Gem industry struggles amidst high taxes, illegal practices
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CB), through its Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU),
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Government to discuss Mihin Lanka financial liabilities this week
The controversial budget airline launched during the previous Mahinda Rajapaksa administration, Mihin Lanka’s financial liabilities are set for discussion this week,
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Sri Lanka welcomes over 1.9 m tourists, eyes record-breaking year
Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) Chairman Buddhika Hewawasam on Saturday said the sector is on track to end 2024 on a high,
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Super luxury AIDAstella cruise makes her maiden call to Sri Lanka
Super luxury passenger vessel M.V. AIDAstella of AIDA Cruises, with 2,139 passengers and 640 crew on board, made her maiden call at the Port of Colombo on 11th December 2024.
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India and Sri Lanka discuss economy, security and tourism
Kicking off his three-day official visit to India, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake had discussions with top Indian Ministers, which focused on the economy, regional security and tourism.
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UN continues to provide technical and financial support for Sri Lanka
Marc-Andre, the Resident Representative of the United Nations to Sri Lanka, assured that the United Nations will continue to provide technical and financial support for Sri Lanka’s development.
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SLECIC faces irregularities, alleged corruption
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Imported rice stocks released to market
Stocks of rice imported by private importers have been released into the market.It is reported that the first consig of rice, which arrived in the country yesterday (11), has been cleared by Customs.
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Ambewela Farms achieves record-breaking daily milk production
Lanka Milk Foods (CWE) PLC (LMF) has set an extraordinary benchmark at its Ambewela Farms, achieving a record-breaking daily milk production of 62,000 litres from a single source.
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Sri Lanka and India to amend double taxation agreement
The Cabinet of Ministers at their meeting on Monday approved amending protocol to the 2013 Agreement for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and Prevention of Tax Evasion between Sri Lanka and India.
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