Colombo Port Faces Space Shortage Due to Accumulation of Unreleased Goods
Deputy Minister of Ports and Civil Aviation, Ruwan Kodituwakku says that a large quantity of uncleared goods has been accumulated at the Colombo Port.
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SLTDA, ADB encourage inclusivity via new e-platform
In a bid to elevate the standards of the industry, the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA), in collaboration with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), recently formally launched the SLTDA e-learning platform for homestays to enhance their knowledge and skills on hospitality, customer service, and brand building.
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Apparel exports up 5% to $ 4.7 billion in 2024
Sri Lanka’s apparel exports in 2024 grew by 5% to $ 4.76 billion as per provisional data released by the Joint Apparel Association Forum.
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Over 2,500 with pending warrants arrested within 10 days
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Sri Lanka Police said a total of 2,561 suspects with pending warrants against them have been arrested during police operations carried out across Sri Lanka within the past 10 days, while 167 individuals directly involved in crimes have also been apprehended.
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Govt. recommences Kurinchakerny Bridge construction with Saudi funds
The Government of Sri Lanka has decided to recommence the construction of Kurinchakerny Bridge in Kinniya facilitating transportation needs of thousands of people in the area.
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Three investment zones to be established in the North
Three investment zones will be established in Sri Lanka’s Northern Province, President Anura Kumara Disanayake told the World Bank.The statement was made during a meeting between President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and representatives of the World Bank held at the Presidential Secretariat.
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Sinopec Refinery Project to Break Ground in Hambantota Soon
Sri Lanka’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Vijitha Herath, said that the island nation aims to resolve land and other issues with regard to the Chinese state energy giant Sinopec, as soon as possible.
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World Bank Pledges US$200 Million for Key Projects
The World Bank reaffirmed its support for Sri Lanka with plans to finance three key projects over the next three months totaling $200 million.
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UK’s Trade Commissioner for South Asia begins inaugural visit to Colombo
His Majesty’s Trade Commissioner (HMTC) of UK for South Asia, Harjinder Kang, is visiting Colombo from 21 to 23 January 2025.
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Women in Sri Lanka empower to Navigate New Horizons with Maritime Training
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