NEWS WEEK

GATEWAY TO EXPORT OPPORTUNITIES

The granting of the GSP+ facility is set to enable Sri Lanka to reach buyers from 17 countries in the European Union

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WORLD BANK GRANTS EDUCATION LOAN

The World Bank recently approved US$ 100 million to support Sri Lanka’s higher

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NATIONAL CARRIER SEEKS PARTNER

The Sri Lankan government is looking to commence negotiations with international airlines to find a partner for

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FRANCE EXTENDS ENERGY ASSISTANCE

French Development Agency (AFD) has agreed to provide EUR 30 million to fund

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TOURIST NUMBERS REBOUND IN APRIL

Total tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka rose by 17.5 percent in April compared to the corresponding period

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TRANSPORT HUB PLANS FOR KANDY

Minister of Megapolis and Western Development Patali Champika Ranawaka revealed plans

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NEW VISA REGIME TO DRAW INVESTORS

The Sri Lankan government is reportedly looking to liberalise the visa entry system for investors

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POLICY REVISED ON ELEPHANT ADOPTION

Overturning its ban on adopting baby elephants, the Sri Lankan government has decided to allow the excess elephants of the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanag

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APPROVAL PENDING FOR DENGUE VACCINE

Sri Lanka has reported over 37,000 cases of dengue since January, causing many fatalities and leading to one of the country’s largest public health crises. However

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INVITATION TO MALAYSIAN INVESTORS

President Maithripala Sirisena invited leading Malaysian entrepreneurs to explore the possibility of expanding investment and trade

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