Sri Lanka on Crisis watch list 2020
Jan 31, 2020 (LBO) - Crisis Group, an independent, non-profit, non-governmental organisation committed to preventing and resolving deadly conflict has …
Jan 31, 2020 (LBO) - Crisis Group, an independent, non-profit, non-governmental organisation committed to preventing and resolving deadly conflict has …
Jan 29, 2020 (LBO) - Opportunity2030: The Standard Chartered SDG Investment Map reveals an almost USD 10 trillion (USD 9.668 trillion) opportunity for …
Nipuni Perera Advances in technology have made nearshoring - the practice of shifting production operations to a nearby country closer to the end market - and …
Jan 20, 2020 (LBO) - Port City Colombo has successfully achieved 12 million safe work hours with zero accidents, according to the ‘2018-2019 Social …
Jan 16, 2020 (LBO) - Fitch Ratings has affirmed SriLankan Airlines Limited's (SLA) USD175 million government guaranteed 7 percent unsecured bonds due 25 June …
Jan 16, 2020 (LBO) - Ratings agency Standard & Poor’s said it revised its outlook on Sri Lanka’s credit rating to negative from stable, citing …
Jan 16, 2020 (LBO) - The Chinese Foreign Minister and State Councilor Wang Yi met with the Minister of Foreign Relations Dinesh Gunawardena recently and …
Jan 14, 2020 (LBO) - The World Bank has forecast Sri Lanka’s economic growth for 2020 at 3.3 percent, the bank said in a statement. online pharmacy buy …
Chathurga Karunanayake and Chamini Thilanka Despite multiple measures by successive governments to bring down tobacco prevalence in Sri Lanka, still more than …
Jan 07, 2020 (LBO) - Despite 2019 being a tough year for the tourism industry, Sri Lanka has achieved the revised tourists’ arrival target for 2019 which …
Jan 06, 2020 (LBO) - Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLDA) cautions the licensed establishments which adopt discriminatory practices against local …
Antony Bourne - President- IFS Industries While change is buffeting the industrial manufacturing industry from a number of directions, the most disruptive …
A survey commissioned by the Advocata Institute in April 2019 revealed that 57% of Sri Lankans were unwilling to pay extra for food, even if it meant that the …
Jan 02, 2020 (LBO) - Sri Lanka tea exports for November 2019 totalled 21.9 M/kgs, showing a marginal gain of 0.6 M/kgs vis-à-vis 21.3 M/kgs of November 2018, …
Diesel & Motor Engineering PLC (DIMO), one of Sri Lanka’s leading diversified companies has successfully launched its own power panel manufacturing plant …
(UNFPA) - Violence against women and girls is one of the most prevalent human rights violations in the world. The costs of violence are extremely high and …
Dec 20, 2019 (LBO) - Foreign Secretary Ravinatha Aryasinha has said the operationalization of the recently developed ‘RevitalizedAfrica Policy’, seeks to …
Dec17, 2019 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's overview activities in the economy improved post presidential election driven by positive sentiments from the local investors, …
Dec 16, 2019 (LBO) - The Government's new National policy framework Vistas of Prosperity and Splendour has been released to the internet via Treasury …
Dec 11, 2019 (LBO) - A top emerging markets investor said the Government should look at listing state enterprises to attract capital. He said that it will …