SL-Australia marketing & investment framework extended for another 5 years
2023-10-10
The marketing and investment framework agreement between Sri Lanka and Australia has been extended for another five (05) years withContinue Reading
‘Surakshithalath Ganudenu’ (‘Secured Transactions’) Draft Bill to be gazetted
2023-10-10
Cabinet approval has been granted to present the Draft bill, ‘Surakshithalath Ganudenu’ (‘Secured Transactions’) to Parliament for approval. According toContinue Reading
Cabinet approves sale of Angoda housing units on freehold basis
2023-10-10
Cabinet approval has been granted for the sale of the housing units in the Lake Crest Residences housing project inContinue Reading
Foreign medical degrees in Sri Lanka : Major decision by Cabinet
2023-10-10
The proposal to enact necessary legal provisions to allow the awarding of medical degrees by foreign universities in Sri LankaContinue Reading
New Commercial High Court to be established in Colombo
2023-10-04
Establishing a new Commercial High Court in Colombo has received Cabinet approval. The government stated that achieving development goals requiresContinue Reading
Cabinet approval for new China-funded housing project
2023-10-04
Cabinet approval has been given to sign an agreement with the Government of China for the construction of houses forContinue Reading
Cabinet approval for US$ 400 Mn loan agreement with ADB
2023-09-26
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal to enter into an agreement with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) toContinue Reading
Budget 2024 : Dates announced
2023-09-26
The government will present the Appropriation Bill for the financial year 2024 to Parliament in November. State Minister of FinanceContinue Reading
Govt green lights 700 MW solar power project in Kilinochchi
2023-09-13
Cabinet approval has been granted to accept the proposal presented by United Solar Energy SL Pvt Company with regard toContinue Reading
Importing Electric Vehicles : Two Cabinet decisions
2023-09-13
The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval for the importing of new rechargeable electric vehicles subject to exemption of CustomsContinue Reading
Gender equality: Cabinet nod for two Draft Bills under Ministry of Women & Children
2023-09-12
The Cabinet of Ministers has decided to grant policy approval for the Draft Bill on the equality of gender socialisationContinue Reading
144 housing complex in Narahenpita for University of Colombo
2023-09-12
Cabinet approval has been granted for the transfer of a land owned by the Urban Development Authority (UDA), on whichContinue Reading
Govt to defer decision to remove the SVAT scheme until 1 April 2025
2023-09-12
Cabinet approval has been granted for the removal of the Simplified Value- Added Tax (SVAT) scheme effective from April 01,Continue Reading
Those engaged in strike responsible for death of youth – Minister
2023-09-12
Sri Lanka’s Transport Minister Bandula Gunawardena along with senior Railway officials expressed condolences over the death of a youth forcedContinue Reading
Cabinet approval to Gazette revised draft bill on Anti-Terrorist Act
2023-09-05
Cabinet approval has been granted to publish via a Gazette the new draft bill introducing the Anti-Terrorist Act, repealing theContinue Reading
Contracts awarded for SriLankan Airlines Ground Handling Services
2023-08-29
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the awarding of contracts to four international companies to provide Ground Handling Services forContinue Reading
Electric buses : New Cabinet decision
2023-08-29
The Cabinet has approved a proposal to increase the number of electric buses to be procured for the purpose ofContinue Reading
92.1 million Eggs to be imported from India for next 3 months
2023-08-29
The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to import 92.1 million eggs from India during the next 3 months. AccordingContinue Reading