Category: Business News
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Luxury train services starts from Colombo to Palai from today
A luxury train service will be operated from Colombo to Palai from Today 7th March 2013. The Railway Department extended the train service on the northern line up to Palai on Tuesday. The trail way department is expected to run to Jaffna by June and will be extended further upto Kankesanthurai on September 14.2014. Train…
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Shipping and Air travels are plans to Commence between India to South India
Plans are underway to have shipping and an air link between in India and Jaffna soon said Consul General of India in Jaffna, V. Mahalingam stated in Jaffna International Trade Fair 2014. These two important links could improve people-to-people contacts and substantially improve trade and economic relations, and he stated that “We look forward to…
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India become Visit Visa Country for 180 Countries around the world
Tourists travelling to India from 180 countries will no longer have to queue at their local consulates to obtain visas; most foreigners currently have to wait several weeks before learning whether they will be allowed to enter India after submitting their applications at visa processing centres, a major deterrent for potential visitors. Under the new…
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Indians Born and Grew Microsoft New CEO Satya Nadella
India on Wednesday cheered the appointment of Satya Nadella as the new chief executive of Microsoft, Nadella, who became the giant company’s third CEO on Tuesday, was born and grew up in the southern Indian city of Hyderabad and studied at Mangalore University before shifting to America to further his studies and career. “India makes…
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Cargills Bank Ready to operate – Get green light from island Bank Regulator
Sri Lanka’ Cargills (Ceylon) PLC has been given the go ahead to start its own Bank by the Island’s banking regulator, a stock market disclosure by the firm announced. Cargill’s Bank Limited has been given the license to start commercial operations starting from the January 21, 2014. The entry’ of Cargills Bank has been on…
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Outer Circle Express Highway – 1st Phase will open soon
Outer circle Express highway one of the main express Highway developments is undergoing now will expect to open very soon. It is expected to open the first phase of the Outer Circular Expressway public within the first quarter of this year. 95% of the 11km stretch from Kottawa to Kaduwela has been completed. The Japan…
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Abstract store opens at Colombo Racecourse
Abstract, the popular fashion store in Welisara and Kandy and a member of the Abans Group of companies, has just opened its third fashion store located at the Race-course Complex in Colombo. The new store is spread over a showroom area of over 2,000 square feet of elegant and stylish displays of trendy and modern…
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Government Information Centre details and Online Checking Process of Departments in Sri Lanka
The Government Information centre is a key Information provider about the government products and services to general Public. The www.gic.gov.lk itself is helping lots of srilankan and foreigners to obtain their basic information about their search. Here the below links are attached for the most of the needed information, for more detail see below list…
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2200 New Lanka Ashok Leyland Buses to SLTB from Next year at a cost in Rs. 5 Billion
The Government will buy 2.200 new buses at a cost of more than Rs. 5 billion for the Sri Lanka Transport Board from next year. The recommendation came from Transport Minister Kumara Welgama who has proposed that a supplier’s credit be negotiated with the manufacturer – Lanka Ashok Leyland PLC — for this purpose. Cabinet…