WiLAT celebrates Founders Day

The Women in Logistics and Transport (WiLAT) Sri Lanka forum celebrated the WiLAT Founders Day with a mini 

Celebrate Ramadan with Barista’s special Iftar offers

Colombo’s favourite coffee house chain Barista Lavazza is introducing a variety of special offers for Iftar during the month 

Mittal elected Chairman of International Chamber of Commerce

Sunil Bharti Mittal, Founder and Chairman, Bharti Enterprises has been elected as the Chairman of the International 

Allianz Lanka introduces ‘Arogya’ critical illness cover with savings component

For the first time in Sri Lanka, sufferers of a number of critical illnesses will have the financial relief they seek

Hameedia’s prizes and surprises this Ramadan

Hameedia, Sri Lanka’s leading menswear specialist proving to be the pioneer in the fashion industry yet again, 

Rupee 1-wk forwards trade steady amid CB moral suasion

REUTERS - Sri Lankan rupee one-week forwards traded steady yesterday, but dealers said the local currency was

Hayleys Consumer-Wipro partner to market, distribute Santoor in Sri Lanka

Hayleys Consumer and Wipro India formally launch their partnership in Sri Lanka at an official ceremony

Sri Lanka- Japan biz co-operation

The Sri Lanka- Japan Business co-operation committee of The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce organized its 19th joint committee meeting on the 15th June at the Taj Samudra Hotel, Colombo.  

Sri Lanka needs laws to facilitate new tourism trends: Forum

Sri Lankan laws are not suitable for following the current trends in tourism, and the country may be seeing 

AVIC International celebrates Vesak

In keeping with Sri Lankan traditions and festivals, the AVIC Astoria team celebrated Vesak. A subsidiary of Chinese mega incorporation Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC), the team took steps to celeb

IMF says liberalized energy and utilities prerequisites for EFF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has linked the liberalization of energy and utilities by this December 

Shares edge up; turnover slumps to 19-wk low

REUTERS: Sri Lankan shares edged up yesterday from a more than seven-week closing low hit in the previous

Korea’s Vice Minister and top business delegation visiting Sri Lanka

Kim Kyung Hwan, Vice Minister of Korea’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport will visit Sri Lanka from

Anticipation Builds Up for SLIM Brand Excellence Awards 2016 ( Watch Video )

The anticipation of the Oscars of the Sri Lankan Brand Marketing Fraternity begins to build up once again as SLIM Brand Excellence

Disney opens first theme park in mainland China

AFP - Entertainment giant Disney opened a massive theme park in Shanghai yesterday, hoping to win over communist-ruled China’s growing middle class with the ultimate American cultural export.

IMF programme reforms key for Lankan sovereigns - Fitch

Fitch Ratings yesterday said it will be closely monitoring Sri Lanka’s progress on the recently secured International Monetary

Suspected fraud shakes up HSBC Lanka unit’s top management

Several management changes have taken place within the senior echelon of HSBC Sri Lanka, following investigations 

More companies in default board for delaying financials

A number of companies were moved to the default board of the Colombo Stock Exchange yesterday for failing to submit their financial statements.

No more permits for prawn farming in Puttalam - Govt.

The government this week decided to stop issuing permits for prawn farms in Puttalam due to poor farming practices

SLIM announces Brand Excellence Awards 2016

Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) announced the launch of SLIM Brand Excellence Awards 2016, based

Shares end 1 pct lower on move to tax capital gains

REUTERS - Sri Lankan shares fell 1 percent yesterdau to hit their lowest closing level in more than seven

Rupee 1-wk forwards little changed; dollar demand weighs

REUTERS - Sri Lankan rupee one-week forwards were little changed yesterday amid dollar demand by importers

Megapolis to go through legislature; New implementing agency to be set up

The proposed US$ 40 billion Western Region Megapolis project, together with an implementing agency will

John Keells X” :Open Innovation challenge of John Keells Group

“John Keells X” is a four month open innovation challenge organized by John Keells Holdings PLC (JKH)

Is entrepreneurship required to be politically correct and fashionable?

We live in a strange world today. There seems to be no end to adhering to politically correct agendas that are

Guangzhou Forum offers considerable prospects for trade and investment with Sri Lanka

The Chinese Chamber of Commerce in Sri Lanka in co-operation with Check Port City Colombo, part of the China 

Celebrate Father’s Day at Abans and win for your father, your hero!

The third Sunday each June marks the International Father’s Day and it commemorates fatherhood and the

Altair sponsors Spring Scientific Meeting of Lankan doctors in UK

Altair, Sri Lanka’s iconic twin tower high-rise development, sponsored the 2016 Spring Scientific Meeting

IMF faults govt. for limping on reforms; warns of heavy cost of inaction

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) this week displayed mixed sentiments over the Sri Lankan government,

CHINT establishes global presence among stakeholders

CHINT Power Projects (Pvt.) Ltd, the sole agent in Sri Lanka for world-renowned ‘CHINT’ brand electrical items,