Global Affairs

Covering international economic developments, trade relations between countries, and geopolitical events that impact the global economy.

Trade Relations

Sri Lankan Trade Delegation Strengthens Ties with Australian Food Industry

The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB), in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Consulate General in Melbourne (SLCG) and the Sri Lanka-Australia Chamber.

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International Economic Developments

Korean Exim Bank Resumes Funding for Sri Lanka’s Development Projects

The Export and Import (Exim) Bank of Korea has agreed to resume financial support for Sri Lanka’s development projects, according to the President’s.

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International Economic Developments

Celebrating Excellence: The 10th Edition of Top German Brands in Sri Lanka

The Delegation of German Industry and Commerce in Sri Lanka (AHK Sri Lanka) marked a significant milestone by hosting the 10th edition of.

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International Economic Developments

US Supports Sri Lanka’s Path to Economic Sustainability Post-Crisis: Foreign Relations Chair

The United States has reaffirmed its support for the people of Sri Lanka in their efforts to build “an inclusive, just, democratic, and.

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International Economic Developments

US and Asian Markets Plunge Amid Rising Economic Concerns

The US markets extended their losses on Monday, continuing the downturn that began last week, while Asian markets also saw significant declines, particularly.

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Geopolitical Events

Chinese Government Donates Rice and Fishing Nets to Northern and Eastern Sri Lanka

Following diplomatic discussions held by Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardana and Fisheries Minister Douglas Devananda during their visits to China, the Chinese Government has.

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Geopolitical Events

Chinese President Urges Enhanced Measures to Safeguard and Promote Great Wall of China

Chinese President Xi Jinping has emphasized the importance of raising awareness and engaging communities in the protection of the Great Wall to preserve.

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Global Affairs

Financial Obstacles Remain a Major Challenge for Olympic Hopefuls

Athletes gearing up for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris face significant financial challenges as they prepare for the pinnacle of their sporting.

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Geopolitical Events

Investcorp Acquires Indian Tech Firm for $120 Million

Bahrain-based alternative asset manager, Investcorp, has announced its acquisition of the digital technology business of India’s National Stock Exchange (NSE) for a sum.

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Global Affairs

US Revokes Export Licenses for Suppliers to China’s Huawei

The United States has taken a significant step by revoking certain licenses that permit companies to export goods, including chips, to Huawei Technologies,.

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