As bilateral trade with China crossed $ 3 Bn, one of the biggest ever trade and business delegations from Sri Lanka is flying to grace the 22nd Kunming international Fair in China which kicks off tomorrow June 06. โ€œSri Lanka has been taking part in this event when it wasmore

โ€ข โ€˜Your apparel & tea sectors have our attentionโ€™- (HE) Assran โ€ข 13 Lankan firms in 14 African Projects by 2013! โ€ข โ€˜Lanka-Africa bilateral trade at $ 322 Mnโ€™-Rishad โ€ข Trade with Africa grows by 2% in โ€™13 โ€ข โ€˜Our officers actively promoting trade & investment in Africaโ€™-Rishad As Srimore

New Delhi: India has improved its ranking to emerge as the second largest textile exporter in the world beating competitors like Italy, Germany and Bangladesh in calender year 2013, with China retaining the top position, according to data released by UN Comtrade.more

April Letter to H E Mahinda Rajapakshe regarding Northern Muslims April 7th 2014 His Excellency Mahinda Rajapakse, The President, Office of the President, Socialist Democratic Republic of Sri Lanka, Temple Trees, Galle Road, Colombo โ€“ 03. Your Excellency, As your Excellency is aware, the Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) has beenmore

โ€˜Annual dip did not stop us!โ€™– Rishad 2014 Jan-April exports at $ 3.51 Bn Apparel exports up by 21% to $ 1592.8 Mn Fisheries, industries, & apparel sustain Q1 growth trend   Despite the regular annual seasonal pullback, Sri Lankaโ€™s January-April exports have successfully sustained its Q1 surge. โ€œThe usualmore

Not All Indian Muslims are Skeptical of Modi and the BJP   (By Akhilesh Pillalamarri) According to BJP party spokesman Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, around 14-15 percent of Indiaโ€™s Muslims voted for the BJP. This is a vast improvement over the 2-3 percent garnered in previous elections.more

Driver of the economy left in the cold-Ceylon Today Ceylon FT: The banking sector continues to neglect the one sector that contributes more than 75% to the economy and generates jobs for 23% of the workforce, the small and medium enterprises sector (SME), the Ministry of Industry and Commerce said.more

‘Stronger, newer India to bring more trade, investments’ -Rishad โ€ข โ€˜We laud HE the President Rajapaksa for accepting PM Modiโ€™s inviteโ€™-Visiting Indian Delegation โ€ข โ€œ$ 2 Bn Indian FDI for us in next two years!โ€-Rishad โ€ข Wants entry in to Lankaโ€™s heavy infrastructure โ€ข 2013 import bill from India fallsmore

Najma Heptulla takes oath as Cabinet minister from India Today Having worked with the Congress for a long period, she eventually switched loyalties to the BJP in 2004 after she had differences with party president Sonia Gandhi. Born in Bhopal in 1940, Najma Heptulla is the grand-niece of prominent freedommore