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Sri Lanka Tea volume sold at auctions declines but prices soar in 2022
Sri Lanka’s total tea export revenue stood at US$ 1.2 billion for 2022 and the export volume for 2022 was 250mn/kg, although tea volume sold at Colombo auctions in 2022 was lower but prices rose to highest since 2017 Chairman of the Sri Lanka Tea Board Niraj De Mel said.
SL raises Rs 98 billion in maiden T-bill auction in 2023 amidst yields slide
The Treasury bill yields continued their weeks-long descent to usher in the new year at the first weekly bill auction held yesterday for 2023...
UN FAO to improve SL fisheries sector reducing post-harvest loss.
Together with its partners, UN FAO in Sri Lanka is addressing urgent food security needs, while improving the capacity of the fisheries and agriculture sectors to support Sri Lanka’s journey to becoming a food-secure nation.
Port City Colombo to be transformed as alternate to Singapore, Dubai
Colombo Port City, a shiny metropolis rising out of the water along the Sri Lankan capital's seafront at Galle face with the huge expanse of sand reclaimed from the sea is being transformed into a high-tech city as an alternate to Singapore, Dubai, Monaco or Hong Kong
Sri Lanka precious mineral exploration goes haywire
Sri Lanka's precious mineral exploration has become highly irregular activity from the issuance of licences for mining and till the end of exploration owing to corrupt and wasteful administrative practices of Geological Survey and Mines Bureau (GSMB).