Japan provides USD 1.5 million for medicines to Sri Lanka through UNICEF

May 21, 2022

Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 21 : Grappling with severe medicine shortages, the Japanese government came forward to help Sri Lanka by providing USD 1.5...

Japan provides food assistance worth USD 1.5 million to Sri Lanka

Aug 30, 2022

Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 30 : Sri Lanka, on Monday, received the first tranche of food assistance valued at USD 1.5 million from the...

UK producers look to extend COVID-19 insurance scheme

Dec 15, 2020

Washington [US], December 15 : The U.K. producers are in discussions with the government to extend the USD 500 million (USD 664.6 million) COVID-19...

USD 185 million needed for providing medicines, supporting hospitals in Afghanistan: WHO chief

Dec 21, 2023

On Wednesday, Ghebreyesus said that funds are needed to prevent malnutrition, particularly among women and children.

GE cancels stock awards for CEO, cutting USD 14 mn of its pay

Mar 18, 2023

The move, made by the board last month, wiped out USD 5 million of the USD 8.2 million in total compensation the company reported...

Japan signs USD 2.9 million deal with UNHCR for Rohingya support

Jun 15, 2023

Japan has pledged to provide approximately USD 2.9 million (JPY 391 million) to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to assist Rohingya...