Between 300,000 kgs and 400,000 kgs of mangoes planned to be exported Nelna Agri Development Private Limited, a leading company in Sri Lanka’s agriculture sector, is targeting a record harvest of 1 million kilograms of mangoes in the 2023/2024 mang

Commercial Bank of Ceylon has been ranked No 1 in the Business Today ranking of Sri Lanka’s Top 40 business entities ....

In a remarkable accomplishment, amid challenging economic conditions and intense industry competition, People’s Insurance PLC....

Following the strategic investment by CG Capital Partners Pte Ltd (CGC) in Union Bank of Colombo PLC (UBC), UB Finance...

Testifying its commitment of staying true to the ethos of the non-interest-based banking model, Amana Bank was bestowed the maiden ...

Fitch Ratings recently cut Singer Finance Lanka PLC’s (SFL) rating to BBB, from BBB+, as the rating agency believes.....

Bank of Ceylon (BOC), which owns the largest debit card base in Sri Lanka, kicked off a special promotion campaign, offering 100 gift...

Gearing up to fulfil the hopes and dreams of its credit/debit card customers, this year too, Pan Asia Bank – The Truly Sri Lankan...

I was invited to make the keynote speech on ‘Citizens and CSO Role in Accountability and Governance’ by the Lanka Jathika...

In a significant stride towards recognising and appreciating the invaluable contribution of teachers in Sri Lanka, Abans, in collaboration...

Sri Lanka has been chosen to host the 37th session of the Asia Pacific Regional Conference (APRC) of the Food and Agriculture....

Creating a revolution in the university landscape in Sri Lanka, Leeds Colombo Campus (LCC) with many firsts and novel courses....

DIMO has been honoured with the Special Award for Best Critical Risk Management Strategy at the recent National Occupational Safety....

The National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka is set to announce National Business Excellence Awards 2024 (NBEA), the flagship....

The government has told Regional Plantation Companies (RPCs) to finalise the collective agreement on plantation worker wages before 31 December 2023, to which they responded stating the timeline is unrealistic.

Sri Lanka’s most diversified conglomerate and exporting powerhouse, Hayleys and its subsidiaries were celebrated for their unwavering....

Virtusa, a leading global provider of digital engineering solutions, is aiming to strengthen its presence in Sri Lanka by doubling...

Worker remittances surged beyond US$ 500 million for the second consecutive month in November, data released by the Central Bank showed.

Aitken Spence Travels, Sri Lanka’s premier destination management company, has welcomed simultaneous arrivals of three....

Visa Inc., a world leader in digital payments, this week urged its users to exercise caution when carrying out financial transactions ....

As Sri Lanka moves closer to eliminating almost all Value-Added Tax (VAT) exemptions, concerns have been raised about....

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced yesterday the approval of a US $ 200 million concessional loan to Sri Lanka, under the Financial Sector Stability and Reforms Programme.

The Planters’ Association of Ceylon (PA), Sri Lanka’s apex body representing the nation’s Regional Plantation Companies (RPCs), warned of a looming shortage in fuelwood necessary to meet the industry’s thermal energy requirements.

The Colombo Tea Auction this week saw a small volume of 4.5 million kilogrammes come under the hammer, following the Deepavali holiday period in early November.

KPMG Sri Lanka Academy is set to host a pivotal webinar delving into the intricacies of Value Added Tax (VAT), next week.

India has prohibited the export of onions till March 2024, as per an official notification issued late on Thursday evening.

CNN: The UK government is considering an antitrust probe of Microsoft’s relationship with OpenAI, saying the deal that resolved a recent and dramatic leadership crisis at the AI start-up raises questions about possible impacts to competition.

The tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka crossed the 38,000 mark in the first week of December, the provisional data from the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) showed.

This week, the tourism industry saw the official launch of the newest tagline ‘Sri Lanka – You’ll come back for more’, a renewed pitch to promote the island nation, as it looks to revive from the repeated impacts since mid-2019.

Tourism Minister Harin Fernando this week signaled that the recently reintroduced Minimum Room Rate (MRR) for Colombo city hotels will not remain for long, and the industry is expected to operate based on market forces.