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Finance company earnings plunge into negative territory
Cumulative earnings of Sri Lanka’s non-bank finance sector have turned sour during the second quarter of this year, plunging sector earnings into negative territory, and the data available since 2013 …
Fire onboard oil tanker off Sri Lanka’s eastern waters extinguished: Navy
The fire on board an oil tanker off Sri Lanka’s eastern waters has been completely extinguished, nearly 79 hours after the incident was reported, the Navy said on Sunday. The ship was carrying 270,000 …
Fire on oil tanker off Sri Lanka extinguished after 3 days
Sri Lanka’s navy says a fire on a large oil tanker drifting off the country’s coast has been extinguished after burning for three days, as a team of experts moved to salvage the vessel …
Fire on supertanker off Sri Lanka extinguished – navy spokesman
A fire on a supertanker abandoned off Sri Lanka’s east coast has been extinguished, a Sri Lankan navy spokesman said on Sunday.
Race To Assess Damage To Stricken Oil Tanker Off Sri Lanka
An international team of salvage experts arrived in Sri Lanka Sunday to assess damage to a fire-stricken oil tanker off the east coast, officials said, as fear mounted for an environmental disaster if …
Micro, Small, and Medium Businesses and Farmers Benefit from More Than Half a Billion Dollars in COVID-19 Support in Asia-Pacific Region
English News and Press Release on Sri Lanka and 10 other countries about Agriculture, Recovery and Reconstruction and Epidemic; published on 24 Aug 2020 by IFC …
Experts join efforts to salvage burning tanker off Sri Lanka
A team of experts is joining efforts to salvage a large oil tanker that has been burning for the fourth day Sunday off Sri Lanka …
Stricken oil tanker pushed further away from Sri Lanka
A fire-stricken oil tanker was pushed further away from Sri Lanka’s coast and into deeper waters on Saturday, rescuers said, after successfully containing the blaze during a 36-hour operation.
Fire on tanker off Sri Lanka under control, ship towed away
The fire on a large oil tanker off Sri Lanka’s coast has been brought under control but is still not extinguished, the navy said Saturday. Four tug boats, three Sri Lankan navy ships and four Indian …