China refutes “Debt trap” allegations over Sri Lanka’s Hambantota Port project
(UTV|COLOMBO) – China and Sri Lanka are committed to pushing forward cooperation on the Hambantota Port project and realising the goal of making Sri Lanka...
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Prices of 5Kg and 2.3Kg LPG cooking gas also down
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Along with 29 June price slash of 12.5Kg cylinder, prices of 5Kg and 2.3Kg LPG gas cylinders too have been reduced accordingly....
Special discussion under President’s patronage to protect local fruit farmers
(UTV|COLOMBO) – A special discussion was held under the patronage of President Maithripala Sirisena at the President’s Official Residence in Colombo on Monday (02), regarding...
“Lanka Sathosa achieved Rs. 31 billion turnover last year” – Minister Rishad Bathiudeen
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Despite an FMCG market decline for two quarters in a row across the country, Sri Lanka’s largest state owned retail chain has successfully...
SriLankan Airlines seek additional credit line from CEYPETCO
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The National Airline Carrier, SriLankan Airlines on Monday (02) stated that it will make a special request for an additional credit line from...
Petroleum Corporation to halt fuel supplies to SriLankan Airlines
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CEYPETCO) has announced that it will suspend fuel supplies to the country’s National Airline Carrier, SriLankan Airlines if outstanding payments...
Sri Lankan construction sector increasingly FDI driven
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka’s construction sector is increasingly played by Foreign Direct Investments (FDI), rather than locally generated funds. The main reason: The sector’s annual...
“Survey shows 11,000 social enterprises active” – Minister Rishad Bathiudeen pledges fullest support to Social Enterprise development in Sri Lanka
(UTV|COLOMBO) – In less than a year after an international coalition of 17 countries and many leading global organisations announced their support in Christchurch, New...
Sri Lanka – Japan sign grant agreement under JDS
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Following an exchange of notes signed between Japanese Ambassador Kenichi Suganuma and Finance and Mass Media Ministry Secretary Dr. R. H. S. Samaratunga,...
Good proposals from first tobacco industry report
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Ahead of Sri Lanka’s tobacco industry ban of 2020, the determined industry struck back with its first ever research report directly from its...