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India’s Modi set to open Ram temple at Ayodhya
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday was set to open a contentious Hindu temple built on the ruins of an ancient mosque in the holy city of Ayodhya.
The grand event, which will be attended by thousands, is expected to benefit…
Sri Lankan investors invited to invest in Bangladesh’s SEZs
Mahbubul Alam, President of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI), invited the Sri Lankan businessmen and investors to invest in the special economic zones of Bangladesh.
The FBCCI President made this…
Swift completion of final agreements with official creditors critical for Sri Lanka – IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says it is critical for Sri Lanka to swiftly complete the final agreements with the official creditors and reach a resolution with the external private creditors.
IMF mission team, led by Senior…
Tamil Nadu CM wants release of Indian fishermen held in Sri Lanka
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin urged Union External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar to ‘strongly take up the matter with the Sri Lankan Government’ for the immediate release of all the Indian fishermen and their fishing boat…
Joni Simpson appointed new director for ILO Country Office for Sri Lanka & Maldives
Seasoned professional Joni Simpson has assumed duties as the new Director for the International Labour Organization (ILO) Country Office for Sri Lanka and the Maldives on Monday (Jan.15).
The appointment was made by the ILO…
President Ranil briefs Indian CEOs on Sri Lanka’s economic outlook
President Ranil Wickremesinghe took centre stage in a recent roundtable discussion organized by the Consortium of Indian Industry (CII) and World Economic Forum yesterday (16), unveiling a comprehensive economic vision for Sri Lanka.
The…
Sri Lanka’s Colombo Port sees jump in traffic amid Red Sea tensions
Sri Lanka’s Colombo port has seen a big jump in container volumes in recent weeks as vessels steering clear of tensions in the southern Red Sea have found it a convenient transit point, officials said on Tuesday.
Yemen’s Iran-backed…
President Ranil meets Al Gore in Davos
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has convened a meeting with the former Vice President of the United States and founder/Chairman of The Climate Reality Project, Mr. Al Gore, on Tuesday (16 Jan.).
This meeting took place in conjunction with…
Japan urges early signing of debt MoU between Sri Lanka and creditors
Japan restated the importance for early completion of signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Sri Lanka and creditor nations on debt restructuring, after an agreement was reached in principle late last year.
It also…
India-Maldives row escalates, agency suspends flight bookings to islands
One of India’s largest travel platforms suspended flight bookings to the tourism-dependent Maldives on Monday after disparaging social media posts against Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi embittered relations between the South Asian…