Laugfs Gas PLC and Standard Chartered recently announced the first ever private sector financing facility in Sri Lanka supported by China Export & Credit Insurance Corporation (Sinosure) to the tune of US $ 20 million for the 30,000-metric tonne

Sri Lanka became the latest member of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO), a top global business network, with the unveiling of EO Sri Lanka chapter recently, through which Lankan entrepreneurs stand a chance of attracting global interest.

Sri Lanka Telecom PLC (SLT) is likely to see some challenging operating conditions ahead with its top line showing signs of plateauing with the profits getting squeezed over the ever increasing heavy investments required to stay technologically relev

Ceylon Tea Brokers PLC (CTBL) announced that it is hoping to raise Rs. 205 million through a rights issue to develop a state-of-the-art tea warehouse complex, following a board decision last week. The company said that it is hoping to reduce operatin

CIC Holdings PLC reported a net loss of Rs.87 million or 92 cents a share for the April-June quarter (1Q18) from a profit of Rs.250 million or Rs.2.64 a share for the corresponding quarter last year as key segments such as fertilizer and livestock co

Ceylinco Insurance PLC reported consolidated earnings of Rs.893. 8 million or Rs.33.84 a share for the April-June quarter (2Q17), recording an increase of 75 percent year-on-year (YoY) supported by stronger investment incomes and moderate increase in

The Toyota Corolla KE10 - KE55 car owners’ club held the 3rd grand Corolla Classic Car Rally yesterday.

National Development Bank PLC (NDB) joined hands with the National Chamber of Exporters as a Premium sponsor for the Annual National Chamber of Exports Awards for the eighth consecutive year.

The Sri Lanka-Malaysia Business Council of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce in association with the Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) is organising a business meeting with a trade promotion delegation from Malaysia to Sri Lanka,

With the government’s public-private partnership (PPP) programme getting underway, it is important for the Sri Lankan private sector to understand how PPPs work and how to latch on to PPP projects in an array of sectors ranging from energy, tra

Sony International (Singapore) Ltd. announced the opening of a new digital imaging showroom in collaboration with renowned Sri Lanka distributor CameraLK Pvt. Ltd.

EDEX, a multi-stake holder ‘social responsibility’ initiative facilitated by the Royal College Union, the alumni of Royal College, Colombo, was launched in 2004 as Sri Lanka’s pioneering and largest educational expo. 

The Sri Lanka Institute of Information and Technology (SLIIT) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), with the Computer Society of Sri Lanka (CSSL) confirming their sponsorship of The National IT Conference 2017 organised by the computer

Exterminators (Pvt.) Ltd, Sri Lanka’s premier award winning pest control company upgraded its quality management standard to ISO 9001:2015 recently. 

Serendib Flour Mills (SFML) recently extended its support to Sri Lanka’s premier food, agriculture and packaging exhibition, Pro-Food Pro-Pack, as the Silver sponsor of the event for the fourth consecutive year.

Fentons Ltd, Sri Lanka’s leading integrated solutions provider for Building Systems infrastructure and ICT infrastructure, recently celebrated 40 years of unbroken strong partnership with Japanese multinational, NEC Corporation.

Aislaby Estate situated in Bandarawela has established an all-time record price of Rs.1150 for a BOP SP grade in the Uva High category at this week’s tea auction held on 16th August 2017. 

REUTERS: The Sri Lankan rupee fell slightly in thin trade yesterday as importer dollar demand surpassed sales of the U.S. currency by banks, dealers said. 

Despite the struggle to increase the sales of life insurance policies, senior industry representatives of that segment yesterday expressed determination in ironing out prevailing issues to reach 100 percent penetration rate.

Centrepoint, a subsidiary of Fairway Holdings (Pvt.) Ltd, has raised the bar for the entire local industry by partnering with Germany’s leading kitchen brand - Leicht, and introducing it to Sri Lanka. 

One of the top real estate companies in Sri Lanka Global Housing & Real Estate(Pvt) Ltd demonstrating  its contribution to musical activities once again has steped forward as the main sponsor for the musical extravaganza ‘ Premaya-Nigh

REUTERS: A new lawsuit accuses Nestle SA of blatantly violating the rights of Atari by using without permission the classic 1970s video game ‘Breakout’ in a new marketing campaign for its Kit Kat chocolate-covered wafers.

CIM Sri Lanka Toastmasters Club, one of the dynamic and vibrant clubs of the Toastmasters community, held its 09thClub Officer Installation Ceremony at the Global Towers Hotel, Colombo. The CIM Toastmasters Club was chartered in April 2009 and falls

The Seylan Colombo Motor Show, one of the largest automotive events in Sri Lanka kicked off yesterday at the Sirimavo Bandaranaike Memorial Exhibition Centre in Colombo with an expected crowd turnover exceeding the 100,000 mark for the 3-day event.

A planning seminar is to take place in Colombo for the new Norwegian Research vessel Dr Fridtjof Nansen to come to Sri Lankan waters in 2018 to carry out a survey on the marine resources. 

One of the most sought after motor and motor accessories exhibitions in the country, the Seylan Colombo Motor Show 2017, organized by Asia Exhibition and Conventions for the 10th consecutive year kick started yesterday at the Sirimavo Bandaranaike Me

Laksala, Sri Lanka’s apex market facilitator that promotes the country’s historic arts and crafts, is becoming a recognized Sri Lankan brand among tourists visiting Sri Lanka, Minister of Industries and Commerce Rishad Bathiudeen says.&nb

India’s largest online taxi aggregator Ola plans to expand business to Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, as it is hiring operation experts in Dhaka and Colombo.

Panasian Power, yesterday announced the successful acquisition of Lower Kotmale Oya Power Two (Pvt) Ltd. 

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