Sri Lankan President sets limits on expenses of staff, vehicles, ministers
The office of Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has issued new guidelines to ministers and deputy ministers, ...
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Beyond borders: Palk Bay fishing dispute as a test of regional cooperation
Prof. Chanaka Jayawardhena, Professor of (Chair) of Marketing, University of Surrey, UK. [email protected] As the new year unfolds, India and Sri Lanka find themselves at a pivotal juncture in their ...
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Hambantota oil refinery – From fairy tale to reality?
Gomi Senadhira “It is easier to fool people than convince them they have been fooled”– Mark Twain The signing of US $3.7 billion deal to construct a “state-of-the-art oil refinery” oil refinery, with ...
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Sri Lanka agrees with China’s Sinopec to fast-track $3.7 billion refinery
Sri Lanka's foreign minister said on Wednesday that the South Asian island nation had signed an agreement with Chinese state energy ...
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AKD Government revokes contentious $ 500 MW Adani wind power contract
The Cabinet of Ministers chaired by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has revoked a decision made by his predecessor Ranil Wickremesinghe in June last year to award a controversial 484 MW of wind ...
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Sri Lanka yet to appoint committee to draft new SOP to handle foreign research vessels
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka is yet to name members for a panel to draft a new Standard of Procedures (SOP) to handle foreign ...
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Sri Lanka collects Rs10.9bn from rice import tax
Sri Lanka has collected 10.9 billion rupees from imported rice up to January 10, Secretary to the Ministry of K A ...