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PURCHASING MANAGERS’ INDICES INDICATE EXPANSIONS IN BOTH MANUFACTURING AND SERVICES ACTIVITIES IN AUGUST 2025
INVITATION FOR BIDS - OBTAINING THE SERVICES OF A MARKETING CONSULTANT TO PROMOTE THE 2025 MANNAR BASIN LICENSING ROUND - SRI LANKA
INVITATION FOR BIDS - CEYLON PETROLEUM CORPORATION - SUPPLY OF 220 TONS OF CARBON STEEL PLATES
INVITATION FOR BIDS - SRILANKAN AIRLINES - BIDS FOR PROFESSIONAL AUDIT AND ASSURANCE SERVICES FOR THE FIVE-YEAR BUSINESS PLAN FOR ESTABLISHING AN INFLIGHT CATERING OPERATION IN MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA
INVITATION FOR BIDS - ROAD DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY - RECONSTRUCTION OF BRIDGE 4/1 ON ORUGODAWATTA – AMBATALE ROAD
STATE PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION - GLOBAL PROCUREMENT OF DRILL BITS FOR LOCKING HEADS SCREWS
CCPI BASED INFLATION TURNS POSITIVE IN AUGUST 2025, MARKING THE END OF THE DEFLATIONARY PHASE
PROCUREMENT NOTICE – GLOBAL - STATE PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION FOR EAR, NOSE & THROAT (ENT) SURGERY INSTRUMENTS RESPIRATORY CARE INSTRUMENTS
REQUEST FOR PROJECT PROPOSALS (EOI) TO OBTAIN PRIVATE SECTOR PARTICIPATION FOR BUSINESSES RELATED TO FISHERY HARBOURS AND ANCHORAGES
LANKA MINERAL SANDS LIMITED SALE OF HEAVY MINERAL SANDS INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIVE BIDDING
CLOSING DATE 2ND SEPTEMBER 2025 - SUPPLY OF 3” DIAMETER RUBBER TRANSFER HOSES WITH WRAPPED SURFACE (RTW) AND DRY DISCONNECTED COUPLINGS (DDC) WITH ACCESSORIES TENDER REF NO: KPR/20A/2025
Chamber NOTIFICATIONS
BRIEF ON THE CHANGES TO THE IMPORTS AND EXPORTS (CONTROL) ACT NO.1 OF 1969 - AUGUST 2023
BRIEF ON THE CHANGES TO THE IMPORTS AND EXPORTS (CONTROL) ACT NO.1 OF 1969 IN JUNE 2023
DEBT RESTRUCTURING IN SRI LANKA - PRESENTATION BY THE CENTRAL BANK OF SRI LANKA
THE ROLE OF ALTERNATIVE FINANCING MECHANISMS TO ADDRESS SRI LANKA’S DEBT OVERHANG
HIGHLIGHTS EXTENDED FUND FACILITY ARRANGEMENT OF THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND (IMF-EFF) TO SRI LANKA
ASSESSING THE DIGITAL MATURITY OF SMALL- AND MEDIUM-SIZED EXPORTERS IN SRI LANKA
BRIEF ON THE CHANGES TO THE IMPORTS AND EXPORTS (CONTROL) ACT NO.1 OF 1969 IN NOVEMBER 2022
UPDATING THE DOSSIER ON IMPLEMENTATION ISSUES RELATED TO INDO LANKA FREE TRADE AGREEMENT
BRIEF ON THE CHANGES TO THE IMPORTS AND EXPORTS (CONTROL) ACT NO.1 OF 1969 IN SEPTEMBER 2022
BRIEF ON THE CHANGES TO THE IMPORTS AND EXPORTS (CONTROL) ACT NO.1 OF 1969 IN AUGUST 2022
OPEN DAY FOR MEMBERS TO MEET OFFICIALS ATTACHED TO THE HIGH COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN
BRIEF ON THE CHANGES TO THE IMPORTS AND EXPORTS (CONTROL) ACT NO.1 OF 1969 IN MAY 2022
THE RESULTS OF THE EXPORT BAROMETER SURVEY OF THE CEYLON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE APRIL 2022
BRIEF ON THE CHANGES TO THE IMPORTS AND EXPORTS (CONTROL) ACT NO.1 OF 1969 IN MARCH 2022
BRIEF ON THE CHANGES TO THE IMPORTS AND EXPORTS (CONTROL) ACT NO.1 OF 1969 IN JANUARY 2022
EXPORT BAROMETER SURVEY – FINDINGS AND INSIGHTS REPORT ( SEPTEMBER / OCTOBER 2021)
DATABASE OF ORGANIC FERTILIZER MANUFACTURERS AND IMPORTERS FOR POTENTIAL INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION OPPORTUNITIES
BRIEF ON THE CHANGES TO THE IMPORTS AND EXPORTS CONTROL ACT NO.1 OF 1969 IN JANUARY AND FEBRUARY 2021
GAZETTE (EXTRAORDINARY) NOTIFICATION NO: 2145/49 DATED 17.10.2019 ON REPATRIATION OF EXPORT PROCEEDS WITHIN 180 DAYS TO SRI LANKA BY EXPORTERS OF GOODS
SRI LANKA CUSTOM'S TRADER RE-REGISTRATION INITIATIVE - REMINDER OF DEADLINE 31ST OCTOBER 2020
FINDINGS REPORT BUSINESS SURVEY ON TRADE AND LABOUR MARKET IMPACTS OF COVID-19 ON SRI LANKAN EXPORTERS - AN UPDATE SEPTEMBER 2020
BRIEF ON THE CHANGES TO THE IMPORT AND EXPORT (CONTROL) ACT- SEPTEMBER 2020 23RD SEPT
BRIEF ON THE CHANGES TO THE IMPORTS AND EXPORTS (CONTROL) ACT NO.1 OF 1969 DURING APRIL – AUGUST 2020
PRIVATE SECTOR - GOVERNMENT PARTNERSHIP IN ACHIEVING POST COVID-19 ECONOMIC RECOVERY
MANAGING PUBLIC TRANSPORT IN A POST COVID-19 ENVIRONMENT - CEYLON CHAMBER RECOMMENDATIONS
MANAGING PUBLIC TRANSPORT IN A POST COVID-19 ENVIRONMENT - CEYLON CHAMBER RECOMMENDATIONS (2)
MANUFACTURERS, IMPORTERS AND DISTRIBUTORS OF ESSENTIAL CONSUMER ITEMS DURING THE CURFEW