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Sri Lanka Thailand Free Trade Agreement to boost trade

Sri Lanka Thailand Free Trade Agreement is expected to play a pivotal role in strengthening bilateral trade, investment and business collaboration as both.

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C.W. Mackie appoints Mangala Perera as Group CEO

C.W. Mackie appoints Mangala Perera as Group CEO, marking a significant leadership transition as the diversified Sri Lankan conglomerate strengthens its executive team.

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Sri Lanka, Thailand urge stronger business ties

Sri Lanka, Thailand urge stronger business ties as both countries seek to deepen economic cooperation by encouraging greater engagement between their private sectors,.

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Mangala Perera appointed CEO of C.W. Mackie PLC

Mangala Perera has been appointed Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director of C.W. Mackie PLC following his promotion from the position of Group.

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Sri Lanka Expo 2027 diplomatic briefing seeks global support to attract buyers and investors

Sri Lanka Expo 2027 received a major diplomatic boost as the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism briefed around 100 representatives.

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UK Trade Envoy discusses exports growth, investment climate with Industry Minister

UK Trade Envoy discusses exports growth, investment climate with Industry Minister as Sri Lanka and the United Kingdom reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening.

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Govt. targets $1 b gem industry as Sri Lanka pushes global hub ambitions

Govt. targets $1 b gem industry as Sri Lanka pushes global hub ambitions by introducing wide-ranging reforms aimed at increasing exports, improving value.

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Ceylon Chamber AGM to spotlight UK ties, competitiveness

Ceylon Chamber AGM to spotlight UK ties, competitiveness as Sri Lanka’s premier business chamber prepares to bring together business leaders, policymakers and diplomats.

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EU project prepares Sri Lanka rubber industry for deforestation regulations

EU project prepares Sri Lanka rubber industry for deforestation regulations as the country strengthens its readiness to comply with new European sustainability requirements.

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Sri Lanka’s Softlogic Life to buy 60-pct of Bangladesh’s Diamond Life Insurance for $1.9mn

Sri Lanka’s Softlogic Life to buy 60-pct of Bangladesh’s Diamond Life Insurance for $1.9mn marks a significant step in the insurer’s regional growth.

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