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Sri Lanka, Sinopec sign agreement for USD 3.7 bln investment in oil refinery
Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Power and Energy and China’s Sinopec Corporation have signed an agreement to build an oil refinery in Hambantota with an investment of USD 3
China offers to invest $3.7 billion in oil refinery in Sri Lanka as Dissanayake pitches for more Chinese investments
Dissanayake incidentally was a critic of the Hambantota port deal for its long-term lease while he was in the opposition.It was seen as a balancing act as last year India and Sri Lanka inked a deal to jointly develop 85 Word War II-era oil storage tanks at the strategic Trincomalee port in the eastern region of the country.
China, Sri Lanka Agree More Investment and Economic Cooperation
BEIJING (Reuters) -China and Sri Lanka agreed on more investment and economic cooperation on Wednesday as China's President Xi Jinping met recently-elected Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in Beijing.
Sri Lanka and China agree on early conclusion of comprehensive FTA
Sri Lanka and China have agreed to work towards the early conclusion of a comprehensive Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in “one package” in line with the principles of equality, mutual benefit and win-win
The leader of Sri Lanka navigates the China-India rivalry on a visit to Beijing
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has held talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, one month after visiting India on his first overseas trip since winning election in September
Sri Lanka seeks to navigate China-India rivalry and emerge from its economic crisis
For years, China has been trying to expand its influence in Sri Lanka, an island off India's southeast coast that the government in New Delhi considers part of its strategic backy
Sri Lanka balances China and India for growth
Chinese leader Xi Jinping said relations between China and Sri Lanka faced a "historical opportunity" to foster ties, in talks with the island nation's President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Wednesday.
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China will continue to help Sri Lanka achieve financial relief
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will continue to play a "positive role" in the International Monetary Fund and maintain friendly ...
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Sri Lanka aims US$ 18.2bn in export revenue for 2025
Sri Lanka through its latest trade and export policy is targeting annual export revenue of US$ 18.2 billion for 2025. The ...
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China Commits Record $3.7 Billion Investment in Sri Lanka's Oil Refinery Amid Strengthened BRI Ties
China has pledged a historic USD 3.7 billion investment in Sri Lanka for a state-of-the-art oil refinery. This is part of ...
Extra ODI added to Australia's tour of Sri Lanka
An extra ODI has been added to Australia's tour of Sri Lanka which will provide the visitors additional preparation for the ...
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Sri Lanka’s external current account could flip into deficit in 2025 on rising imports
Sri Lanka might not be able to extend its streak of surpluses in the current account of the Balance of Payment seen in the last two years in 2025. ..
Sri Lanka Governor Says Deflation to Provide ‘Some Respite’
A deflationary environment in Sri Lanka is expected to continue in early 2025, according to the central bank governor, ...
Mira Bhayandar: Murder Accused From Sri Lanka Entered India Illegally, Used Fake Aadhar Card To Stay In Lodge
The crime detection unit attached to the Kashigaon police station arrested a 36-year-old Sri Lankan national for illegally ...
ED attaches assets worth over Rs 200 crore in Sri Lanka under PMLA probe
The Enforcement Directorate Thursday said it has attached an under-construction luxury hotel in Colombo's prime area and some ...