Treasury flooded with loan requests worth Rs. 18 bn
The Treasury has received requests worth Rs. 17.29 billion, asking for letters to be issued to construction sector contractors and suppliers which they could then use to obtain concessionary loans. Read More »
Vehicle importers request import quota
The Vehicle Importers Association of Lanka (VIAL) is to request the Government to allow it a certain quota of vehicle imports per annum amidst the current import restrictions. Read More »
Tourism Ministry backs SLTDA Chairperson amidst controversies
Amidst allegations of a conflict of interest against the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) Chairperson, the Ministry of Tourism has expressed its absolute support to her. Read More »
Marble Beach property: SLTDA to consult Lands Ministry
The Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) is expected to send a letter to the Ministry of Lands and Land Development this week, requesting clarification on the ownership of a plot of land. Read More »
Electronics stocks sufficient to last months despite import controls
Electronics retailers across Sri Lanka have sufficient stocks to last the next few months despite the prevailing import restrictions, according to industry insiders. Read More »
901 recoveries reported from the Navy so far
Three more naval officers who contracted the coronavirus has fully recovered, the Sri Lanka Navy said. Read More »