Planters’ Association requests speedy solution on other agri inputs beyond fertiliser
The Planters’ Association of Ceylon (PA) has urged the authorities to provide an urgent solution to facilitate the availability of appropriate herbicides, weedicides, fungicides...
Sri Lanka tea, rubber farms still without agro-chemicals
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Republic of Korea provides grant to the Ministry of Justice to strengthen Capacity Building...
The Korea International Cooperation Agency, (KOICA) provides a grant worth four million USD to the Department of Government Analyst through the Ministry of Justice....
Plantation still face obstacles in obtaining fertiliser after import ban removal
While welcoming the lifting of the ban on fertiliser imports, the Planters’ Association of Ceylon (PA) points out that the country’s plantation sector has...
Tracified enables 10,000 Sri Lankan farmers to move up the value chain
Tracified Technologies initiated a blockchain based traceability solution targeting 10,000 farmers in Sri Lanka who export to the EU.
Funded by GIZ, the solution will...
Damith Pallewatte appointed Chairman of Lanka Ventures and LVL Energy Fund
Senior banker, Damith Pallewatte, who counts over 25 years of experience in key leadership positions at three of Sri Lanka’s leading banks, has been...
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Love Local Brands this Christmas with Selyn!
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Strengthening the recycling of plastics can help Sri Lanka generate value from waste
By Sarojinie Jayasekara
Recently, Sri Lanka’s environmental issues have seen an uptick due to circumstances, at times, beyond our control. Additionally, the irresponsible disposal of...
Korea International Corporation Agency Upgraded the Korean Language Lab
The Korea International Cooperation Agency, (KOICA) upgraded the Korean Language Lab at the Technical college of Warakapola by providing IT equipment for a grant...
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