Category: BUSINESS

Thriwidha launches Sri Lanka’s first global news brand, Thriwidha24

Thriwidha launches Sri Lanka’s first global news brand, Thriwidha24

Nov 13, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Thriwidha Media Network has launched Sri Lanka’s first global news brand Thriwidha24 on 11 November, committed ... Read More

Joint efforts of public and private sectors to enhance Thailand’s global position in health services

Joint efforts of public and private sectors to enhance Thailand’s global position in health services

Nov 13, 2021

(FASTNEWS | THAILAND) - Thailand ranked 8th in terms of a country with the best public health service system in ... Read More

‘New rules to convert export proceeds will result in multiple benefits’ – CBSL

‘New rules to convert export proceeds will result in multiple benefits’ – CBSL

Nov 9, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Sri Lanka has embarked on a focused path towards ensuring macro-economic and financial system stability, having ... Read More

Serious obstacles to Mongolia’s expansion of its e-services

Serious obstacles to Mongolia’s expansion of its e-services

Nov 8, 2021

(FASTNEWS | MONGOLIA) - The Communications and Information Technology Agency of Mongolia announced the introduction of the E-Mongolia system for ... Read More

Cement price increased

Cement price increased

Nov 7, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The price of a 50kg bag of cement has been increased by Rs. 177. (more…) Read More

Import tax on rice reduced

Import tax on rice reduced

Nov 4, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The special commodity levy on imported Samba, Nadu and Raw rice has been amended, the Ministry ... Read More

A24 News Agency Q1 collaboration with Sri Lanka media

A24 News Agency Q1 collaboration with Sri Lanka media

Nov 2, 2021

(FASTNEWS | WASHINGTON DC, USA) - A24 News Agency has expanded their operations and presence to Sri Lanka in June ... Read More

Toymakers in Panadura struggles for their craft

Toymakers in Panadura struggles for their craft

Oct 29, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Toymakers in Panadura, believe that their profession is slipping into extinction, especially with the high cost ... Read More

Agreement to supply Lebanon with Jordanian power via Syria, by next year

Agreement to supply Lebanon with Jordanian power via Syria, by next year

Oct 28, 2021

(FASTNEWS | JORDAN) - The energy ministers of Lebanon, Jordan, and Syria agreed that Jordan will supply Lebanon with power ... Read More

SOFEX Artificial Intelligence Exhibition stresses need for cyber security in data protection

SOFEX Artificial Intelligence Exhibition stresses need for cyber security in data protection

Oct 28, 2021

(FASTNEWS | JORDAN) - The Dead Sea, southwestern Amman, hosted SOFEX Artificial Intelligence and Cyber Security Exhibition, with the participation ... Read More

Blind women weave threads of hope in a garment factory

Blind women weave threads of hope in a garment factory

Oct 26, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - In a rare scene, blind ladies work in a small garment factory near the city of ... Read More

Legal action against those who sell cement at high prices

Legal action against those who sell cement at high prices

Oct 26, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) -  Due to the shortage of cement in the market, many crises have been created in the ... Read More

Observers claim investments in Colombo put Sri Lanka’s interests at stake

Observers claim investments in Colombo put Sri Lanka’s interests at stake

Oct 21, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Investment projects in the coastal city of Colombo, Sri Lanka have created enormous social and economic ... Read More

Local Milk Powder industry insists on price hike

Local Milk Powder industry insists on price hike

Oct 15, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - It is reported that the prices of local milk powder are also being increased. Milco is ... Read More

Demand for kerosene stoves on rise

Demand for kerosene stoves on rise

Oct 15, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) -  There is a shortage of kerosene stoves in shops in many major cities including Pettah. (more…) Read More