ONLINE EXCLUSIVES
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Aug- 2019 -16 August
NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe alluded to the government’s objective to develop and rebuild Jaffna within the next five years while participating
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15 August
OIL EXPLORATION
Following cabinet approval received in February, the Sri Lankan government entered into an agreement with Bell Geospace to explore for offshore oil
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13 August
NATIONAL SURVEY
A recent survey launched by the Information and Communication Technology Agency (ICTA) of Sri Lanka reveals that the overall strength of the industry
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12 August
BILATERAL TIES
Bilateral ties between Sri Lanka and Cambodia are looking stronger than ever, and their common love for Buddhism further elevates the relationship
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9 August
REGIONAL TIES
Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena held bilateral discussions with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen during a state visit to Cambodia
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Jul- 2019 -24 July
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Sri Lanka is advocating the separation of chairperson and chief executive roles to discourage
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23 July
GLOBAL SUPPORT
During a recent visit to Colombo, World Bank Vice President for the South Asia Region Hartwig Schafer reaffirmed the organisation’s commitment
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22 July
POLITICAL ALLIANCE
United National Party (UNP) General Secretary and Minister of Education Akila Viraj Kariyawasam stated that a new broad political alliance
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19 July
TRADE BALANCE
A deficit of US$ 823 million was reported in the trade account for May versus 933 million dollars in the corresponding month of the prior year
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18 July
FOREIGN DIALOGUE
The EU-Sri Lanka ad hoc dialogue on counterterrorism cooperation concluded in Colombo with a number of insights arising from the weeklong discussions.
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