Tags #Agreements WHO Requests Detailed Information from China Amidst Rise in Respiratory Illnesses in Northern China CeylonWire November 23, 2023 The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported a surge in “influenza-like illness” in northern China since mid-October, compared to the
Tags #ceylonwire President Ranil Wickremesinghe Calls for Comprehensive Investigation Into Economic Crisis Responsibility, Criticizes Opposition’s Breach of Public Trust CeylonWire November 23, 2023 Referring to the recent Supreme Court judgment holding former Presidents Gotabaya Rajapaksa, Mahinda Rajapaksa, former Minister Basil Rajapaksa, and others
Tags #ceylonwire The Government of Japan Extends Generous Grant Assistance of LKR 770 Million to Enhance Sri Lanka’s Fisheries Sector and Meteorological Capabilities CeylonWire November 22, 2023 The government of Japan has announced a substantial grant assistance of LKR 770 million aimed at bolstering Sri Lanka’s fisheries
Tags #Agreements Sri Lanka-Thailand Free Trade Agreement (SLTFTA) Set to be Signed on February 3, 2024 CeylonWire November 21, 2023 The proposed Sri Lanka-Thailand Free Trade Agreement (SLTFTA) is scheduled to be officially signed on February 3, 2024, as announced
Tags #ceylonwire RM Parks Inc. Inks $110 Million Deal with Board of Investment to Introduce Shell Products in Sri Lanka CeylonWire November 21, 2023 RM Parks Inc., a prominent U.S. petroleum products distributor, has formalized an agreement with the Board of Investment (BOI) for
Tags #ceylonwire Fitch Ratings Warns of Heightened Collateral Price Risk for Sri Lanka’s Finance and Leasing Companies Due to Surge in Gold-Backed Lending CeylonWire November 20, 2023 Fitch Ratings has raised concerns about the increasing reliance on gold-backed lending within Sri Lanka’s finance and leasing companies (FLCs)
Tags #agriculture FAO, Sri Lankan Government, and EU Collaborate to Launch Farmer Field Schools Programme for Sustainable Paddy Cultivation CeylonWire November 20, 2023 The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration with the Department of Agriculture and the Mahaweli
Tags #ceylonwire Speaker Abeywardena Sets Protocols for Parliamentary Select Committee Meetings CeylonWire November 20, 2023 In a special statement to the House this morning (20), Speaker of Parliament Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena announced that no outsiders
Tags #ceylonwire Namal Rajapaksa Holds SJB and NPP Accountable for Economic Woes, Defends Tax Reduction CeylonWire November 20, 2023 Namal Rajapaksa, Member of Parliament for Hambantota District Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP), has asserted that both the Samagi Jana
Tags #Agreements China Maintains Benchmark Lending Rates Amid Economic Uncertainties CeylonWire November 20, 2023 China opted to keep its benchmark lending rates unchanged in the monthly fixing on Monday, aligning with expectations. The decision