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Film importers and exhibitors are ramping up pressure for sweeping reforms, warning that decades-old restrictions imposed by the National Film Corporation (NFC) are crippling the Rs. 10 billion ...
The Colombo stock market sustained its high level yesterday amidst healthy turnover fuelled by bullish investor sentiments. ..
The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce yesterday welcomed the UK Government’s liberalisation of rules of origin under its Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS), set to take effect in early 2026. ..
Sri Lanka’s new electricity law took effect on Monday, aimed at ensuring a continuous and affordable supply of electricity ...
The Cabinet of Ministers on Monday approved implementing a concessional loan scheme at 4% interest to build 50,000 young entrepreneurs in the agriculture and industry sector within the next five years ...
Grant Thornton Advisors LLC (GTA) on Tuesday said it will acquire Boston-based Stax, a strategy consulting firm specialising in commercial due diligence, value creation, and exit-planning services for ...
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on Tuesday launched Sri Lanka’s first Livestock Insurance Scheme in collaboration with the Wildlife and Nature Protection Society (WNPS) and LOLC ...
President Anura Kumara Disanayake on Tuesday underscored sweeping reforms in the country’s health and mass media sectors, ...
The ‘It’s About Time’ Travelling History Museum opened its doors to the public on Tuesday at the Colombo Public Library, a ...
Deshabandu Thennakoon was arrested yesterday by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) in connection with the violent crackdown on peaceful protesters at Galle Face Green during the 2022 ...
The Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court yesterday issued a formal notice to former Minister Rajitha Senaratne, instructing him to appear before the Court on 29 August in connection with a case filed by ...
President Anura Kumara Disanayake on Tuesday stressed the need for effective use of rural development funds and stronger ...