The Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Myanmar Prabashini Ponnamperuma had meetings with Deputy Minister for Investment and Foreign Economic Relations Dr. Wah Wah Maung, Deputy Minister of Education Dr. Zaw Myint, and Governor of the Central Bank of Myanmar Than Than Swe on 12 July 2024 in Nay Pyi Taw, the administrative capital of Myanmar….
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC) and The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE), in collaboration with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) hosted an issuer forum titled “Towards a Greener Horizon: Unlocking Opportunities through Sustainability Bonds” recently in Colombo. The forum was aimed at enhancing awareness and building capacity among stakeholders including representatives from…
Fitch Ratings: Fitch Ratings has maintained its 2024 sector outlook at ‘neutral’ for all the main emerging-market regions, except for the Middle East and North Africa, which remained at ‘deteriorating’, says Fitch in a report published today. The neutral outlooks reflect moderately weaker economic growth and persistent strains on public finances balanced against lower inflation…
Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), announced today that Deputy Managing Director Antoinette Sayeh intends to conclude her service on September 12, 2024. “Antoinette has been a pillar of the Fund’s leadership team for many years. Her incredible experience, deep integrity, and wise judgment have been invaluable to us, and her…
Scope Cinemas is set to revolutionise cinema experiences in Sri Lanka with the opening of its new IMAX®️ Theatre at Havelock City Mall on the 26th of July 2024. This eagerly anticipated launch promises to bring an unparalleled level of audio-visual immersion for Sri Lankan moviegoers, marking a milestone moment for entertainment in the country….
The High Commission of Sri Lanka in London in collaboration with the Colombo Port City Economic Commission (CPEC) and the CHEC Port City Colombo (Pvt) Ltd ceremoniously unveiled a detailed replica of the Colombo Port City on 12 July 2024, showcasing the ambitious and transformative project that is set to redefine Sri Lanka’s economic landscape….
The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Viet Nam initiated a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Viet Nam Trade Promotion Agency (Vietrade) and the Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) to establish cooperation between trade promotion agencies of the two countries. The initial meeting between the two organizations in this regard was convened virtually. Ambassador…
Hirdaramani Group, a leader in apparel manufacturing and sustainability, announces its latest milestone in advancing sustainable apparel production with a significant LKR 10 billion investment in a cutting-edge new textile mill, ‘Mihila Tex’ in Pannala, Sri Lanka. This state-of-the-art facility will play a pivotal role in reshaping the future of the apparel industry and bolstering…
Bar Leone in Hong Kong Named the Best Bar in Asia, Sponsored By Perrier, As the Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2024 List Is Revealed The prestigious list and several special awards were announced at a live ceremony in Hong Kong, featuring bars from 18 destinations across the region Bar Leone ranks No.1 and is named The Best Bar…
EDB in collaboration with Sri Lanka Embassy in Jakarta organized a briefing session to discuss on “Indonesian Investment opportunities for Foreign Investors” with Directorate of Investment Promotion of Indonesia and the Ministry of Investments of Indonesia on 12th July 2024. The main focus of this session was on the construction and power and energy sectors,…
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