Tourism industry must build resilience against future shocks: CBSL Chief
Addresses 59th Anniversary of THASL, urges tourism sector to build financial buffers and reduce reliance on Govt. interventions during crises Stresses on need for stakeholders to learn from past vulnerabilities and prepare for future disruptions Calls on industry to capitalise on opportunities, as country benefits from more stable political and economic environment
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Ceypetco revises fuel prices
The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (Ceypetco) has announced a revision of fuel prices, effective from midnight yesterday.
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Japan to consider new projects only after considering their economic status only: Embassy
Japan will consider new projects in Sri Lanka only after examining any request from the Sri Lankan authorities and its economic status first, the Japanese Embassy said yesterday.
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Vegetable prices rise due to heavy rains and floods
Agrarian Organisations in the Central Province warned that the already soaring prices of vegetables would further increase due to the prevailing heavy rain and floods, which have caused crop devastation.
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Foreign investors explore opportunities at Trincomalee and Hambantota Ports
As part of the Voyage Sri Lanka 2024 initiative, a group of 20 potential foreign investors from countries including India, Saudi Arabia, Maldives, France, Japan, Thailand, the United States,
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AI is revolutionizing industries. Here’s what that means for consumer trust.
By Matthew Driver, executive vice president, head of Services, Asia Pacific, Mastercard
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Ambeon Capital brings down nearly 30 fund managers from Germany
Ambeon Capital PLC (ACP) has invited nearly 30 fund managers from Germany for a four-day visit to Sri Lanka,
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Tourist arrivals top 156,000 in first 26 days of November
Sri Lanka’s tourist arrivals have shown strong growth, rising 18% year-on-year (YoY) in the first 26 days of November with 156,174 visitors registered.
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SLPA takes measured approach towards Adani’s Colombo port deal
The Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) has affirmed its commitment to maintaining stability regarding the Colombo West International Terminal project, led by the Adani Group, amidst ongoing allegations in the US against the conglomerate’s top executives.
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ADB Commits to Supporting Investment Growth in Sri Lanka
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has pledged its support for investment opportunities in Sri Lanka, citing increased foreign investor interest fuelled by the Government’s systematic financial reforms, according to the President’s Media Division.
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