Ministry of Trade and Industry says it is developing the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) database to create a platform for business information on various fronts. The ministry’s director of SMEs, cooperatives and value-addition Limbikani Kachiwaya said such information will include markets as well as credit facilities being offered by financial institutions. He said this
By Dr. Lal Jayasinghe laljayasinghe@hotmail.com Sri Lanka has witnessed growing food shortages in the last year associated with economic collapse and food price spikes. The long-term response to food shortages must of course focus on the food security of Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka is an agricultural country and food is the main reason for engaging […]
The federal government, on April 5, 2023, announced that it secured the sum of $800 million from the World Bank as part of its post-subsidy palliatives scheme.
Zainab Ahmed, minister of finance, budget, and national planning, says the $800 million facility secured from the World Bank as part of its post-subsidy palliatives is awaiting approval by the national assembly.