YMF conducts ‘Success Story’ interactive session

The Young Members Forum (YMF) of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce (CCC) successfully 

Grohe-Zukunftsinstitut present study on changing values of ‘luxury’ concept

We live in a world of constant change where our daily lives are characterised by such mega trends as 

Benefits of folic acid – a key component in fortified flour

Folic acid is considered to be one of the most important nutrients, especially for pregnant womenwho are required to ensure that it is included in their mealsin addition to many other minerals

ATL conducts road safety workshop for student traffic controllers of Eravur

ATL ( Amãna Takaful PLC ) organized a highly successful training programme on road safety in partnership with the Traffic Police Branch of Eravurrecently at the Vantharumul Madhya Maha 

Vish Govindasamy appointed to Capital Alliance (CAL) board

Sri Lanka’s leading investment banking firm and the preferred partner in financial markets, Capital Alliance (CAL), has appointed Vish Govindasamy onto its Board of Directors 

Otis to supply fastest elevators to country’s tallest residential project

Otis has been selected to provide high-speed elevators to the prestigious Altair project in Colombo, 

Nestlé Lanka empowers Jaffna further with a new milk chilling centre in Urumpirai

In its efforts to help Sri Lanka reach self-sufficiency in dairy, Nestlé Lanka marked a new milestone in its local dairy development initiatives by opening another new milk chilling centre in Jaffna

Economy suffering from ‘Kala-Sarpayogaya’ due to budget holes: economist

Sri Lanka’s economy during the last 60 years has been suffering from, ‘Kala-Sarpayogaya,’ a term 

John Keells group processed food maker’s September profits dip 6%

John Keells group processed food manufacturing subsidiary, Keells Food Products PLC (KFP), 

SL to host French travel agents’ SNAV Congress from Oct.30 to Nov.5

The Syndicat National des Agences de Voyages (SNAV), now referred as Les Entreprises du Voyage 

Central Bank to keep rates steady ahead of budget: poll

REUTERS: Central Bank is expected to keep its key interest rates steady on Monday, a few days 

Ravi K to take red clay roof tile manufacturer grievances to President as asbestos ban looms

With the ban of asbestos importation looming in 2018, Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake said that 

Shares edge up in dull trade ahead of govt. budget

REUTERS: Sri Lankan shares ended slightly firmer yesterday, hovering near a 12-week closing low 

World Bank to provide US $ 85mn for R&D in Sri Lanka

The World Bank will be providing Sri Lanka US$ 85 million in funding to improve the country’s Research and Development (R&D) due to the lack of external funding into the field.

CEAT hosts spectacular awards night in Rome for top dealers

CEAT Kelani Holdings has set a new benchmark for dealer awards with a spectacular celebration of success in Rome for 125 of the company’s top dealers.

Hasitha appointed to HNB Grameen board

Pioneer in microfinance, HNB Grameen Finance Ltd, recently announced the appointment of Hasitha Wijesundara to the director board of the company with effect from September 27, 2016.

Decision to amend IP law to give ‘cinnamon’ GI protection hailed

The country’s cinnamon industry stakeholders yesterday hailed the Cabinet’s decision to amend the 

Union Bank 3Q net up 74% to Rs.133mn; but margins decline

Union Bank of Colombo PLC saw its net profits for the quarter ended September 30, 2016 (3Q16) 

Airtel Kandy Territory Manager wins Bronze at NASCO

Airtel frontline’s strategies and market instincts were commended when Airtel sales team won the 

ComBank offers exciting new look and functionality in revamped website

A comprehensive revamp of the website of Commercial Bank of Ceylon has dramatically changed the 

Etihad announces Global Sale for guests travelling from Sri Lanka

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, is offering travellers from Sri Lanka fantastic savings in its Global Sale. 

CMO ASIA rewards Seylan Bank for exceptional digital presence

Being the pioneer in the social and digital media in banking and finance sphere in Sri Lanka, Seylan 

Migrants bring economic benefits for advanced economies

Migration, no matter how controversial politically, makes sense economically. A new IMF study shows that, over the longer term,

A glimpse into India’s foreign trade policy

The foreign trade policy (FTP) of India is a well defined document in operation which directs the country’s

Closing gender gap – It starts with each one of us

Meeting the gender gap, engaging meaningfully in gender issues – these have become politically correct utterances for many.

SLCPI warns risk of innovator drugs exiting and illegal products entering market

The Sri Lanka Chamber of Pharmaceutical Industry (SLCPI) yesterday cautioned the recent move to 

Aitken Spence Travels organises FAM tour for Lebanese agents

Aitken Spence Travels, the leading destination management company in Sri Lanka, along with Fly 

AIA Sri Lanka announces appointment of new CEO

AIA Sri Lanka yesterday announced the appointment of Pankaj Banerjee as its new Chief Executive 

UB Finance goes for Rs.300mn unlisted debenture issue

In order to strengthen the capital structure of UB Finance Co. Ltd, its parent company Union Bank of 

Channa de Silva appointed as Sarvodaya Development Finance Chairman

Sarvodaya Development Finance announces the appointment of Channa de Silva as its new