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The Bangladesh Bank, the central bank of Bangladesh, has instructed banks in the country to refrain from transactions with Sri Lanka through the ACU system, foreign media reported.The post Bangladeshi banks asked to stop ACU transactions with Sri Lanka appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
The Bangladesh Bank, the central bank of Bangladesh, has instructed banks in the country to refrain from transactions with Sri Lanka through the ACU system, foreign media reported.
Market has been on a bearish trend
The Sri Lanka Navy detained an Indian trawler which was poaching in Sri Lankan waters, and detained 7 Indian fishermen. The Navy said that the trawler was detained south of the Delft Island in Jaffna. The Navy said that both the Sri Lanka Navy and the Coast Guard remain alert to foil illegal fishing practices […]
Prepare a more efficient program within two weeks to send more trained workers to overseas jobs in conjunction with vocational training institutes. - COPA directs the Ministry of Foreign Employment and the Foreign Employment Bureau
Australia have released a collective statement against Qatar’s human rights record, becoming the first 2022 World Cup team to do so. The video message criticises the World Cup hosts’ treatment of migrant workers and LGBTQ+ people. Football Australia also released a statement saying the “suffering” felt by workers and their families caused by the tournament […]
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By Sanath Nanayakkare It was encouraging to see the benefits of effective supply chain management had enabled the end-consumer to buy quality fresh produce and other essential food products at reasonable prices, today, compared to decades ago, Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe said at Akuregoda, Pelawatte yesterday. The Governor said so delivering the keynote […]
Thursday 27th October, 2022 The biggest problem ordinary Sri Lankans are grappling with, amidst the national feeling of doom and gloom, is keeping the wolf from the door. Besides, the state coffers are empty and foreign currency reserves extremely low. The country continues to be mired in debt with no prospect of recovery in the […]
Migrant workers who send money to Sri Lanka through legal means will be given special incentives. The Cabinet has granted approval to provide incentives with the objective of encouraging migrant workers to send remittances to Sri Lanka through legal means. Accordingly, the Ministry of Labour and Foreign Employments has issued a circular in this regard. […]
The main All Share Price Index (ASPI) rose 1.02 percent
In keeping with his tradition of spending Diwali with armed forces, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi spent this Diwali (24th October) with the Indian forces in Kargil. Addressing them during his visit, the Prime Minister said that the reverence for the soil of Kargil always draws him towards the brave members of the armed forces. […]
Only 69bn rupees out of 80 billion sold
The Chinese government has been accused of establishing at least two undeclared “police stations” in the Netherlands. Dutch media found evidence that the “overseas service stations”, which promise to provide diplomatic services, are being used to try to silence Chinese dissidents in Europe. A spokeswoman for the Dutch foreign ministry said the existence of the […]
The Board of Directors of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE), with the consultation of the Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC) have decided to extend the trading hours with effect from 01st November 2022.
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"With this agreement, Sri Lanka and the Netherlands will be able to start direct flights."
The step the government has taken to introduce English as the medium of instruction in the Law College will definitely ensure the quality of the lawyers produced by the Law College, and it will also increase their employability. It will help them for their higher studies and foreign employment as well. It will boost their image too in […]
The founder of the Pohottuwa party, Basil Rajapaksa, has suffered a severe setback. All political parties, represented in Parliament, sunk their differences to bring back constitutional impediment that prevents Basil Rajapaksa’s return to Parliament. The UNP’s only MP, Wajira Abeywardena, and the vast majority of the145-member SLPP parliamentary group, voted for 21st Amendment that would […]
Dual citizens in Parliament: People’s Action for Free and Fair Elections (PAFFREL) has requested Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena to inquire into claims that there were at least 10 dual citizens in Parliament. Executive Director of the polls monitoring body, Rohana Hettiarachchi has, in a letter dated 25 Oct., stressed that unless action is taken to […]
People are born into the world and draw the breaths of human life. But not often are there people who depart leaving an impression that receives deep gratitude and honour from others. There are only a handful of souls who remain in the hearts and minds of the people in spite of their perishing bodies. […]
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"For a week, we need 30 liters if we run an average of 100 kilometres a day."
The health ministry has informed state hospitals to prioritise emergency cases.
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Extending maturity of domestic debt by 10 years would reduce debt to GDP ratio faster
by Jehan Perera The passage of the 22nd Amendment to the constitution came as a surprise. It was originally scheduled to be debated in parliament a fortnight earlier. When the decision to postpone was taken it seemed as if the 22nd Amendment would not be taken up again in the near future or even if […]