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Ambassador Qi Zhenhong had promised to convey the request to the Chinese government
The last week of November also saw cyclone Ditwah hitting Sri Lanka
Logistics delegation from HDG to be in Sri Lanka from Dec 20-24
Logistics delegation to visit Sri Lanka
According to the minister, the airline has requested an additional 10 billion rupees to sustain its current operations. ...
The contract will run for a period of two years, minister Vijitha Herath said.
Importers say the container release has slowed in the past few months
Cruise ships coming from India decline in 2024
The $1.7bn line took 12 years to build
Firms in the industrial zone will be able to use the container terminal in the Hambantota Port
Officials should work towards early recommencement of the passenger ferry service between Rameshwaram and Talaimannar
."We have withdrawn our request for financing from the DFC."
The grant will finance renovations of the boatyard and provide office equipment.
Rejects 5-year maintenance by RITEs
Facilitating exchange of data between related institutions
First logistics centre in Bloemandhal location to be advertised next year
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| Aus Dollar | 233.0533 | 231.1659 |
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| Korean Won | 0.2499 | 0.2479 |
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| Saudi Riyal | 88.4403 | 88.0955 |
| UAE Dirham | 90.3209 | 90.0766 |
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| S&P SL20 | 5,656.91 | -0.43% |
| CSE All Share | 19,927.30 | -0.28% |
| Turnover Rs | 1457.79 million | 1193.67 million |
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The terminals expected to take capacity to 15mn TEUs by 2026
With increase in tourist influx, demand for domestic charter flights has also been on rise, stakeholders say
Public feedback invited on environmental impact assessment report on land reclamation for Galle habour development proje
The port has spent 41 million dollars on 4 new quay cranes and 13 rubber tyred gantry cranes
The project has not reached financial close or signed a loan agreement
Sri Lanka has been expanding flights to the country with an aim to boost tourist arrivals
"We can market our county's location to increase foreign currency inflows,"
We are working diligently to resolve these issues and restore normal operations
Chinese-built Mattala airport has been dubbed as "World's emptiest airport"
Expects operations to start in 2025
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