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Sri Lankan and Kazakhstan President’s have discussed further expanding trade ties between the two countries. President Rajapaksa and Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev held bilateral discussions at the Special Official residence for State Leaders in Saint Petersburg in Russia. Agreement was reached to develop trade ties in many fields. Kazakhstan already purchases a large amount of ...
- Tourists scheduled to arrive in Sri Lanka from Kazakhstan and Russia (Category: Breaking News)
- G.L. to Russia and Kazakhstan (Category: Breaking News)
- GL off to Russia and Kazakhstan (Category: Business)
- Sri Lanka, Kazakhstan seek to boost bilateral cooperation in many sectors (Category: Breaking News)
Demand for Sri Lanka tea is expected to increase by 10 percent in 2011.An official of the Sri Lanka Tea Board said that a boom in world tea exports continue, with a 10 percent increase in volume fuelled by the world economic recovery.
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- Sri Lanka 197 v Pakistan 174-1 - 1st test, tea (Category: Breaking News)
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Sri Lanka tea production on the rise
Sri Lanka Tea Council’s (SLTC) new Chairman Merrill J Fernando yesterday implored the government and all industry stakeholders to formulate a 10- year sustainable plan to take the world famous Ceylon Tea to its pristine glory.
Tea sold at the Colombo Tea Auction during the 1st quarter of this year has recorded the highest ever national average, thus reaching a price of 393 rupees and 90 cents per kilogram. Previous best price stood at 382 rupees and 90 cents.
Sri Lanka tea auction sees return of Libya
Tea export earnings increased by 16.1% to US$ 1,375 million last year due to both increased volumes and high prices. Ceylon tea continued to fetch the highest prices in the major auction centres of the world last year mainly due to the fine quality of Ceylon tea and the high international demand for orthodox tea. ...
- JANUARY TEA OUTPUT INCREASES (Category: Breaking News)
- Commodity Boom (Category: Business)
- World drinks more tea, FAO predicts strong price (Category: Business)
- 2011 tea exports a record in dollar terms too (Category: Business)
Sri Lanka tea prices hit by Middle East turmoil
The Sri Lanka Tea Exporters' Association handed over 03 million bags of tea worth US$ 60,000 to President Mahinda Rajapaksa today (21) to be sent to tsunami-stricken Japan.
The Sri Lanka Tea Exporters' Association handed over 03 million bags of tea worth US$ 60,000 to President Mahinda Rajapaksa today (21) to be sent to tsunami-stricken Japan.
Sri Lanka will dispatch three million packets of tea for the affected people in Japan. The stock of tea is worth 60,000 US dollars. It was donated by the Sri Lanka Tea Exporters Association. Several packs were presented to the President today at the Temple Trees to symbolize the occasion
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- Carter Predicts Tea Party Candidates Will Do Well In November (Category: USA, Georgia)
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- The country has a very competitive tea industry that needs to be modernized - President (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka will dispatch three million packets of tea for the affected people in Japan. The stock of tea is worth 60,000 US dollars. It was donated by the Sri Lanka Tea Exporters Association. Several packs were presented to the President today at the Temple Trees to symbolize the occasion
- Tea Party Supporters Blast Former Pres. Carter (Category: USA, Georgia)
- Carter Predicts Tea Party Candidates Will Do Well In November (Category: USA, Georgia)
- Steps to revive Sri Lanka s tea industry through a formal plan  President (Category: Breaking News)
- The country has a very competitive tea industry that needs to be modernized - President (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka tea exporters give three million tea bags to Japan
Mar 21, Colombo: The Sri Lanka Tea Exporters' Association handed over 3 million tea bags worth US$ 60,000 to President Mahinda Rajapaksa today (21) to be sent to the tsunami-stricken people of Japan.
Mar 21, Colombo: The Sri Lanka Tea Exporters' Association handed over 3 million tea bags worth US$ 60,000 to President Mahinda Rajapaksa today (21) to be sent to the tsunami-stricken people of Japan.
Sri Lanka tea exporters give three million tea bags to Japan
Sri Lanka tea exporter presses for imports for blending
Sri Lanka tea exporter to expand in Russia
The demand for Sri Lanka tea in the world market has increased. The Minister of Plantation Industries says that there is a special demand for local tea in Russia. Minister Mahinda Samarasinghe pointed out that it was only in 2010 that Sri Lanka had exported the largest quantity of tea. He claimed that he highest ...
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Sri Lanka tea export earnings exceed Kenya's
Sri Lanka tea output hits record high in 2010
Jan 22, Colombo: Sri Lanka's tea production has risen 13.1 percent this year over last year's output to hit a record high in 2010, statistics from the Sri Lanka Tea Board showed.
Sri Lanka, one of the world's biggest producers of black tea, reported Saturday that output hit a record high in 2010, helped by good weather.
A higher demand prevails for Sri Lanka tea in Russia. Minister Mahinda Samarasinghe has said that tea export activities will be further expanded. The Minister expressed these views when he met with representatives of large scale tea distributors in Russia. Three million kilograms of tea
- Beverage Behaviour (Category: Business)
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- Russia’s ‘Sebas Tea’ pays all-time high price for Karagoda BOP1 (Category: Business)
- Demand for Sri Lanka tea high (Category: Breaking News)
Production of tea and the export of the commodity have registered new record levels. Director General of the Sri Lanka Tea Board H.D. Hemaratne said the highest tea production in the past few years was recorded in 2010. 315 million kilogrammes of tea were produced during the year. The Tea Board
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- Smallholders target 300 million kilograms of tea this year (Category: Breaking News)
- Leaf Trends (Category: Business)
The Plantations Company has said that there was a high demand for Sri Lankan tea at this month’s auction. The total stock exchanged in the market was 6.1 million kilograms. There was a maximum price for the BOP variety. At the beginning it increased between 10 and 20 rupees, and according to the company, prices ...
- Cricket-Swann strikes twice to peg back Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Cricket-Sri Lanka 197 v Pakistan 174-1 - 1st test, tea (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka 197 v Pakistan 174-1 - 1st test, tea (Category: Breaking News)
- Cricket-Sri Lanka v South Africa scoreboard (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka tea prices end year on high note
Colombo, Dec 21 (PTI) Sri Lanka's tea output in the first 11 months of this year crossed 300 million kilos though production fell marginally during the month of November, the official Ceylon Tea Board said today.
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