By Prabhath Withana Sri Lanka Customs last Wednesday arrested two suspects who attempted to smuggle 9.5 kg of Gold biscuits worth over Rs. 200 million into the country through Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA).As per the Customs, one suspect was a passenger who had arrived from Dubai via flight EK650 and a female staff member of […]
by Hiran H.Senewiratne Sri Lanka’s insurance penetration is less than two percent of the total population and there was enormous potential to grow this sector. However, motor insurance is doing well because every single vehicle owner has to obtain a vehicle insurance policy, newly appointed Chairman of Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation Ltd Ronald Perera, PC, […]
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A one month amnesty period has been declared to deposit foreign currency in the hands of the public.The Centra Bank of Sri Lanka said that in order to attract foreign currency held with the public into the banking system, the Minister of Finance has issued an Order granting an amnesty period of one month effective […]
British prime ministerial front runner Rishi Sunak last week reaffirmed his commitment to justice for mass atrocities committed in Sri Lanka and discussed the possibility of applying targeted sanctions on Sri Lankan officials similar to those the UK has used on Russians.At a meeting with British Tamil conservatives ahead of the British Conservative Party’s leadership […]