Category: BUSINESS
UNWTO calls on global community to support Sri Lanka tourism
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Secretary General of the UNWTO called on the global community to offer its unwavering support to Sri Lanka ... Read More
IMF approves disbursement of USD 164.1 million for Sri Lanka
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the Fifth Review of Sri Lanka’s economic performance ... Read More
Lanka IOC revises fuel prices
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Lanka IOC, IndianOil's subsidiary in Sri Lanka, on Monday (13) revised its fuel prices with effect from the ... Read More
Lanka IOC also increases fuel prices [UPDATE]
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Lanka IOC (LIOC), IndianOil's subsidiary in Sri Lanka, has also decided to increase fuel prices on Friday (10). ... Read More
Fuel Pricing Committee to convene today
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Fuel Pricing Committee is scheduled to convene at the Ministry of Finance this afternoon. When revising the price, ... Read More
International Monetary Fund to extend Sri Lanka program till June 2020
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The International Monetary Fund says it hopes to extend the funding program with Sri Lanka till June 2020. ... Read More
Oman proposes Joint Commission with Sri Lanka
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Oman, host to a fast growing free port in the world, and a key gateway to Gulf Cooperation ... Read More
China stocks tumble on Trump tariff threat
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Chinese stock markets tumbled on Monday after US President Donald Trump threatened new tariffs on China, putting a ... Read More
SriLankan Airlines looking to bring Air Marshals on planes
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Sri Lankan Airlines, Vipula Gunatilleka told Euronews that whilst the National Air ... Read More
President instructs to take steps to supply electricity without curtailment
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - A meeting was held at the Presidential Secretariat under the patronage of President Maithripala Sirisena to discuss the ... Read More
Too early to predict impact of Easter attacks-CBSL Govenor
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The Governor of Central Bank of Sri Lanka, Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy says the Easter Sunday bombings clearly had ... Read More
US approves a grant of $480 million to SL
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The Millennium Challenge Corporation of the US Government has approved a grant of USD 480 million to Sri ... Read More
“Sri Lanka sees expansion in trade with Pakistan” – Consul General
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Consul General (CG) of Sri Lanka G. L. Gnanatheva said that trade volume with Pakistan would increase in ... Read More
Climate change: Central banks warn of financial risks in open letter
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The heads of two major central banks have written a stark warning about the financial risks of climate ... Read More
Jet Airways temporarily suspends all flights
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Troubled Indian airline Jet Airways has temporarily suspended all its domestic and international flights after failing to find ... Read More