he United States Embassy in Colombo has said that the US government is to give Sri Lanka about US$ 39 million in Foreign Military Financing under its Bay of Bengal maritime security initiative.
Sri Lanka’s official statistics office has reportedly stated that the production in the country’s industrial sector has increased by 0.4 percent in June 2018 from a year earlier
The University of Calgary in Canada has reportedly signed agreements with two of Sri Lanka’s top universities to collaborate on educational and research activities and exchanges of students, faculty and staff
Tourism authorities in Sri Lanka have reportedly teamed up with Airbnb to place activities ranging from surfing, wildlife, food walks and craft tours on its booking engine in the first deal of its kind in Asia.
A Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) programme to modernize the Kandy city in Sri Lanka has reportedly resulted in local urban planners being exposed to the latest Japanese urban planning and design methods.