Category: Business News
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World & Regional Economic Outlook Public Lecture on 7th May 2013
The Centre for Banking Studies and the Central Bank of Sri Lanka organise the Public Lecture on World & Regional Economic Outlook with resource by Dr.Koshy Mathai, IMF Resident Representative for Sri Lanka and Maldives. Date: 07th May 2013 Time: 5.00 Onwards Venue: At the Auditorium, Centre for Banking Studies Entrance: Free For more information…
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Dialog Connects Sri Lanka to High Speed Submarine Gateway
Dialog Axiata , Sri Lanka’s premier connectivity provider announced today that it had entered in to an agreement with the Bay of Bengal Gateway (BBG) Consortium to land a high capacity submarine cable at a Cable Landing Station to be located in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Dialogs investment in the new high speed submarine cable will…
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Solar Powered Fish Dryer Now in Sri Lanka
The first solar powered fish dryer established in Mudukatuwa fisheries village in Naththandiya. Naththandiya Vidatha centre commenced the project to encourage the public to produce new value added products using endemic resources. The project cost to Rs. 172,000 for the capacity to dry 120 kilos of fish per day. This will help protect the nutrition…
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Executive Masters of Business Administration (EMBA) – Applications calls from University of Colombo till 31st May 2013
Study Executive Masters of Business Administration (EMBA) at University of Colombo, Faculty of Management and Finance as a weekend Programme. Those who have excelled in their career with substantial work experience and earned an academic or professional qualification from a recognised University can apply for this course. The application forms and other related information can…
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China Boosting Sri Lankan Economy for Long term Relationship and Building Srilankan Products in China
Vice Minister of China’s Ministry of Commerce Chen Jian expressed interest in boosting two-way trade between the two countries and further promoting investments during a meeting with President Mahinda Rajapaksa at Temple Trees. The delegation from China’s Commerce Ministry is in Sri Lanka to take part in the joint economic and trade commission during which…
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VIP Protection Training Course for 30 Maldivians Police Personals
The Special Task Force (STF) of Sri Lanka Police conducted a special training course for Maldivian Police personnel on VIP protection. 30 Maldivian Police Officers including two female officers who followed the VIP protection training course, passed out at the STF Training School in Katukurunda, Kalutara. The passing out parade of the Maldivian officers was…
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Actions to be taken against Supermarkets which Overpricing scandal
The Consumer Affairs Authority commenced raiding all supermarkets in the country, following complaints that vegetables and fruits are sold above the displayed price. The Authority received a number of public complaints about supermarkets in various parts of the country where vegetables and fruits are sold beyond the prices on display. The CAA flying squad raided…
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UK Visa Applications will be online from May 6, 2013 in Sri Lanka
Applicants and dependants applying for a UK visa will need to make their applications online from May 6. British High Commission sources in Colombo said; The High Commission said May 6, 2013 this date, manually completed application forms will no longer be accepted. Online applications and appointments will be mandated for all applications under the…