The American Chamber of Commerce in Sri Lanka has appointed Nuzreth Jalaldeen as its new Executive Director with effect from November 2017.

Amãna Takaful (ATL) recently celebrated World Fisheries Day, which fell on November 21st, by highlighting the benefits of its ‘Samudra Shakthi’ insurance 

Amana Bank in line with its ongoing digital focus has launched instant SMS Alerts on key banking transactions to keep customers updated as and when they occur.

Allianz Lanka continued to maintain its impressive performance across its general and life businesses through the 9 months ended 30thSeptember, 2017.

Two subsidiaries of the DSI Group - D Samson Industries and Samson Bikes qualified to stage 2 Quality Circles at this International event after winning Gold Awards at the National QC Convention 2017. 

Hatton National Bank Plc entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with International Executive Service Corps (IESC), which will implement the US Agency for International Development’s (US AID) funded youth entrepreneurship and advanceme

Vishaka Vidyalaya Bandarawela purchased the latest Ashok Leyland Lynx Strong bus recently to commemorate their 75th anniversary.  

Finagle Lanka Pvt. Ltd., a leading provider of innovative bakery products that have become a household name among satisfied customers island-wide, honoured top dealers during its annual dealer convention held recently. 

Sri Lanka’s LVL Energy Fund Limited, a company that invests in renewable and thermal power projects across Sri Lanka and beyond, last week announced they were seeking a listing on the Colombo Stock Exchange.

Bringing in sweeping reforms to the country’s archaic labour laws, the government is gearing to create a legal environment where more women could join the country’s labour force and allow employers introduce flexible working hours. 

Despite a flat September quarter in terms of new businesses compared to the previous quarter, AIA Insurance Lanka PLC’s overall performance signaled that the life insurer is gradually establishing its position in the Sri Lankan insurance market

A recently released World Bank report on female labour in Sri Lanka said, Sri Lanka has the 14th largest gender gap in labour force participation globally and the situation is getting worse by the day.  The report titled ‘Getting to Work:

Science, Technology and Research Minister Susil Premajayantha last week said the government will send a team of experts to Russia to study and gather information about chrysotile fiber (the main ingredient of popular roofing solution, asbestos) and i

Unilever Sri Lanka and MullenLowe Sri Lanka continued to prevail as the most awarded partnership in the history of the Effies in Sri Lanka.The duo won Effie glory for their creative effectivenes

SampathCards is enabling cardholders begin the holiday season with a host of amazing offers that help them indulge themselves in the best that the season has to offer.

Advantis Projects, the project logistics arm of Hayleys Advantis Group, recently relocated the 24MWLakdhanavai power plant from Sapugaskanda to Nyala, Sudan,

The National Sales Congress (NASCO) 2017 organized by the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) drew to a successful conclusion recently at Eagle’s Lakeside

Fitch Ratings has assigned LB Finance PLC’s (LB; A- (lka)/Stable) proposed senior unsecured and subordinated debentures final National Long-Term Ratings of ‘A-(lka)’ and ‘BBB+(lka)’ respectively.  The assignment of

UltraTech Cement Lanka (Pvt.) Limited, part of the Aditya Birla group, recently partnered eminent sport media personality Harsha Bhogle and his wife Anita, for a ‘Live Chatathon’ interactive session for the benefit of its staff, suppliers

AFP: British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson yesterday called on Brussels to move on to post-Brexit trade talks to solve the Irish border issue, despite a warning from the EU that London still had work to do.

RN Group of Companies Chairman Eng. Ruwan Edirisighe was elected as the second President of the Moratuwa Peradeniya Engineers’ Reunion at the annual general meeting (AGM) held recently.  Eng. Edirisinghe is the first University of Perdeniy

EU GSP Plus has delivered its most prominent success for Sri Lankan exports to-date since its announcement. 

REUTERS: The Sri Lankan rupee yesterday closed weaker due to a surge in importer demand for the U.S. currency amid seasonal imports ahead of the year-end festive season and on dollar buying from a foreign bank, dealers said. 

AFP: After three months of thorny negotiations, fears of a breakdown are hanging in the air as the US, Mexico and Canada begin new talks on the North American Free Trade Agreement yesterday.

AFP: Moody’s yesterday upgraded India’s credit rating for the first time in more than a decade, citing economic reforms introduced under Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

One of the country's largest social enterprises, nurturing over 1000 artisans across the island, Selyn has been at the forefront of the handloom industry as an ethical fashion

Treat your face after a hard week in the city with The Body Shop’s Japanese Matcha Tea Pollution Clearing Mask, now available in Colombo. This 100% vegan formula has no paraffi

Two teams representing the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) were placed as joint winners in the ‘Finance, Insurance and Investment’ category at the ‘Great HR Quiz’ organized by the Institute of Personnel Management (IPM). 

Hatton National Bank (HNB), a leading private bank in Sri Lanka, has joined hands with the National Chamber of Exporters of Sri Lanka (NCE) for the conduct of the important Post Budget Forum of the Chamber on the 15th of November at The Kingsbury Hot

The China Products (Colombo Sri Lanka) Exhibition is to bring quality Chinese exhibitors to Colombo with a range of cutting-edge, innovative and contemporary products, thus providing an excellent opportunity for Sri Lankan businesses to interact with