Indo-Lanka trade to reach $10 bn by 2016
Indunil Hewage Indo-Sri Lanka bi-lateral trade was expected to double to the $10 billion mark by 2016. In 2012, the total trade betwee...Read More
Coin toss decides Philippine election contest
PHILIPPINES: A coin toss has decided the lucky winner of mayor for a small Philippine town, after rival candidates were tied at the end ...Read More
Sun unleashes four potent solar flares
US: The Sun has unleashed four potent solar flares this week, marking the most intense activity yet this year and causing limited interr...Read More
Khan vows to work with Sharif on Pakistan terrorism
PAKISTAN: Pakistani politician Imran Khan on Wednesday vowed to cooperate with incoming Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on terrorism and oth...Read More
London Stock Exchange posts sliding profits
The London Stock Exchange Group said that 2012/2013 net profits more than halved, but expressed optimism over the outlook for the curren...Read More
Airtel Lanka rewards top performers
Airtel Lanka recently held their Annual Dealer Convention 2013 to reward their pioneer distributors, retailers and Sales Teams for their o...Read More
ComBank MoneyGram's 'Most Productive Network' in South Asia
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has been adjudged the Most Productive Network in South Asia in 2012 for MoneyGram, the global funds transf...Read More
SLT Group records Rs 2.03 bn PBT for 1Q-13
Sri Lanka Telecom PLC (SLT) released financial performance of its Group and Company for the first quarter 2013. The group has record...Read More
Economic Development Ministry launches ‘Matching Grant Scheme
As Sri Lanka embarks on a journey to become the “Wonder of Asia”, Ministry of Economic Development has introduced a Matching Grant Schem...Read More
Dipped Products Group crosses Rs 2 bn PBT in 2012/2013
Dipped Products PLC, the Hayleys Group subsidiary that accounts for 5% of the global non-medical rubber glove market, posted strong fina...Read More
Mexican volcano rumbles, but residents shrug it off
MEXICO: Mexico's Popocatepetl volcano has blown steam for days, prompting authorities to prepare for possible evacuations, but res...Read More
Bangladesh disaster site to become rehab centre
BANGLADESH: Bangladesh plans to take over the site of the collapsed nine-storey building which killed 1,127 people and convert it into a...Read More
US drone makes first catapult launch off a carrier
US: The US Navy successfully launched an unmanned plane off the deck of an aircraft carrier for the first time Tuesday, in what official...Read More
40 YEARS LATER, is Skylab II on the horizon?
40 YEARS LATER, is Skylab II on the horizon? US: Four decades after the United States’ first space station roared into orbit, a second v...Read More
India unveils vaccine for diarrhoea virus
INDIA: Scientists unveiled Tuesday an affordable vaccine against a deadly diarrhoea - causing virus that kills over 100,000 children in ...Read More
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