Do you call your mom more often? Then perhaps you have a higher likelihood of getting your next loan application approved than someone else who calls his or her mom less frequently.

REUTERS: Sri Lanka’s Central Bank does not see a need for a rate rise due to lower core inflation, but the monetary authority is cautiously monitoring the numbers, Governor Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy told Reuters on Tuesday.

In a bid to place Sri Lanka as a major destination for tourists, 100 Chinese couples will tie the knot at a gala wedding ceremony on December 17, at Town Hall, Colombo, under the patronage of President Maithripala Sirisena. 

REUTERS: Virtual currency bitcoin soared to an all-time high above US $ 10,000 yesterday on major exchanges and digital currency indexes, including the widely followed Luxembourg-based trading platform BitStamp.

On the back of Sri Lanka experiencing some of the worst floods and droughts in history over the past 18 months, the World Bank noted that the 2018 budget should have reached for more disaster prevention programmes.

Creating yet another revolution in the laundry market, Unilever Sri Lanka is now introducing Surf Excel Matic Liquid to the Sri Lankan consumers.

Leader in next generation energy technologies and Solar PV Systems, JLanka Technologies proved its mettle at Techno Sri Lanka 2017 by clinching two awards at the awards ceremony held at the Kingsbury Hotel in the presence of Chief Guest Science, Tech

The Ministry of Development Strategies and International Trade and the Board of Investment of Sri Lanka conducted for the fourth time a dialogue with the European Union Embassy and embassies of representative countries of the Union.

Radco, the fastest selling heat exchanger brand in Sri Lanka marketed by Browns Thermal Engineering (Pvt.) Ltd celebrated a landmark achievement in the industrial and power generation sector by being the first and the only radiator brand in the islan

DFCC Bank, recently joined hands with the upcoming Fairway Galle Literary Festival,

Serendib Flour Mills (SFML) recently won a Silver award in the B2B Brand category at the prestigious SLIM Brand Excellence Awards,

Sri Lankan fashion staple, Cotton Collection, launches its newest store in Pelawatte at 968, Thalawathugoda Road.

Cinnamon’s resort hotels recently secured two gold awards and one silver award in three different categories at the prestigious South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) programme

It is a sharp analysis of a child’s mind. It triggers a deep discussion about the role of a teacher. It is a perfect example of transforming society. It is one video everyone should watch.

One of Sri Lanka’s foremost insurers, Janashakthi Insurance PLC, in its continued commitment to delivering service excellence, recently 

Around 90 percent of the Fortune 500 companies are known to use Linux, an open source operating system that’s growing exponentially in usage. Its rising popularity continues to fuel the demand for qualified Linux professionals worldwide. Red Ha

FPS Alpha (Pvt.) Ltd, a recently started Joint Venture company established between FPS Projects (Pvt.) Ltd, and Optimus Alpha (Pvt.) Ltd, signed an exclusive agency agreement with Akzo Nobel India (Pvt.) Ltd. to represent them in Sri Lanka and the Ma

The Ceylon Tobacco Company PLC (CTC) recently won three accolades at the annual National Sales Congress Awards (NASCO) 2017 organized by the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM).

Two iconic brands by Nestle, Maggi and Nestomalt, were ranked among Sri Lanka’s Top 10 FMCG brands in the latest Brand Footprint Study by research company Kantar Worldpanel.

Kelani Cables PLC being the number one brand in secure electrical and communication cables in Sri Lanka subsequently ventured into producing LED bulbs, and has recently unveiled its newest LED bulb range to the Sri Lankan market.

Accenture Global Services Limited filed a plaint alleging trademark infringement, trademark dilution, unfair competition and passing off

Diversified conglomerate Aitken Spence PLC won the coveted ‘Best Corporate Citizen Sustainability Award 2017’ at the annual event organized by the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, to recognize sustainable champions of the local corporate world

The Sri Lankan government should stop selling land in Colombo to the highest bidder, and instead learn from the Berlin experience on holistic urban development, a German real estate and urban development expert told a forum in Colombo, this week.

Sri Lanka’s free education system that is expected to be the foundation in bridging the expanding talent dearth is far from reaching its goal due to poor teacher recruitment policies set and executed by the government, an in-depth research by a

The multiple valuations of LVL Energy Fund Limited shows its shares are going to be issued at a discount at the upcoming Initial Public Offer (IPO) demonstrating the company has more intrinsic value than what the issue price denotes.  

Non-bank lender LB Finance PLC yesterday revealed plans to raise up to Rs.3 billion through a debenture issue.

Minister of Megapolis and Western Development Patali Champika Ranawaka said that the government is encouraging genuine and serious investors to come and invest in the country’s infrastructure projects whilst strengthening Public Private Partner

The Austrian government will step up its assistance to Sri Lanka, by providing EUR 19.35 million (Rs 3, 546 million) interest free soft loan to upgrade the Katunayaka Engineering Technology Institute and to obtain 100 ambulances for government hospit

 IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, along with the Sri Lanka Institute of Directors (SLID) and the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE), are collaborating on workshops that promote good corporate governance and family business practices to improve t

Visa, the world’s leader in digital payments technology, announced an independent study, conducted in collaboration with YouGov, which measure the consumer sentiment around digital payments in Sri Lanka.