Tags #Affirms Fitch Affirms Ratings on 7 Sri Lankan Insurers; Downgrades NITF to ‘BBB(lka)’; Outlook Stable CeylonWire October 16, 2023 Fitch Ratings has affirmed the National Insurer Financial Strength (IFS) Ratings of the following insurers and removed them from Rating
Tags #ceylonwire NBRO Identifies 14,200 High-Risk Structures: Special Program Ensures Safety in Vulnerable Areas CeylonWire October 15, 2023 The National Building Research Organization (NBRO) has pinpointed around 14,200 houses and buildings situated in high-risk zones, signaling a need
Tags #Action Sri Lanka Navy Takes Firm Action Against Indian Poaching Trawlers: 27 Detained in Recent Operations ceylonwire October 15, 2023 In a recent operation off the coasts of Mannar, Delft, and Kachchativu Islands in Jaffna, the Sri Lanka Navy apprehended
Tags #ceylonwire Sri Lanka considers India’s request on Chinese ship CeylonWire October 15, 2023 Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe is considering India’s request to not allow Chinese Survey and Research Vessel Shi Yan 6 to undertake
Tags #bankrupt Sri Lanka Urges China to Share Debt Terms to Help Other Deals CeylonWire October 15, 2023 Sri Lanka is urging China to share with other creditors the terms of its recent $4.2 billion bilateral debt deal,
Tags #assassination Freed Rajiv case convict wants to return home to Sri Lanka CeylonWire October 15, 2023 Santhan alias Suthenthiraraja, one of the seven life convicts granted premature release in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, has requested
Tags #Australia Australia-Sri Lanka Business Council Organizes Sri Lanka Tourism Forum CeylonWire October 15, 2023 Consul General of Sri Lanka in Melbourne Sandith Samarasinghe participated as the guest speaker in the Sri Lanka Tourism Forum organized
Tags #ceylonwire Chamika Karunaratne approved as replacement for Dasun Shanaka in Sri Lanka squad CeylonWire October 15, 2023 The Event Technical Committee of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 has approved Chamika Karunaratne as a replacement for
Tags #bonds IMF: Sri Lanka can discuss proposals from private creditors including GDP-linked bonds CeylonWire October 14, 2023 Sri Lanka’s authorities can negotiate any proposals private creditors make, such as issuing GDP-linked bonds, a senior International Monetary Fund
Tags #ceylonwire Passenger ferry service between India and Sri Lanka begins again, after nearly 40 years CeylonWire October 14, 2023 An international, high-speed passenger ferry service between Nagapattinam on the eastern coast of Tamil Nadu and Kankesanthurai in the northern