ONLINE EXCLUSIVES
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Oct- 2019 -23 October
GLOBAL FINANCE
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has delisted Sri Lanka from its compliance document a.k.a. the ‘grey list
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21 October
HEALTHCARE SECTOR
A doubling of collective efforts to create awareness on mental health challenges is required –as urged by Sri Lanka’s Permanent Representative to the UN
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17 October
NATIONAL AGENDA
The Government of Sri Lanka recently passed a bill to establish a National Innovation Agency (NIA) to promote innovation and research at the country level
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15 October
GLOBAL INDEX
Sri Lanka is ranked 14th in the Trade20 index compiled by Standard Chartered, which reveals the 20 markets with the highest potential for future trade growth
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11 October
ECONOMIC POSITION
The Monetary Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has indicated that it would maintain the present monetary policy stance – given the prevailing
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8 October
ARTS AND CRAFTS
The Ministry of Industry and Commerce announced a free insurance facility for the historic crafts and handicraft sectors recently
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4 October
AVIATION INDUSTRY
Sri Lanka’s cabinet of ministers has approved a proposal put forward by Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation Arjuna Ranatunga to rename the Palaly Airport
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1 October
TRANSPORT SYSTEM
The inauguration of construction work for a multimodal passenger transport terminal in Kandy took place recently under the patronage of several
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Sep- 2019 -30 September
REGIONAL SUPPORT
Sri Lanka has welcomed a proposal for the Maldives to be readmitted into the Commonwealth and its participation at the Commonwealth Heads
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27 September
BALANCE OF TRADE
The External Sector Performance Review published by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka reveals that Sri Lanka’s trade deficit widened in July compared to the corresponding
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