August, 2020 | LMD

EXCHANGE RATES (MIDDLE RATES)

US DOLLAR: RS. 295.46 UK POUND: RS. 380.75 EURO: RS. 320.68 JAPANESE YEN: RS. 2.00 INDIAN RUPEE: RS. 3.38 AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR: RS. 185.46

Kasun Basuriya August 10, 2020 2020-09-24T11:26:04+00:00 Global Icons

Michelle Obama is such a popular figure that many of her fellow citizens wish she’d…

Kasun Basuriya August 10, 2020 2020-08-10T12:23:16+00:00 A Listers 2

Q: Are any special benefits being offered to staff in the light of the crisis, and…

Kasun Basuriya August 9, 2020 2020-09-24T11:26:00+00:00 Global Icons

Barack Obama altered the course of history when he became President of the US –…

Kasun Basuriya August 9, 2020 2020-08-09T21:19:40+00:00 A Listers 2

Q: Has your bank participated in any community assistance endeavours – and if so, could…

Kasun Basuriya August 8, 2020 2020-09-24T11:25:50+00:00 Global Icons

Elon Musk has looked to revolutionise transportation by introducing fully electric vehicles on a large…

Kasun Basuriya August 8, 2020 2020-08-08T20:46:12+00:00 A Listers 2

Q: How has your organisation played a part in mitigating the impact of the COVID-19 crisis?…

FACEBOOK FOUNDER SEES WEALTH HIT US$ 100 BILLION

Sanuka Fernando August 7, 2020 FACEBOOK FOUNDER SEES WEALTH HIT US$ 100 BILLION2020-08-07T23:26:54+00:00 ONLINE EXCLUSIVES

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has seen his personal wealth rise to $100bn (£76bn) after the launch of a new short-form video feature

WHAT HAVE WE LEARNED FROM THE OXFORD PHASE ONE TRIAL?

Sanuka Fernando August 7, 2020 WHAT HAVE WE LEARNED FROM THE OXFORD PHASE ONE TRIAL?2020-08-07T23:20:42+00:00 ONLINE EXCLUSIVES

THE UK GOVERNMENT PLANS FOR NEW GREEN INVESTMENT BANK

Kasun Basuriya August 7, 2020 THE UK GOVERNMENT PLANS FOR NEW GREEN INVESTMENT BANK2020-08-07T17:01:23+00:00 ONLINE EXCLUSIVES

Kasun Basuriya August 7, 2020 2020-08-07T16:14:32+00:00 A Listers 2

Q: How has your group helped staff overcome the fallout from the protracted curfew? Total…

Kasun Basuriya August 7, 2020 2020-09-24T11:25:48+00:00 Global Icons

Angela Merkel is considered the de facto leader of the EU… unsurprisingly so. The record…

TRUMP ISSUES BAN ON CHINA’S POPULAR APPS STOKING TENSION WITH BEIJING

Kasun Basuriya August 7, 2020 TRUMP ISSUES BAN ON CHINA’S POPULAR APPS STOKING TENSION WITH BEIJING2020-08-07T12:43:44+00:00 ONLINE EXCLUSIVES

GOOGLE DELETES 2,500 CHINESE LINKED YOUTUBE CHANNELS

Sanuka Fernando August 6, 2020 GOOGLE DELETES 2,500 CHINESE LINKED YOUTUBE CHANNELS2020-08-06T17:43:47+00:00 ONLINE EXCLUSIVES

Google says it has deleted more than 2,500 YouTube channels tied to China as part of its effort to weed out disinformation on the video-sharing platform

Sanuka Fernando August 6, 2020 2020-09-24T11:25:43+00:00 Global Icons

Emmanuel Macron assumed the role of President of France as recently as May 2017 and his new age political philosophy is attributed

Sanuka Fernando August 6, 2020 2020-08-07T15:37:48+00:00 A Listers 2

Our organisation has always been agile and receptive to change. This is embedded in our corporate DNA

AMERICAN REGULATORS PROMISE POLITICS WILL NOT HINDER VACCINE TIMING

Sanuka Fernando August 6, 2020 AMERICAN REGULATORS PROMISE POLITICS WILL NOT HINDER VACCINE TIMING2020-08-06T12:13:27+00:00 ONLINE EXCLUSIVES

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Anushan August 5, 2020 LMDtv2020-08-05T17:51:18+00:00 LMDtv

This week on LMDtv, Anushan Selvarajah speaks with legal luminary, presidents counsel Geoffrey Alagaratnam on…

Sanuka Fernando August 5, 2020 2020-09-24T11:25:40+00:00 Global Icons

Jack Ma is a prolific entrepreneur and investor who has built the Alibaba Group into one of the most valuable companies in Asia

Sanuka Fernando August 5, 2020 2020-08-05T16:55:16+00:00 A Listers 2

Dialog Axiata leveraged its resources and capabilities to help alleviate the pandemic’s impact, and empower customers, staff, the community and the nation

GOLD PRICES RISE ABOVE US$ 2,000

Sanuka Fernando August 5, 2020 GOLD PRICES RISE ABOVE US$ 2,0002020-08-05T16:43:34+00:00 ONLINE EXCLUSIVES

Gold has topped $2,000 (£1,527) an ounce for the first time as traders look for havens amid the pandemic

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