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G7 rivals China with grand infrastructure plan

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(Reuters) : The Group of Seven richest democracies sought on Saturday to counter China’s growing influence by offering developing nations...

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United States Provides $100,000 in Humanitarian Assistance to Sri Lankans Affected by Controvisional MV X-Press Pearl Cargo Ship Fire

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The American people are providing $100,000 in immediate assistance to support response efforts to the MV X-Press Pearl ship fire. The MV X-Press...

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DFCC Virtual Wallet, the only Hybrid wallet in the Banking Industry launches ‘Digital Dansala’ to Empower COVID-stricken Local Communities

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Sri Lanka's DFCC Bank in its pursuit of becoming one of the most customer-centric and digitally-enabled banks has launched ‘Digital...

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Sri Lanka’s Ez Cash and mCash Joins Telcoin’s digital money transfer Platform to facilitate cheaper remittance transfers

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Sri Lanka's top mobile money operators (MNOs) Ez Cash and mCash has joined Telcoin, an emerging blockchain-powered fintech service provider's digital money...

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Sri Lanka is the World’s Most Ethical Sourcing Destination – BOI Chairman

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Sri Lanka's Board of Investment (BOI), Chairman, Sanjaya Mohottala highlighted that the country has emerged as the most ethical sourcing...

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Elaboration of a new draft Convention on the Right to Development kicks off at the UN

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By Daniel Uribe At the South Center The Intergovernmental Working Group (IGWG) on the Right to Development met virtually for its...

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Donald K. Baxter Takes Over As New CEO of Ceylon Graphite Following the Retirement of Bharat Parashar from CEO and Chairman Roles

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Ceylon Graphite Corp. (“Ceylon Graphite”) (TSX-V: CYL) (OTC: CYLYF) (FSE: CCY) yesterday announced that Bharat Parashar has decided to retire...

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Twin fears for India over the Colombo Port City

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By Sathiya Moorthy In light of the Sri Lankan Parliament passing a new legislation for China’s near-complete control in an ongoing Special...

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Moratuwa University Become First University in Sri Lanka to Formulate a Product Commercialization policy

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In a first for Sri Lanka, the University of Moratuwa (UoM) formulated a Product Commercialization policy with a view to...

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Colombo Port City to get linkages to Colombo Suburbs via four LRTs

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China-backed international Financial Center of the Colombo Port City (CPC) has been proposed to get connectivity to some of Colombo...