REUTERS: British American Tobacco has offered to buy U.S. tobacco company Reynolds American 

The Young Members Forum (YMF) of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce (CCC) will host an 

AFP - A seven-fold hike in visa fees to do business in Saudi Arabia risks deterring the foreign 

Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake yesterday said the forthcoming budget 2017 is focused on rapid 

Admitting the lack of market research data, the head of a government tourism agency this week said that global market research into changing tourist behaviour should be undertaken in the future.   

The Central Bank will change the manner in which it sets the future monetary policy as the monetary 

A section of condominium developers in the country are crying foul over the proposed amendments 

The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce yesterday welcomed the move to ease the rule on repatriation of 

Hatton National Bank PLC (HNB) shareholder and business magnate Harry Jayawardena has secured 

October 25, 2016 will see Fairway Holdings opening Sri Lanka’s first-ever standalone sports complex i

Two executives of CEAT Kelani Holdings won Gold and Silver at the 2016 National Sales Congress (NASCO) Awards of the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) in two important categories.

The market leader in exporting cinnamon, Samagi Spice Exports Ltd. excelled at the Export Awards 2016 organized by the National Chamber of Exports (NCE) by bagging an Export Excellence Award in 

Colombo’s skyline-defining high-rise development Altair has generated strong interest in Canada 

Celebrating another year of strong sales growth, Nawaloka Petroleum (Pvt) Ltd. hosted 100 of its d

A&E Lanka, part of a leading thread solutions provider, won the ‘Best work place safety innovation 

Eagle Logistics Colombo celebrated its 11th anniversary on 20th October with religious ceremonies at their corporate office in Colombo 03.  

As part of the National Road Rehabilitation Plan, the widening of the existing Colombo-Kandy corridor 

Sri Lanka’s banking and finance sector has extended as much as Rs.411 billion to the private sector 

With a boost in meat consumption that is directly linked to higher income, the leading poultry producer 

Leading industrial tyre manufacturer Global Rubber Industries (Private) Limited (GRI) will be investing US $ 75 million in a tyre manufacturing plant in Horana, Mirror Business learns. A Cabinet brief 

The two pieces of trade regulations that the Sri Lankan manufacturing sector has been clamouring for 

Brexit would have a positive impact on Sri Lanka’s tourism industry, Colombo-based equities broker 

??By Chandeepa Wettasinghe With the advent of the fourth industrial revolution through disruption, the 

Netherlands  Ambassador, Joane  Doornewaard met Development  Strategies and International Trade Minister Malik Samarawickrama  at  the  ministry  recently and  held  discussions  relating  to &nb

Ray Long – President of British Computer Society (BCS), The Chartered Institute for IT and Paul Fletcher – Group CEO of BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, were recently in Colombo to attend the graduation ceremony. They took some time t

Kenilworth estate situated in Ginigathhena has achieved an all time record price at the weekly tea auction of 19th October, by securing an attractive price of Rs.890 per kg for a BOP SP  grade in the Western Medium Grown category.

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) will dole out nearly Rs. 16.5 billion through cash and government securities for investors and depositors of four fraud-ridden finance companies starting from next year.

During an official visit to the Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation (SLIC) yesterday, Public Enterprises 

The Central Bank will soon raise the cap imposed on interest rates offered on deposits by finance companies as the current interest rate ceiling has become irrelevant in the rising interest rate 

In the backdrop of power cuts being announced this week, the Sri Lankan power regulator