Ceylinco Life policyholders tour Dubai and Singapore

Policyholders of Ceylinco Life and their families were treated to holidays in Singapore and Dubai recently, 

X2 Ginseng Energy Drink enters Lankan market

Tamasha General Pvt Ltd launched their latest product, the X2 Ginseng Energy Drink to Sri Lankan consumers recently.

FISCAL MONITOR’S ADVICE

International Monitory Fund (IMF) in the recent study of Fiscal Monitor says that the global recovery is still 

The DFCC Vardhana Virtual Wallet launched to revolutionize cashless transactions

DFCC Bank recently conducted a demonstration of its latest mobile innovation, the Vardhana Virtual Wallet.

OKI International School hosts Annual Islamic Day

The OKI International School network recentlyconcludedits 14th Islamic Daycelebrations on a grand scale at the

Nine young Sri Lankans to compete alongside the best marcom professionals in the world at Cannes

Nine young marketing communications professionals from Sri Lanka have been selected to represent the country at the Young Lions

Kelani Cables distributes world famous Maxell batteries

Kelani Cables PLC partnered with ABC Trade & Investments (Pvt.) Ltd to market and distribute the world renowned consumer battery brand Maxell within the country. 

KOPIA’s research on mushroom cultivation to be concluded this month

The Korea Program on International Agriculture (KOPIA) Sri Lanka Centre will conclude its 3-year research initiative on development of mushroom production this month by holding a final seminar for farmers at Regional Agricultural Research and Development Centre, Makandura on June 21. At the seminar, a Korean mushroom expert will deliver a lecture at the workshop on medicinal mushroom production.

All-new Suzuki Alto set to debut in Lankan market

Associated Motorways (Private) Limited (AMW) is all geared-up to launch the new version of its stellar performer, the Suzuki Alto 2016, in Sri Lanka, in the coming days. The new Alto is set to take the local market by storm with its new styling and updated long list of standard options  and features.

Now is not the time to sell China short

China continues to dominate discussions about the health of the world economy. Many are concerned about China’s slowing growth and its ability to manage the difficult transition from a controlled economy dominated by manufacturing to a more open economy with greater reliance on domestic consumption. Some policy decisions last year also scared the market.  

SLITHM to hold 37th Graduation Ceremony

The Sri Lanka Institute of Tourism & Hotel Management (SLITHM), the country’s national tourism and hospitality management institute, will hold its 37th Graduation Ceremony for 100 students on Friday June 17, at the BMICH Main Conference and Concert Hall.

ACCA awards Bodyline with Approved Employer Status

The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) recently awarded Bodyline ( Pvt) Limited, with the Approved Employer status for Professional Development.

Ceylinco Life policyholders tour Dubai and Singapore

The policyholders of Ceylinco Life and their families were treated to holidays in Singapore and Dubai recently, as the life insurance leader’s ‘Family Savari 9’ mega promotion neared its conclusion.

MyDeal.lk-MyStore.lk announce card-less transactions with Sampath Vishwa

MyDeal.lk in partnership with Sampath Bank PLC recently announced further enhancements to its e-commerce platform by introducing a card-less payment option for its growing customer base of tech-savvy shoppers.

Aquafresh launches Sri Lanka’s first-ever alkaline water

Sri Lanka’s premier bottled, drinking water company, Aquafresh, recently introduced the country’s first-ever brand of alkaline water – Alkafresh. With a pH balance of 9+, Alkafresh is specially purified drinking water with trace levels of magnesium and calcium carbonates which as a whole, provide alkalinizing benefits and is ideal for those seeking a pure, balanced form of hydration. 

Commerce Dept and BCIS to hold Trade in Services seminar this month

The Department of Commerce in collaboration with the Bandaranaike Center for International –Studies (BCIS) will hold an interactive awareness seminar from 27-28 June at the Bandaranaike Centre for International Studies (BCIS) on Trade in Services. 

CDB heralds exceptional financial performance on 20th anniversary

Celebrating its 20th anniversary as a harbinger of change and trailblazing forerunner in the Non-bank financial institution (NBFI) sector in Sri Lanka, Citizens Development Business Finance PLC (CDB) reported exceptional financial results for FY 2015/16, revelling in its innovative persona, corporate stewardship and incomparable team. 

Sri Lanka’s greying economy - An impending problem

The United Nations marks today (June 15) as the World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. Abuse of older people is either an act of commission or of omission, which may be either intentional or unintentional. The abuse may be physical, psychological, financial or other material maltreatment. It is increasingly seen as a problem that is likely to grow as many countries rapidly experiences an ageing population. 

Optima Designs presents Sri Lanka's First Ever Augmented Reality Annual Report!

Setting the pace with great designs and never before seen innovation, Optima Designs has produced Sri Lanka's first Annual Repor

Sunquick ‘Drink & Win’ Promo ends with “tremendous success “

The promotion, which began on the 21st of January and ended on the 23rd of March had a double purpose; firstly,

Fresh investment to kick-start new chapter for Quickee

Sri Lanka’s pioneering hyperlocal delivery network, Quickee, is set for unprecedented growthand capacity expansion following the close of its Series A funding round in late 2015which has accelerated the popular start-up into high gear.

SL gets US $ 2mn ADB grant for flood relief efforts

Sri Lanka and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) yesterday signed a US $ 2 million grant agreement

Promoters step into boost Cargills Bank’s capital requirements

The country’s youngest commercial bank, Cargills Bank Ltd will be getting more capital infusion from its promoters Cargills

CB needs to establish credibility, says Moody’s

Sri Lanka’s Central Bank will have to establish its credibility in terms of monetary policy effectiveness

Two Chinese directors step down from Blue Diamonds board

Two directors of Blue Diamonds Jewellery Worldwide PLC (BLUE) have resigned in the midst of investigations

Piramal Glass invests Rs.3bn in new furnace

G l a s s b o t t l e a n d container manufacturer Piramal Glass Ceylon PLC, a unit of India’s Piramal Group, has invested

Rupee up; exporter dlr sales outpace importer demand

REUTERS: Sri Lankan rupee forwards ended higher yesterday as dollar conversions by foreign investors

Shares close at more than 1-week high

REUTERS: Sri Lankan shares closed at a more than one-week high yesterday as investor sentiment remained

Tourism Ministry looks to recruit new MD for SLTPB following Ruvini’s sudden resignation

??By Chandeepa Wettasinghe The Tourism Development, Christian Affairs and Land Ministry will be advertising to recruit a

OZO Colombo Earns 2016 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence for Great Online Reviews.

OZO Colombo, the newly built 158-room hotel on Marine Drive, announces its achievement, being awarded with a TripAdvisor®