As a global company that has enjoyed an established presence in the United States for some time, GRI proudly announced the opening of its corporate office in USA. The corporate office has been strategically located at Research Triangle Park (RTP) in North Carolina, to primarily provide ease of access to its growing customer bases located…
Nearly 30 percent of the population are experiencing acute food insecurity, and will likely deteriorate further unless urgent assistance is provided An estimated 6.3 million people in Sri Lanka are facing moderate to severe acute food insecurity and their situation is expected to worsen if adequate life-saving assistance and livelihood support is not provided, the…
Apparel industry proves resilient in the face of adversity Total apparel exports in July 2022 ($ 522.14 million) – 22.4% increase YoY As Sri Lanka struggles with the ongoing economic crisis, the country’s trade balance recorded a surplus last July. While this surplus reflects the continued decline in import expenditure, it is also reflective of…
The Sri Lanka-Korea Business Council of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce recently conducted a ‘Business Opportunities and Experience Sharing’ interactive session to commemorate 45 years of diplomatic relations between the two countries. Noting the robust bilateral partnership in many areas including economic, trade, investent, labour, cultural and education cooperation, the Chief Guest, His Excellency Santhush…
INDEEWARI AMUWATTE: I’m joining you tonight from the American Center in Colombo, where I’m joined by the American USAID Administrator who’s visiting Sri Lanka briefly. Samantha Power, thank you very much for your time. So much has changed in Sri Lanka since your last visit, what do you observe here? And what brings you at this…
President Ranil W is expected to consult the parliament on electoral reforms and will consult the people direct at a referendum if the parliament doesn’t respond (Ref. Media). An analysis of the Sri Lankan society (since 1931) may indicate that the process of electing officials has been a root cause of all conflicts which fragmented…
Condor is a renowned German leisure carrier that operates scheduled services to holiday destinations worldwide. This includes routes from the Mediterranean, Canary Islands, Egypt, Morocco, the Americas (North America from Alaska to the East Coast, Central America and the Caribbean), Africa (Eastern and Southern Africa) and the Indian Ocean. The carrier’s winter routes connect Frankfurt…
As the airline continues to expand and lead the industry recovery, Qatar Airways offers a substantial number of opportunities across the Group over the coming months The roles offer the chance to explore the world, alongside a competitive tax-free income, including accommodation and allowances Qatar Airways Group is looking to onboard a significant number of…
The United States, in partnership with FAO, announced an additional $40 million to increase paddy production in Sri Lanka The United States, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), announced an additional USD 40 million to strengthen agriculture in Sri Lanka through the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The new…
Reuters – Indian conglomerate Tata Group is in talks with Taiwanese supplier Wistron Corp (3231.TW) to establish a joint venture to assemble Apple’s (AAPL.O) iPhones in India, Bloomberg News reported on Friday. The venture would be the Indian salt-to-software group’s latest push into technology manufacturing as it taps Wistron’s expertise in product development, supply chain and assembly, Bloomberg added,…
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