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LANKAN ECONOMY BOOST
Buoyed by house majority, Lankan President to seek Indian support to boost economyAnura Kumara Dissanayake's party secured a majority in the Sri Lankan Parliament, bolstering his reform agenda for economic revival and str...
Close contest on cards in Sri Lankan Presidential elections on Sep 21Incumbent President Ranil Wickremasinghe is fighting an uphill battle. However, can still close the gap and win the polls in the second pre...
Sri Lanka introduces Digital Nomad VisaSri Lanka has approved the Digital Nomad Visa, which is expected to boost tourism in the country. To be eligible for the visa, applicants m...
China lobbies to build Colombo road; drags feet over debt rejigET has learnt that state-owned China Harbour Engineering Corporation (CHEC) has stepped up lobbying with Lankan government officials to bui...
India plans investments across sectors to strengthen link with Sri Lankan economyThe sectors that India is focusing to invest include renewable energy, hydrocarbons, ports and infrastructure, IT and hospitality, highly p...
India fine-tuning proposal to supply fertilisers worth $55 million to Sri LankaLast week while speaking with a group of irrigation officials on the next harvesting season's requirements, Lankan President Gotabaya Rajap...
India, Sri Lanka explore slew of maritime security agreements for Indian Ocean RegionThis mechanism include supply of Donier surveillance aircraft for the Sri Lanka Air Force, a ship repair dock for the Sri Lanka Navy in Tri...
Grateful to India for helping us tide over economic crisis, says Sri Lanka Foreign Minister PeirisPeiris, who has been credited among few others with the turnaround in the Lanka-India ties amid China's growing presence in the island nati...
Lankan Foreign Minister on Delhi trip to expand political & economic tiesPeiris, a strong votary of India-Lanka ties, is an experienced hand and in his maiden bilateral trip abroad since he was reappointed Lankan...
Sri Lanka seeks to integrate economy with India, focuses on 8 sectorsThe Gotabaya Rajapaksa-led govt has identified energy, refineries, electricity grid, ports, real estate, tourism and information and commun...
Sri Lankan Finance Minister to visit India seeking support amid major economic & debt crisisThe Lankan Finance Minister’s visit is meant to not only secure loans but also seek wider cooperation on a range of other matters, includin...
India offers credits to boost Sri Lankan economy, securityIndia offers credits to boost Sri Lankan economy, security
Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena defends ETCA with IndiaThe government denies the charge and accuses protesting groups of carrying out a public campaign without even knowing the contents of the p...
Sri Lanka trade chamber welcomes ETCA with IndiaA leading Sri Lankan trade chamber has welcomed the proposed Economic and Technology Cooperation Agreement with India.
SriLankan Airlines' enters into a codeshare agreement with Mihin LankaFollowing its agreement with Mihin Lanka, SriLankan Airlines will continue to focus on building seamless connectivity from their hub in Col...
PM Narendra Modi to push economic ties in Sri Lanka, may extend Line of Credit for infra projects during his 2-day tripThe first FTA that India signed with any country was with Sri Lanka. Trade between the two is worth more than $5 billion.
India, Sri Lanka discuss FTA implementation, trade issuesInvestments could be in the form of joint venture projects to encourage Lankan private sector and state enterprises to work together with I...