Space crunch in Colombo Port hits trade
The space crunch experienced by shippers to
European countries is due to some main liners either partly or fully
withdrawing their services to Europe. The total export trade lost is
around 600-650 TEU space per week to Europe, said Sri Lanka Shippers
Council Chairman Jayanath Perera.
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BoC campaign soon to combat terrorism financing
The Bank of Ceylon will launch an anti-money
laundering campaign islandwide to combat financing of terrorism
through its branch network this month, said Chairman BoC Udayasiri
Kariyawasam addressing the launch of the bank's 2006 Annual Report
in Colombo on Tuesday.
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Gemidiriya People's companies a boon to SMEs
The Mudunkotuwa West Gemidiriya People's Company
in Kiriella, Ratnapura has secured a deal to supply brush handles to
Ravi Brush (Pvt) Ltd, a Hayleys Group company. The sub contract was
secured by Gemidiriya under the business linkage program.
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