All posts tagged "Srilanka"
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28Rice News in EnglishSri Lanka allows people to import rice till Jan 10
Sri Lanka's cabinet has extended the deadline for rice imports until January 10, aiming to address supply shortages. Originally set to expire...
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66Edible Oil News in EnglishSri Lanka Palm oil industry optimistic on cultivation ban reversal
Sri Lanka's palm oil industry is hopeful that the government will reconsider the ban on oil palm cultivation. The ban, enacted in...
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35Rice News in EnglishSri Lanka’s rice industry held hostage by powerful mill owners: Rehan
Sri Lanka's rice industry is dominated by a few powerful mill owners who manipulate prices, exploit farmers, and create shortages to maximize...
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67Sugar News in EnglishSrilanka Govt. extends Rs. 50/kg levy on imported sugar until Dec 31
Sri Lanka’s government has extended a levy of Rs. 50 per kilogram on imported sugar until December 31, as announced in a...
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99Rice News in EnglishSrilanka : CAA to Submit Rice Stock Report to President
The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) will submit a report on Sri Lanka’s rice stocks to the President, following an investigation into stocks...
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103Sugar News in EnglishInvestors from Thailand keen to invest in sugar factories in Sri Lanka
A consortium of Thai investors plans to invest over $4 billion in Sri Lanka, focusing on solar power generation, fuel supply, and...
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101Edible Oil News in EnglishIndustry stakeholders call for urgent action against surge in palm oil imports
Sri Lanka faces a significant financial burden from palm oil imports, with over 90% of food processing companies reliant on it. At...
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147Edible Oil News in EnglishPalm Oil Industry Association calls for evidence-based decisions amid government delays
Sri Lanka’s Palm Oil Industry Association (POIA) urged the government to lift the palm oil ban, emphasizing its socioeconomic benefits. POIA President...
