October 2, 2023
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4min
      Watawala Plantations PLC (CSE: WATA), Sri Lanka’s leading diversified agribusiness company, marked a significant milestone in the country’s agricultural landscape with the opening of its state-of-the-art cinnamon processing centre in Udugama, Galle. Completed with an investment of LKR 90 million, this facility is one of the largest cinnamon processing centre’s in Sri […]

September 29, 2022
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8min
      Successfully completing multiple CSR projects for the first half of the year 2022 INSEE Cement, Sri Lanka’s largest and leading cement manufacturer, closed the first half of an unprecedented year by continuing to invest in a number of community development projects, impacting over 500,000 beneficiaries. The projects were carried out around Puttalam […]

September 20, 2022
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7min
      On the heels of the interim budget speech and a Staff Level agreement on an Extended Fund Facility with the IMF, the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce hosted a virtual session on the 01st of September 2022 to discuss, ‘How can Sri Lanka compete for investment amidst turbulence times: Economic growth vs Fiscal […]

August 19, 2022
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4min
      • ‘De-risking Sri Lankan Apparel’ – an event for apparel leadership across the sector took place on 18, August 2022 at Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo Colombo, Sri Lanka, August 2022 – UK-based Digital Supply Chain Start-up – facilitated by The American Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM) in Sri Lanka, have launched Resilient Sri Lanka […]

August 18, 2022
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15min
      #AESIS2022 brings together investors and senior business leaders from angel networks, VC funds, impact investors, accelerators, corporate venture divisions, industry associations, and the public sector AMSTERDAM, Netherlands, August 16, 2022/APO Group/ —  The largest gathering of Africa-focused early stage investors is back for its 9th edition taking place from 2 – 4 […]


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