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US tariffs to affect economic growth of S. Asia in 2026

(MENAFN) The World Bank has warned that new US tariffs on South Asian imports could significantly dampen the region’s economic growth in 2026, cutting its growth projection from 6.4% to 5.8%, according to a report published on Tuesday. The...

Bus Crash Claims 15 Lives in Sri Lanka

(MENAFN) A devastating incident occurred on Sunday in Sri Lanka's Central province when a commuter bus veered off a cliff, resulting in the deaths of about 15 individuals. Local news outlets have confirmed the tragedy, emphasizing the severity of...

Tragic Bus Plunge in Sri Lanka Claims Lives

(MENAFN) A devastating bus accident in the Kotmale area of Sri Lanka's Central Province has claimed the lives of eleven people, with approximately 25 others sustaining injuries. Police officials confirmed the tragic incident, which occurred on...

VitalHub Announces Novari Health Deployment in the UK

TORONTO, Oct. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vitalhub Corp. (TSX:VHI) (OTCQX:VHIBF) (the "Company" or "VitalHub") announced that Novari Health (“Novari”), a VitalHub company, has been commissioned for its first UK deployment with the South West...

Sri Lanka Resorts of Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts Recognized with Booking.com Traveller Review Awards 2025

COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, February 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As a proud Sri Lankan hospitality brand, Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts is dedicated to creating memorable stays that blend comfort, culture, and warm hospitality. This commitment has been...

New Sri Lankan Govt. Continues State Policy of Impunity, Denying Justice for Tamils - TGTE

Proves ICC & ICJ are the Only Forums for Accountability COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam (TGTE) said in a press release that the New Sri Lankan Government Continues State Policy of...

Excitement Builds to the Countdown of DWP Prive, Colombo, Sri Lanka

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The fourth annual of DWP Privé, the limited edition of the world’s biggest B2B platform for destination weddings, is set to impress the luxury destination wedding industry on April...

Pilot error blamed in Sri Lanka Air Force training aircraft crash

(MENAFN) A Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) training aircraft crash, which occurred last Friday in Wariyapola, was caused by pilot error, according to an official investigation. Minister of Transport, Highways, Ports, and Civil Aviation Bimal Rathnayake...

Jadoo IPTV Service Drops An Offer That Is Changing How We Watch TV

SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jadoo IPTV has introduced a new way for people to access television content from around the world. A new subscription model is now available that simplifies how viewers enjoy their favorite shows...

Highlights from the People, Planet, Prosperity Project Country Pilots: Philippines and Sri Lanka

Description As part of the People, Planet, Prosperity Project (3Ps), ADB worked with the Stanford University’s Natural Capital Project to co-develop natural capital approaches in ADB member countries to directly inform policy and investment...

Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams, Sri Lanka to host top wedding and luxury celebration planners in Colombo this April

Sri Lanka, with its inspiring spots, lush geography, and cultural and historical places, to host DWP Privé SRI LANKA, February 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Colombo, Sri Lanka - QnA International, organizer of the prestigious Destination...

Exploring conditions for designing citizen observatories in Sri Lanka: the case of air quality in rural areas

Citizen observatories (COs) are socio-technical initiatives that seek to engage citizens interested in environmental issues via digital applications to gather ecological data, drawing on participatory approaches. While CO projects conducted in...

Antimony Price Trend 2025: Get Accurate Forecast, Real-Time Prices & Industry Insights

Explore the latest antimony price trends and forecasts with regional insights across the U.S., China, Germany, India, Brazil, UAE, South Africa & more. BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Antimony Price Trends in...

Manufacturing Execution System Market Skyrockets to $36.13 Billion by 2031 Dominated by Tech Giants – SAP, ABB, Dassault Systemes and Schneider Electric | The Insight Partners

US & Canada, March 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to a new comprehensive report from The Insight Partners, Manufacturing Execution System Market Size and Forecast (2024 - 2031), Global and Regional Share, Trend, and Growth Opportunity...

People’s Bank of Sri Lanka Secures Twelve Prestigious Titles at the Global Business Review Magazine Awards 2024

Continuing their winning streak, People’s Bank shines at the Global Business Review Magazine Awards 2024, taking home twelve awards for the third year in a row! DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, January 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- People’s Bank,...

Coconut Milk Powder Market Size to Worth USD 2,599.31 Million by 2032 | CAGR of 12.31% during 2025-2032

Key companies covered in the coconut milk powder market report are Nestle S.A., Axelum Resources Corp., Emma, Tirumala Food Industries, and Others NY, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global coconut milk powder market...

AACM hosted aviation security quality control workshop to enhance industry training and promote regional exchange

MACAU, May 16 - The Civil Aviation Authority (AACM) organized the "CASP-AP Combined Quality Control Workshop" in Macao, inviting two expert instructors from the Cooperative Aviation Security Programme – Asia and Pacific (CASP-AP) to provide...

ADB Approves Financing Facility for Sri Lanka’s Energy Sector Sustainability

MANILA, PHILIPPINES (10 December 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $30 million Small Expenditure Financing Facility (SEFF) for the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB), guaranteed by the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka,...

Covid-19 in India and Sri Lanka: New Forms of Islamophobia

Are religious doctrinal differences primarily responsible for stoking intercommunal fear and hatred? What roles have state, sub-state, and transnational actors played in fomenting sectarian discord? And what could be done to avert sectarian...

ADB Loan to Advance Power System Expansion and Renewable Energy Integration in Sri Lanka

MANILA, PHILIPPINES (25 November 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $200 million loan to upgrade Sri Lanka's power sector infrastructure, enhancing the reliability of transmission and distribution networks and facilitating...