AFP:  Most Asian markets yesterday saw in the Christmas break on a positive note, picking up the baton from Wall Street while the euro stood firm against a sell-off despite a victory for Catalan separatists in a snap poll.  

Idea Group Limited CEO/Managing Director Sampath Mayakaduwa was conferred with two Gold awards at the 22nd edition of the Best Entrepreneur of the Year 2017 awards ceremony held at the BMICH, organised by the Federation of Chambers of Commerce and In

REUTERS: The Sri Lankan rupee closed firmer yesterday, as exporter dollar sales and inward remittances surpassed demand for the U.S. currency by importers, dealers said. 

AFP: German consumers’ festive mood will continue into the New Year, a closely-watched survey said yesterday, as shoppers remain unfazed by a political impasse in Europe’s purring top economy.

The role of rules based multilateral trading system led by WTO has become more crucial in paving a level playing field for its members, in particular for small economies such as Sri Lanka, said Industry and Commerce Minister Rishad Bathiudeen in his

REUTERS: Sri Lankan shares ended flat yesterday for a second straight session, while trading was muted with turnover hitting its lowest level in a year ahead of Christmas holidays.

Diversified conglomerate Sunshine Holdings stepped forward as one of the main sponsors of ‘Pre and Post Budget Insights’ video series, developed by the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce (CCC). 

Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT), the country’s leading telecommunication provider, proudly announced the much-awaited launch of its calendar for the upcoming year. Continuing its reputation as one of the most coveted corporate collectables in Sri Lanka

AFP: The Greek government said this week that it had signed a deal to sell a majority stake in the port at Thessaloniki, part of the asset sales it agreed to as part of a huge international bailout.

The Commercial Bank of Maldives (CBM), a subsidiary of the Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC, recently opened its second branch in the Maldives, a little over a year since it commenced operations in the archipelago. The new branch is located in Hulhumal&

Chinese Dragon Cafe (Pvt.) Ltd, the pioneering restaurant chain in Sri Lanka’s Chinese restaurant sphere engaged in a noble CSR initiative with religious activities to celebrate its 75th anniversary.

The Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority launched a booklet profiling the artists who showcase their paintings at Green Path, Colombo 07. Here, Tourism Development Authority Director General Malraj B. Kiriella presenting a copy of the booklet Pres

Samson Rubber Industries (Pvt.) Ltd, the manufacturer and distributor of Lotus Tyres, has seen its sublime imprint of trust amongst Sri Lankans for many decades and it honoured its sales agents and their family members with a domestic holiday recentl

DFCC Bank embarked on far-reaching tree planting sustainability measures during the current year which have been commended by Reforest Sri Lanka, with whom the bank collaborated to plant endemic and native species of trees.

Drizzling Foundation hosted an event under the theme ‘Adhyapanayata Athwalak’ recently in Thalduwa, Avissawella.

AFP: The UN Security Council will vote on a US-drafted resolution ramping up sanctions on North Korea by restricting oil supplies vital for Pyongyang’s missile and  nuclear programmes.

Oceanfront Condos, Sri Lanka’s very first beach-front, serviced, luxury, leisure apartments located in Nilaveli,

Virtusa celebrated the loyalty and commitment of its long-standing team members at a special awards 

One of Sri Lanka’s most prominent technology services companies – N*Able – hosted the recently held HRTalk, organised by SLASSCOM, with CEO Peter D’Almeida addressing the audience. 

Evinta Departure Control System (Evinta DCS), a product by John Keells IT, won the merit award at the recently concluded Asia Pacific ICT Alliance (APICTA) Awards, held at Bangabandhu International Conference Center, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

H-Connect was the proud recipient of the Bronze award at the Shared Service and Outsourcing Network (SSON) Regional Excellence Awards 2017, which recognizes and rewards annual achievements of the highest level for shared services operations around&nb

In what is a first for e-commerce, Daraz scored Sri Lanka’s first Rs.200 million sale in revenue, securing 10 times more orders compared to a normal day, powered by three times more traffic on the e-commerce portal.

Huawei and Sunrise have jointly showcased the large scope of 5G use cases on a 5G E2E Network.

edotco Group Sdn Bhd (edotco), a global leader in integrated telecommunications infrastructure services, recently reinforced its commitment to Sri Lanka in the presence of Malaysia International Trade and Industry Ministry Deputy Secretary General Ya

Southernn Star Home Improvements based on Nawala Road, Rajagiriya, has introduced revolutionary mosquito screening systems which can be installed and used in the comfort of one’s home, repelling all potential outlets for the dengue menace to pe

Serenia Ltd, with a vision of being an ultra-premium beachfront resort living, mixed development company has partnered a-designstudio to bring its distinctive design elements to the iconic 47-apartment beachfront residential development and 10-roomed

Helping to build a sustainable future that is based on values of creativity and innovation, Sri Lanka’s foremost Aluminum Extrusion Manufacturer, Alumex PLC, announced its continuing role as strategic partner to the country’s largest cons

Oceanfront Condos, Sri Lanka’s very first beach-front, serviced, luxury, leisure apartments located in Nilaveli, officially handed over the keys to its owners recently. The project concluded its phase one successfully with the second phase now

The 19th CPC Congress, which expounded the theme of socialism with Chinese characteristics, declared that its foundation is based on Marxism-Leninism, Mao Zedong Thought, Deng Xiaoping Theory as well as Xi Jinping’s Thoughts on Socialism with C

Fitch Ratings have revised DFCC’s outlook for both its International and National Long Term Ratings