Sri Lanka small biz, entrepreneurs get Budget windfall
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka’s Budget 2019 has fetched a much needed windfall to Sri Lanka’s entrepreneurs and small businesses. More importantly, the latest Budget skilfully...
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Zuckerberg outlines plan for ‘privacy-focused’ Facebook
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg has said he believes secure, private messaging services will become more popular than open platforms. In a blog, Mr Zuckerberg...
Huawei sues US government over product ban
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Huawei has filed a lawsuit against the US government over a ban that restricts government agencies from using its products. In a statement, the...
Minister Bathiudeen commends China’s support for schoolchildren in Mannar
(UTV|COLOMBO) – China assures its support presently and in future – for the deserving and underprivileged school children of Mannar. “We will try our best...
2019 Budget: Second reading debate to commence today
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Second Reading of the 2019 Budget is scheduled to commence on Wednesday (06)....
Rs.10 bn from budget to buy stents and lenses – Rajitha
(UTV|COLOMBO) – It is proposed to obtain Rs. 10.5 billion from the budget to purchase heart stents, eye lenses etc, Health Minister Dr. Rajitha Senaratne said....
MINISTER PUTS FINAL TOUCHES TO BUDGET – 2019
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Finance Minister Mangala Samaraweera in conversation with Treasury Secretary Dr. R.H.S. Samaratunga while putting the final touches to the Budget – 2019 at...
WORK ON COUNTRY’S BIGGEST EPZ BEGINS TODAY
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Work on the Bingiriya Export Processing Zone (EPZ), the biggest EPZ in Sri Lanka, will be launched under the patronage of Prime Minister...
ADB disburses first tranche of $ 75 mn MSME development lending
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The ADB has completed the disbursement of $ 25 million which is the first tranche of the additional $75 million micro, small and...
Sri Lanka to promote tourism via China Southern Airlines
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Consul General of Sri Lanka in Guangzhou, Priyangika Dharmasena met with Senior Vice President of International and Corporate Relations of China Southern Airlines...