The Central Bank Governor recently said that it is now the best opportunity to increase investments in the stock exchange. Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy made these comments at the Colombo Stock 

Melstacorp Limited will become a listed holding company for business tycoon Harry Jayawardena’s 

Sri Lanka Economic Summit 2016, organised by the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce (CCC), will commence today with the participation of President Maithripala Sirisena as the chief guest. The two-

Even before the dust settled over the shooting down of the controversial proposal to set up a tea hub, 

The Government of Japan has decided to grant a US$90 million concessionary loan (Rs.10 billion) to implement Sri Lanka’s development policies. Picture shows the declaration with regard to the Rs.10 billion loan being handed over to Finance Mini

LAWASIA, the Law Association for Asia and the Pacific will celebrate its Golden Jubilee at its 29th conference in Colombo from 12-15 August, organized by the Bar Association of Sri Lanka. The speakers for this conference will be drawn from more than

Milinda Moragoda Founder, Pathfinder Foundation (PF) together with Bernard Goonetilleke, Chairman of the Foundation visited New Delhi to hold discussions on matters connected with the Centre for Indo-Lanka Initiatives (CILI) of the Pathfinder Foundat

JAT Holdings (Pvt) Ltd. has signed a contract as the main sponsor for 4th Sri Lanka Wood International Exhibition which is to be held on 9th – 11thSeptember at BMICH. The trade show will have a wide range of companies showcasing their products

Sr i La n k a ’ s Central Bank said it wanted to slowdown the growth in private sector credit to 20 

Sri Lanka’s headline inflation in the capital Colombo moderated to 5.5 percent in the 12-months to 

The World Bank’s fouryear Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for Sri Lanka will aim at achieving 

Asian Hotels and Properties PLC (AHPL), the holding company for the 5-star city hotels and property development operations for John Keells Holdings PLC, posted a net profit of Rs. 338.02 million for 

The board of Sri Lanka’s largest nonbanking financial institution, People’s Leasing and Finance 

In a move to loosen up the foreign exchange controls slapped on the Lankan exporters, the 

Toyota Lanka (Pvt.) Ltd celebrated ‘A Decade of Excellence-United’ at its Annual Spare Parts and 

Edirisinghe Brothers (Pvt.) Ltd (EBL) opened a ‘Hybrid Hub’ in Colombo recently, which is known to 

Petroleum Resources Development Minister Chandima Weerakkody will grace the ‘Meet the Minister’ 

The 26th edition of the FACETS gem and jewellery exhibition, organised by the Sri Lanka Gem and Jewellery Association (SLGJA), is set to unfold in September from 1st to 4th at the BMICH.  

The third in a series of seminars powered by JLanka Technologies to create awareness of the 

Fine Furniture Sri Lanka, a leading interior product retailer, brings to the local market the strengths of 

Etisalat Lanka successfully concluded the fifth globally acclaimed Social Media Day (SMD) in Sri Lanka. SMD is a way to recognise and celebrate social media’s impact on global communication. 

A high-level government delegation from Japan this week expressed its willingness to finance the Megapolis Project’s Light Rail Transit (LRT) system on heavily concessional terms. “The delegation, 

The government of Pakistan through its High Commission in Sri Lanka donated a fully-equipped IT lab comprising 15 desktops, 05 laptop computers, related equipment and furniture to the Federation of 

Green Construction Awards 2016 organised by the Ceylon Institute of Builders (CIOB) will be held today at Ramada Hotel in Colombo. At this prestigious annual event, awards will be presented to the 

AFP - Oil prices fell further towards the $40 mark in Asia yesterday, extending losses to a seventh-

REUTERS - The Sri Lankan rupee edged down yesterday due to importer dollar demand a day after 

AFP - The yen soared yesterday as the Bank of Japan’s small adjustments to its stimulus 

AFP - Turkish authorities yesterday widened their post-coup crackdown to the business sector, detaining three top tycoons as part of investigations into the activities of US-based preacher 

The Ceylon Institute of Builders (CIOB) and Building Economics and Management Research Unit (BEMRU), Department of Building Economics, University of Moratuwa, are jointly organising the fifth 

Blue MountainGroup’s latest addition to its business portfolio, OSMO Fitness now offers members an exclusive health and fitness experience in the heart of Colombo’ssuburbs. The state-of-the-art sports