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AMG Lithium and Beijing Easpring Sign a Memorandum of Understanding to Jointly Strengthen the Battery Materials Value Chain in Europe
Our cooperation focuses on the supply and offtake of lithium hydroxide monohydrate, a raw material to produce cathode active material for lithium-ion batteries The partnership marks another step towards a localized European supply chain Amsterdam,...

Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts to Energise Sri Lanka’s Hill Capital with The Launch of Kandy Myst by Cinnamon
KANDY, SRI LANKA, January 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts, in partnership with Indra Traders, is set to expand its footprint in Sri Lanka’s hill capital, at the start of 2025, with the launch of the Kandy Myst by...

Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts to Energise Sri Lanka’s Hill Capital with The Launch of Kandy Myst by Cinnamon
KANDY, SRI LANKA, January 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts, in partnership with Indra Traders, is set to expand its footprint in Sri Lanka’s hill capital, at the start of 2025, with the launch of the Kandy Myst by...

Spices and Seasonings Market Size Set to Reach USD 45.04 Billion by 2034, Driven by Globalization and Consumer Trends
Ottawa, Oct. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global spices and seasonings market size was valued at USD 23.11 billion in 2024, with a notable upward trajectory expected as it grows from USD 24.70 billion in 2025 to nearly USD 45.04 billion by...

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,...

Canadian MP Shaun Chen introduced a Petition to Refer Sri Lanka to Int’l Court of Justice (ICJ) for Tamil Genocide
He introduced it with the support of the Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam (TGTE) COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, December 15, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The petitioners call upon the House of Commons to take legal action before the International...

Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts Introduces Exclusive Spring Early Bird Offer for Cinnamon Sri Lanka Resorts
COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, December 9, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As the vibrant season of spring approaches, travellers are seeking rejuvenating getaways amidst nature in full bloom. In response to this seasonal demand, Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts is...

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...

Congratulatory Letter from Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong to Prime Minister of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka The Honourable Dr Harini Amarasuriya, 28 November 2024
Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong has written to congratulate Prime Minister of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka the Honourable Dr Harini Amarasuriya on her appointment. The text of the letter is appended. . . . ....

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...

ADB Financing to Strengthen Financial Sector Reforms in Sri Lanka
MANILA, PHILIPPINES (19 November 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) today approved a $200 million policy-based loan to further help the Government of Sri Lanka strengthen its financial sector. This second subprogram of ADB’s Financial Sector...

WASH+H Behavior Change for a Clean and Healthy Sri Lanka
Transcript ADB, Ralacreation post production unit Sri Lanka, home to over 22 million people, is a lower middle income island nation situated in the Indian Ocean. Like many countries, Sri Lanka was hard hit by COVID-19. The pandemic resulted in...

Harnessing the Sun: Sri Lanka Rooftop Solar Power Generation Project
Transcript Demand for electricity continues to rise in Sri Lanka. It is estimated that the demand for electricity will double by 2035. With abundant sunlight year-round, transitioning to solar energy presents a great opportunity to reduce fuel...

U.S. Tamils Urge President Biden to Propose Two-State Solution for Tamils in Sri Lanka before the end of his presidency
Tamils for Biden call on Joe Biden to propose a two-state solution for Sri Lanka, ensuring peace, self-governance, and justice for Tamils before his term ends NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 24, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The U.S. Tamil...

AMG Critical Materials N.V. Announces Sale of Graphit Kropfmühl GmbH to Asbury Carbons
Amsterdam, 10 October 2025 (Regulated Information) --- AMG Critical Materials N.V. (“AMG”, EURONEXT AMSTERDAM: “AMG”) and Asbury Carbons Inc. (“Asbury Carbons”) are pleased to announce the signing of a definitive agreement for AMG to sell Graphit...

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...


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...

Heritance Hotels & Resorts champions “Travel Heals” with CCC Bikeathon Partnership
Heritance Hotels & Resorts champions “Travel Heals” with CCC Bikeathon Partnership COLOMBO, WESTERN PROVINCE , SRI LANKA, September 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- (26 August 2025, Colombo) — Heritance Hotels & Resorts announced its partnership...