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Fri Mar 30 16:31:56 EDT 2018 - dailymirror.lk - Category : Business - Relavancy : 1.0868766

Fifty three tea factories are facing the prospects of having their licences revoked in the near future, after getting caught adulterating tea during a regulatory survey, the Sri Lanka Tea Board said yesterday.

Fri Mar 23 23:41:12 EDT 2018 - onlanka.com - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.2451747

JVP MP and Chairman of Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) Sunil Handunnetti has called on Plantations Minister Naveen Dissanayake to name the 53 factories responsible for mixing glucose and sugar with tea leaves. The post Sunil asks Navin to reveal bitter truth about ‘sweet tea’ appeared first on ONLANKA News :. Sri Lanka Breaking News Updates - Latest Sri Lanka News.

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$100 million WB funds for RPCs soon

Sat Mar 17 23:46:24 EDT 2018 - onlanka.com - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.15323418

Sri Lanka moves closer in securing $100 million World Bank (WB) funding to restructure Sri Lanka’s Regional Plantation Companies (RPCs) which is facing a severe shortage of working capital and investments, announced Minister of Plantation Industries, Navin Dissanayake The post $100 million WB funds for RPCs soon appeared first on ONLANKA News :. Sri Lanka Breaking News Updates - Latest Sri Lanka N...

Wed Feb 07 23:30:35 EST 2018 - LBO.com - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 6.608386

Feb 08, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s tea prices at auctions in January averaged 640.05 rupees and shown a growth of 43.79 rupees from an year ago, Forbes and Walker Tea Brokers said. Prices of teas from all three elevations rose during January with the biggest gains in the high grown varieties. “Total Auction average […]

Tue Feb 06 07:28:35 EST 2018 - thesundayleader.lk - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.7763404

Empire Teas, the premier tea exporter ranked among the top three in the country added two further laurels to its name at the recently concluded National Tea Awards organized by the Sri Lanka Tea Board. Having closed out a successful year, Empire Teas clinched the accolades for the second largest

Sat Jan 27 12:08:02 EST 2018 - onlanka.com - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 6.608386

Sri Lanka's tea exports to China surged 30 percent to 9.9 million kilograms in 2017 from the year before, making China the eighth biggest market for Ceylon tea, local media quoting the Sri Lanka Tea Board said on Thursday. The post Sri Lanka tea exports to China witnesses boom appeared

Fri Dec 29 08:19:15 EST 2017 - thesundayleader.lk - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.7763404

The Planters’ Association of Ceylon (PA) commended the swift and effective action taken by the Ministry of Plantation Industries, the Sri Lanka Tea Board, and all other state and diplomatic officials that played a role in negotiating the lifting of a temporary suspension of Sri Lankan tea imports

Mon Dec 25 06:40:09 EST 2017 - adaderana.lk - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.4903494

Russia has decided to lift the ban imposed on tea imports from Sri Lanka with effect from December 30 following discussions, Sri Lanka s Ambassador to Moscow Dr. Saman Weerasinghe said.

Mon Dec 18 11:58:15 EST 2017 - hirunews.lk - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.93160856

Minister of Plantation Industries Navin Dissanayake and Commerce and Industry Minister Risath Bathiudeen are expected to lead a special delegation to Moscow to reassure the Russian government about Sri Lanka tea import. The issue arose after Russian... Read More

Sri Lanka optimistic restrictions on tea by Russia will be lifted

Mon Dec 18 08:49:15 EST 2017 - thesundayleader.lk - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.2451747

The Government says it is optimistic restrictions imposed on local tea by Russia will be lifted. Minister of Industry and Commerce Rishad Bathiudeen said that the restrictions imposed by Russia is not a total ban on Sri Lankan products by Russia but only a suspension of one item. “I am optimistic of a quick solution. Russia and ...

Sun Dec 17 23:17:06 EST 2017 - adaderana.lk - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 1.0868766

Immediate steps will be taken to lift the temporary ban imposed by Russian Federation on Sri Lanka tea exports, Plantation Industries Minister Navin Dissanayake said. .

President to request Russia to withdraw tea ban

Sun Dec 17 04:51:54 EST 2017 - adaderana.lk - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 1.2421447

President Maithripala Sirisena said that he will make an official request from Russian President Vladimir Putin to removethe temporary ban on Sri Lanka tea imports. .

Tea ban: President to seek Russian Presidents support

Sun Dec 17 03:30:53 EST 2017 - hirunews.lk - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.93160856

President Maithripala Sirisena says he will make an official request from Russian President Vladimir Putin to end suspension of importation of Sri Lanka tea imports. The suspension imposed by the Russian regulator will come into effect from tomorrow.... Read More

Sun Dec 17 02:33:52 EST 2017 - adaderana.lk - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.61293674

The Estate Superintends emphasize that no insects can be present inside the packaging material of tea exported from Sri Lanka, as world recognized quality standards are followed in the process of tea exportation. .

Thu Dec 14 04:11:07 EST 2017 - thesundayleader.lk - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.3467294

China has offered to help Sri Lanka improve the market of black teas in China, a Minister said on Thursday. Plantation Industries Minister Navin Dissanayake told Asia Pacific Daily (APD) that China has offered to help Sri Lanka increase the market share provided Sri Lanka helps China with the technical aspects of setting up an ...

