Manning Market to relocate, area for transportation facilities
Jan 14, 2016 (LBO) – The Cabinet has decided to relocate the Manning Market from Colombo port to Peliyagoda area and utilize the premises for public …
Jan 14, 2016 (LBO) – The Cabinet has decided to relocate the Manning Market from Colombo port to Peliyagoda area and utilize the premises for public …
Jan 07, 2016 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s cabinet has approved a proposal to ratify the Trade Facilitation Agreement adopted in 2013 at the 09th Ministerial Meeting …
Dec 30, 2015 (LBO) - China will have discussions with Sri Lanka next year on a proposed Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in a bid to build stronger trade and …
Dec 23, 2015 (LBO) – Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Harsha de Silva requested professionals not to mislead the public with false statements as there is …
Dec 22, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka is looking at a favorable response about the lifting of EU fishing ban from the European Parliament by mid next year, the …
Dec 16, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka plans to launch a 'Knowledge Platform,’ an online internet information bank to promote economic diplomacy, Deputy Minister …
Dec 14, 2015 (LBO) - Special economic zones (SEZs) can be a driving force for increased trade, investment, and economic reform in Asia as it experiences a …
Dec 04, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka customs invited right holders of products to come forward to help authorities to stop importing counterfeit goods to Sri …
Nov 30, 2015 (LBO) - Sri Lanka together with India, Malta and Mauritius have signed a declaration of intent to create a Commonwealth trade finance facility to …
Nov 23, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s government will set up an authority to develop the cinnamon trade, its main spice export, along with strengthening …
Nov 19, 2015 (LBO) - Sri Lanka’s Consumer Affairs Authority has brought in a new set of Maximum Retail Prices (MRPs) for six new essential consumer items to …
Nov 17, 2015 (LBO) - Many businesses from the United States are willing to invest in Sri Lanka but are waiting more clear and consistent economic policy from …
Nov 17, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s ban on fishery exports to the EU could be lifted if further necessary steps are taken, the European Union Council said. …
Nov 17, 2015 (LBO) - The European Council has noted progress made by Sri Lanka on GSP+ criteria and supports renewed application, the institution representing …
Nov 11, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka should review and consider the Trans–Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement as an enabler to enter into global competitive …
Oct 28, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Ceylon Chamber of Commerce (CCC) signed an ‘Agreement of Cooperation’ to promote two way commercial ties with …
Oct 22, 2015 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's top tea company Dilmah supports trade liberalization provided there is a master plan in place, Malik J. Fernando, a director …
Oct 15, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Chamber of Commerce has introduced 10 principles to guide its approach in influencing the trajectory of the private sector …
Oct 14, 2015 (LBO) – Trade between Sri Lanka and Indonesia increased by 32 percent in 2014 and there is vast economic and trade potential that can be …
Oct 13, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s President Maithripala Sirisena has given his consent to appoint a national level Trade Union Advisory Committee under his …