Chevron Lanka new plant!
Minister of Industry and Commerce Rishad Bathiudeen greets Colleen Cervantes (President of Chevron Lubricants) at the ceremonial opening of the state-of-the-art lubricant blending plant and the warehouse facility at Sapugaskanda on 04 December. more
Viet Nam calls for FTA
ย Viet Nam calls for FTA โAppointing Lankaโs first trade official to โNamโ-Rishad โBilateral trade should not be just rice & tea!โ-(HE) Kieu Thu ย YoY Bilateral tradeย surges by 88% โTime to explore joint apparel synergies tooโ-(HE) Kieu Thu Stepping up its trade cooperation with Sri Lanka to new levels, Viet Nammore
Thank you!
Rishad Bathiudeen (Vanni District MP &ย Minister of Industry and Commerce) celebrated his 42nd birthday with his staffย on 27 November. “Thank you all for your warm wishes…I am so pleased and happy” Minister Bathiudeen responded! more
‘Pact will boost trade!โ
BโDeshi biz steps in to accelerate historic trade pact โTaking a personal interest!โโICCBโs Rahman โA Pact will boost bilateral tradeโ-Rishad YoY Bilateral tradeย up by 67% As both Bangladesh and Sri Lanka moved closer to their historic trade pact, the process took a new turn as a keen Bangladeshi private sectormore
FMCG packaging sales up 15%
Lanka hosts World Packaging confab for the third time โLanka FMCG packaging sales up 15%โ-Rishad โNew era in packagingโ–WPO President Schneider Packaging related exports up by 25% Bringing global packaging honour to Sri Lanka, the World Packaging Confab kicked off in Colombo for the second time on 20 November-.and notmore
Great trade since ISFTA!
Indo-Lanka FTA study team arrives in Colombo First ever ISFTA scoping study underway โGreat trade since ISFTAโ-Rishad โNot just policy BLAH but specific issuesโ-ISECโs Prof Pattnaik Trade under ISFTA up by 40% in โ13 First research at $20000 Biggest supplier to SL in 2013 was India In a new developmentmore
IN VIENNA: “We strengthened institutions”
โSri Lanka moving for industrial sustainabilityโ-Rishad to Vienna Viennaโs 2nd ISID Forum closes successfully โWe strengthened institutionsโ-Rishad Mission 09, Haritha, among Lankan initiatives Industrial development is a partnership based effort-and Sri Lanka tells the worldโs topmost Industrial Forum in Vienna that inclusivity and sustainability goes hand-in-hand to this end,more
Empty seats, tabling my speech! (In Parliament)
“Economic policies, under the Mahinda Chinthana framework, are paying dividends to the country. Upon reflection of the proposals of this budget, I feel that it is a constructive effort, to reduce poverty levels as well as the deficit so that the economic development is felt stronger” said Rishad Bathiudeen (Ministermore
โPrefer an FTA!โ
BโDesh announces a speedier Trade Pact in offing โGreat! Good Newsโ -Rishad โTalks will conclude successfullyโ-(HE) Ashan YoY Bilateral trade jumps by 67% โThanks for your support at ITUโ-(HE) Ashan As bilateral trade with Bangladesh showed a strong rise, the country has signalled that it has now definitively started movingmore
‘SL at 2.75% share of global O-Fish’
Sri Lankaโs first global O-Fish confab unveiled in Colombo โM-East markets now open for our O-Fishโ-Rishad โBig changes in Lankaโs O-Fish!โ– Dr Bassleer โSL at 2.75% share of global O-Fishโ-Rishad Lankan O-Fish exports up by 41% at $10.7M โLive fish DoA rates falling!โ-EDBโs Egodage โWe are worldโs oldest goldfish breeders!โmore