Remarks from executives after the company disclosed its quarterly earnings suggest a 50% increase in investment in production capacity. ( read original story ...)
China, Brunei pledge to deepen, upgrade cooperation in all sectors
China and Brunei have vowed to further develop bilateral relations and deepen and upgrade their cooperation in all sect ... ( read original story ...)
COVID: Lebanon imposes all-day curfew to halt spread
Once a leader in the health sector among Middle Eastern countries, Lebanon has been stymied in its effort to get vaccines by repeated bureaucratic delays partly due to the fact that it has a ... ( read original story ...)
Michael Jordan Prevails in Long-Running Legal Dispute With Chinese Sportswear Brand
Chinese sportswear maker Qiaodan Sports has changed its name to Zhongqiao Sports two weeks after a Shanghai court ruling in favour of legendary basketball player Michael Jordan, who has long claimed ... ( read original story ...)
Siyapatha Finance strengthens its branch network
Celebrating their 15th Anniversary, Siyapatha Finance PLC, licensed and regulated by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL), and the largest fully-owned subsidiary of the Sampath Bank Group ceremonially ... ( read original story ...)
Multi-billion $ global vegan market sprouting roots in Cambodia
According to market analyst site Grand View Research (GVR), the global vegan food market size was valued at $12.69 billion in 2018 and is projected to expand at a compound annual growth rate of 9.6 ... ( read original story ...)
Sri Lanka eyes slice of global boat & ship building market
Sri Lanka is seeking to scale up its boat and ship building industry, a heavy duty industry which requires a lot of engineering know-how, expertise and technology, as the country is talking with ... ( read original story ...)
Indian external affairs minister visits Sri Lanka to counteract growing Chinese influence
Concerned that the Rajapakse regime is turning to Beijing for financial assistance, Jaishankar’s trip appears to be a thinly-veiled warning to Colombo. ( read original story ...)
S. Korea continues to face economic uncertainty over Covid-19, says govt report
South Korea continued to face economic uncertainty over the COVID-19 resurgence here, a government report said on Friday. ( read original story ...)
Post-COVID educational priorities for Sri Lanka
The global shock of the COVID-19 pandemic proves, once again, the old adage that ‘it takes a crisis’ and especially so in the world of education. From school leaders to students, educators and parents ... ( read original story ...)