Encouraging women entrepreneurs USD 1.8m to set up 150 mini garment factories
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The USD 1.8 million national apparel initiative which aims to establish 150 mini garment factories island wide at village level is expected to...
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“Lankan exporters may tap India’s under-served states” – Former Indian Finance Secretary
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Sri Lankan companies should explore exporting to India’s underserved states where reliance on day-to-day consumption presently falls on other states, a top former...
ADB aid to Lanka tops USD 8.9 billion to-date
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Asian Development Bank (ADB) highlighted that a record sum of 8.9 billion US dollar financial assistance has so far been granted to...
Tea production in an upward trend
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka tea production for the month of October 2017 totalled 25.4M/kgs vis-a-vis 18.7 M/kgs of October 2016 showing a gain of 6.7M/kgs....
41 Chinese companies invest more than USD 2 billion in Sri Lanka – BOI
(UTV|COLOMBO) – According to the Board of Investment (BOI) that 25 Chinese companies that have invested and operating in Sri Lanka as BOI enterprises and...
“Growth of per capita fish consumption in Sri Lanka” – Fisheries Minister
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The per capita consumption of fish and other seafood products have increased in Sri Lanka in the year 2017, with per capita consumption...
Sri Lanka Economic and Investment Conclave on Nov. 28
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Investors from 7 countries will be in Colombo this month for the first Sri Lanka Economic and Investment Conclave....
Menik Farm refugee village gets apparel factory
(UTV|VAVUNIYA) – The Sri Lankan refugee displacement village that entered the global limelight as the world’s largest refugee camp at one time, has been brought...
Bank of Scotland unveils new £10 plastic note design
(UDHAYAM, SCOTLAND) – Bank of Scotland has unveiled the design of its new £10 polymer note, which is due to enter circulation in the autumn....
WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement To Commence
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka’s first country session for exporters on the historic World Trade Organization Trade Facilitation Agreement will commence in Colombo today. The...