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Most Lankans express concern on economy, crisis and inflation as critical issues
The public views the economy and economic crisis, followed by inflation as the top two problems facing Sri Lanka – and no other concerns come close.
Hambantota Port surpasses half a million mark of wheeled cargo
The Hambantota International Port reached the milestone of handling 500,000 RORO cargo units in 2022 this November, with the discharging of 4302 units from Hyundai Glovis’ Hae Shin to the yard for transshipment, the company said today.
New regulations for pawning come up soon amidst gold credit hike
Sri Lanka Finance Ministry is reportedly preparing to introduce new regulations to enable those pawning their gold to obtain the maximum value.
SL Govt speeds up public investment for productive projects next year
Sri Lankan government is aiming to speed up public investment disbursement for projects which generates return on investment to further economic growth post-pandemic as the country opens up in 2023.
FAO and UNODC to enhance skills of SL prisoners in modern agriculture
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) are working with the Department of Prisons in Sri Lanka to enhance the skills of inmates in modern agriculture practices.