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Govt new energy rules shake up appliance market

DAR ES SALAAM, Oct. 20 -- THE government is set to overhaul the countrys appliance market with new energy efficiency rules coming into effect next May, forcing importers and manufacturers to adapt or ... Read More


Experts: Sustained economy will boost tourism

KILIMANJARO, Oct. 20 -- EXPERTS are advocating for a circular economy model in Tanzanias tourist areas, arguing that effective waste management is key to boosting sustainable tourism and contributing ... Read More


RALG, TEMDO team to enhance local medical equipment

ARUSHA, Oct. 20 -- THE government has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the Tanzania Engineering and Manufacturing Design Organisation (TEMDO) in strengthening the production and distribution of... Read More


Insurance market grows 20pc as TIRA launches Bima House

DODOMA, Oct. 20 -- TANZANIAS insurance market has recorded robust growth, with Gross Written Premium (GWP) rising by 20.2 per cent to 1.52tri/- in 2024, up from 1.24tri/- in 2023, reflecting the secto... Read More


Central Bank Governor Dr.Nandalal Weerasinghe achieves 'A Grade' in Global Finance Awards

Sri Lanka, Oct. 20 -- The Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe, has received the prestigious 'A Grade' in the Global Finance magazine's 2025 World's Best Central Bank Go... Read More


Valvettithurai massacre survivors seek USD15 million in compensation

Sri Lanka, Oct. 20 -- Survivors and families of those affected by the 1989 Valvettithurai massacre have lodged an official claim with the Sri Lankan Office for Reparations, demanding USD15 million (ap... Read More


Restoration of Upcountry train services further delayed

Sri Lanka, Oct. 20 -- The Sri Lanka Railway Department has warned of potential extended delays in restoring train services on the upcountry line, a day after an Intercity Express travelling from Kandy... Read More


Two seriously hurt in road incident in Thalawakele

Sri Lanka, Oct. 20 -- Two young men have sustained serious injuries after being hit by a speeding lorry in the centre of Thalawakele town in Sri Lanka's Central Province early on Monday morning (20) ... Read More


Sri Lanka boosts organic farming for export market

Sri Lanka, Oct. 20 -- Sri Lanka is intensifying its efforts to promote the organic cultivation of fruits and vegetables specifically for export, responding to forthcoming European Union sustainability... Read More


Ruhullah snubs Agha Mehmood's claim, Says conscience won't allow him to Campaign

Srinagar, Oct. 20 -- Hours after National Conference candidate for Budgam Assembly constituency Agha Syed Mehmood expressed confidence that Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi would join the party's election camp... Read More