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Government calls for tenders to import eggs to tackle steep price rice
The Government has taken difficult but essential action to import eggs calling tenders from today (Monday 09) to bring down a steep rise in the price unbearable for low and middle income consumers amidst divergent views and bickering of producers and suppliers to the local market.
Sri Lanka Business Confidence drops by around 40 percent
Sri Lanka Business Confidence dropped by 39.6 % in Nov 2022, compared with a decrease of 44.0 % YoY in the previous month. Census and Economic Information Center (CEIC) announced.
Government aims to generate US $1 billion from jewellery exports in 2023
The government is planning to secure US $1 billion from jewellery exports in 2023 facilitating value addition of local gems, Minister of Industries and Plantations Ramesh Pathirana disclosed.
CB Governor blames closed economy as one of the reasons for crisis
In another drivel statement, Central Bank Governor Nandalal Weerasinghe claims that Sri Lanka is both externally and internally fragmented and the worst affected by the ‘post-Covid world.’
BOC under fire of defaulting loans given to state institutions
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP S.M. Marikkar has written to Committee on Public Enterprises Chairman Ranjith Madduma Bandara, calling on him to summon the Bank of Ceylon (BOC) before it immediately to question the status of non performing loans.