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Budget 2026: Imposition of VAT & SSCL on Imported Coconut Oil & Palm Oil

Sri Lanka, Nov. 7 -- Locally produced coconut oil and palm oil are subjected to Value Added Tax and Social Security Contribution Levy, while imported coconut oil and palm oil are subjected to Special ... Read More


Govt. allocates Rs. 3.6 bln to expand SLTB long-distance bus fleet

Sri Lanka, Nov. 7 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, presenting the 2026 Budget, announced plans to strengthen the public transportation sector by adding 600 buses to the long-distance service fle... Read More


RAB detains two over connection with shooting BNP's Sarwar

Dhaka, Nov. 7 -- Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested two individuals in connection with the killing of Sarwar Hossain Babla, who was shot dead during the election campaign of BNP candidate Ersha... Read More


చిరంజీవ రివ్యూ- జబర్దస్త్ కమెడియన్ అదిరే అభి డైరెక్టర్- ఓటీటీలోకి ఇవాళ వచ్చిన మైథలాజికల్ కామెడీ మూవీ ఎలా ఉందంటే?

భారతదేశం, నవంబర్ 7 -- టైటిల్: చిరంజీవ నటీనటులు: రాజ్ తరుణ్, కుషిత కల్లపు, రాజా రవీంద్ర, కిరీటి, సంజయ్ కృష్ణ, టేస్టీ తేజ, గడ్డం నవీన్ తదితరులు దర్శకత్వం: అభినయ్ కృష్ణ (అదిరే అభి) సంగీతం: అచ్చు రాజమణ... Read More


Budget 2026: Removal of CESS and imposition of VAT on Imported Fabric

Sri Lanka, Nov. 7 -- Locally manufactured fabric is subjected to VAT and the imported fabric, although exempted from VAT, is subjected CESS of Rs. 100 per kilo gram. To ensure a level playing field, ... Read More


Copper fails to sustain above $5 per pound

Mumbai, Nov. 7 -- Copper is failing to sustain above $5 per pound amid weakness in equities and worries over near term Chinese demand trend. China's imports of unwrought copper and products dropped to... Read More


Saali Mohabbat gets an OTT release: Here's where you can stream Tisca Chopra's directorial debut starring Radhika Apte

India, Nov. 7 -- The highly anticipated original film Saali Mohabbat will officially premiere on ZEE5 (OTTplay Premium) later this year. Radhika Apte, Divyenndu Sharma, Anurag Kashyap, Anshumaan Pushk... Read More


VAT registration threshold reduced to Rs. 36 million from Rs. 60 million

Sri Lanka, Nov. 7 -- The government has decided to reduce the annual turnover threshold for the registration of Value Added Tax and Social Security Contribution Levy from Rs. 60 million to Rs. 36 mill... Read More


Nigeria adopts Afroliganza vision to revolutionise African fashion industry

Nigeria, Nov. 7 -- The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced its adoption of the Afroliganza Vision, a continental initiative aimed at uniting African nations through fashion, culture, and creat... Read More


Budget 2026: Implementation of the National Tariff Policy

Sri Lanka, Nov. 7 -- The President proposes to revise the current Customs Import Duty rates of 0%, 15%, 20%, in line with the National Tariff Policy, to 0%, 10%, 20%, 30%, effective from April 2026. ... Read More