Month: September 2021

UN WARNS OF HUMANITARIAN CRISIS IN AFGHANISTAN

The United Nations is seeking to raise more than US$ 600 million in aid for Afghanistan, warning the country is facing a major humanitarian

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ALLIANZ LANKA

Allianz Insurance Lanka Ltd received the prestigious ‘Claims Initiative of the Year - Sri Lanka’ award at the Insurance Asia Awards 2021

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ENGLAND’S VACCINE PASSPORT PLANS HAVE BEEN DITCHED

Plans to introduce vaccine passports for access into nightclubs and large events in England will not go ahead

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SPREAD OF DELTA VARIANT KNOCKS THE WIND OUT OF UK ECONOMY

Britain’s economy unexpectedly slowed to a crawl in July as the Delta variant of COVID-19 spread rapidly after lockdown restrictions

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MICROSOFT ABANDONS PLANS TO REOPEN US OFFICES

Microsoft announced that it's scrapping plans to fully reopen US offices early next month because of concerns about the Delta variant

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UK CUTS CLIMATE PLEDGES TO CLINCH AUSTRALIA DEAL

Ministers agreed to cut key climate pledges to help clinch the UK trade deal with Australia

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BANK OF CEYLON

Bank of Ceylon (BOC), the state-owned premier Sri Lankan bank continued to hold on tightly to its top position among other banks

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SLT-MOBITEL

SLT-MOBITEL, the National ICT, Telecommunications and Mobile Services Provider continues to harness the strength of the company

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SOARING INFLATION AND ENERGY COSTS FORCES CHINA TO SELL OIL

China is starting to sell off some of the oil it keeps in strategic reserve in a bid to lower prices in the market, a historic first for the world

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