Taking a pledge to combat the detrimental environment pollution caused by plastic waste, New Anthoney’s Farms (Private) Ltd, with an undisputed reputation in the nation’s poultry sector shifted to 100 percent compostable packaging, making it the

Dipped Products PLC has distributed 30,000 rubber saplings in its sustained drive to support the future yield and income of its Monaragala farmer network.

The Sri Lankan tea industry for the period January-December 2021 shows an increase in production and exports whilst recording a decline in national average when compared to the same period in 2020.

Plantation Minister Ramesh Pathirana says that 17 multipurpose centres for collecting and selling green tea and other agricultural products are planned to be set up in six districts.

Logipharma the first Sri Lankan healthcare specialist started operations recently at their new office in Colombo 03.

Oil tanker ‘Sunny Bay’ carrying 15,000 metric tons of Marine Gas Oil (MGO), called at the Hambantota International Port (HIP) on January 23rd.

Interglobe Freight Solutions (PVT) Ltd recently completed 3rd successful year in operation in Sri Lanka.

Spectra Logistics, an end-to-end logistic solutions provider equipped with more than 4 years of experience and a joint investment between McLarens Group and GAC Sri Lanka added another feather to its cap recently,obtaining three ISO certifications fo

As a large amount of the initial public offering (IPO) shares of companies get often allocated to so-called undisclosed eligible investors, market participants are calling for the disclosure of such shareholders in a bid to bring in transparency to t

Hela Apparel Holdings, the holding company of Hela Clothing Group, made history this month with the successful oversubscription of the largest initial public offering (IPO) in the past decade.

Premier diversified blue-chip John Keells Holdings PLC delivered strong top and bottom line performances for the three months ended on December 31, 2021 (3Q22), as the performance of the group’s all business segments reached near pre-pandemic level

A new board of directors has been appointed for the country’s apex investment promotion body, the Board of Investment (BOI), Mirror Business learns.

The Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) entered into memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with eight government agencies yesterday, to speed up the approval process of tourism investment projects.

The Inland Revenue Commissioners Association yesterday filed a Special Determination petition in the Supreme Court, challenging the constitutionality of the bill titled Special Goods and Services Tax.

Main Opposition Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) yesterday filed legal action against the proposed Special Goods and Services Bill (SGST), MP Kabir Hashim said.

Luminex Limited, a multifaceted engineering company with 35 years of operations has announced its plans to be listed on the CSE, subjected to regulatory approvals.

The Sri Lanka Institute of Nanotechnology (SLINTEC) has commenced research and development activities to develop an ammonia-based refrigeration technology to expand Sri Lanka’s cold storage capabilities, potentially saving US $ 200 million per annu

Amana Bank has appointed Imtiaz Iqbal as its Chief Operating Officer (COO) with effect from 1 January 2022.

Pan Asia Bank has stepped forward to support its customers through the pandemic period by rescheduling loans to suit their cash flow and by offering an array of other financial solutions to ease financial hardship.

NDB Investment Bank (NDBIB) celebrated a record breaking year of capital raisings in 2021 and stamped its position once again as the market leader for investment banking in Sri Lanka.

Union Assurance PLC, a John Keells Company, brings back a bigger and better campaign with this year’s ‘Lifestyle Bonus,’ offering anyone who purchases a policy before the 31st of March 2022, a chance to win state-of-the-art smart devices to com

Assetline Leasing Company Limited (Assetline), introduced ‘Liya Diriya’, a product designed for today’s woman. Initially it will focus on mobility solutions for women which is critical given the current environment impacted by COVID and economi

Commercial Bank Bangladesh, Commercial Bank of Ceylon’s largest overseas operation, has been adjudged the ‘Most Sustainable Bank in Bangladesh’ at the close of 2021, during which the Bank was named ‘Best Foreign Bank in Bangladesh’ by two i

Thimal Perera, who presently serves as Director/CEO of DFCC Bank PLC, has been appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors of Acuity Partners (Private) Limited; a full-service investment bank that is an equally owned joint venture between DFCC Bank

On January 13, 2022, the Station Masters Union launched a 24-hour token strike cancelling over 200 scheduled trips. As a result, the commuters heading back home from Colombo, long-distance travellers, tourists (both local and foreign) were all inconv

Countries worldwide are navigating their way out of the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, while facing the adverse effects of climate change. The world needs innovative approaches to build back better, mitigate and adapt to the biggest development challenges

As we near the two-year mark of the ravenous coronavirus pandemic, it is positive to see that many businesses worldwide have stepped up to the challenge, adjusting their businesses both to safeguard their employees and to continue serving their custo

Sri Lanka’s premier connectivity provider, Dialog Axiata PLC has come forth as the title sponsor for ‘Dialog - SLC National Super League’ Limited over Tournament which will be played on a standard 50 over format from

Sri Lanka dug out its strong coffee past yesterday with the launch of the country’s first-ever coffee festival.

Cabinet nod has been given to kick off the proposed national project to provide opportunities to new entrepreneurs for business development, a move that will uplift the SME sector in the country