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October 28, 2024

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 October 2024 – Paul Chan, Financial Secretary of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, is visiting the United States (October 22-24), where he delivered keynote speeches at the Bloomberg Global Regulatory Forum on the topic of financial sustainability (October 22) and at a business luncheon (October 23) in […]

October 22, 2024

Neptune Recyclers, a forerunner in Sri Lanka’s sustainability landscape, is thrilled to announce a groundbreaking collaboration with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), under USAID’s Oceans Plastics Reduction Activity. This partnership will improve waste collection systems, enhance recycling capabilities, and foster collaboration between public and private sectors in support of USAID’s broader efforts […]

October 11, 2024

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Unilever Sri Lanka, in partnership with Vega Innovations, and the United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID), is scaling up the use of refillable stations. These stations, part of Vega Innovations’ UFill initiative, offer consumers cost-effective ways to refill Unilever products such as laundry liquids and shampoos, while reducing reliance on single-use plastic packaging. […]

August 2, 2024

CHENGDU, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 1 August 2024 – From July 20th to July 26th, a delegation of 30 students and teachers from renowned high schools and universities across the United States visited Chengdu, Dujiangyan, and the Sanxingdui Museum in Guanghan, Sichuan. The American student delegation was invited by Southwest Jiaotong University to engage in […]

May 21, 2024

NANJING, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 20 May 2024 – The Hudson River in the United States flows southward into the Atlantic Ocean, while China’s Yangtze River courses eastward into the Pacific Ocean. Despite their geographical separation, the flourishing Sino-U.S. trade and cultural exchanges have tightly connected these two rivers. On April 19, Nanjing, […]

May 17, 2023

Colombo International Container Terminals (CICT) has announced the maiden call of a new service to the Port of Colombo that will connect Sri Lanka with the East Coast of the United States via Asia, strengthening another important trade route for exporters and importers and making Sri Lanka more accessible to global markets. […]

December 5, 2022

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COLOMBO, 5 December 2022 – The United States officially handed over 9,300 tonnes of urea fertilizer to the Ministry of Agriculture to distribute to more than 193,000 smallholder paddy farmers in Jaffna, Mullaitivu, Mannar, Vavuniya, Anuradhapura, Trincomalee, Batticaloa, and Monaragala districts. The fertilizer, procured by FAO with funding from the U.S. Agency […]

May 25, 2022

25th May 2022, Colombo: STF Corporate Advisory has successfully managed to source and secure US$ 15 Million dollar loan from Washington based United States International Development Finance Corporation (US DFC), America’s development finance institution and agency of the United States federal government, for Sri Lanka based Colombo Stock Exchange listed company […]

Hong Kong: future-proofing the financial system for long-term sustainability

Neptune Recyclers joins USAID to combat plastic pollution in Sri Lanka

Unilever Sri Lanka Partners with USAID and Vega Innovations to scale-up Refillable Systems

American Youth “Chinese Cultural Heritage and Sustainability” Visit to Southwest China

When the Yangtze Meets the Hudson: Civilizations Prosper Harmoniously in Exchange

CICT attracts new service to Colombo, adds connectivity on USA route

United States and FAO Provide 9,300 Metric Tons of Urea Fertilizer to Paddy Farmers in Sri Lanka

US$ 15 million dollar loan from United States Government