DHL, leading international express, transport, courier and air freight service provider, will assist the Sri Lankan Government in supporting disaster relief measures through specified services by the DHL Disaster Response Team (DRT).
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DHL, the global leader in international courier, express and parcel services, is looking at expanding its business within the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) region with an integrated product portfolio that will increase transport
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Shipments from Sri Lanka have been severely hit by booming trade in India, according to a report. India's growing trade has led several container operators to launch direct mainline services from the Indian ports, skipping transhipment through Colombo. Sh
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Colombo: Postal Department facing severe shortage of stamps of different denominations, said demand for the stamps has seen a dramatic increase during the festive season.
"The postal exchanges have been increased by 35 per cent during the Christ
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Colombo: The National Aquaculture Development Authority (NAQDA) has proposed to the Ministry of Ports and Aviation to allocate a dedicated area for perishable products at the Airport to facilitate ornamental fish exports.
Chairman of NAQDA Muni
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Colombo: Fifty years of ‘Containerisation’ or the ‘Box’ transportation has revolutionised and re-shaped the whole shipping industry and sea transportation, making the cost of moving products across the world account for barely one per cent of the r
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Colombo: A number of exporters have decided to move their businesses to the Indian sub continent due to the prevailing export barriers in Sri Lanka. A high-powered industrial meeting on Thursday at Colombo discussed way to overcome these barriers a
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RPTL signs power pact with western region power utilities
Reliance Power Transmission (RPTL), subsidiary of Reliance Infrastructure, India’s largest private sector enterprise in power utility, has signed power transmission agreement with eight entities from western India for two inter-state power transmission projects.
RPTL signed the agreement through its two Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) for the projects under the Western Region System Strengthening Scheme-II (WRSSS-II), entailing an investment of INR18 billion, for establishing 400 KV double circuit transmission lines of around 1,500 kms, mainly in Maharashtra Continue
