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Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe delivered a speech at the 7th Indian Ocean Conference in Perth, focusing on the theme “Towards a Stable and Sustainable Indian Ocean.”The post Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe addresses 7th Indian Ocean Conference in Perth appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Top Stories.
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A Security Salon on “Changing Regional Dynamics in the Middle East: Implications from Israel-Hamas Conflict at the Red Sea for Sri Lanka” was held on Wednesday (February 07) from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Auditorium of the Ministry of Public Security.The post Implications from Israel-Hamas Conflict at the Red Sea for Sri Lanka appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Top St...
President Ranil Wickremesinghe said in Parliamenty yesterday he was aware that Value Added Tax (VAT) was a burden on the public. He said it would be possible to reduce VAT with the passage of time. Delivering the government policy statement at the commencement of the new session of Parliament, the President said: “The prior scarcity […]
By DR. C. S. WEERARATNA A trade deficit typically occurs when a country does not produce enough goods for its citizens. When production cannot meet demand as in Sri Lanka, there is a need to import thereby widening the trade deficit. A persistent trade deficit is detrimental to a country’s economy
Urges unity over deep political divisions for effective crisis management Says ‘intricate’ foreign debt restructuring will take up to six months Invites Opposition to confer with institutions that foster international financial stability by Sanath Nanayakkare As government revenue increases, measures will be taken to increase benefits for the people accordingly, President Ranil Wickremesinghe said...
President Ranil Wickremesinghe sought the support of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) and also assured a review of the VAT, while speaking in Parliament, Wednesday. The President noted that the JVP had worked with the Government when he was Prime Minister in 2015. He said that if the JVP could work with the 2015 ‘Good […]
Inaugurating the 5th session of the 9th Parliament of Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe called upon all lawmakers to collaborate in nation building even though they would be contesting elections separately. “From ancient times to the present day, our world has encountered a myriad of crises, spanning nations and personal lives alike. While some crises […]
Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe while presenting his Policy Statement in Parliament today (February 07), says the government was planning to reduce the tax burden as economic reforms continue to stabilize the economy.The post Sri Lanka President Ranil delivers Government’s policy statement in Parliament appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Top Stories.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe, delivering the government s policy statement in Parliament on Wednesday (Feb.07), revealed that the government aims to alleviate the tax burden on the people as the economy continues to stabilize with the implementation of economic reforms.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe says the government expects to ease the tax burden on the people moving forward, while stabilizing the country s economy by continuing to implement economic reforms.
Sri Lanka has approved gradually lifting some limits on converting rupees to foreign exchange for outward remittances and the new directions will be presented to parliament for approval, cabinet spokesperson Bandula Gunawardane said on Tuesday.The post Sri Lanka approves lifting some limits on rupee conversion for outward remittances appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and T...
N Sathiya Moorthy Chennai 4 February 2024 The way western nations through their diplomats deployed in Colombo continue to comment on what essentially are internal matters of the country, they should sooner than later be prepared for a future government either asking them to shut up or withdraw into a shell, at times quitting […]
Talks between China and Sri Lanka on a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) have stalled following disagreements on certain issues. Officials said that China was more flexible in the negotiations after the last round of discussions held in 2018 stalled following some disagreements. However, Speaking at a press briefing titled “Collective Path to a Stable Country” […]
Speaking at a press briefing titled “Collective Path to a Stable Country” held at the President Media Centre (PMC) today (06),Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ali Sabry PC, elaborated on the government’s plans to establish Free Trade Agreements (FTA)s with India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, and China by the end of 2024. He expressed optimism that these […]
By Ifham Nizam Industry associations, academics and writers expressed concern over the long-term consequences of making books more expensive for the masses. All stakeholders stressed that they would go all out to bring justice to the book lovers and the industry, at a media briefing held at the SLFI on February 2. Accordingly, Sri Lanka’s […]
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President Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday called on all Sri Lankans at home and abroad to contribute their utmost to rebuilding the nation.In a message to mark the 76th Independence Day the President said: “As we commemorated the 75th year of our nation’s independence, we encountered the indignity of being labelled a financially bankrupt country. Nevertheless, upon […]
Monday 5th February, 2024 Another ‘Independence Day’ has come and gone. Hours of pomp and circumstance complete with thunderous cannon fire were over and the sobering reality was dawning on Sri Lankans as this comment was written yesterday. Independence Day celebrations are replete with irony; beaming from ear to ear and singing the national anthem […]
From Pakistan to India, activists warn of tendency to throttle the net as elections near MADURAI, India — New legislation to regulate online content in Sri Lanka has renewed concern over freedom of expression ahead of expected elections. It also highlights a growing habit of restricting the internet across South Asia, from India to Pakistan. […]
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Namibia’s President Hage Geingob has died at the age of 82 while receiving medical treatment at a hospital in the capital, Windhoek. A veteran of the country’s independence struggle, Geingob had been diagnosed with cancer and revealed the details to the public last month. He died early on Sunday with his wife and children by […]
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Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe in his independence day message, invites all Sri Lankans to contribute their utmost energy to the noble mission of rebuilding Sri Lanka.The post Sri Lanka celebrates its 76th Independence Day appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Top Stories.
Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena says Sri Lanka is celebrating Independence Day at a time when the country is slowly returning to the right path of progress after facing an unprecedented economic crisis.