Bren Security holds annual awards ceremony for security officers

Bren Security (Pvt.) Ltd, a member of the global security giant Securitas AB of Sweden, held its annual

Living made simple with Hoover at Abans

Over the years Hoover has gained widespread popularity for being a trusted name in the global home appliance

Browns Hospital Ragama celebrates Avurudu 2016

Amidst a colourful gathering and traditional customs, Browns Hospital Ragama celebrated the Sri Lankan 

Lankan teachers participate in MIE Expert programme

Sri Lankan educators were given an opportunity to interact with their peers from around the world and experience

IMF warns Brexit would hit UK economy, spark volatility

AFP- The International Monetary Fund warned yesterday that Britain’s potential exit from the European Union 

Fairway Holdings supports Sri Lankan endeavour to conquer Everest

Jayanthi Kuru-Utumpala and Johann Peries, the two intrepid mountaineers from Sri Lanka, are approaching the Death Zone – literally. 

CIMA holds Mind Challenge 2016

The annual quiz competition organised by the CIMA Students’ Society (CIMASS) was pulled off with resounding 

PABC hosts inter-branch and department quiz

Pan Asia Bank Corporation (PABC) held its inter-branch/department quiz competition named ‘Pan Asia

Nissan CEO says will scrap Mitsubishi deal if fuel scandal widens

AFP - Nissan’s top executive warned yesterday that he would kill a $2.2 billion offer to buy a major stake i

EU defends US free trade deal amid growing opposition

AFP-  EU trade chief Cecilia Malmstroem said yesterday a historic free trade deal between Europe and the

Rupee steady in dull trade; stocks rise

Reuters - The Sri Lankan rupee was steady in dull early trading yesterday as greenback sales by banks

Apple invests $1 billion in China taxi app Didi

AFP - Apple has invested $1 billion in Chinese ride hailing app Didi Chuxing, the Beijing company said

Shares hit over four-month closing high

REUTERS:  Sri Lankan shares rose yesterday to hit its highest close in more than four months, led by

EU rep affirms SL on track to regain GSP Plus

The European Union representative head in Sri Lanka yesterday said Sri Lanka is on track in regaining

ComBank 1Q net up 29% over strong core banking and stable margins

Sri Lanka’s largest commercial bank by assets, Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC (ComBank) increased its

FinMin vows to investigate Lankans in Panama Papers

Minister of Finance Ravi Karunanayaka said formal investigations of all Sri Lankans exposed by Panama

Shares snap 5-day winning streak

REUTERS:  Sri Lankan shares ended marginally lower yesterday, snapping a five-session winning streak,

NDB March net profit slips 37% to Rs.547.5mn

National Development Bank PLC (NDB) group saw its March quarter net profits falling by 37 percent year-on-year 

Top UN official calls for multi stakeholder collaboration to ensure water security

Top visiting United Nations official yesterday stressed the need for multi stakeholder collaboration in Sri Lanka to ensure 

Fitch assigns ‘B+(lka)’ Rating to Kotagala; Outlook Negative

Fitch Ratings Lanka has assigned Sri Lanka-based Kotagala Plantations PLC (Kotagala) a national long-term ‘B+(lka)’ rating, with a negative outlook. Fitch has also assigned Kotagala’s outstanding senior secured debentures a national long-term rating of ‘B+(lka)’.

Metropolitan Communications wins two top performance awards

Metropolitan Communications wins two prestigious top performance awards by global enterprise communication manufacturer, NEC at an Asia Pacific achievers’ awards night held in Vietnam for performance in the second half of the 2015 / 2016 financial year.

Roshan Perera appointed to Laugfs Leisure board

Roshan R. Perera was appointed to the board of Laugfs Leisure Limited at the recently held Board Meeting. Laugfs Leisure is a subsidiary of Laugfs Gas PLC and owns and manages the Anantaya chain of luxury resorts.

Wattala gets redesigned Odel department store

The bustling suburb of Wattala was granted bragging rights to a new dimension in fashion and lifestyle retail when ODEL and Burger King came together at one spacious location to offer residents and passers-through better access to some of the global brands represented by the Softlogic Group.

Chandra wants SEC to oversee bond issues

Good governance activist and former Ceylon Chamber of Commerce Chairman Chandra Jayaratne has written 

Ceylinco Insurance announces Rs.22.50 per share dividend to shareholders

Ceylinco Insurance PLC announced an incomparable dividend of Rs.22.50 per share to its shareholders 

Top German economic affairs ministry official to visit SL with biz delegation

German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy Parliamentary State Secretary Uwe Beckmeyer

CTC March net climbs amid higher fag prices

The local unit of British American Tobacco PLC, Ceylon Tobacco Company PLC (CTC), increased its net

Finco named ‘Best Master Commercial Distributor’ for NEC products

Finco Technologies (Pvt) Limited was declared as the Best Master Commercial Distributor in the Asia Pacific

Lankan certification body becomes first to receive ISO 14064 accreditation in region

The Sustainable Future Group (SFG), a newly established environmental verification and certification services

Go Outdoors introduces new lifestyle experience to NE

‘Go Outdoors’ showcased Caravans & Motor Homes in Nuwara Eliya” recently. Unvei l ing the real i ty of outdoor