7 months ago Tags #Government Business Confidence Grows for Second Consecutive Month Amid Lingering Challenges Business confidence in Sri Lanka has strengthened for the second consecutive month, although challenges on the horizon persist. The
7 months ago Tags #News Financial Stability Board’s Regional Consultative Group for Asia Meets in Colombo The Financial Stability Board (FSB) Regional Consultative Group for Asia (RCG Asia) convened on April 29, 2024, in Colombo. The
7 months ago Tags #Sri_Lanka John Jacob Astor’s Gold Pocket Watch Sells for Record-breaking £900,000 A gold pocket watch once owned by John Jacob Astor, the wealthiest passenger aboard the Titanic, has fetched an astonishing
7 months ago Tags #News UNDP and Colombo Stock Exchange Forge Partnership to Drive Sustainable Financing in Sri Lanka The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Sri Lanka and the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) have formalized their collaboration through
7 months ago Tags #News “Senator Rubio Urges Biden Administration to Cease Transactions with Huawei Over AI-Capable Laptop Concerns” Republican Senator Marco Rubio is urging the Biden administration to halt all transactions with Huawei following the company’s introduction of
7 months ago Tags #Sri_Lanka “EU Designates Shein as Very Large Online Platform Under Digital Services Act” The European Union (EU) has classified Shein, a fast-fashion company founded in China, as a Very Large Online Platform (VLOP)
7 months ago Tags #News “UNESCO’s Global Education Monitor Explores Impact of Technology on Girls’ Education” A new report from UNESCO’s latest Global Education Monitor (GEM) delves into the gendered implications of technology on girls’ education,
7 months ago Tags #News “Ripoti: New Online App by Paradigm Initiative Aids in Reporting Digital Rights Violations in Africa” An online application named Ripoti, developed by the Pan-African Organisation, Paradigm Initiative (PIN), has been unveiled to support journalists and
7 months ago Tags #News Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau Hosts Inaugural Roadshow in Turkey On April 18, 2024, the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB) orchestrated its first-ever roadshow in Turkey, in collaboration with
7 months ago Tags #News ProClime Services Pvt Ltd to Invest $150 Million in Carbon Projects in India and Sri Lanka ProClime Services Pvt Ltd, a burgeoning startup dedicated to the climate sector, is poised to channel approximately $150 million into