Emirates resumes flights to Beirut from 1 February
[Lanka Business News] - 01/24/2025
Second daily flight to Beirut to debut from 1 April Airline will also restore services to Baghdad from 1 February Dubai, UAE – 24 January, 2025: Emirates will restart services to Beirut, Lebanon from 1 February 2025 with a daily flight. The airline will also reinstate daily services to Baghdad (…)
In Sri Lankan newspapers
Govt. to fast-track integration of key agencies into national trade system
By Charumini de Silva The Government recently announced that a major policy goal in the coming six months is the (…)
[FT] - 5/02/2025
Japan says SL’s reforms, anti-graft drive will boost FDIs
Japan on Monday said that Sri Lanka’s reforms and anti-corruption drive will boost much needed foreign direct (…)
[FT] - 5/02/2025
President says Sri Lanka’s national spiri tarnished by hatred and anger
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said that Sri Lanka’s national spirit has been tarnished by hatred and anger. He (…)
[Colombo Gazette] - 4/02/2025
JKH records EBITDA of Rs.14.28 billion in Q3 2024/25
EBITDA* (Rs.’000) Quarter ended 31 December Nine months ending 31 December 2024/25 2023/24 % 2024/25 2023/24 % (…)
[Lanka Business News] - 4/02/2025
Secondary bond market yields edge up ahead of weekly T-Bills auction
By Wealth Trust Securities The secondary bond market on Monday started the week with yields edging up on the back of (…)
[FT] - 5/02/2025
Karunaratne to retire from Test cricket after making his 100th appearance
Dimuth Karunaratne is set to retire from Test cricket after playing his 100th game this week, against Australia in (…)
[Colombo Gazette] - 4/02/2025
SLIDA Research Symposium 2024/25 on 7 February
The Sandharani Research Centre of the Sri Lanka Institute of Development Administration (SLIDA), in alignment with (…)
[FT] - 5/02/2025
Through the Lens of TikTok, the World Sees the United, Beautiful Land of Sri Lanka
For 77 years, this island has stood as a testament to resilience, diversity, and heritage. Across generations, (…)
[Lanka Business News] - 4/02/2025
UK in touch with Sri Lanka over death of British woman in Colombo
The UK is in touch with Sri Lanka over the death of a British woman in Colombo, the Independent reported. The (…)
[Colombo Gazette] - 4/02/2025
Trump administration looks to increase trade with Sri Lanka
The Donald Trump administration is looking to increase trade and investment with Sri Lanka, the new US Secretary of (…)
[Colombo Gazette] - 4/02/2025
RDB supports Govt. to boost rural entrepreneurship
The Regional Development Bank (RDB) recently launched a key initiative to strengthen the rural economy and promote (…)
[FT] - 5/02/2025
