Tag: Sri Lanka Business News
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Seminars on export, import procedures organise by Ceylon Chamber of Commerce (CCC) and Customs
The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce (CCC), in association with the Department of Sri Lanka Customs and supported by DFCC Bank and DFCC Vardhana Bank will hold a series of half-day seminars on export and import procedures in order to educate the trade. The seminar is with an objective to avoid unexpected encounters in Imports and…
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Lecture on Sri Lankans of African Descent in Colombo on 10th July 2014
Dr. Shihan de Silva Jayasuriya, Senior Fellow at the Institute of Commonwealth Studies, University of London will deliver a lecture on, “Sri Lankans of African Descent: Heritage, Identity and Connectivity” at the ICES Auditorium at No: 2, Kynsey Terrace, Colombo 8 on Thursday, 10th July 2014 from 4.30 pm. Dr. Shihan de Silva Jayasuriya is…
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Casino contributes Rs. 500 Million as a Tax Revenue to the Government
The Deputy Minister of Finance and Planning, Sarath Amunugama stated in Parliament that Casinos are one of the tax revenue generating sources in Srilankan Economy, where the Casino industry is approximately contribute Rs. 500 Million for government revenue as taxes. And the Minister stated that the government had earned revenue of Rs 1,400 million by…
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Is Cargills Beer going out from Beer Business
In December 2011, Chairmen of Cargills Group made a speech in Srilanka Foundation, that the company is looking to the businesses of Banking and the Breweries. and he stated that he liked more to diversified their businesses according to the consumer needs and he do explained about the success of Cargills Foodcity and the theme name of…
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University of Jaffna Engineers could obtain a career development with Kelani Cables – MoU signed
For the first time in the history of the University of Jaffna, a private entity, Kelani Cables is signing an agreement for three years with the Faculty of Engineering to enhance Carrier Development of School leavers and self employed electricians in the North. This historic partnership was taken place at the Kelani Cables Auditorium with…
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Floating market, latest attraction in Colombo
The construction of the floating market at Bastian Mawatha, which is part of the Colombo City Development Project, implemented by the Urban Development Authority is complete. Thousands of people including foreigners visiting Colombo can buy products at this market where 92 stalls have been set up to sell local products. This floating market also targets…
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A floating market on the Beira, Colombo
The first ever floating market in the county is to be declared open soon, the Urban development Authority (UDA) said. The market situated in Pettah is being constructed on the Bara Lake adjacent to Bastian Mawatha in Pettah. The UDA had earlier plumed to open the market before the Sinhala & Tamil New Year but…
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Trainer aircraft lands safely at Ratmalana airport minus a wheel
A Cessna 152 private training aircraft which lost one wheel in midair landed safely at the Ratmalana Airport last morning. The pilot was flying over the southern expressway when the aircraft encountered the snag. the pilot informed flight control at Ratmalana that he was coming in to land minus a wheel. Emergency teams were on…
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Micro IPO for Rs 1.5Billion
Sri Lanka’s only car manufacture, Micro Care Limited is to float at an Initial Public Offering to raise Rs. 1.5 billion. This is to raise funds for their proposed car assembly factory which is being built at Hambantota. “We have obtained all the necessary approvals to launch this IPO, said Chairman CEO, Micro Cars, Dr.…