Colombo Ifhtar Rishad Bathiudeen (Minister of Industry and Commerce and Leader, ย ACMC) became the proud host of #Ifhtar ceremony held on 07 July at Colombo’s Kingsbury Hotel…..Many Lankan and foreign dignitaries were in attendance.more

Lanka-Bโ€™Desh trade crosses critical $ 100M levels for the first time โ€˜Good going & our wishes!โ€™-Rishad Investment Protection Agreement coming! โ€œInvestment the way forward to drive our bilateral tradeโ€-(HE) Rahman Trade with Bโ€™Desh jumps by 67% in 2013 As bilateral trade crossed the critical $100 Mn mark for the firstmore

Five Muslim ministers issued a joint statement in Parliament on Thursday (10) condemning the recent propaganda activities alleging that terrorism and extremism existed within the Muslim community in Sri Lanka.more

Rishad Bathiudeen (Minister of Industry and Commerce of Sri Lankaโ€“left) meets (H.E) Valentin B. Rybakov (Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus-centre) ย on 09 July at Ministry of Industry and Commerce, Colombo as (HE) Vitaly Prima (Delhi based Belarus Ambassador for Sri Lanka- right) looks on. โ€˜Historicmore

[VIDEO COMING SHORTLY] [fvplayer src=”http://english.rishadbathiudeen.lk/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/09JULY-BELARUS1.mp4″ width=”720″ height=”576″] The first ever #Sri Lanka – #Belarus official trade talks commenced in Colombo on 09 July amidst avowed assertions from both sides towards forging sustainable trade links while making inroads to the huge โ€˜New Asian; and upcoming Eurasian Union markets. And the firstmore

โ€˜This is opening for Belarus Presidentโ€™s future visit to Lankaโ€™-Belarusโ€™ Rybakov โ€˜Access rising SA, China markets from Lankaโ€™-Rishad Worldโ€™s largest agro machinery maker in visiting team โ€˜Lanka a very important partner for us in SAโ€™-Belarusโ€™ Rybakov Leading Lankan Ministries & BoI in 28 member Lankan team โ€˜EEU & Belarus promisingmore

โ€˜Index moves up to 115.9โ€™ โ€“ Rishad 12th INCO now on in Colombo โ€˜Global Competitiveness Ranking up by three placesโ€™ -Rishad Participants from India, Italy and UK โ€˜Good support from the governmentโ€™ – INCO Despite cost pressures, Sri Lankaโ€™s manufacturing signalled an expansion in the first quarterโ€“while the countryโ€™s globalmore

Cโ€™Wealthโ€™s picks Lanka for pioneering women biz training push 98% national literacy rate the game changer for Lanka โ€“ CWโ€™s Zaman In talks with Microsoft to be biz platform partner โ€œBorn Globalโ€ arrives in Sri Lanka โ€œGreat!โ€-Rishad Sri Lankaโ€™s women biz are on the verge of a breakthrough on 02more

โ€˜Good!-sending strong Lankan team soonโ€™-Rishad โ€œLet us now get really practicalโ€-(HE) Jawarneh Bilateral trade at $44 Mn Three Lankan manufacturers already in active operations Fourth largest Lankan tea bags buyer 40000+ Lankan expatriate workforceย  The Hashemite Kingdom wants to renew its trade with Sri Lanka-with no less than a Jointmore

Two Northern villages celebrate FIFA 2014, draw 1:1! Vigna, Rishad kick-offplay in Adampan, Mannar Part of Rs 9 Mn from Northern Spring programme Sri Lankaโ€™s first well-planned mega development โ€œNorthern Springโ€ arrived in Adampan, Mannar on 28 June with no less than a kick-off in celebration of the FIFA 2014more