President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and the World Bank representatives inspected the pumping station on Nagalagam Street in Colombo, yesterday.

As education is among the most disrupted industries by the pandemic, due to its quick shift into distant learning, that online pivot at the same time has provided an option for local education authorities to consider,

The Cabinet nod was recently given to expedite the construction work of the US $ 966 million Mahaweli Water Security Development Programme, which is mainly funded by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), to be completed within four years.

Dialog Enterprise, the corporate solutions arm of Dialog Axiata PLC (Dialog), Sri Lanka’s premier connectivity provider and Infobip, a leading provider of globally accessible, secure and innovative omnichannel communication solutions, have recently

Nations Trust Bank’s employees have come together to donate essential medical equipment towards the national COVID response, by donating a half a day’s salary in August.

Pan Asia Bank recently completed the rehabilitation of the Mahawewa tank in the Balagollawasama region of the Kurunegala District.

Being a corporate social responsible entity in Sri Lanka, Kanrich Finance (KFL) plans to launch diverse social service activities with the celebration of its 50th anniversary to uplift economy and the welfare of society and the environment.

With great importance placed on their corporate social responsibility initiatives, Siyapatha Finance has initiated new CSR campaigns aiming to assist schools and police stations across the country.

Uber announced a partnership with local NGO Voice for Voiceless Foundation to donate dry ration kits worth Rs. 6 million to some of Sri Lanka’s most underserved communities.

Samsung recently announced the launch of Galaxy M52 5G, its sleekest and most powerful M series smartphone yet.

Sri Lanka’s premium menswear label, Emerald, is now more accessible to customers in Australia with the launch of a newly designed e-commerce platform.

Baby Cheramy recently introduced an all-new herbal lotion with the combined natural goodness of Pichcha and Kasturi Kaha.

It’s contactless, instantaneous, and convenient and above all, it’s trendy. CH17 rolled out its ‘Digital Card’ the first in the retail loyalty space that is expected to change the landscape of ‘loyalty management’ within the retail sector

Crysbro recently announced the launch of two new poultry products to the local market.

Abans, the authorized reseller and service provider for Apple products in Sri Lanka, recently launched the iPhone 13 series in Sri Lanka.

The leader of e-commerce in Sri Lanka Daraz, is gearing up for yet another 11.11. sale, which promises to be bigger and better than it was ever before.

As more countries appear to be ditching the ‘zero-COVID’ strategy and beginning to deal with the virus as an endemic compared to a pandemic, rating agency ICRA Lanka recommends Sri Lanka to follow the same path as the worst of the pandemic appear

Air France is set to expand its long – haul network with the launch of three weekly direct flights between Paris and Colombo.

BPPL Holdings PLC had to contend with some steep rise in costs across its operations in the three months to September, which hindered its margins and thereby profits as the company had to rely on imports for key raw materials while shipping delays, h

The Supreme Court in its recent judgment relating to an industrial dispute case held that in the Sri Lankan Labour Law, there is no statutory requirement to conduct a domestic inquiry prior to the termination of a workman.

Tokyo Cement Company (Lanka) PLC saw its revenue falling and profits tumbling in the three months to September, intensifying the trend from the last couple of quarters as multiple issues faced by the company came to a head in the most recent period,

Bairaha Farms PLC saw its sales languishing in the three months to September, partly due to the sluggish consumer demand resulted from a multitude of reasons and the higher base effects in the same period last year when the country saw some robust pe

The Sri Lanka Institute of Nanotechnology (SLINTEC), a one-of-a-kind public-private partnership aimed at developing advanced technologies, has introduced homegrown nano-fertilisers to the market with the aim of uplifting the local agriculture industr

Sri Lanka would require renewed thinking looking to achieve the ambitious goal of ushering in economic development via digitalization as regional peers are leaping to reap the benefits stemming from technological transformations.

The Commercial Bank of Ceylon recently participated in the Central Bank of Sri Lanka’s (CBSL) ‘rgmqrdu LANKAQR’ programme’s nationwide rollout campaign to promote cashless digital payments via the LANKAQR platform.

Enhancing convenience and accessibility while continuously adding value to their offerings, Assetline Leasing entered into an agreement with Cargills Bank to facilitate leasing payments via any of the over 460 Cargills Food City outlets Island wide.

The Hambantota International Port (HIP) recently facilitated the shipment of locally manufactured trailers, marking the beginning of its services to the local industry as a gateway port.

Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) is planning to hold the 24rh Presidential Export Awards Ceremony for the financial years 2019/20 and 2020/21 on November 26th at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH) under the patron

Reaching a significant milestone to ensure worker safety, The Planters’ Association of Ceylon (PA) and the Plantation Human Development Trust (PHDT) announced that nearly 100 percent of RPC estate workers have been fully vaccinated against COVID 19