In August 2021, in a bid to alleviate Sri Lanka’s foreign exchange crisis, Bangladesh extended a lifeline in the form of a $200 million loan from its foreign exchange reserves …
Sri Lanka Pays Back $50 Million To Bangladesh
Bangladesh has received the first instalment of $50 million from the $200 million loan taken by Sri Lanka in September 2021. …
Sri Lanka Starts Paying Bangladesh Loan After Multiple Deadline Extensions
With multiple deadlines’ extensions given by Bangladesh, Sri Lanka has started repaying currency swap taken from Bangladesh wi …
Sri Lanka welcomes nearly 100,000 tourists in first 20 days of August
Tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka for the first 20 days of August totalled 98,831. The provisional data from the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority showed that for the August 01 to 20 period, the …
Sri Lanka welcomes nearly 100,000 tourists in first 20 days of August
Tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka for the first 20 days of August totalled 98,831. The provisional data from the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority showed that for the August 01 to 20 period, the …
HNB partners JICA for sustainable socio-economic development in Sri Lanka
Working towards a shared objective of sustainable socio-economic development in Sri Lanka, HNB PLC has partnered with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). Through the partnership, JICA – …
Weather and Pesta outbreak compound Sri Lanka’s rubber production woes
Sri Lanka’s rubber production remains under pressure due to the persistent wet weather conditions and emergence of the new leaf fall disease Pesta, both of which are contributing to reduced output. As …
CA Sri Lanka set to harness power of corporate reporting with TAGS Awards 2023
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) on Thursday announced that entries are now accepted for its …
Spark 2023 boot camp empowers Sri Lanka’s next generation of entrepreneurs
The two-day residential Spark boot camp organized by the International Labour Organization, in collaboration with the Ceylon Chamber… ..
9 Mandapam fishermen return home after being released from Sri Lanka
News from The Hindu newspaper on a daily basis …