The Chinese refinery will be constructed in the southern port city of Hambantota, the same city where China previously built a port that it eventually acquired on a 99-year lease through its debt trap ...

The PMD release yesterday said under this $ 3.7 billion investment, a state-of-the-art oil refinery with a capacity of 200,000 barrels will be constructed in the Hambantota region. A substantial ...

The Hambantota International Port (HIP) has achieved an impressive growth rate of 22% in 2024, matching its performance from the previous year. With its sights set on even higher numbers in 2025, the ...

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s China-backed Hambantota Port said it had handled 43,777 twenty- foot equivalent units by mid-2024, after it started container relay operations in April 2024. There were only ...

COLOMBO (News 1st); Hambantota International Port (HIP) achieved a growth rate of 22% in 2024, matching its performance from the previous year. With its sights set on even higher numbers in 2025, the ...

COLOMBO (News 1st); Hambantota International Port (HIP) achieved a growth rate of 22% in 2024, matching its performance from the previous year. With its sights set on even higher numbers in 2025 ...

Hambantota International Port (HIP) recorded 22% growth in overall throughput in 2024. The port’s bulk and break-bulk cargo throughput in the first half of 2024 increased by 134% compared to the same ...

Presidents, regional leaders, representatives of the international community – including the Commonwealth Secretary-General, the Rt Hon Patricia Scotland KC, and thousands of Ghanaians watched as John ...

When the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami hit Hambantota, the tidal disaster claimed over 30,000 people in this coastal town Twenty years ago on a day like today (December 26), people in Hambantota were ...

Twenty years ago on a day like today (December 26), people in Hambantota were getting ready to go to the Sunday fair during the early hours of the morning. The fair was usually at the beachside ...

Opener Mohammad Shahzad and skipper Dasun Shanaka then tried to get Hambantota Bangla Tigers back on track with a partnership of 77 runs for the second wicket. Shahzad chipped in with 22 off 15 ...

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