Category: BUSINESS
Fantasy Island to set up US $4 million Entertainment Park in Battaramulla
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - State-run investment promotion agency, Board of Investment (BOI) yesterday (18) said it had signed an investment agreement with ... Read More
Ceylon Tea global promotional campaign to kick-start in Russia
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The much awaited Ceylon Tea Global Campaign, which faced delays due to several reasons, will be launched in ... Read More
Exports rebound in May
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Record 4% growth to $ 961 m from a year earlier and 0.4% in AprilImports down 3.9% to ... Read More
Sri Lanka all set for Expo 2020 Dubai
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Sri Lanka is now officially an approved participant at the World Expo 2020 Dubai as the Government of ... Read More
CMI elects Murali Prakash as President at 18th AGM
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The 18th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), Sri Lanka branch was held recently ... Read More
Stock market gains to over 3-month high on local buying; rupee steady
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Sri Lankan shares rose for the sixth straight session yesterday to hit a more than three-month closing high, ... Read More
Tourism earnings drop by 71% in May
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - As a direct impact of the Easter Sunday tragedy, earnings from tourism in May have plunged by 70.8% ... Read More
China’s Sinopec sets up fuel oil unit in Sri Lanka
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - China Petroleum and Chemical Corp, known as Sinopec Corp, said today (15) that it has set up a ... Read More
US launches inquiry into French plan to tax tech giants
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - US President Donald Trump has ordered an investigation into France's planned tax on tech giants - a move ... Read More
Lanka IOC revises fuel prices
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Lanka IOC, the IndianOil's subsidiary in Sri Lanka on Wednesday (10) decided to reduce the prices of fuel ... Read More
Fuel price reduced
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The Ministry of Finance on Wednesday (10) announced that the prices of fuel would be reduced from midnight ... Read More
Fuel Pricing Committee to convene today
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Fuel Pricing Committee is scheduled to convene at the Ministry of Finance this afternoon (10). When revising the ... Read More
Samaposha Powers Provincial Schools Sports to Uplift Sporting Standards
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Plenty Foods (Pvt) Limited, a fully owned subsidiary of CBL, manufacturer of the nation’s popular cereal brand, Samaposha, ... Read More
President instructs Officials to accelerate Moragahakanda
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - President Maithripala Sirisena has instructed all relevant Officials to accelerate multiple irrigation projects connected to Morahakanda - Kaluganaga ... Read More
Palali Airport to upgrade at a cost of Rs. 22 billion [VIDEO]
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The upgrading of the Palali Airport to the international level was a significant victory achieved by the Government ... Read More