a unique integration with Snapchat in Sri Lanka, starting today. With this new feature, riders will be able unlock custom Snapchat filters on their ride. From letting their friends know when they’ll arrive with the ETA filters,…
Sri Lanka promptly shot down raging claims that the government owned Lanka Sathosa chain is to be sold to a diversified conglomerate in the country. “Though we usually do not bother about such social media propaganda, since a leading company is also mentioned, I am highlighting the truth here today” stressed the Minister of Industry…
Sri Lanka will launch its ‘Private – Public Partnership ( PPP) Unit’, set up through a Cabinet decision at the upcoming ‘Sri Lanka Investment and Business Conclave 2017’, which will take place on the 30th May to 01st June 2017, in Colombo. The unit is mandated to source investment from both national and international…
Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Shanghai in collaboration with Herbilan group established Sri Lanka-China Business Council in Hangzhou, China on 18th May at Hangzhou Blossom Tao Hotel. The main objectives of Sri Lanka-China Business Council are creating a platform for Chinese businessmen and investors based in Zhejiang Province to identify the opportunities available in…
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