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Vertex exchange traded fund's path after IPO

Dar es Salaam, Aug. 26 -- TANZANIAS first equity Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) merits a supportive “yes” at IPO. A measured subscription is both an investment and a vote for a deeper market i... Read More


Tanzania: Charting for East Africa's logistics hub

Dar es Salaam, Aug. 26 -- TANZANIA is strategically positioned to become East Africas leading logistics hub, leveraging its upgraded ports and transport infrastructure, which complement its geographic... Read More


FOREIGN MINISTER HERALDS 'MALAYAGA PEOPLE' RECOGNITION AS GESTURE OF RESPECT

Sri Lanka, Aug. 26 -- Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath has stated that the political recognition of upcountry Tamils as the "Malayaga People" is a profound gesture of respect and pride for the communit... Read More


GOVERNMENT LAUNCHES MAJOR COCONUT REVIVAL PROGRAM

Sri Lanka, Aug. 26 -- The government is launching a new strategic programme to boost Sri Lanka's coconut sector with the aim of increasing annual export revenue to USD 1,500 million by the year 2030. ... Read More


CAA SEIZES MILLIONS WORTH OF EXPIRED DATES IN WATTALA

Sri Lanka, Aug. 26 -- The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has seized 3,620 kg of expired dates, valued at an estimated Rs. 6.5 million, from a warehouse in Wattala. The dates were being stored for s... Read More


CASE AGAINST RANIL WICKREMESINGHE UNDERWAY AT FORT MAGISTRATE'S COURT

Sri Lanka, Aug. 26 -- The case against former President Ranil Wickremesinghe is currently being heard at the Colombo Fort Magistrate's Court. Security has been significantly increased around the cour... Read More


ARREST OF EX-PRESIDENT A 'POLITICAL AGENDA,' NOT JUSTICE, SAYS THONDAMAN

Sri Lanka, Aug. 26 -- Parliamentarian Jeevan Thondaman has sharply criticized the recent arrest of the former president, labeling the event as a politically motivated move rather than a pursuit of jus... Read More


Bangladesh Consulate in NY seeks action against miscreants over Aug 24 incident

Dhaka, Aug. 26 -- The Bangladesh Consulate General in New York has sent letters to local authorities to take action against the miscreants responsible for the untoward incident on its premises during ... Read More


CJ administers oath to 25 new HC judges

Dhaka, Aug. 26 -- Chief Justice Dr Syed Refaat Ahmed today administered oath to 25 newly appointed additional judges of the High Court Division of the Supreme Court. The oath-taking ceremony was held... Read More


Demarcation talks: Gazipur backs EC; Manikganj, Munshiganj demand more seats

Dhaka, Aug. 26 -- Gazipur representatives on Tuesday showered praise on the Election Commission (EC) during the hearings on constituency demarcation for the initiative to increase the number of parlia... Read More