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  • May- 2019 -
    7 May

    REGIONAL MARKETS

    President Donald Trump sent Asian markets plunging Monday after threatening to hike tariffs on US$ 200 billion of Chinese goods at

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  • 3 May

    AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY

    France and Germany on Thursday unveiled a multi-billion euro alliance to develop next generation batteries for electric vehicles, hoping to break the grip

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  • 2 May

    NATIONAL ECONOMY

    A week after the terror attacks that shook the nation, Sri Lanka’s Minister of Finance and Mass Media Mangala Samaraweera has reassured foreign investors

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  • Apr- 2019 -
    30 April

    TOURISM TRADE

    The Sri Lankan tourism industry is set to take a major hit in the wake of the terror attacks that shook the island nation a week ago

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  • 29 April

    TRADE RELATIONS

    Canadian and Japanese leaders on Sunday jointly trumpeted a rebooted Pacific trade pact that came into effect at the start of the year without the US

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  • 24 April

    GLOBAL CONFERENCE

    Sri Lanka is scheduled to host the 18th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (CoP) to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered

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  • 24 April

    ENERGY SECTOR

    Oil prices jumped to near six month highs on Monday as the Trump administration cracked down on Iranian oil exports, announcing

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  • 17 April

    CITY ECONOMY

    A new study by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) reveals that the lack of transparency and citizen participation in governance is hindering development

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  • 16 April

    BILATERAL COOPERATION

    A key message relayed by Japan is that robust infrastructure and resilience among businesses will help Sri Lanka be better prepared

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  • 15 April

    REGIONAL MARKETS

    Asian markets chalked up healthy gains Monday as investors cheered a strong start to the US earnings season while Donald Trump’s

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