Category: BUSINESS
Decision on bus fare hike after discussions
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Transport and Community Police State Minister Dilum Amunugama said no decision has been taken on a ... Read More
Bahrain suspends work permits for several countries including Sri Lanka
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Bahrain has indefinitely suspended giving work permits to people from coronavirus red list countries such as ... Read More
President defends decision to increase fuel prices
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - President Gotabaya Rajapaksa today defended the decision to increase fuel prices saying it will help strengthen ... Read More
FTZ employees to be vaccinated from July
(FASTNEWS | GALLE) - All employees attached to the Free Trade Zone (FTZ) to be vaccinated from the first week ... Read More
Economic Centres open today, tomorrow
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Economic centres island-wide will remain open both today (12) and tomorrow (13). (more…) Read More
CAA issues Gazette to regulate stocks of essential food items
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has issued an extraordinary Gazette directing individuals who stock corn, sugar, ... Read More
Govt. to take legal action against LP Gas cylinder changes
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Trade Ministry will bear the responsibility of taking legal measures against any discrepancies in the ... Read More
Govt to release confiscated essential items for retail consumption
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Ports and Shipping Minister Rohitha Abeygunawardane, along with the Trade Minister, has secured Cabinet approval to ... Read More
Cabinet consent to buy unsold stocks from farmers
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Cabinet of Ministers granted their consent to purchase the stocks of vegetables and fruits which ... Read More
Govt. allows mobile poultry sales amid travel restrictions
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The government allowed travelling vendors to sell eggs and chicken from yesterday, All Sri Lankan Eggs ... Read More
Labour Dept. extends salary concession
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Department of Labour has decided to extend a concession granted to the private sector pertaining ... Read More
Sathosa relief package to households in Gampaha District from today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The delivery process of the relief package ‘Sahana Malla’ by Sathosa for persons who are affected ... Read More
Taxi services not permitted to operate during travel restrictions
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Taxi services have been prohibited from operating during the islandwide travel ban that has been enforced ... Read More
Island-wide liquor shops sealed
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - All the licensed wine stores Island-wide would be sealed until the travel restrictions are lifted on ... Read More
Port City invites investors
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The newly reclaimed land of 269 hectares in the heart of the Colombo Business District in ... Read More