India Witnesses Remarkable Growth in Direct and Indirect Tax Collections
India’s direct taxes have experienced a notable and consistent growth trajectory over time. As of March 17, 2024, the Gross
National Minimum Wage Set to Increase
Under the provisions of the National Minimum Wages Act, the National Minimum Wage is currently established at Rs.12,500. However, a
President Ranil Wickremesinghe Signals Presidential Election to Proceed as Scheduled
According to sources close to President Ranil Wickremesinghe, he has indicated to his inner circle and hinted to his cabinet
UN Security Council Demands Ceasefire Between Israel and Hamas, with US Abstention
In a significant move, the United Nations Security Council issued a demand for an immediate ceasefire between Israel and Palestinian
Central Bank of Sri Lanka Cuts Policy Rates by 50 Basis Points
The Monetary Policy Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has announced a reduction in the Standing Deposit
China Implements New Guidelines to Replace US-Made Software and Microprocessors in Government Computers
China has issued new guidelines stipulating that software provided by companies such as Microsoft Corp. will be replaced, as reported
President Ranil Wickremesinghe Launches 2024 School Meals Program
Under the auspices of President Ranil Wickremesinghe, the 2024 School Meals Program was inaugurated today at Sujatha Girls’ College in
Sri Lanka’s Official Unemployment Rate Drops to 4.3% in Q4 Amid Economic Expansion
Sri Lanka’s official unemployment rate declined to 4.3 percent in the final quarter of last year, down from 4.7 percent
Department of Excise Reports 38.5% Increase in Revenue for February
Commissioner General of Excise, M. J. Gunasiri, has announced that the revenue generated by the Department of Excise witnessed a
Foreign Employment Operations to Go Digital, Announces Labour Minister
Labour and Foreign Employment Minister Manusha Nanayakkara disclosed yesterday that the entire operations of Foreign Employment would soon undergo digitization,