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The project involves deepening the port and building a new breakwater
RITES will also supply two AC diesel multiple units (DMU) to Sri Lanka Railways.
Air France will fly to Colombo via Male and return to Paris direct.
Flights from Mumbai, Kochi and Chennai
Sri Lanka does not have direct flight to Islamabad yet.
The app called JumJum (Let’s Go) will initially launch in Kathmandu
Sri Lanka's vehicle registrations have picked up in November 2016 to 47,771 up from 43,807, across categories, though sh...
ECONOMYNEXT – The Sri Lanka Ports Authority will next year employ its first female gantry crane operators present...
ECONOMYNEXT – High income jobs are available in the maritime industry for which Sri Lankan youth should train, Sr...
ECONOMYNEXT –Separate lanes for public buses will be introduced in the Sri Lankan capital Colombo next year among...
ECONOMYNEXT – The Sri Lankan government is to borrow more money from the Exim Bank of China to fund consultancy w...
ECONOMYNEXT - SriLankan Airlines said it has begun to be consistently ranked among the most punctual international airli...
Sri Lanka's state-run Airport and Aviation Services Ltd (AASL) has been hit a 3.5 billion rupee exchange loss due to a f...
Sri Lanka may cancel the process to seek a private partner to build a container terminal at Colombo port, which attracte...
ECONOMYNEXT – A strike at Sri Lanka’s southern Hambantota port by dockers who prevented two ships from lea...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka's Ports Minister Arjuna Ranatunga says he is still pushing to win more favourable terms for the ...
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Sri Lanka's Hambantota Port will resume full operations on December 15, with striking dockworkers given until December 1...
Sri Lankan security forces fired warning shots Saturday to disperse striking dock workers who have prevented a Japanese ...
ECONOMYNEXT – The Sri Lankan government has approved a deal in which China Merchants Port Holdings will operate t...
ECONOMYNEXT – The Export-Import Bank of Korea (Korea Eximbank) will support Sri Lanka to develop a master plan to...
State-run SriLankan Airlines began flying four times a week to Gan Island, in the Addu Atoll of Maldives becoming the fi...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s government is to invite private investors to set up an internal airline service ...
Sri Lanka's Ports Minister Arjuna Ranatunga had objected to a proposed 99-lease of Hambantota port to China, questioning...
ECONOMYNEXT – Scientists from Indian Ocean countries are meeting in Sri Lanka this week aiming to build a weather...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lankan shipyard Colombo Dockyard said it made a loss of Rs189 million in the September 2016 qua...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s government will encourage use of electric cars by reducing excise duty and givin...
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