Contempt application against Rishad settled in CA Minister of Industry and Commerce Rishad Bathiudeen expressed his highest regard for the Judiciary. โ€œI express my highest regard for the Judiciary. I regret for the unauthorised use of the telephoneโ€ said Minister Bathiudeen on 14 March in Colombo. Minister Bathiudeen was addressingmore

  Groundbreaking IFC research thrusts Mannar to vanguard of Green Hotspot brandsย  As Lanka Tourismโ€™s spend per day rate topped $ 105, a ground-breaking study by no less than International Finance Corporation (IFC) with several international stakeholders has now identified and unravelled one of the best kept secrets of Srimore

  Strengthening bilateral trade cooperation further, Chinaโ€™s powerful official organ in charge of import commodity inspections, has despatched its first expert study team to Sri Lanka-signalling that China is opening for Sri Lankaโ€™s agro-exports. โ€I am pleased and thankful to the Government of China for honouring my request during mymore

Sri Lankaโ€™s factory output, an important industrial growth driver, continues to rise. โ€œNational Factory output that recorded $ 2.4 Billion in 2011, increased to $ 2.6 Billion, in 2012. Since there is a strong contribution by local industries to exports, there is also growth in our overall exports thanks tomore

  The Sri Lankan food and beverages sector has reported success from its recent participation in one of the worldโ€™s leading food eventsโ€“Gulfood 2014. โ€œI praise your efforts to promote Sri Lankan food to this Gulf marketโ€ said Rishad Bathiudeen (Minister of Industry and Commerce of Sri Lanka) on 27more

  New page on the 2014 Campaign added (See top right-hand menu, “2014 Peacock Campaign”) Or click http://english.rishadbathiudeen.lk/peacock-2014/more

ย  ย  ย โ€œ8thย SL-Iraqi JECย in Baghdad a hit!โ€ย โ€“ Rishad Iraq, the top Middle Eastern buyer of Ceylon Tea, has thrown its state controlled market doors wide-open to Sri Lanka for the first time agreeing for import of Ceylon Tea to the country directly -and also removed its import ban on Srimore

  The latest Sri Lanka-Iraq Joint Committee for Economic Cooperation (JEC) commenced on 25 February in Baghdad. โ€œIraq is certainly an important market for us not only for tea but even for other prospective products. Similarly, there would be good opportunities for Iraq to promote its products with potential inmore

  The peacock branded All Ceylon Makkal Congress (ACMC), is fielding a diverse set of 40 candidates at the forthcoming Western Provincial polls- a Corporate Accountant amongst them. โ€œWe are not a communal party. We stand for a society and a governance model that ensures equal and fair opportunity formore

  30 API Basra Lights up unprecedented Iraqi-SL session As bilateral trade topped $90 Mn, Iraq and Sri Lanka are aiming to break new grounds when largest joint trade session will commence in Baghdad next week-and OPECโ€™s second biggest oil power is now ready to channel its Basra Light crudemore