SELF INFLICTED PROBLEM BY EUROPE,USA AND CANADA – By N.S.Venkataraman The truck attack  in the French Quarter of New Orleans in USA on New Year’s Day  killed atleast 15 innocent people and wounded another 30 innocent people  . A tesla cyber truck was carried out  to attack Trump Hotel in Los Vegas in USA when one person was killed.   Recently, A SUV   was driven into a Christmas market in Germany that killed 5 people.  Apart from these attacks , several other terrorist attacks have been reported in Europe, USA and Canada in recent months.   Such terrorist attacks  do  not cause any visible shock around the world  anymore , as such terrorist  attacks  in one part of Europe, USA  Canada or the other,  appear to become the order of the day in recent time..  The fact that cannot be missed is that  in all such terrorist activities , Islamic extremists ( ...

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Sri Lanka captivates Chinese tourists Source:-www.ft.lk The Consulate General of Sri Lanka – Guangzhou participated with the Guangdong Scenery International Travel Agency in the China (Guangdong) International Tourism Industry Exposition (CITIE) held from 10-12 September in Guangzhou, organised by the Department of Culture and Tourism of Guangdong Province. The Consulate designed the Sri Lanka stall, which was embossed with vibrant and beautiful pictures of prominent tourist attractions, archaeological and cultural sites. Several handicrafts of Sri Lanka were also displayed in the stall, enticing a large number of visitors to the booth, who obtained information on the current COVID-19 situation in the country and travel guidance. Consulate Generals from more than 31 countries in Europe, Latin America, Africa, Asia Pacific and Middle East and regions in China participated in the exposition. The fair also included delegations from 21 cities of 10 Provinces in China. Also, local travel agencies, hotels, scenic spots ...

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Expolanka upholds stable growth; records Rs 57.8 Bn Revenue and Rs 4.5 Bn PAT during Q3 An agile business model was the cornerstone to Expolanka Holdings PLC sustaining its strong growth momentum during the latest quarter which ended 31 December 2020. The company attributed its performance to staying on the path of a focused and consistent growth strategy while remaining flexible and optimizing opportunities in a dynamic operating environment. The quarter’s performance has resulted in the group generating a Revenue of Rs 143.2 Bn and a Profit After Tax of Rs 10.8 Bn for the first nine months ending 31 December 2020. During the quarter under review, the group recorded a revenue of Rs 57.8 Bn (a 108% increase YoY) with a Gross Profit of Rs 9.7 Bn and a Profit After Tax of Rs 4.5 Bn. The quarter’s growth was driven by the core Logistics business, which recorded a ...

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