The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) Sri Lanka entered into its second year of  corporate partnership with Emerald International (Pvt.) Limited, one of the leading menswear brands in Sri Lanka, to further strengthen the knowledge and exper

A powerful 35-member group of small and medium entrepreneurs from Singapore called on the   State Minister of Finance Eran Wickramaratne at the Finance Ministry recently to discuss the growing opportunities for direct investment in Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka’s first healthcare institution to be endorsed with a Gold Seal of Approval by leading accreditation entity Joint Commission International announced it is stepping into new horizons with the repositioning of its corporate brand, cultur

From left: Lanka Bell Limited Systems Integration Manager Pujitha Jayaweera, Lanka Bell Limited Information Communication Technology General Manager Ajantha Peiris, Digital Health Pvt. Ltd Chief Executive Officer Apsara Wijayawardena, Digital Health

Dr. Ramya De Silva, Senior Consultant Paediatrician has been elected to Honorary Fellowship of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health in recognition of outstanding contribution to children at their 21st anniversary celebrations held at Int

The Golden Key Hospital celebrates its 10th anniversary in August 2017, marking a decade in which it performed more than 40,000 cataract and other eye surgeries and over 5000 ENT surgeries.

Senior banker Aravinda Perera has been appointed to the director board of Pan Asia Banking Corporation PLC with effect from August 3, 2017 in the capacity of Non Executive Director, the bank informed the Colombo bourse yesterday.

The National Chamber of Exporters of Sri Lanka (NCE), which exclusively serves and represents Sri Lankan exporters, yesterday expressed dismay over the apparent move by the government to remove cess on imported products hitherto imposed as a protecti

REUTERS: Sri Lankan shares fell for a sixth straight session yesterday, their lowest close in more than 13 weeks, led by losses in hotels and diversified stocks.

REUTERS:  The Sri Lankan rupee ended firmer yesterday, erasing early losses as the exporter greenback sales surpassed importer demand for the U.S. currency, while investors largely shrugged off a Central Bank monetary policy decision, dealers sa

Odel PLC, up-market fashion and lifestyle retailer reported earnings of 16 cents a share or Rs.43.1 million for the April – June quarter, up 21 percent from a year ago supported by strong sales and other incomes, the interim financial accounts

Sri Lanka’s key policy interest rates are unlikely to change for the rest of this year despite calls from the International Monetary Fund to tighten the rates further, according to Central Bank Governor Dr.Indrajit Coomaraswamy said.

Furniture and swimwear may sound like an odd coupling at first, but when showcasing high-end fashion design at the retail level, utilising the right conceptual space can do wonders in terms

As part of its ongoing effort to engage with bakers across the country, Serendib Flour Mills recently conducted a series of get-togethers and meetings for bakery owners. The events brought together 

OPPO is pleased to announcethat "Meet Mathew," a Meet-and-Greet with Angelo Mathew’s fans, held Tuesday, was a great success.

Mastercard (NYSE: MA) and PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) today announced an extension of their partnership into Asia Pacific to enhancethe consumer experience and make Mastercard a 

The French embassy and the Alliance Française de Kotte in partnership with Black Cat Café welcome the French photographer Cedric Gatillon for an exhibition dedicated to Sri Lanka,

Sri Lanka’s No. 1 cable manufacturer in Sri Lanka, ACL Cables PLC achieved the prestigious Master Brand status for 2017, conferred by Chief Marketing Officers (CMO) Asia in partnership withthe World 

The Hayleys group’s knitted fabric maker, Hayleys Fabric PLC, turned a net loss of Rs.25.2 million or 12 cents a share for the quarter ended June 30, 2017 (1Q17) from a net profit of Rs.32.6 million recorded during the corresponding period last

United Tractor and Equipment (Pvt) Ltd (UTE) decided to show Advanced Level students who aspire to be Automotive Engineers what it’s like to be trained in the world class UTE-CAT state-of-the-art multi-million dollar training center.

Airwise: Singapore Airlines reported a higher operating profit for its first quarter, as group revenue rose 5.6 percent.Total revenue for the quarter to end June came in at SGD$3.86 billion, from the previous year period’s SGD$3.66 billion. Ope

The capital market regulator, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), yesterday said going forward disciplinary actions would be taken against the stockbrokers who do not adhere to the capital adequacy requirements introduced last year.  

Mastercard announced its partnership with Emirates to offer additional savings on economy and business class tickets. 

Jetwing, one of Sri Lanka’s three largest hospitality and tourism firms, is adding three new hotels to its portfolio later this year with Rs.850 million in investments, with the properties located at extreme ends of the island from the capital

National Policies and Economic Affairs Deputy Minister Dr. Harsha De Silva recently called on chartered accountants to adapt and grow and face head on the drastic changes the business world is witnessing. 

The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has launched a fixed deposit linked facility that provides depositors with credit that can be drawn and utilised in full or in part at their discretion while their deposits earn interest.

The credit extended to the private sector by the banks continued to decelerate as the latest data for May showed that the private sector credit growth for the first time in many months had settled below 20 percent, but still above what the policymake

Mobitel launched Municipal Assessment Payment System (MAPS), an eTax payment system on July 28th at the Dehiwala - Mount Lavinia Municipal Council premises. 

The local construction sector recently saw the launch of the Barton brand in the country, a top notch, premium range of quality electrical cable protection systems.  

The annual get-together of officials and professionals in the leasing industry will take place tomorrow at the Taj Samudra from 7.00 p.m. onwards.