News Sri Lanka Southern: Deputy HC in South India meets top Microsoft official, discusses AI collaboration with Sri Lanka
Microsoft Data and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Director Cecil Sunder met Deputy High Commissioner of Sri Lanka for Southern India Ganesanathan Geathiswaran at his office on 13 January. ..
News Sri Lanka Southern: India doubles financial commitment to housing projects in Sri Lanka
Among numerous other schemes, under its High Impact Community Development Projects (HICDPs) framework in Sri Lanka, the government of India (GoI) has been extending financial assistance to three ...
News Sri Lanka Southern: Sri Lanka to reduce drug prices by 16% as financial crisis eases
Sri Lanka will slash the price of 60 essential drugs by 16% from June 15, the Health Minister said on Tuesday, as the country sees a glimmer of relief from its worst financial crisis in decades. The ...
News Sri Lanka Southern: Sri Lanka to reduce drug prices by 16 per cent as crisis eases- minister
Drugs: The rupee has appreciated about 24 per cent this year, allowing the government to reduce the price of 60 essential medicines, including those used to treat diabetes, heart disease and high blood pressure.
News Sri Lanka Southern: Sri Lanka lifts import limits on 286 items
Sri Lanka lifted import restrictions on 286 items, the Finance Ministry said on Saturday, a fresh sign the South Asian nation is starting to emerge from its worst economic crisis in decades. The ...
News Sri Lanka Southern: Sri Lanka to reduce drug prices by 16% as crisis eases- minister
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka will slash the price of 60 essential drugs by 16% from June 15, the Health Minister said on Tuesday, as the country sees a glimmer of relief from its worst financial crisis in decades. The island off India's southern coast plunged into crisis last year as its foreign exchange reserves ran out, food and energy prices spiralled and protesting mobs
News Sri Lanka Southern: Sri Lanka lifts import limits on 286 items as crisis eases
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka lifted import restrictions on 286 items, the Finance Ministry said on Saturday, a fresh sign the South Asian nation is starting to emerge from its worst economic crisis in decades. The island off India's southern coast plunged into crisis last year as its foreign exchange reserves ran out. The government limited imports on more than 3,200 items,
News Sri Lanka Southern: Sri Lanka investment board approves $442 million Adani Green wind power plants
Sri Lanka's Board of Investment on Wednesday approved two wind power plants by India's Adani Green Energy Ltd with a total investment of $442 million, a statement issued by the board said.
News Sri Lanka Southern: How Sri Lankan Health Services Are Coping One Year Since the Colombo Uprising
Dr Lahiru (name changed), 35, used to work in a small rural hospital in the outpatient and the emergency department in Deiyandara, Matara, in the southern province of Sri Lanka. He was one of the five ...
News Sri Lanka Southern: Daughter of Sri Lankan immigrants, Australia's highest-paid CEO earns $315k a week
Indian billionaire Gautam Adani becomes Asia's richest person Her father Ranji told the Australian Financial Review in 2018 the family had enjoyed a life of privilege growing up in Sri Lanka, but ...
News Sri Lanka Southern: China’s ‘soft-power blitzkrieg’ on Sri Lanka’s Tamils rings alarm bells in India
To understand why this Chinese initiative to extend its influence beyond the Sinhalese-speaking majority, concentrated in the south of the island, rings security alarm bells in New Delhi, look to ...
News Sri Lanka Southern: Why India and Sri Lanka need to take a closer look at fishing issue, again
Given the complicated approach by the Sri Lankan government, the fishermen’s issue can grow beyond being just a livelihood issue, threatening the already strained bilateral relations ...
