“To Al Bayan: Emirates our largest investor!” Minister of Industry and Commerce of Sri Lanka, speaking to Middle East’s Al Bayan newspaper, said that Emirates, Sri Lanka’s largest investor from Gulf. “15 Lankan projects are in UAE with an investment of $ 65 million in 2010 and $ 42 millionmore
โLanka aiming to be a top-ten apparel exporter in world by 2020โ – Rishad In the aftermath of latest record apparel earnings, Sri Lanka is now entertaining bigger apparel dreams. โOur internationally recognized apparel sector has shown strong performance, and has earned revenues of $ 4.3 Bn in 2013. HEmore
Alone in the race,ย Rishadโs ACMC clinches surprise victory in WP elections Colombo District votersย launch ACMC to WPC! โJackpot in our first time outside N & E!โ-Rishad Majority votes fromย Colombo North Polling Div Political newcomer All Ceylon Makkal Congress (ACMC) radiated with sudden joy on 30 March as it bagged anmore
In its first ever elections in the Western Province, first timer and newcomer All Ceylon Makkal Congress clinched its first seat in Colombo -right in the heart of the Province. Upon hearing the good news,ย Rishad Bathiudeen (Leader of All Ceylon Makkal Congress) said” “I thank all the voters who supportedmore
As its private sector investments in Sri Lanka topped $ 1.5 Bn, the countryโs biggest FDI partner called for stronger B2B and investment cooperation on 26 March in Colombo. โSri Lanka has shown strong economic progress. We like to see closer cooperation at business to business and investment levels.more
“In the aftermath of the end of war thanks to (HE) the President Mahinda Rajapaksa, we Muslims were looking forward to a new beginning. But we are facing new problems. After more than 20 years, these Muslim IDPs are not re-settled yet. Many Mosques and Muslim schools in their placesmore
“Time for a new Muslim leadership in Sri Lanka!” Rishad Bathiudeen (Leader of All Ceylon Makkal Congress) speaking to Muslim Clergy in Colombo on 26 March night, said that, there is now a need for new leadership for Muslims of Sri Lanka. โIn the aftermath of the end of warmore
โApologise BBS, or pay $3.8M!โ A Letter of Demand (LoD) seeking $ 3.8 Mn (Rs 500 Mn) in compensation began its journey towards Sri Lankaโs Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) organisation on 25 March as Rishad Bathiudeen (Minister of Industry and Commerce of Sri Lanka and leader of All Ceylonmore
โTime to revive tradeโ-Rishad Bilateral trade needs to be revived first, before moving for such trade mechanisms as FTAs when it comes to trade with the virgin market of Palestinian Territories. โFTA with the Palestinian Territories is a good idea but with non-existent trade at present, it is too earlymore
