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The electricity tariff hike will have a devastating impact on exporters and others who are involved in the real economy, Chairperson of Sri Lanka United National Businesses Alliance (SLUNBA), Tania Abeysundara says. She said yesterday that Sri Lankan manufacturers were already at a disadvantage in competing with their fellow South Asian counterparts. With the latest […]
Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) has filed a fundamental rights petition with the Supreme Court today (Feb. 16), naming 47 Respondents, in relation to the steps taken by the Cabinet of Ministers, the Minister of Health, the Ministry of Health, and the National Medicines Regulatory Authority
Sri Lanka and India will sign a pact to link their power grids and start negotiations on an upgraded trade agreement within two months, a Sri Lankan diplomat said on Wednesday, as the island nation seeks a way out of its worst economic crisis in decades.The post Sri Lanka, India to sign power grid linking pact within two months – envoy appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News ...
President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Wednesday said Sri Lanka would be able to begin the debt restructuring process soon. Addressing an event organised by a private university in Colombo, President Wickremesinghe said that he was hopeful that Sri Lanka would receive the International Monetary Fund (IMF) board approval for a USD 2.9 billion bailout package by […]
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Saqib Mahmood marked his competitive comeback with three cheap wickets in England Lions’ four-wicket victory over Sri Lanka A in Colombo. Mahmood has not played a professional game in ten months after a back stress fracture but is part of England’s ODI squad for next month’s tour to Bangladesh, and took 3 for 27 in […]
A cricket ground in Radella, Nuwara Eliya has been redeveloped for national level cricket and will be used for training by the Sri Lanka Cricket team ahead of their tour of New Zealand. Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) said that a practice game was played at the Radella Cricket Ground in Nuwara Eliya to determine its suitability for […]
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India is drafting a proposal for G20 countries to help debtor nations badly hit by the economic fallout from the pandemic and Ukraine war, by asking lenders including China, the world's largest sovereign creditor, to take a large haircut on loans.The post Exclusive: G20 host India to propose China, other creditors take haircuts on loans – sources appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Bre...
Civil society grouping Direction Sri Lanka has said that the country required an Independent National Planning Commission. The following is the text of a statement issued by Direction Sri Lanka: “It is the considered position of Direction Sri Lanka that the neglect of evidence-based national planning in the Country now for over four decades has […]
President Ranil Wickremesinghe is hopeful that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) board approval for USD 2.9 billion bailout package will be received by March this year for Sri Lanka to begin the debt restructuring process.
Debt-stricken Sri Lanka is fast-tracking efforts to seal a stalled trade pact with Thailand in order to boost trade and tourism, and improve the foreign currency shortage that has led to its worst economic crisis, a government minister said on Tuesday.The post Sri Lanka to fast-track trade pact with Thailand amid crisis appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA...
By Hiran H. Senewiratne Sri Lanka does not have a proper port management system and this drawback causes tremendous delays when dealing with documentation. It will not serve the purpose even if the government expands port operations, Minister of Ports, Shipping and Aviation Nimal Siripala de Silva said. “The government should not regulate the shipping […]
By Shamindra Ferdinando Former Secretary General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon, who engineered a high profile project that culminated with Sri Lanka betraying her armed forces, at the Geneva-based United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), in early Oct, 2015, received a warm welcome here, recently. The one-time South Korean Foreign Minister, served as the […]
The International Labour Organisation has initiated a project in support of 3,725 women and men, in the Mannar, Kilinochchi, Vavuniya, and Mullaitivu districts, to earn an income, as well as sustain their livelihood, through several short-term relief mechanisms. According to a statement issued by the ILO Office, Colombo, these include temporary employment in infrastructure developments, […]
The Sri Lankan High Commission in New Delhi yesterday (14) said that regulations needed to facilitate the rupee trade between the two countries were formulated. High Commissioner Milinda Moragoda has thanked India, and Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharama for the assistance provided to Sri Lanka in the present economic recovery phase, in particular […]
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Sri Lanka today briefed India on the ongoing discussions with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to obtain the Extended Fund Facility and the present status of the country’s debt restructuring process. The High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to India, Milinda Moragoda met with the Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister of India Nirmala Sitharaman today (14) […]
The Executive Committee of Sri Lanka Cricket has decided to raise the match fees of the National Women’s Players for the year 2023. As a result, match fees for both formats of white-ball cricket have been increased from US$ 250 to US$ 750 per match, per player. Each reserve player in the squad will receive […]
The Executive Committee of Sri Lanka Cricket took a decision to raise the match fees of the National Women’s Players for the year 2023 during a meeting held on January 31st, 2023. As a result, match fees for both formats of white-ball cricket have increased from US$ 250 to US$ 750 per match, per player. […]
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Japan has agreed to grant 5 billion Japanese yen or approximately USD 38 million to ensure provisions to purchase fuel needed to maintain essential and emergency services in the health sector in Sri Lanka.The post Sri Lanka to receive $38 Million grant from Japan to purchase fuel to maintain the health sector appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
Officials from China, India, Saudi Arabia and Group of Seven nations will participate in a first virtual meeting of a new sovereign debt roundtable on Friday, the International Monetary Fund said on Monday, confirming an earlier Reuters report.The post China, U.S. to participate in first meeting of new debt roundtable on February 17 appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri La...
Sri Lanka is to attend a virtual meeting of a new sovereign debt roundtable meeting led by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) the World Bank and India. Officials from China, India, Saudi Arabia and Group of Seven wealthy nations will participate in the meeting on Friday, Reuters reported. The roundtable will include officials from countries […]
Officials from China, India, Saudi Arabia and Group of Seven nations will participate in a first virtual meeting of a new sovereign debt roundtable on Friday, the International Monetary Fund said on Monday, confirming an earlier Reuters report.
Vision Care, Sri Lanka’s largest vision and eye wear solutions provider, is celebrating this Valentine’s Day by providing a wide variety of gift options including gift vouchers that will help customers focus on the most important part of this “Month of Love” – appreciating your loved ones. Special offers on Sunglasses will be available at […]
House of Lonali, the pioneering upcycling brand from Sri Lanka specialising in transforming textile and paper waste into uniquely inventive items, has earned Sri Lanka’s first ISO 14065 Certification for their commitment to sustainability. The creative reuse efforts of the business were independently verified and certified by The Sustainable Future Group (SFG) – South Asia’s […]