Hemas September quarter profit rises 33% on key business segments

Expects tougher market due to VAT, price controls & runway refurbishment  

IASL to host 12th International Microinsurance Conference

The Insurance Association of Sri Lanka (IASL) has announced that Sri Lanka has been selected to be the host country of the 12th Annual International Microinsurance Conference. 

SL’s Customs system requires major changes for substantial int’l trade transactions: official

The CIMA Mastercourse on ‘Customs Laws and Regulations - Informed Compliance and Shared 

Ceyoka introduces ‘Nuvexa’ to promote healthy lifestyles

As more people are becoming conscientious and proactive about managing their health, it is a well-

Hettigoda Industries recognised at Presidential Environmental Awards

Consistently and courageously championing the green cause, the Siddhalepa Group has been among the country’s annual environment award winners in the past few years. 

Japan’s SMEs keen to tap Asian, African markets with investments in Sri Lanka

A delegation of Japanese Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) which was in Colombo this week 

Rupee firmer on exporter dlr sales; stocks edge lower

REUTERS - The Sri Lankan rupee edged up yesterday as dollar selling by exporters surpassed the demand for the greenback from importers, dealers said.

Canada to allow more foreign investment in airlines

AFP - Canada will raise the maximum share groups of foreign investors may hold in its airlines from 

Krishan Balendra and Gihan Cooray appointed JKH Executive Directors

John Keells Group senior management members Krishan Balendra and Gihan Cooray have been 

Balasubramaniam appointed SLTPB Managing Director

Management Accountant Sutheash Balasubramaniam was appointed as the Sri Lanka Tourism 

Asia shares slip, dollar shaky as investors anxious  before  US election

REUTERS - Asian shares slipped yesterday and the dollar nursed losses in a week marked by growing uncertainty about the outcome of the U.S. presidential election.

Briefing on budget proposals

Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake paid courtesy calls on the Chief Prelates of the Malwathu and the 

Historic climate pact enters into force

AFP - A hard-fought pact to stave off worst-case-scenario global warming entered into force 

Chinese Dragon Café opens outlet in Nawala

Chinese Dragon Café (Pvt.) Ltd, the leading Chinese restaurant in Sri Lanka, opened its seventh bra

Balangoda Ananda Maithri Vidyalaya wins Marina Star Chef Hunt competition

In a remarkable achievement, Ananda Maithri Maha Vidyalaya in Balangoda, emerged the grand 

CBB-British Council award 195 English teachers Cambridge qualifications

The annual Council for Business with Britain (CBB) Project English awards ceremony was held 

People’s Bank Arts Circle celebrates joy of reading

The book exhibition and fair to celebrate October, the month of reading, was recently held at the third 

Ranjanas showcases brands at Design Festival 2016

Ranjanas, the premier brand in ceramics, will be showcasing its world-class brands and products at 

Sri Lanka Design Festival

An aspiring designer perusing products exhibited at the Sri Lanka Design Festival 2016, organized by 

Sri Lanka’s first photo marathon to be held on Nov. 19

The Canon photo marathon organised by Metropolitan PhotoHub (Pvt.) Ltd on behalf of Canon will be 

Exquisitely crafted furniture at Meubel House

The iconic, luxury furniture store Meubel House, inspired by the Dutch word ‘Meubel’, meaning 

Rotary Colombo West teams with Intercontinental beauties for goodwill

The Rotary Club of Colombo West charted in 1961 broke new ground this year when the prestigious 

iflix launches huge selection of Hindi, Tamil content

iflix, the world’s leading Internet TV service for emerging markets, is thrilled to announce the addition of hugely popular Hindi and Tamil programming to its world-class content offering. 

Abans offers services with latest technology

To keep up with the demands of a 21st century lifestyle, Abans Service has constantly been incorporating new and improved technology as part of its service offerings. 

The Insurance Association Of Sri Lanka Will Host The 12th International Microinsurance Conference

The Insurance Association of Sri Lanka (IASL) has proudly announced that Sri Lanka has been selected to be the host country of the 12th Annual International Microinsurance Conference.

CB to introduce new system for bond auctions soon

In a bid to close room for manipulation in the government securities market, the Central Bank is now 

Sierra Cables to expand presence in Africa and Pacific

The Sierra Holdings electrical cabling and water piping subsidiary Sierra Cables PLC (SIRA) is hoping 

Sterling jumps as government loses Brexit ruling

REUTERS: Sterling surged by more than 1 percent yesterday after a UK court ruled against 

CB to relinquish debt management role

Sri Lanka’s monetary authority will let go the government debt management role soon, Central Bank Governor Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy said yesterday.

Rupee recoups early losses to end steady

REUTERS: The Sri Lankan rupee ended steady yesterday as dollar selling by exporters late in the