The National Medicines Regulatory Authority (NMRA) has introduced a new pricing mechanism aimed at determining the maximum retail price (MRP) for specific dosages and strengths of medicines.
The Cabinet of Ministers on Monday approved obtaining $ 100 million loan from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to support institutional and structural reforms within the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) and Ceylon Electricity Company.
Air India, the national carrier of India, yesterday commenced operations of its 787 Boeing Dreamliner to Sri Lanka, marking the first time this aircraft has been used for flights between the two countries.
Sri Lanka Animal Production Association President Ajith Gunasekara called on the Government to reconsider the imposition of 20.5% taxes on eggs, a perishable item, to address the escalating food prices in the country.
Senior Adviser to the President on National Security and Chief of Presidential Staff, Sagala Ratnayaka, has been directed to investigate the causes of the recent flooding in the Colombo district.
Sri Lanka’s startup ecosystem is likely to receive a fresh boost in future as the Asian Development Bank (ADB) yesterday announced that the segment is among those that have been identified for support.
Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced that several new projects, including housing initiatives for the homeless in Batticaloa district, are planned to commence in the next few years to enhance the livelihood of the residents.