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February 23, 2022
Business & EconomyFeatured EventLifestyle

High-level delegation from Sri Lanka among 46 countries in Asia-Pacific to participate in major food and agriculture forum on COVID-19 recovery – action to tackle effects of climate crisis, animal and crop diseases

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        23 February 2022, Colombo, Sri Lanka – A high-level delegation from Sri Lanka is expected to join government Ministers and officials from 46 Asia-Pacific countries next month (8 – 11 March) to address the damage done to economies and livelihoods in the food and agriculture sectors, by the global pandemic, animal […]
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February 23, 2022
AchievementsBusiness & EconomyTechnology

Ookla® recognises SLT-MOBITEL Mobile as the Fastest Mobile Network for the third consecutive year

4min4
        Colombo, February 2022 – Reiterating its excellence in providing unparalleled connectivity and superior user experience, SLT-MOBITEL Mobile was once again recognized as the ‘Fastest Mobile Network’ by Ookla®, the global leader in fixed broadband and mobile network testing applications, data and analysis. The recognition is a testament to SLT-MOBITEL Mobile’s unwavering […]
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February 23, 2022
Business & EconomyFeatured Event

MAS pays tribute to the courage and excellence of its female changemakers

6min7
        Recognises 77 female associates at 14th MAS ‘Abhimani – Empowered Woman of the Year Awards’ MAS Holdings paid tribute to the exceptional contributions of its female employees across multiple countries, recognising their inspirational performances in achieving excellence within the organization and in their communities, at the company’s 14th edition of the […]
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February 23, 2022
Banking

European Investment Bank (EIB) and First Capital Bank partner to provide EUR 12. 5 million investment boost for smallholder farmers and agricultural companies and cooperative across Malawi backed by European Union (EU) support

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        This will enable an increased contribution by smallholder farmers to national agricultural production and exports BLANTYRE, Malawi, February 22, 2022/APO Group/ — First Capital Bank latest partner to join Team Europe Kulima Access to Finance agriculture financing initiative in Malawi; New agricultural financing to transform access to long-term finance; Impact strengthened […]
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February 23, 2022
Business & Economy

Meta launches Reels on Facebook and New Ways for Creators to Make Money across sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)

8min4
        In the coming months, the bonus program will be extended to more countries, so more creators can get rewarded for creating reels that their communities love JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, February 22, 2022/APO Group/ — Today, Meta (about.facebook.com/Meta) is expanding the availability of  Facebook Reels (https://bit.ly/3p8lc9w) for iOS and Android to more […]
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February 23, 2022
Business & Economy

Lanwa Sanstha slated to open in March 2022; to ease local market of cement shortage, boost construction

4min20
        Lanwa Sanstha Cement Corporation (Pvt) Ltd, a state-of-the-art cement manufacturing facility that is expected to be one of the region’s largest, is set to commence operations in early March of 2022. The factory, which spans 63 acres, is located in Hambantota’s Mirijjawila Export Processing Zone. A BOI venture, the total capacity […]
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February 23, 2022
Lifestyle

More than half of parents and pregnant women exposed to aggressive formula milk marketing

7min3
        New report details exploitative practices employed by $55 billion formula industry, compromising child nutrition, violating international commitments GENEVA, Switzerland, February 23, 2022/APO Group/ — More than half of parents and pregnant women (51 per cent) surveyed for a new WHO/UNICEF report say they have been targeted with marketing from formula milk […]
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