Faizal Salieh was unanimously elected as the Chairman of The Sri Lanka Institute of Directors (SLID) for the year 2021/22 at the fully virtual Annual Membership Meeting held on August 11th.

As part of its ongoing commitment to empower the national healthcare efforts during the pandemic, Dialog Axiata PLC pledged to enhance urgently required critical care infrastructure in 18 hospitals selected by the Ministry of Health (MOH).

A novel business model called ‘Buy Now Pay Later’ was launched recently by LIRIDI Lanka (Pvt) Ltd in Sri Lanka to support micro and small businesses.

Amidst challenges stemming from global warming to social unrest, two of the country’s top professional bodies, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) and the CFA Society Sri Lanka have banded together to encourage corpor

The Sri Lanka Association of Software and Services Companies (SLASSCOM) has been a trailblazer for the IT/BPM sector in Sri Lanka by continuously supporting the growth of the industry to reach global heights, with proactive strategies launched for lo

SLT-MOBITEL, the national ICT and telecommunications service providern recently launched its comprehensive new online store ‘Cochchi.lk’n offering value for sellers and buyers.

Ceydigital won the Best Innovation Product Award in the Uva Province Medium Scale Category at the IT Awards, organised by the Sri Lanka Association for Software Services Companies (SLASSCOM).

Samsung, the No.1 smartphone brand in Sri Lanka, announced its partnership with Dialog Axiata PLC, Sri Lanka’s premier connectivity provider, to present customers with an exclusive offer with the newly-launched Galaxy A and M series smartphones and

Nations Trust Bank PLC (NTB) reported robust financial performance in the three months to June (2Q21), albeit the momentum slowed in new loans while the margins were weighed down by the overall descent in interest rates and the regulatory caps impose

Ceylinco Insurance was placed in the ninth position amongst the nation’s Most Respected and Admired Corporates for the year 2021 and thus becomes the Most Respected Insurer in Sri Lanka for yet another year.

Veteran banker K.E.D. Sumanasiri has assumed duties as General Manager of Bank of Ceylon (BOC), Sri Lanka’s number one commercial bank.

Leading insurer Janashakthi Insurance PLC announced the appointment of Anil Tittawella as the company’s Chairman, with effect from August 11, 2021. Tittawella succeeds Prakash Schaffter, as he steps down from his role as Executive Chairman. Schaff

NDB Bank recently launched an innovative Affinity Credit Card in partnership with the Musaeus College Past Pupils’ Association.

Seylan Bank, the Bank with a Heart, has introduced online account opening for Seylan Tikiri, the number one minor savings brand in the market, in line with its responsible banking principles.

As India celebrates her glorious 75th year of Independence, I extend my heartiest greetings to all fellow Indians in Sri Lanka and all the friendly people of Sri Lanka. Guided by the strong leaderships in our two countries, India and Sri Lanka bilat

On the occasion of 75th Independence Day of Pakistan, THE DIAMOND JUBILEE, it gives me great pleasure to convey greetings and best wishes from the government and people of Pakistan to the government and friendly people of Sri Lanka.

The trade deficit continued to widen for the fourth consecutive month in June on a year-on-year (YoY) basis, as imports grew at a faster pace, driven by consumer and investment goods, surpassing the pre-COVID levels, despite a decline in the fuel imp

The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) recently appointed Dinal Phillips PC to serve as a member of the International Court of Arbitration for the period 2021-2024.

Expo 2020 Dubai, one of the largest and most prestigious global events of its kind originally set to take place last year, is now rescheduled to be held for a period of six months starting October 1, until March 31, 2022.

Softlogic Life recorded a superior first half performance in a pandemic-affected business landscape, posting a gross written premium (GWP) of Rs.9,183 million during the six months ending on June 30, 2021,

SLT-MOBITEL, the national ICT solutions, telecommunications and mobile services provider, recently established ‘The Embryo’, the SLT group’s pioneering research and development initiative.

Supreme TV, Sri Lanka’s latest Sinhala TV channel, has expanded islandwide, joining the fight against COVID-19’s adverse impact on the nation’s education sector.

The tourism industry stakeholders shared with the government this week proposals to take into account when amending the Tourism Act, so that the sector does not take another hit.

With the sustainable wellbeing of the environment at heart, Cargills (Ceylon) PLC launched the ‘Breath of Life’ campaign and pledged to plant as many trees as possible within Colombo and across the country.

News Publisher, a modern era Corporate Communications Agency, driven by industry veterans who have mastered the pros of an agency offering, announced the partnership with ‘Breathe’ to facilitate reforestation in rural areas around the island-nat

The ‘Enterprise’ project is funded by the European Union and implemented by Care Germany in partnership with British Counciland Chrysalis.

Grit Property Group Australia is a licensed property consultancy company with its Head Office located in Melbourne, Australia and its international branches located in Sri Lanka and India.

Unidil, the largest corrugated carton manufacturer in Sri Lanka, in yet another community support initiative has made a donation of Negative Pressure Ventilation System to the Covid Intensive Care Unit of Gampaha District Hospital at a cost of Rs. 1.

IREX’s Media Empowerment for a Democratic Sri Lanka (MEND) Program will support a limited group of senior journalists to conduct investigative reports on issues of ethnic, religious, or regional importance, promoting reconciliation and peace. IREX/

National Development Bank PLC (NDB) was awarded Best Islamic Finance Bank – Sri Lanka 2021 and the Best Project and Infrastructure Finance Bank – Sri Lanka 2021, at the International Finance Awards 2021.