Qatar – Sri Lanka trade volume reaches USD 73 million in 2017
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The total trade volume between Qatar and Sri Lanka stood at $73 mn in 2017, according to Qatar Chamber vice chairman Mohamed bin...
Category : ADVERTORIAL
Rupee firms as banks, exporters sell dollars
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The rupee ended slightly firmer on Friday, further moving away from a record low hit earlier this week, as banks and exporters sold...
“Only one out of ten-trillion loans in accounts” – President
(UTV|COLOMBO) – President Maithripala Sirisena said of the out of Rs 10 trillion loans taken, only about Rs 1 trillion could be properly accounted for...
Sri Lanka tea exports to China witnesses boom
(UTV|COLOMBO) – 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...
Minister Bathiudeen to visit New Delhi to resolve incompatibilities on reception of Ceylon Black Pepper in Indian market
(UTV|COLOMBO) – A breakthrough in the Ceylon Black Pepper gridlock came on Thursday (25) as Sri Lanka suddenly abolished its long practiced, slow export clearance...
Sri Lanka ready to offer Japan more investment opportunities
(UTV|COLOMBO) – A group of representatives of the Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI) Economic Mission, who visited Sri Lanka to explore new business...
Singapore says FTA with Sri Lanka will help both countries
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Singapore’s new free trade agreement (FTA) with Sri Lanka is a significant one that marks a new milestone in relations between the two...
Indonesia and Sri Lanka talk to boost trade and economic relations
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Indonesia and Sri Lanka Wednesday (24) agreed to increase bilateral trade following talks between visiting Indonesian President Joko Widodo and President Maithripala Sirisena....
Sri Lanka seeks more jobs for skilled workers in Qatar
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka is seeking more job opportunities in Qatar for skilled workers in different sectors and it would organise an employment promotion event....
High powered Japanese delegation representing 70 firms here today
(UTV|COLOMBO) – A High powered Japanese delegation representing 70 leading Japanese firms and comprising officials of the Japan’s Chamber of Commerce and Industries and the...