Reading a few articles written last few weeks on how liberalisation will bring down the freight rates benefiting exporter, I was rather surprised of the little knowledge the authors of these articles possess about shipping and logistics.

Singer Sri Lanka, the largest consumer goods retailer in the country, has joined hands with Pan Asia Bank, the fastest growing commercial bank in the island, to offer their customers added convenience.  The users of Pan Asia Bank credit cards ar

Regional Development Bank (RDB), the premier and fastest growing state-owned development bank in the island, relocated its Bandarawela branch to a more spacious and conveniently accessible location at No: 76, Dharmavijaya Mawatha, Bandarawela, in a b

In order to promote the use of Internet banking at all islandwide branches, Seylan Bank organised a special draw themed ‘Prizes and Surprises with Seylan Internet Banking’ during the months of May, June and July 2017. 

As Christmas approaches, National Development Bank PLC (NDB) offers customers new and improved ways to save both time and money. 

Visa recently announced a suite of sensory branding that will support the Visa brand in an expanded universe of connected, payment-enabled devices.

FriMi, the digital bank and lifestyle partner powered by Nations Trust Bank (NTB), has won the award for Emerging Technologies-Led Innovation at the recently concluded Infosys Client Innovation Awards, held in Mysore, India. 

Sri Lanka’s leading construction firm Maga Engineering received recognition for its pioneering efforts in the field of environmental integration at the Best Corporate Citizens Sustainability Awards (BCCSA) 2017 organised by The Ceylon Chamber o

Brown and Company PLC (Browns) walked away with the Silver award in the Trading companies category at the 53rd Annual Report Awards competition organised by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) on December 5th 2017 at th

Colonial Motors (Ceylon) Ltd Managing Director Mohan Ratnayake (left), the Mazda CX-9 SUV first customer in Sri Lanka Ruvantha Jayasinghe (centre) and his family at the launch of the Mazda CX-9

The hope of getting an attractive return is what propels most individuals to choose from the wide array of investment choices available today.

Sri Lanka’s largest online shopping mall, wOw.lk is now giving its customers the chance to pre-order the Nikai 65-inch TV, an Ultra HD smart television that offers a seamless and vibrant viewing experience.

Emotions ran high at the seminar on ‘Sri Lankan Economy: Future Policy Direction’ organised by the Sri Lanka Economic Association (SLEA), with those of differing political economic leanings finding it difficult to find common ground.

The Christmas season just got a whole lot more interesting with an exciting seasonal offer from DFCC Bank! Vardhana Virtual Wallet

As part of its CSR focus towards Children, Amãna Bank has made another contribution to the Children’s Ward

DFCC Bank held its ‘Rewarding Excellence’ Quarterly Human Resource (HR) Awards recently amidst a strong mood of fellowship

Amãna Takaful PLC (ATL) the only fully-fledged Takaful operator in the country and the flag bearer of the Takaful way of insurance in

The 2017 holiday season is upon us. The time of the year when we are all looking to indulge our loved ones and ourselves

Sampath Bank gave away special rewards to 25 students who had excelled in the Grade 5 Scholarship examination

REUTERS: The Sri Lankan rupee closed firmer yesterday helped by year-end remittances and selling of the US currency by exporters, dealers said. The spot rupee ended at 153.00/10 per dollar, compared with Friday’s close of 153.05/10.

The Hill Country, New Villages, Infrastructure and Community Development Ministry in collaboration with the Plantation Human Development Trust, Hatton, issued new roofing sheets to the victims who were affected by the incremental weather experienced

Habitat for Humanity Sri Lanka marked the World Habitat Day with a month-long string of activities to build houses and raise awareness for affordable homes. “In keeping with the United Nations’ theme for World Habitat Day 2017 of ‘H

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 Chi

On the sidelines of the APEC Summit in Vietnam, 11 countries on the Pacific Rim decided to go ahead with the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) despite the US withdrawal.

Zeppelin Advertising Services Pvt Ltd, the Pioneers & Purveyors of fine Corporate Gifts (Since 1982), announced the launch of its new line of innovative business gifts for the festive season with premium products for all business sectors. Their n

The ‘Bera Fest 2017’ held recently at Viharamahadevi Complex was a unique day-long festival of drums that featured almost all the major drummers in the country. It was an apt event to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Naadro,that has made

Softlogic Information Technologies Pvt Ltd, one of the country’s leading software and hardware solutions providers and a subsidiary of Softlogic Holdings PLC, won the top AEM (Asia Emerging Markets) Award at the South Asia Partner Summit 2017 h

AFP:  The US central bank is set to raise the benchmark interest rate this week, looking to get ahead of price increases that, though absent so far, are still expected to materialize.

REUTERS: Sri Lankan shares extended falls into a second session yesterday, closing at their lowest in nearly eight months, as foreign investors sold blue chips such as conglomerate John Keells Holdings PLC.

While neighbouring Sri Lanka is struggling to attract higher numbers of tourists, the island archipelago the Maldives attracted 127,986 tourists this October, which was 8.9 percent more tourists compared to a year ago, with keen interest from Europea