Hambantota port sale proceeds from January

The sales proceeds from the sale of the Hambantota port to an undisclosed Chinese party is 

SL mulls issuing sovereign bonds in 2017 and 2018

In a bid to stretch the international bond maturities that are due from 2019 continuously up to 2021, 

LMRB marks 35 years of market research in Sri Lanka

Lanka Market Research Bureau Limited (LMRB), which was established in 1981 as the first 

HP customers celebrate season with Gift in a Flash

It has been an exciting 3 weeks of non-stop action for HP customers with the HP Gift in a Flash 

Campaign Brief Asia ranks Leo Burnett Sri Lanka at No. 27 in Asian region

Leo Burnett Sri Lanka (LBSL), the local office of Leo Burnett Worldwide, has once again showcased 

Autodesk to provide AutoCAD 2017 and other popular design software on subscription-only model

Autodesk software suites including AutoCAD 2017 are now available on subscription-only model, 

Omega Line conducts ‘Sahanodayata Dawasak’

Omega Line Ltd, Sandalankawa, a leading export-oriented garment factory in Sri Lanka, engaged in a 

Kelani Cables honoured with four awards at SLIM-NASCO 2016

Kelani Cables PLC bagged three Silver awards and a Bronze award at the 16th SLIM-NASCO 2015 

CIM Sri Lanka hosts fourth Talking Point programme for the year

Chartered Institute of Marketing, Sri Lanka hosted the fourth Talking Point recently, which was a 

Int’l Film Producers’ Association formed

A much-needed platform for the international film producers was formed with the membership of most 

Expack promotes CSR and highlights importance to Sri Lanka

There’s been a growing interest worldwide about the importance of CSR to a company, both from a 

DFCC Bank becomes 1st Lankan bank to adopt G Suite

DFCC Bank PLC recently announced that it has commenced the process of adopting Google’s cloud-

Prosperous Capital penetrates into urban, rural low-income customer segments

Microfinance has undergone a significant transformation in recent years. The steadily growing 

CMA partners CII-TCM Cost Congress in India

The Institute of Certified Management Accountants (CMA) of Sri Lanka signed a Memorandum of 

Fortinet VIP Forum outlines key strategies to secure local enterprises

Fortinet, the global leader in high-performance cyber security solutions recently conducted its annual 

Chevron and SLGGA create awareness on HIV and AIDS among youth

According to the National STD / AIDS control programme which is part of Sri Lanka Department of 

NSB records Rs.10.2bn PBT for nine months

NSB recorded a profit before tax (PBT) of Rs.10.2 billion for nine months ended September 30, 2016, 

Add life to your years and not years to your life: NDB Wealth

“Eat healthy. Don’t skip breakfast. Sleep well. Get adequate and regular exercise. Drink plenty of 

Donations for children’s hospital quadruple after Derana’s telethon

On November 20, Derana TV held a telethon dedicated to a cause this media powerhouse took close 

Regional Development Bank celebrates 31st anniversary

Regional Development Bank (RDB) from its inception in 1985 to empower the self-sufficient Sri 

Maga signs MOU with vocational training authority on skills training

Since the ending of the civil war in year 2009, the increase in local and foreign investments in 

IPM’s PQHRM programme receives Asia Pacific accreditation

IPM Sri Lanka recently received accreditation from the Asia Pacific Federation of Human Resource 

Samsung to buy car tech company Harman for US $8 bn

REUTERS: Samsung Electronics has agreed to buy Harman International Industries in a US$ 8 

Swadeshi illuminates Saman Devalaya for 15th year

Swadeshi Industrial Works PLC has sponsored the ‘Aloka Poojawa’ of the historic Sabaragamuwa 

DIMO encourages youth to join vocational training

The number of three-wheelers on Sri Lanka’s roads increases every year with over one fifth of the 

SLIM is all about creating business leaders: President Upul Adikari

“One of the main objectives of SLIM is to turn marketers into business leaders, by being strategic 

Story of South Africa’s successful PPP

The successful delivery of basic infrastructure through private-public partnerships (PPPs) has helped 

Sampath Bank feted as CSR World Leader

Marking yet another milestone with its efforts to create a positive impact for the country, its citizens 

Antyra only Sri Lankan agency to win ‘Outstanding Website’ award at WMA

Antyra Solutions (www.antyrasolutions.com), a newly established boutique digital marketing agency 

Seylan Bank introduces mobile app; relaunches Internet banking platform

Seylan Bank has continually reiterated its leadership in the digital and social media fronts by