Three Sinha Group of Companies, a leading player in Sri Lanka’s construction sector, has been awarded the Gold award for Best Inquiries Management System, at INCO Premiere Industrial Exhibition 2023.

The outstanding performers from amongst its industry-best employee base shone under the spotlight of Pan Asia Bank’s Annual Retail Awards held recently at Courtyard by Marriott Colombo.

HNB Assurance (HNBA) and HNB General Insurance (HNBGI) recently held a workshop partnering Ravi Abeysuriya, CFA to present and distribute his latest book ‘Financial Literacy - to achieve your financial wellbeing’.

Sri Lanka’s Coast Conservation and Coastal Resource Management Department has cleared a proposal to build water villas in 16 islets off Kalpitiya in the North Western coast.

On the sidelines of the visit of President Ranil Wickremesinghe at the roundtable meeting ‘Sri Lanka’s Economic Revival and Opportunities for Japanese Enterprise’, a delegation from Japan is due to arrive in the island nation in the fourth quar

Food security in Sri Lanka is improving across all provinces but is still prevalent within specific regions, the Crop and Food Security Assessment Mission (CFSAM) report revealed.

The transportation and logistics arm of Hayleys Group, Advantis, announced a groundbreaking partnership with India’s top cruise line, Cordelia Cruises, to usher in a new wave of inbound luxury tourists....

Indices closed in red as a result of price losses in counters such as Commercial Bank, Sampath Bank and Hatton National Bank with the turnover crossing Rs 518 Mn. High net worth and institutional investor....

First Capital Holdings PLC (the group), a member of the Janashakthi group, announced its impressive financial results and a remarkable turnaround from the previous year, marking the year ended on March....

Sampath Bank has formally announced the appointment of Ayodhya Iddawela Perera as the new Managing Director of Sampath Bank PLC, with effect from July 1, 2023. Perera’s appointment....

The Board of Investment (BOI) plans to conduct future industrial and residential zonal developments on a public-private partnership (PPP) basis, moving away from capital expenditures....

Sri Lanka’s Northern province has always been at the top of the agenda for most policy reform initiatives but the region still lacks an enabling business environment, the International Labour Organisation...

ICAO has audited Sri Lanka aviation security systems under the Universal Security Audit Programme Continuous Monitoring Approach (USAP-CMA) during the period May 8 to18th 2023. Here, the implementation...

The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Sri Lanka Chapter recently hosted their Nepalese counterparts as a part of PATA’s drive to improve cross-Chapter exposure and communication. The visit aimed...

CINEC campus, Sri Lanka’s premier naval engineering education institute, has recently established CINEC International Hotel School (CINEC-IHS). The newly established CINEC International...

Every journey has a beginning and 2023 marks a decade since Sagami Travels, a Sri Lankan travel marketing firm, began creating a myriad of diverse journeys aimed to bring newer global....

SriLankan Airlines has launched a loyalty programme with a host of benefits for foreign employment agencies. Foreign employment agencies are a crucial....

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) yesterday approved a US $ 350 million special policy-based loan to provide budget support to Sri Lanka for economic stabilisation. “The programme is part....

Food security in Sri Lanka is improving across all provinces, but is still prevalent within specific regions, the Crop and Food Security Assessment Mission (CFSAM) report revealed.

State Minister for Finance Ranjith Siyambalapitiya says that a systematic programme has been prepared to streamline the payment of taxes by fixing the existing weaknesses and shortcomings....

PwC’s 26th Annual Global CEO Survey, which polled 4,410 CEOs in 105 countries and territories took place in October and November 2022. Elaborating on their findings....

Hayleys PLC reported a strong topline and operating profits in the three months to March 2023 on the back of higher income from exports as the sharp fall in the rupee....

Diversified conglomerate Sunshine Holdings recorded resilient revenue growth in a challenging macroeconomic environment, reporting notable top-line growth during the year ended 31 March 2023. Group’s....

The Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF) expects the current slowdown in apparel export orders to continue for the rest of the year. “We have been....

Sri Lanka’s rubber planters have fallen deep into crisis with declining auction prices and steep increase in input costs on top of nearly 40 percent crop loss resulting from Pestalotiopsis disease after....

The demand for private tutoring has increased in the context of dysfunctional school classes due to the pandemic and teacher strikes, a new study by the Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka....

At the 10th Annual General Meeting of the Market Research Society of Sri Lanka (MRSSL) held recently, Sakuntha Amarasekere was elected as President for 2023. Amarasekere....

Bulk carrier Papayiannis III, sailing under the Marshall Islands flag, was enroute from Port Said, Egypt to Singapore, when it experienced a sudden engine failure. The vessel, which was declared...

The International Schools of Sri Lanka (TISSL) is gearing up to host the International Conference for School Leaders come June, after a three-year break. The conference, which was....

Advantis, the transportation and logistics arm of Hayleys PLC, has embarked on a pioneering journey of cultural transformation by introducing the ‘Advantis DNA’. The employee-led....