ADB: COVID-19 to slowdown Sri Lanka’s economic growth to 2.2% this year
The ADB in its latest report, Asian Development Outlook (ADO) 2020 released on Friday (3) forecasted significant headwinds for Sri Lanka’s economy as it fights the spread of COVID-19, which…
Huawei Ranks No.1 in 2019 Data Center Interconnect Market Share Outside of North America
Omdia, a leading market research institute, recently released analysis of 2019 Data Center Interconnect (DCI) vendor market shares. Based on this latest Omdia data, Huawei calculates its market share of…
UN foresees global economy to contract 0.9% in 2020
UN (AP) – The global economy could shrink almost 1% this year due to the new coronavirus, a sharp reversal from the pre-pandemic forecast of 2.5% growth, the United Nations…
Shipping industry urges G20 to keep freight flowing as virus hits supply chains
Ships and their crews must be able to trade freely with minimal port restrictions to ensure supply lines don’t freeze up while the coronavirus shuts down much of the globe,…
Huawei named one of top 10 most valuable brands by Brand Finance
Huawei, innovative smartphone manufacturer, recently announced that Brand Finance, a leading brand valuation and strategy consultancy headquartered in UK, has named Huawei one of the top 10 most valuable brands…
The Emirates Group’s business response to COVID-19
Since the COVID-19 outbreak began, Emirates and dnata have been adapting operations in line with regulatory directives as well as travel demand. The airline has aimed to maintain passenger flights…
World stocks set for worst week since 2008 financial crisis
World stocks were set on Friday for their worst week since the 2008 financial crisis, with coronavirus panic-selling hitting nearly every asset class and investors fretting that central bank action…
Coronavirus will bankrupt more people than it kills – and that’s the real global emergency
Coronavirus’s economic danger is exponentially greater than its health risks to the public. If the virus does directly affect your life, it is most likely to be through stopping you…
“யூனியன் லைஃப்ஸ்டைல் போனஸ்” ஊடாக ஆரோக்கியமான வாழ்க்கை
ஆயுள் காப்புறுதிதாரர்கள் மகிழ்ச்சியான மற்றும் ஆரோக்கியமான வாழ்க்கையை முன்னெடுப்பதை உறுதி செய்யும் வகையில், யூனியன் அஷ்யூரன்சின் புத்தாக்கமான “யூனியன் லைஃவ்ஸ்டைல் போனஸ்” ஊடாக ஆரோக்கிய நலன் தொடர்பான சேவைகளுக்கு விலைக்கழிவுகளை வழங்க நடவடிக்கை மேற்கொள்ளப்பட்டுள்ளது. காப்புறுதிதாரரின் நலனை மேம்படுத்தும் வகையில், யூனியன்…
Gazette to dissolve parliament sent to Govt. Printer
The Gazette notification pertaining to the dissolution of the Parliament has been sent to the Government Printer. Accordingly, the Parliament will be dissolved with effect from midnight today (02). Reportedly,…