* Cinnamon Life to host exclusive forum with legendary investor Dr. Mark Mobius Mon, Dec 2, 2019, 11:34 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. Dec 02, Colombo: Colombo's upcoming major mixed development, Cinnamon Life announced the visit of the legendary emerging markets investment pioneer, Dr. Mark Mobius for an exclusive breakfast forum hosted by the premier … [Read more...] about Cinnamon Life to host exclusive forum with legendary investor Dr. Mark Mobius
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Daily Mirror – Eliminating burden of state-owned enterprises on Sri Lankan people
No-one seems to know precisely how many business enterprises the government owns. Official government figures suggest 55 businesses, but these are only those which are considered to be strategic.The Mid-Year Fiscal Position Report - 2019 issued by the Minister of Finance suggests that there are 422 state-owned enterprises (SOEs), whilst the a research based on data … [Read more...] about Daily Mirror – Eliminating burden of state-owned enterprises on Sri Lankan people
Daily Mirror – New Treasury Secy. pledges to restore Finance Ministry’s lost honour
New Treasury Secretary and Finance Ministry Secretary S.R. Attygalle assuming duties at Finance Ministry in the presence of senior Finance Ministry officials and Acting Inspector General of Police C.D. Wickramaratne The new Treasury Secretary and Finance Ministry Secretary S.R. Attygalle yesterday pledged to rebuild the lost honour and glory of the Treasury, working … [Read more...] about Daily Mirror – New Treasury Secy. pledges to restore Finance Ministry’s lost honour
Daily Mirror – Sri Lanka Food Processors Association holds 22nd AGM
The Sri Lanka Food Processors Association recently held its 22nd Annual General Meeting at the Winchester Hall of the Kingsbury Hotel in Colombo. Founded in 1997 as an advocacy group, the Sri Lanka Food Processors’ Association currently consists of over 130 member companies, which include large and multi-national, as well as small and medium enterprises (SME’S) … [Read more...] about Daily Mirror – Sri Lanka Food Processors Association holds 22nd AGM
Sri Lanka : Sri Lanka will save Rs. 1.8 trillion from MCC funded transport sector improvements alone
* Sri Lanka will save Rs. 1.8 trillion from MCC funded transport sector improvements alone - Finance Minister Sat, Nov 9, 2019, 07:20 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. Nov 09, Colombo: Sri Lanka's Minister of Finance, Mangala Samaraweera, says, with the help of the Millennium Challenge Corporation funds, improvements in the transport sector alone could save the … [Read more...] about Sri Lanka : Sri Lanka will save Rs. 1.8 trillion from MCC funded transport sector improvements alone
Sri Lanka Muslim party warns of a massive plot to buy minority votes to defeat Sajith Premadasa
* Sri Lanka Muslim party warns of a massive plot to buy minority votes to defeat Sajith Premadasa Sat, Nov 9, 2019, 08:35 am SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. Nov 09, Colombo: The All Ceylon Makkal Congress (ACMC), the Muslim party led by Minister Rishad Bathiudeen warned that a fraudulent vote buying with cash is being planned in the North to defeat the … [Read more...] about Sri Lanka Muslim party warns of a massive plot to buy minority votes to defeat Sajith Premadasa
OPEC Fund grants $40m loan to Sri Lanka for key highway project
* OPEC Fund grants $40m loan to Sri Lanka for key highway project Thu, Oct 31, 2019, 09:30 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. Oct 31, Vienna: The OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) has signed a US$40 million loan agreement with Sri Lanka to co-finance the rehabilitation of an 18 km section of the A017 highway in the southern region of the … [Read more...] about OPEC Fund grants $40m loan to Sri Lanka for key highway project
Sri Lanka : Will overcome challenges of the world market through a technological revolution for a vibrant country
* Will overcome challenges of the world market through a technological revolution for a vibrant country - Sajith Sat, Oct 26, 2019, 12:18 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. Oct 26, Colombo: New Democratic Front presidential candidate Sajith Premadasa says he accepts the challenge of creating a vibrant, strong motherland by winning the world market through a new … [Read more...] about Sri Lanka : Will overcome challenges of the world market through a technological revolution for a vibrant country
Sunday Times – Sri Lanka ranked 99th in the Doing Business Index of the World Bank
. Sri Lanka has climbed one notch to 99 in the World Bank Group’s Doing Business 2020 study from 100th position, last year, out of 190 countries. The data released on Thursday by the World Bank showed Sri Lanka’s doing business score unchanged at 61.8 from the 2019 ranking released last year. In a report on South Asian, the … [Read more...] about Sunday Times – Sri Lanka ranked 99th in the Doing Business Index of the World Bank
Sunday Times – Gotabhaya says will introduce new tax policy
. Presidential candidate Gotabhaya Rajapaksa today (Oct 17) said he would introduce a new tax policy, slashing Value Added Taxes (VAT)'s and removing certain taxes, if he wins the November 16 vote. “We will remove all taxes concerning agriculture,” the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) candidate told supporters at a rally in … [Read more...] about Sunday Times – Gotabhaya says will introduce new tax policy