Economic
Showcasing the extent the Board of Investment (BOI) is widening its projects, the Stylish Garments Ltd., unveiled its sixth BOI approved factory in Ambalangoda which manufactures children’s wear jerseys, including school uniforms targeting only the international market.
98 Acres Resort and Spa, a subsidiary of U.H.E. Group, was recently recognised as one of the ‘Best of the Best’ in the 2022 Travellers’ Choice Awards, under the category ‘Best Romantic Hotels - Asia’ by TripAdvisor.
ICC Sri Lanka Chairman Shanil Fernando, ICC Sri Lanka Vice Chairman Stasshani Jayawardena and ICC Academy Singapore Marketing, Communications and Events Manager Priyanka Satapathy
Introduces Sarusaara loan scheme for SME farmers and home growers
Loans up to a maximum of
Rs. 1 m for 35 crops, including home gardening and nurseries
Aims to achieve food security via short-term yield and sustainable growth of agrarian economy
Agriculture sector shrinks by 6.8% suffering highest decline in 1Q since 2015
Shortage of chemical fertilisers had a severe impact on agriculture production
Industrial sector contracts by 4.7%; Services grew by only 0.7%
1Q of last year economy grew by 4% and 4Q by 1.8%
Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) Chairman Dr. Prasantha Jayamanna yesterday emphasised that adequate fuel reserves are maintained at the Colombo Port fuel bank and there is no disruption of operation due to the current fuel crisis.
කොළඹ පාරිභෝගික මිල දර්ශනය මත ගණනය කෙරෙන 2022 ජුනි මාසයේ මතුපිට උද්ධමනය 54.6%ක් දක්වා ඉහළ ගොස් ඇති බව ජන හා සංඛ්යාලේඛන දෙපාර්තමේන්තුව පවසයි.
මුදල් මණ්ඩලය විසින් ගනු ලැබූ තීරණයක් අනුව, අසාර්ථක වූ මූල්ය සමාගම් පහක් ඈවර කිරීමට මහ බැංකුව තීරණය කර තිබේ.
Private sector had borrowed only Rs. 2 billion in May, a sharp plunge in comparison to recent months. As per latest data of the Central Bank, credit to the private sector by May stood at Rs. 7,754 billion as against
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe with Advisor Sagala Ratnayake during the meeting with editors of print and electronic media yesterday
Cumulative merchandised exports up by 9.7% to
$ 5.16 b, services exports up 93% to $ 1.47 b
SL ships $ 980.2 m worth of merchandised exports in May up by 5.6% YoY and higher than $ 915.3 m in April
Apparel and textiles, coconut based products, electrical and electronic components and seafood report higher export earnings in May
Headline inflation, as measured by the year-on-year (Y-o-Y) change in the Colombo Consumer Price Index, increased to 54.6% in June 2022 from 39.1% in May 2022.
ලොව ප්රධානතම ජාත්යන්තර ණය ශ්රේණිගත කිරීමේ ආයතනයක් වන ෆිච් රේටිංස් ආයතනය ලංකා බැංකුවේ විදේශ විනිමය ශ්රේණිගත කිරීම් CC සිට ‘Restricted Default’ හෙවත් RD දක්වා පහත හෙළා තිබේ.
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