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Sat, 18 May 2024 Today's Paper
16 Jun 2023 - 33 - 10919
Turning a new page in passenger transport, David Pieris Motor Company (Private) Limited, Sri Lanka’s largest automotive company, yesterday launched E-drive, a model electric three-wheeler (tuk-tuk) taxi service for public transportation for the first time in Sri Lanka.
16 Jun 2023 - 0 - 523
Ambeon Holdings PLC yesterday announced the divestment of Ceylon Leather Products.
16 Jun 2023 - 0 - 695
National Development Bank PLC yesterday announced the appointment of Hasitha Premaratne to its board as an Independent Non-Executive Director with effect from June 15, 2023.
16 Jun 2023 - 7 - 1086
While renewing calls for an equitable and fair pricing mechanism, Sri Lanka Chamber of Pharmaceutical Industry (SLCPI) yesterday said the industry stands ready to reduce prices of pharmaceuticals upto 13 percent in line with the recent rupee appreciation under the condition of flexibility for future price increases in case of deprecation of the currency.
15 Jun 2023 - 9 - 1797
Sri Lanka’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is estimated to have contracted 11.5 percent in the first quarter of 2023 from a year ago, the Department of Census and Statistics said, today.
15 Jun 2023 - 2 - 931
Sri Lanka now has its first electric taxi facility, with David Pieris Motor Company (DPMC) having launched today the ‘E-drive’ service.
15 Jun 2023 - 0 - 188
The US Federal Reserve has announced it will hold interest rates steady - the first time it has opted against a rise in more than a year.
13 Jun 2023 - 0 - 196
For the first time in 20 years, child labour is on the rise, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) shared.
13 Jun 2023 - 0 - 160
Sustainable Fitch, a Fitch Solutions Company, recently launched the ESG Regulations and Reporting Standards Tracker, an effort towards bringing clarity on the fast-evolving ESG regulatory environment.
10 Jun 2023 - 6 - 1730
The Hambantota International Port (HIP) will be entering the tourism mix of Indian cruise ships, with an agreement of 13 ship calls to the port between June and September this year.
10 Jun 2023 - 2 - 355
The Sectoral Oversight Committee on National Security has opposed the government’s proposal to privatise Sri Lanka Telecom PLC (SLT), as such a move could be detrimental to national security.
10 Jun 2023 - 2 - 1191
The Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF) yesterday expressed “deep” concern and disappointment on the government’s decision to terminate the long and well-functioning Simplified Value-Added Tax (SVAT) scheme.
10 Jun 2023 - 4 - 7999
Hatton National Bank PLC (HNB) yesterday announced the resignation of its Chairperson Aruni Goonetilleke and the subsequent appointment of Nihal Jayawardene PC as its new Chairman.
10 Jun 2023 - 0 - 180
Distinguished global leader and former International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Chairman Ajay Banga takes on the post of 14th President of the World Bank for a five-year term, beginning June 2023.
10 Jun 2023 - 0 - 550
AFI Corp, a technology solutions company that services a diverse clientele across the globe, unveiled its state-of-the-art Innovation Labs recently.
10 Jun 2023 - 0 - 414
From tantalising plates to creative bakes, Cafe 2023, the culinary art food expo - international processed food and hospitality exhibition, showcased the best of global cuisines in Colombo.
10 Jun 2023 - 0 - 450
First Capital Holdings (FCH) shared yesterday it is upbeat about its prospects of expanding its footprint in the South Asia region, as its recent part acquisition has opened new avenues for venturing.
10 Jun 2023 - 0 - 976
In response to Mirror Business story titled ‘Trading suspension slapped on Nawaloka Hospitals shares’, appeared on June 9, 2023, Nawaloka Hospital PLC says that it is extending its fullest cooperation to KPMG to finalise the audit and KPMG has not refused to give an opinion as stated in the article.
09 Jun 2023 - 2 - 1427
Payment of compensation for depositors of Swarnamahal Financial Services PLC (SFSP) will recommence under the Sri Lanka Deposit Insurance and Liquidity Support Scheme, the Central Bank announced.
09 Jun 2023 - 0 - 527
People’s Leasing & Finance PLC yesterday said it entered into a share purchase agreement with Janashakthi Limited to acquire 33 percent stake in First Capital Holdings PLC for a consideration of Rs.4.95 billion.
09 Jun 2023 - 0 - 291
Sri Lanka will be able to speed up its efforts in reviving its economy as it has obtained approval from the Asian Development Bank (ABD) to access concessional financing.
09 Jun 2023 - 0 - 478
Ushering in a new wave of inbound luxury cruise tourists to Sri Lanka, Advantis, the transportation and logistics arm of Hayleys Group, welcomed the MS Empress of Cordelia Cruises yesterday.
09 Jun 2023 - 1 - 1439
The trading to Nawaloka Hospitals PLC shares has been suspended with effect from June 16, 2023 due to Disclaimer of opinion in the Independent Auditor’s Report on the company’s annual report for the year ended March 31, 2022.
09 Jun 2023 - 0 - 368
Orel IT, Sri Lanka’s leading IT exporter, is once again making big waves with Orel Cloud—the nation’s largest Single Technology Cloud Stack, empowering businesses to unleash their full potential.
09 Jun 2023 - 0 - 531
The way forward for Sri Lanka’s tourism sector is to improve focus on niche tourism instead of focusing on the number of visitors entering the island nation, Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) said.
09 Jun 2023 - 6 - 1104
Facilitated by recent tax reforms, the government expects income tax files to increase by nearly five-fold from 205,200 to one million boosting the country’s income tax revenue and enhancing the direct and indirect tax ratio to 40 percent vs. 60 percent by end of this year, which would pave the way for a potential Rs.400 billion cut in indirect taxes.
09 Jun 2023 - 4 - 516
President Ranil Wickremesinghe this week announced plans to establish a Digital Promotion Agency aimed at developing computer applications for the collection and monitoring of data from various government entities in the country.
09 Jun 2023 - 4 - 928
Sri Lanka’s tea exporters yesterday expressed “deep concerns” over the government’s decision to abolish the Simplified Value-Added Tax (SVAT) system as they fear the move will create cash flow difficulties for them among several other issues.
08 Jun 2023 - 1 - 1177
Sri Lanka will be able to speed up its efforts in reviving its economy as it has obtained much-awaited approval from the Asian Development Bank (ABD) to access concessional financing.
06 Jun 2023 - 0 - 308
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) through the European Union (EU)-funded BESPA-FOOD (Best Standardized Practices for the Agri-Food Sector) project will support the government to establish a well-coordinated food safety system in the country.
18 May 2024
