The owners of an oil tanker crippled by an explosion and week-long blaze off Sri Lanka’s coast have agreed to foot an initial firefighting bill of almost $2 million, the government said Thursday.
Fire-hit supertanker owner to pay $1.8 million for Sri Lanka’s help
The owners of the New Diamond supertanker which caught fire with a cargo of two million barrels of oil aboard have agreed to pay 340 million rupees ($1.84 million) to Sri Lanka for its help in …
Central Bank releses ‘Sri Lanka Socio Economic Data – 2020’
Sri Lanka Socio Economic Data – 2020”, the annually published data folder of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, is now available for public information. The current data folder is the 43rd volume of the …
AIA Insurance Platinum Sponsor of Sri Lanka’s Most Admired Companies
Companies that have been in business for over 5 years as at June 30 2020 and are 30% or more of Sri Lankan ownership are eligible to enter this Awards competition which is open to both listed and …
DFAT’s Business Partnership Platform: What applicants need to know about the COVID funding round
The Business Partnerships Platform will continue supporting … the Philippines, Samoa, Sri Lanka, Timor Leste, and Tonga is the focus of this new round of funding. A call for partnerships in Fiji and …
SLASSCOM signs MoU with National Chamber of Commerce Sri Lanka
The Sri Lanka Association of Software Service Companies (SLASSCOM) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka (NCCSL) to facilitate the …
Unilever Sri Lanka makes entry to Health Foods Drinks
Unilever Sri Lanka, one of Sri Lanka’s largest fast-moving consumer goods companies has announced its entry to the Health Foods Drinks market with the inclusion of two iconic brands, Horlicks and Viva …
Sri Lanka: IWMI’s space-based drought system wins award
Since IWMI launched SADMS in 2014, the system has guided national, state and district-level authorities in India and Sri Lanka to take timely action to prepare for drought. This has helped to cushion …
PM Modi to hold virtual bilateral summit with Sri Lanka’s Mahinda Rajapaksa
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Sri Lankan counterpart Mahinda Rajapaksa will hold a virtual bilateral summit on September 26 as India seeks to consolidate its relationships in the neighbourhood …
UAE- SCCI explores opportunities for economic partnerships with Sri Lanka
The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCI) is keen on boosting ties with Sri Lankan business communities and this was explored at a high-level meeting held on Tuesday.
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