Srilanka, July 20 -- Shares at the Colombo Stock Exchange moved up as talks to reduce tariffs with the US were set to begin yesterday. The ASPI rose 96.85 points, to 18,973, on Friday; while the S&P ... Read More
Srilanka, July 20 -- The viewing deck at Galle Face Green which offers a wide view of the Indian Ocean and relaxation with the ocean breeze was in an appalling state last week needing a face-lift and ... Read More
Srilanka, July 20 -- The Government began discussions on US tariff reduction after US President Donald Trump slapped a 30% tariff at the completion of the 90-day pause which ended on July 9. The team... Read More
Srilanka, July 20 -- The Sri Lanka Association of Software Services Companies (SLASSCOM), a driver of innovation, knowledge and growth for the IT industry, targets US$5 billion in revenue in the comin... Read More
Srilanka, July 20 -- Sri Lanka and Egypt have maintained strong bonds for centuries and the ties have been further strengthened with both countries extending invitations to each other for investments.... Read More
Srilanka, July 20 -- The economy losses about 1.5% of the GDP annually to manage cash which includes ensuring security while handling and transporting cash and operating cash dispensation machines sai... Read More
Srilanka, July 20 -- Refuting claims that the country hasn't received any Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs) this year other than what it had received from last year's approved projects, the Board of I... Read More
Srilanka, July 20 -- As the number of dengue patients increases, recent data by health officials has shown that schoolchildren are among the most vulnerable groups to contract the disease. During the ... Read More
Srilanka, July 20 -- The Free Media Movement brought media reform to the forefront of the national agenda for the first time under the People's Alliance Government, which assumed power in 1994. In res... Read More
Srilanka, July 20 -- On May 25, 2025, the Liberian-flagged cargo ship MSC ELSA 03 sank approximately 38 nautical miles southwest of Kochi, India. Carrying 643 containers-including over 60 filled with ... Read More