REUTERS: China is lavishing vast amounts of aid on a small Pakistani fishing town to win over locals and build a commercial deep-water port that the United States and India suspect may also one day serve the Chinese navy.

The Fourth edition of the Employers Federation of Ceylon (EFC) HR/IR Forum powered by Unilever Sri Lanka on the theme of ‘Workplace Compliance’ was held last week at the EFC premises.

Samaposha, Sri Lanka’s favourite breakfast cereal, especially among children, has launched ‘Nutri Plus’, a new breakfast cereal for the whole family. It’s brimming with the goodness of Kurakkan, to improve the nutritional need

Hayley’s Agriculture Holdings, the agribusiness division of Hayleys PLC, won sweeping recognition for its innovative agri-business practices in Sri Lanka, winning two Gold awards at the recently concluded National Business Excellence Awards (NB

The Calm Resort and Spa in Pasikuda, the truly captivating, 70-roomed beachfront property of Browns Hotels and Resorts has been recognised as TripAdvisor’s Travellers’ Choice awards for hotels in 2017.

Hatton National Bank (HNB) in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) has introduced a new export credit scheme for the benefit of small and medium-scale exporters in Sri Lanka. 

Harbour Village (Pvt.) Ltd, a joint venture between  construction giants, Access Engineering PLC, China Harbour Engineering Company Lanka Ltd  (fully-owned subsidiary of China Harbour Engineering Company, Beijing China) and Singaporean reta

Former Chairman of John Keells Holdings Deshamanya Ken Balendra, who saw the release of his biography - They Call Him Ken - written by Savithri Rodrigo in September this year, presented the proceeds of the books sold thus far to the designated charit

The global workplace is evolving and women are the next emerging market in the world (Ernst and Young, 2013).

The board of directors of Sunshine Holdings PLC appointed Sanjeev Shishoo, formerly Corporate Vice President of global healthcare giant, Novo Nordisk’s Global Service Centre (GSC), in Bangalore, as a Director of the company.

Evinta Departure Control System (Evinta DCS), a product by John Keells IT,wonthe merit award at the recently

H-Connect was the proud recipient of the Bronze award at the Shared Service and Outsourcing Network (SSON)

Nothing says Christmas like a thoughtful gift, and it’s definitely the season to gift loved ones their favourites

For the very first time in its history, the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing competed in the 53rd Annual Report Awards

National Human Resource Development Council (NHRDC) and International Chamber of Commerce Sri Lanka Chairman Dinesh Weerakkody participating in the 

MBD, one of India’s largest education companies and the most prolific book publisher in the country, has donated one thousand copies of Learnwell Science books for Sri Lankan students.

Today, there is a lot of frustration among the youth due to many students passing the GCE A/L exam and become eligible to enter universities but are unable to gain admission to universities due to the limited number of places in universities. Out of

The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has opened its 260th branch in Sri Lanka at Bopitiya, further enhancing access to its services for residents and visitors to this suburban area near Ja-Ela.

As digitalisation grows at a very fast pace, technology is redefining the way we live, the way we work and the lifestyle we lead.

Dunamis Capital PLC announced the appointment of Nathan Sivagananathan as a Director of the Board which took effect from December18th 2017.

People’s Bank was bestowed with two prominent awards at the prestigious National Business Excellence Award 2017 held on December 13th 2017 at the Colombo Hilton.

Sri Lanka’s most innovative life insurer Softlogic Life has made it’s presence felt among the top corporate establishments of the country yet again at the National Business Excellence Awards (NBEA) 2017, dominating the prestigious awards

As the unlimited possibilities of a digital economy increase throughout the world, it is exciting to witness Sri Lanka emerging as a nation participating actively in the digital commerce revolution.

Strategically located at a key midpoint for trade and as a major logistics hub for naval and coastguard visits from around the world, the potential for Sri Lanka’s role in regional maritime affairs knows no bounds. At present, the Port of Colom

The role of the Port of Colombo in facilitating imports and exports and supporting trade with India and other subcontinent countries was expounded upon by Colombo International Container Terminals (CICT) in a recent presentation to the 2017 Asian Log

A new dedicated feeder service on the Yangon-Chennai-Colombo-Yangon sector commenced with the Port of Colombo. The first vessel under the new service, MV Sea Perl, made her maiden call at the Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA)-controlled Jaya Container

Sri Lanka’s leading tyre brand Ceat has entered into a partnership with the University of Kelaniya to support the aspirations of its undergraduates as part of the company’s commitment to communities in its neighbourhood.

The ‘Signature Stylish Marketer 2017’ Inter University Fashion Extravaganza will be held for the eighth consecutive year on Thursday 21st December 2017 at the University of Kelaniya.

Trumps Solutions (Pvt.) Ltd, one of Sri Lanka’s trending advertising agencies joins VLT, Southeast Asia’s leading digital independent firm, to offer Sri Lankan startups, businesses and brands an integrated design, technology and innovatio

The Chartered Institute of Marketing has recently announced the line-up of the Institute’s Board of Trustees for the next twelve months.