CIC Agribusinesses to venture into Africa
CIC Agribusinesses is exploring the possibility
of expanding operations in the African region shortly, said CIC
Agribusinesses Director Samantha Ranatunga. He said that
negotiations are currently under way with government officials and
partners to set up operations in Africa.
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Ceylon Tea Brokers records growth
The improved performance of Ceylon Tea Brokers
(CTB) during the financial year under review compared to the
corresponding period the previous year is encouraging as the
volatility in the global market continued further.
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Dialog , UNICEF to combat child abuse
Dialog Axiata will invest in developing its
telecommunication services to enhance the customer base in the
country, said Dialog Axiata PLC Group Chief Operating Officer, Supun
Weerasinghe. He was speaking at a ceremony to partner with UNICEF to
donate Dialog Star Points to combat child abuse in the country.
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CB promotes government securities in rural areas
Central Bank (CB)and First Capital Investments
recently conducted awareness campaigns to promote investment in
government securities in rural areas. The programs in Kurunegala and
Arachchikattuwa and organised by the North Central Provincial office
of the CB and First Capital.
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'Neo Cut 1' wins international award
Bright Gems International (Pvt) Ltd, one of the
leading exporters of cut gems, secured third place at the
international gem-cutting and jewellery design competition at the
Hong Kong Jewellery and Gem Fair.
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Hydrogen energy initiative for tourism sector
The Director General of Sri Lanka Tourism Vipula
Wanigasekara said that hydrogen fuelled three-wheelers can be
introduced in heritage sites and other tourist destinations in the
country and the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Board (SLTDB) is ready
to support this initiative. He was speaking at the first ever
hydrogen energy confab held in Colombo last week.
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