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Israeli Economy and Industry Minister Nir Barkat expressed optimism about a Free Trade Agreement between India and Israel as Prime…

On Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi became the first leader in the world to reach over 100 million followers on Instagram. T…

The trade unions of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) are planning a six-hour token strike today, from noon to 6:00 p.m. on the 2…

Portugal's Minister of State and Foreign Affairs, Paulo Rangel, made a working visit to Sri Lanka on February 24, where he met wit…

On Wednesday, February 25, the IMF urged the United States to collaborate with its trading partners to ease trade restrictions. Th…

The Russian Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Levan S. Dzhagaryan, met with the Secretary to the President, Dr. Nandika Sanath Kumanayake, …

The U.S. will increase its tariff rate for some countries to 15% or more, up from the recently set 10%, according to U.S. Trade Re…

Vijitha Herath, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism of Sri Lanka, will make an official visit to Roman…

Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya emphasized that improving energy efficiency is crucial for boosting Sri Lanka's economy. She…

Vijitha Herath, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment, and Tourism, is set to travel to Germany tomorrow. His visit,…

U.S. President Donald Trump is set to give his first State of the Union address for his second term on Tuesday. This comes at a ch…

Sri Lanka's export sector kicked off 2026 with impressive growth, achieving a year-on-year increase of 13.71%. This surge indicate…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will start his visit to Israel today, focusing on improving defence and trade ties between India and …

Priyanka Madduma Bandara, who previously served as the Secretary to the Ministry of Trade, has been detained by the Commission to …

US President Donald Trump’s new global tariffs have started at a rate of 10%, which is lower than he initially promised. After t…

The Committee on High Posts in Parliament has given its approval for the appointments of two Heads of Mission and a Ministry Secre…

A tragic motorcycle-bus accident in Yapagama, Dambulla has claimed the lives of a newlywed couple who had been married for just th…

President Donald Trump has introduced temporary 15% tariffs to replace those recently invalidated by the U.S. Supreme Court. These…

India and the United States have postponed their trade discussions that were scheduled for this week. This delay comes as both cou…

The Embassy of India in Iran on Monday issued an advisory asking Indian nationals to leave Iran through available means of transpo…

British High Commissioner to Sri Lanka Andrew Patrick and Deputy Minister of Industries and Entrepreneurship Development Chathuran…

Twenty-five Sri Lankan students have landed in Pakistan to study MBBS in top medical universities through the Allama Iqbal Scholar…

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency said it will halt collections of tariffs imposed under the International Emergency E…

The European Commission demanded on Sunday that the United States stick to the terms of an EU-U.S. trade deal reached last year, a…

Litro Gas Lanka has announced that it has commenced the distribution of 300,000 domestic gas cylinders to the market. The company …