Leo Burnett Sri Lanka, the local office of the global advertising network Leo Burnett Worldwide was recently named the ‘Agency of the Year’ at this year’s Effie Awards Programme. Leo Burnett Sri Lanka 

Allianz Life Insurance Lanka, in a bid to provide their customers with greater convenience, recently launched their automated underwriting platform ‘AUSYS’. The development of the platform

Cinnamon Legends announces the launch of its newly revamped website www.cinnamonlegends.com.

In September, Fine Furniture Chairman and Founder Martin Klement and Director Niluka Klement took their annual trip to Rodinghausen Germany to experience once again firsthand, what Hacker has in store for 2018.

Yeti Isotonic which was recently launched in Sri Lanka looks to shake-up the sports drink market by offering the ‘most advanced electrolyte drink’.

Sharp, one of the most globally recognized manufacturers of electronic products has been recognized as a preferred brand name amongst the general public in Sri Lanka and since 2013, the brand has been made exclusively available at Singer, Sri Lanka&r

The Annual Sessions of the Sri Lanka Economic Association (SLEA), the premier association of economists in the country, will be held on 27-28 October on the theme ‘Modernization

Minister of Finance and Mass Media Mangala Samaraweera while attending the WB/IMF annual meeting in Washington at the conclusion of the meeting called on   Mitsuhiro Furusawa,  Deputy Managing Director of the IMF and held discussion on

Central Bank Governor Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy, Governor Central Bank of Sri Lanka has been named Central Bank Governor of the Year, South Asia, by the popular publication house Global Capital at Global Capital Markets Awards ceremony in Washington

The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce has appointed Shiran Fernando as its new Chief Economist, effective from 16th October, following the resignation of Anushka Wijesinha. Fernando, who holds Bachelors in 

BLOOMBERG: Sri Lanka’s Central Bank doesn’t see any pressure to tighten policy even as inflation accelerates on the back of a severe drought and poor weather, Governor Indrajit Coomaraswamy said in an interview.

Fitch Ratings Lanka has published Sri Lanka-based Ceylon Electricity Board’s (CEB) National Long-Term Rating of ‘AAA(lka)’ with a ‘Stable’ outlook. The CEB is fully-owned by the Sri Lanka sovereign (B+/Stable).

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) last week directed the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) to incorporate the amended rules for stringent policy enforcement into the existing Listing Rules, according to a disclosure made on the CSE yesterday.

REUTERS: Sri Lankan shares snapped a winning streak to end lower yesterday, slipping from their highest close in more than 10 weeks hit in the previous session, with investors booking profits in financials, brokers said

Fitch Ratings yesterday rated three of the BASEL III compliant corporate bonds, convertible into equity as the Sri Lankan banks begin to raise funds to ramp up their capital through BASEL III sub debt for the first time. 

The profit margins of Sri Lankan hotels will continue to fall over the next two to three years due to the competition arising from low-priced accommodation in local and regional markets, according to Fitch Ratings.

Sri Lanka’s fastest growing commercial bank, Pan Asia Banking corporation PLC recently joined hands with Bellvantage (Pvt.) Ltd to obtain an outsourcing solution to handle the bank’s 24x7/365 Contact Centre operation.

Laugfs Gas, which is a part of the diversified Sri Lankan conglomerate Laugfs Holdings, recently celebrated two years of operation in Bangladesh with the presence of eminent local business leaders and government officials.

Enrich Tea and Food Exports (Pvt.) Ltd, one of the leading tea and food exporters in Sri Lanka, bagged three coveted awards at the NCE Export Excellence Award ceremony 2017 organized by National Chamber of Exporters.

Etihad Aviation Group is proud to provide air, ground and logistical support to WorldSkills Abu Dhabi 2017, with thousands of competitors converging on the UAE’s capital city this week for the biggest

For the first time in Sri Lanka, Innovation Quotient -IQ- is bridging the gap between human insight, applied creativity and technical capability. And it’s bringing these solutions to top corporates, 

For the second consecutive year, premier telecommunication service provider, Dialog Axiata PLC, will support the much-anticipated musical extravaganza ‘Ridma Reyak’ on the 29th of October,

The Sri Lankan apparel sector finally appears to have started realizing the benefits of the recently reinstated Generalized System of Preferences Plus (GSP Plus) facility with the European Union (EU) with double digit growth in exports, while the exp

OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) has loaned an additional US$ 18 million to Sri Lanka for the Kaluganga Development Project (KDP), a Finance Ministry communiqué said.

Sri Lanka’s unity government, headed by President Maithripala Sirisena and Prime Minister Ranil Wickremasinghe, is poised to leapfrog the economy after long years of conflict and political instability, according to Finance and Mass Media Minist

Sri Lanka’s industrial production, which measures the volume of goods and services produced in the manufacturing sector, showed a healthy growth in August, both against the same month in 2016 and the month before in 2017. 

With the acquisition of Colombo Trust Finance PLC (CTF) in September, Dialog Axiata PLC has sent a strong signal to the Lankan banks and finance companies that they should be ready to face their traditional brick-and-mortar business models being seve

Dialog Axiata PLC yesterday announced the unveiling of yet another cutting-edge technology solution with its foray into Narrowband Internet of Things (NB-IoT).  The first to launch the technology in South Asia, NB-IoT is a narrowband radio techn

The Hirdaramani Group facilitated TEDxColombo for the third year in a row as main partner.  Known globally for being a platform that can spark change, its ethos mirrors that of Hirdaramani’s, which has forged innovation in its ethical and

Minister of Finance and Media Mangala Samaraweera met US Secretary of Commerce, Wilbur Ross, a Senior Cabinet Minister of the Trump administration, on the sidelines of the World Bank/IMF Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C last week