Thailand Approves Hiring 10,000 Sri Lankan Workers to Fill Labour Shortage
BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand’s cabinet has approved the hiring of 10,000 Sri Lankan workers as it tries to address a labourContinue Reading
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Sustaining Sri Lanka’s reforms critical to safe-guarding macroeconomic stability, IMF says
(Reuters) -Sustaining Sri Lanka’s reform momentum is critical to safeguarding the country’s macroeconomic stability, the International Monetary Fund said onContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s economic outlook positive but global trade concerns pose risks, IMF says
COLOMBO (Reuters)- Sri Lanka’s economic outlook remains positive, but global trade policy uncertainties pose significant risks to macroeconomic and socialContinue Reading
WhatsApp Introduces First Major Advertising Features
(AFP)-WhatsApp announced Monday it will introduce its boldest advertising features yet, marking a significant shift for the messaging platform thatContinue Reading
Sri Lanka plans IMF talks on ways to lure foreign investors
COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka plans to discuss strategies with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to lure foreign investment, PresidentContinue Reading
Sri Lanka raises electricity price in line with IMF bailout
(AFP)-Cash-strapped Sri Lanka on Wednesday announced a 15 percent increase in the electricity price to shore up revenues for theContinue Reading
Debt-stricken Sri Lanka and New Zealand discuss ways to deepen bilateral trade and investment ties
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Debt-stricken Sri Lanka hosted one of New Zealand’s top ministers to discuss ways to deepenContinue Reading
Sri Lanka restructures nearly $931 million in credit lines with India
COLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka has restructured nearly $931 million in lines of credit and buyers’ credit facility agreements with theContinue Reading
Qatar Airways signs deal for 160 Boeing jets during President Trump’s visit
DOHA (Reuters) -State carrier Qatar Airways signed a deal on Wednesday to purchase jets from U.S. manufacturer Boeing during PresidentContinue Reading
Trump secures $600 billion Saudi investment pledge on Gulf tour
RIYADH (Reuters) – US President Donald Trump secured a $600 billion commitment from Saudi Arabia on Tuesday to invest inContinue Reading
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