Thu Dec 07 23:06:19 EST 2017 - LBO.com - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 6.608386

Dec 08, 2017 (LBO) – Sri Lanka tea prices at the November 2017 auctions showed gains in high, medium and low growns, a new report said. “When analyzing the respective elevational averages, high grown average of 644.06 rupees for November 2017 show a gain of 87.82 rupees vis-à-vis

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Tourism Fest 2017 to dazzle Colombo

Wed Dec 06 22:37:19 EST 2017 - thesundayleader.lk - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.21452788

With the festive season just around the corner, elaborate plans are being made to transform the city of Colombo into a Tourism Wonderland from the 20th to the 23rd of December. Two signature events will take place in Colombo – Christmas Fest at the Independence Arcade from December 20 to 22 and Christmas Street at Green Path ...

Thu Sep 07 04:22:42 EDT 2017 - LBO.com - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 6.608386

Sept 07, 2017 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s tea prices at auctions in August averaged 606.86 rupees, up from 473.78 rupees from an year ago, Forbes and Walker Tea Brokers said. Prices of teas from all three elevations rose during August with the biggest gains in the high grown varieties. “It is relevant to note that […]

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Impact of bureaucracy on FDI

Wed Jul 12 03:35:05 EDT 2017 - ft.lk - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.7763404

By T.S.A. De Silva What is the impact of bureaucracy on Foreign Direct Investment? In an article in the Sunday Times on 11 June titled ‘Killer bureaucracy impedes tea exports,’ the Chairman of the Sri Lanka Tea Board (SLTB) was quoted saying: “Red

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Impact of bureaucracy on FDI

Wed Jul 12 03:33:05 EDT 2017 - ft.lk - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.7763404

Thu Jul 06 00:30:01 EDT 2017 - LBO.com - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 6.608386

July 06, 2017 (LBO) – Sri Lanka tea prices at the June 2017 auctions showed gains in high, medium and low growns, a new report said. “Auction average for the month of June 2017 totalled Rs597.61 vis-à-vis Rs.433.23 of June 2016 showing a significant gain of Rs.164.38,” Forbes

Mon Jun 26 05:21:39 EDT 2017 - adaderana.lk - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 6.608386

Tea farmers in Sri Lanka are struggling to make ends meet after their land was destroyed by heavy floods and mudslides last month. .

Tea Board expects decline in tea output due to floods

Wed Jun 07 11:35:35 EDT 2017 - dailymirror.lk - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 1.0868766

The Sri Lanka Tea Board (SLTB) today said it is expecting a decline in tea production in the coming months due to the recent floods that affected the tea growing districts of the country.

Wed Jun 07 03:13:35 EDT 2017 - adaderana.lk - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 1.0868766

Jayantha Edirisingha, Commissioner of the Sri Lanka Tea board stated that the tea industry in Sri Lanka has suffered from a Rs.600 million loss due to the floods. .

Fri Jun 02 00:28:32 EDT 2017 - LBO.com - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 6.608386

Jun 02, 2017 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s tea production is likely to be further impacted as the country experienced its worst disaster from torrential rain since 2003 last week, a report said. “The worst affected is the Southern and Sabaragamuwa provinces,” Forbes and Walker Tea Brokers said. “Needless to say, the current scenario would adversely […]

Thu May 25 04:49:42 EDT 2017 - LBO.com - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 6.608386

May 25, 2017 (LBO) – Sri Lankan’s tea exports fell to 20.1 million kilos in April 2017, a nine percent dip from a year ago, but revenue was up, Forbes and Walker Tea Brokers said. “Tea Exports for the month of April 2017 totaled 20.1M/kgs vis-à-vis 22.1M/kgs of April 2016 thus showing a decrease of […]

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Ceylon Tea Faces Challenges In Russia

Sat Mar 18 15:31:38 EDT 2017 - thesundayleader.lk - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.18388103

by Lakshman Wijesinghe Although Ceylon Tea is highly recognized in Russia, Lankan tea exports to word giant faces challenges emphasizes the Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the Russian Federation – Dr. Saman Weerasinghe. The name ‘Pure Ceylon tea’ is a well-known name for the Russian consumers and there is big segment of loyal Ceylon Tea ...

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Tea production drops in January

Mon Feb 20 23:07:41 EST 2017 - hirunews.lk - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 1.0868766

Tea production in January this year has fallen by 15.3 per cent. Sri Lanka Tea Board said that bad weather, shortcomings in fertilizing and bans imposed by the state on weedicides has affected the harvest. Read More

Tue Jan 24 23:06:35 EST 2017 - hirunews.lk - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.93160856

Tea Small Holdings Development Authority has implemented a wide scale programme to inform small scale growers on how to grow high quality tea. Sri Lanka Tea Board and Tea Development Authority are involved in the project. It was revealed that a growth... Read More

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Plantation In Limbo

Sat Jan 14 14:29:52 EST 2017 - thesundayleader.lk - Category : Breaking News - Relavancy : 0.12258735

Sri Lanka’s Tea Production Outlook Negative For 2017 by Dinesh Isuru Adverse weather patterns, delayed agricultural best practices and weedicide ban could adversely affect Sri Lanka’s plantation industry in general and tea sector in particular, warn industry experts. “Specialists suggest that La Nina conditions could continue through Q1 2017 and have projected uncertainty over rain ...

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