Lahiru Jayasinghe News Today

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The Sri Lanka – Pakistan Business Council (SLPBC) of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce consolidated trade ties with Pakistan at the ‘My Karachi Trade Fair’, held in Karachi, Pakistan from 2nd – 6th March. Organised by the SLPBC in collaboration with the Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Karachi, the business promotion mission participated in...

Anton, a leading manufacturer in the Sri Lankan PVC industry, water tanks and roofing amongst industrial and consumer sectors, recently made history by introducing its vast product range to the Maldives. Since its establishment in 1958, Anton has pioneered, invented and made large-scale investments in the local industry, thereby vastly contributing to the nation’s economy....

The top 25 will now get access to venture capitalists, mentorship and potential partnerships with corporations worldwide. Both Singapore start-ups aim to eradicate waste using high-tech equipment and novel methods. Seven Clean Seas is racing to remove plastic from coasts, seas and rivers while Lumitics wants hotels and airlines to slash food waste. The UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has been holding annual international start-up competitions since 2018, but the one it launched last year ...