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Adani Ports and SEZ commences operations at Colombo West Terminal
Colombo: Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) has officially commenced operations at the Colombo West International Terminal (CWIT), days after the Sri Lanka visit of Indian Prime Minister...
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US to consider TikTok proposal on Apr 2 – Reports
Washington: The United States will consider a final proposal over a potential TikTok deal on April 2, the...
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IMF predicts minor downward adjustment in global economy growth due to tariffs – Georgieva
Washington: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) in its upcoming World Economic Outlook report forecasts a slight decline in...
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Japan to inject hefty funding for chipmaker Rapidus
Tokyo: Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry announced Monday that it will provide up to 802.5 billion...
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US public finances face deteriorating outlook, says Moody’s
Washington: America's "fiscal strength is on course for a continued multiyear decline," the Financial Times reported, citing credit...
Chinese yuan hits record low against USD
Beijing: China's yuan has hit fresh record lows against the surging US dollar.The internationally-traded yuan fell to its lowest level since data first became...
SL tourism back on track
Colombo: Sri Lanka's battered tourism industry is back on the road to revival, with some 21,000 tourists coming to the island nation in the...
Qantas direct flight from Sydney to Bengaluru
Sydney: Australia's national carrier Qantas on Wednesday started the operation of its direct flight service between Sydney and India's southern city of Bengaluru.The new...
Twitter shareholders approve $44bn Musk deal
San Francisco: Twitter's shareholders have voted to approve a deal with Elon Musk to buy the company for $44 billion.The decision was made in...
Bangladesh goes for uniform USD-taka rates
Dhaka: Bangladesh banks have fixed the maximum exchange rates of the US dollar against the Bangladeshi taka for export-import bills and remittances in a...
Uganda is absolutely safe, woos investors : Minister Henry Okello
Chennai: Uganda Minister of State for Foreign Affairs in charge of International Affairs Henry Okello today said his country was absolutely sage and invited...