A couple who spent their live savings renovating a hotel returned from a holiday to find it had been destroyed after a burst pipe flooded the entire building.Des Thomson, 50 and Sinead Finnegan, 40, …
Sri Lanka receives highest monthly tourist arrivals in December in 4 years
Tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka passed 200,000 in December, the highest number for a month during the last four years, Tourism Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | …
Year Ender 2023: India’s assistance holds the boat for Sri Lanka as it battles waves of economic crisis
As Sri Lanka’s battle against economic crisis remains persistent, India’s assistance to the island nation gives the country an anchorage to hold its boat under its ‘neighbourhood first’ policy.
How India helped Sri Lanka overcome economic turmoil
Sri Lanka, acknowledging India’s role, successfully navigated the IMF negotiations in March this year, crediting India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for her role during the early stages of …
Thailand’s Prime Minister To Travel To Sri Lanka To Sign FTA
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Sri Lanka shares end higher as financials lead
BENGALURU: Sri Lankan shares closed higher on Friday … the statistics department said on Friday. LOLC Finance and LOLC Holdings were the top gainers on the CSE All Share, rising 6.8% and 2.2%, …
Thai PM to travel to Sri Lanka to sign FTA in February
Thailand’s Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin is scheduled to travel to Sri Lanka to sign a free trade agreement (FTA) in February 2024 after the successful conclusion of the latest round of negotiations …
Sri Lanka’s Hambantota Port says cruise call rising
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s China-run Hambantota Port said cruise calls are rising with 6,000 passengers being welcomed in November and December from 5 liners. Over the year, 22 cruise ships had called …
Sri Lanka’s External Debt In 2022 Was US$ 58.7 Billion: Word Bank
The International Debt Report 2023 of the World Bank has put Sri Lanka’s external debt in 2022 at US$ 58.7 bill …
Sri Lanka Mission in Maldives organises business networking event
The Sri Lankan High Commission in Maldives organised a business networking lunch at the ‘Indian Summer’ in Hulhumale, a franchise restaurant …