Month: April 2020
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Apr- 2020 -17 AprilONLINE EXCLUSIVES
CHINA REPORTS FIRST QUARTER GDP DROP ON CORONAVIRUS IMPACT
Stocks in Asia rose in Friday morning trade as investors shrugged off an official data release that showed China’s economy shrinking by 6.8% in the first quarter
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16 AprilMEDIA RELEASES
DARAZ
Alibaba Group, the parent company of Daraz Sri Lanka, has been one of the groups at the forefront in the worldwide fight against COVID-19 through continuous supplies of medical support to Asia
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16 AprilLMDtv
LMD TV
LMD TV focusses on the economic repercussions on segments of our economy with Shiham Marikar of the National Chamber of Exporters of Sri Lanka and Lilanthi Herath of LAUGFS Super.
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16 AprilPARTNER NEWS
SLT
SLT recently donated Personnel Protective Equipment (PPE) to the Apaksha Hospital –Maharagama. SLT Chief Operating Officer Mr. Priyantha Fernandez handed over the equipment to Dr. Wasantha
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16 AprilMEDIA RELEASES
EMIRATES
Emirates in coordination with Dubai Health Authority (DHA) will be introducing additional precautions. Passengers on today’s flight to Tunisia were all tested for COVID-19 before departing from Dubai
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16 AprilONLINE EXCLUSIVES
IMF RELEASES WORLD’S ECONOMIC OUTLOOK FOR APRIL 2020
JUST RELEASED: April 2020 World Economic Outlook. The global economy is projected to contract sharply by -3% in 2020 as a result of the #COVID19 pandemic, a much worse contraction than during
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16 AprilMEDIA RELEASES
LSEG
LKR 5 million donation used to purchase essential medical supplies for the Ministry of Health and Indigenous Medical Services for immediate use in COVID-19 isolation units
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16 AprilONLINE EXCLUSIVES
IMF ADDS LIQUIDITY LINE TO STRENGTHEN COVID-19 RESPONSE
In a crisis like the COVID-19 pandemic, even healthy economies might need quick access to credit. For example, investors have abruptly pulled their money out of many emerging market economies
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15 April
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15 AprilONLINE EXCLUSIVES
WHAT DO WE KNOW ABOUT SILENT CORONAVIRUS CARRIERS?
WUHAN, April 13 (Xinhua) -- Though China has seen its domestically transmitted cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) maintain low levels thanks to stringent epidemic prevention and control measures
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