Addressing the Joint symposium conducted by the Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS) of the National University of Singapore (NUS) on the Belt and Road Initiative, held in collaboration with the Pathfinder Foundation (PF), Senior Minister of State

While Sri Lanka has been performing well at the primary education level, significant policy gaps exist when it comes to secondary and tertiary education, the Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (IPS) revealed recently. 

Sri Lanka’s Supreme Global Holdings and Alibaba Group owned ‘Alitrip’ which is now called ‘Fliggy’ launched the ‘Sri Lanka Pavilion’ in Fliggy’s tourism platform that will target to bring a million new

The Sri Lanka Institute of Directors (SLID), from certified 29 participants from the 5th and 6th intake who completed all 4 parts of the Board Leadership Director Certification Programme (BLT) at a recently held event at the Galadari Hotel. 

MyBudget Pty Ltd, Australia’s largest firm for providing personal budget management services has announced that it will be officially entering Sri Lanka and expanding its operations in November this year. 

Sri Lanka continued to do well in merchandise exports as the country recorded gains in exports for the fifth consecutive month in November but the trade gap widened to a record high due to higher oil imports. 

The Finance Ministry does not have the capacity to analyse and plan a budget, which has led to the lack of budget transparency, proposals, which may not be in the public interest and poor discretionary spending through a possible slush fund, accordin

John Keells Holdings PLC (JKH) saw another quarter of declining profits in December with the diversified corporate giant’s consumer-related businesses struggling amid a weaker economy and the below par performance of the group’s leisure s

REUTERS: Sri Lanka’s Central Bank is expected to keep key interest rates unchanged today, a Reuters poll showed, but a surprise rate cut is not ruled out to quash uncertainty after coalition partners in the country’s government suffered a

The need to modernise Sri Lanka’s existing education law, which is required to carry out educational reforms, was underscored recently at a forum held in Colombo.

The cabinet approval has been received for a draft law to demutualize the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) into a for-profit company. The draft will be published by gazette in a few weeks.

The International Chamber of Commerce Sri Lanka (ICCSL), the domestic chapter of the Paris-based international world business organization moved its head office to Aitken Spence Tower 1 recently. Dinesh Weerakkody Chairman ICCSL, Past Chairmen Tissa

Oman Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Al-Sheikh Jumah Hamdan Al-Shehhi called on Sri Lankan entrepreneurs to invest in Oman who would be bestowed with incomparable incentives of entry especially in the Sohar Free Port Zone. 

‘Taxiyak’, the latest taxi booking and trip-scheduling app, which offers the most flexible trip planning and scheduling options, has entered the market.

The Pathfinder Foundation, together with an Australian delegation led by the National Security College at the Australian National University and Carnegie India held a one-day Track II trilateral conference titled ‘Colombo Dialogue: Emerging Dia

Currently Fonterra Sri Lanka’s General Manager of Marketing, Vidya Sivaraja was recently appointed Managing Director of the Malaysia and Singapore business, effective 1stFebruary 2018. 

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has issued a circulation standard commemorative currency note in the denomination 

The Maldives welcomed 143,041 tourists in December 2017, which was a 19.7 percent increase compared to the corresponding month in 2016, with increasing numbers of tourists visiting from all major source markets in Europe and Asia.

In its capacity as an influential accounting body, CA Sri Lanka continued to take the lead in educating member bodies in the South Asian region on the implementation of the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). 

Australia and Sri Lanka have signed a subsidiary arrangement for grant assistance to work together on strengthening governance in Sri Lanka, through a four-year programme valued at up to AUD31 million (Rs.3,850 million). 

  Fitch Ratings has assigned DFCC Bank PLC’s Basel III-compliant subordinated unsecured debentures an expected national long-term rating of ‘A+(lka)(EXP)’, one notch below the bank’s National Long-Term Rating of ‘AA

As the temporary drivers that boosted global exports in 2017 are set to fade away, the world’s exporting nations, particularly in Asia, are unlikely to see the same export growth they witnessed in 2017, according to the Standard Chartered&rsquo

REUTERS: Sri Lanka’s consumer prices in January rose 5.8 percent from a year earlier, but eased from the previous month’s 7.1 percent, government data showed yesterday. 

A solid education is valued above all, in the present society.Education indeed defines an individual and opens up many

Hameedia, Sri Lanka’s leading menswear specialist, has launched its annual ‘Upgrade your Wardrobe’ initiative,

The Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM), the renowned National Marketing body and premier Institute for Marketing education

One of southern Sri Lanka’s hippest boutique hotels, Cantaloupe Levels, has been anointed one of the ‘Best beach breaks for 2018’ 

Ciello, a disruptive new start-up has entered the local market with the aim of changing the way spaces are created in Sri Lanka

Crocodile Lanka in a bid to provide their customers with more choice and easier access recently relocated its flagship store to 345, Duplication Road, Colombo 03.  The launch event was attended by leading personalities in the corporate world, we

Live experience designer and consultant, Cyber Illusions has marked its sixth year of creativity and innovation, in 2018, with the delivery of Oman’s largest projection mapping project to-date.