AFP:  China posted a forecast-busting surge in exports and imports in May, official data showed on Thursday, signalling improvement in the world’s number two economy.

AFP: Tokyo’s benchmark stock index opened higher yesterday after ousted FBI chief James Comey’s explosive testimony, while the pound took a hit as British election exit polls pointed to a hung parliament.

REUTERS: The Sri Lankan rupee traded steady yesterday in tepid trade as mild inward remittances offset dollar demand from importers, dealers said.

In a gesture that will enable flood-affected communities to overcome difficulties with regard to their damaged equipment, Samsung Sri Lanka plans to host a free service camp in Galle and Matara for all Samsung devices and products.

Boston Lanka presents the first-ever US Lanka Fashion Week in Staten Island, New York.  The Sri Lankan fashion week in New York will be the first-ever event to promote Sri Lankan fashion exclusively in New York City for a duration of one week.&n

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) recently awarded scholarships to 140 outstanding students, including the top achievers at the 2016 GCE Advanced Level Examination, to help them realise their dreams of becoming global

People queue in front of the money changer at the financial district in Singapore. The pound plunged almost two percent yesterday as Prime Minister Theresa May looked set to lose her majority in Britain’s general election, fuelling political un

The grand draw of ‘PickMe Waasi’, the three-month loyalty programme introduced for the patrons of the tech-based taxi-hailing company, draws closer and closer as PickMe will be choosing one lucky winner on June 10, who will walk away with

To mark the Vesak festival, Deen Brothers Imports (Pvt.) Ltd (DBL) successfully held its fifth annual DBL Bath Dansala at the head office of Deen Brothers Imports (Pvt.) Ltd Matara.

Takaful is a concept of Joint Guarantee or Mutuality, which simply means that any Takaful (insurance) contract is transparent and participatory. The Participant is the Takaful Certificate holder and thereby 

Watawala Tea Ceylon Ltd, a member of the Sunshine holdings group celebrated its outstanding achievements for the last year with a gala event on the 21st of April 2017 at the Grand Ballroom of the 

For hundreds of years the Gem and Jewelry Industry of Sri Lanka has played a vital role in the country’s cultural, social and economical development. Growing from strength to strength the industry 

For this edition of the French Spring Festival, The French Embassy and the Alliance Française intend to bring the best of French modern culture, to an extended audience, in Colombo and Kandy.

Kuwait Airways, the national carrier of the State of Kuwait has tied up with Air Canada, the flag carrier of Canada to operate almost daily flight services to Toronto, Lester. B Pearson Airport.

Emirates has partnered with BMW Group to provide a fleet of luxury automobiles for its complimentary Chauffeur-drive service for Business Class passengers in the UAE.

Land Rover BAR have qualified for the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup Challenger Playoffs following the conclusion of the double Round Robin stage. A competitive and hard-fought nine days of racing 

Shangri-La’s Hambantota Resort & Spa will roll out a plethora of activities and special offers for its first anniversary. 

Etihad Airways recently introduced its flagship Airbus A380 aircraft on its second daily service between the UAE capital and New York JFK. All14 weekly flights between the two cities are now operated by the double-decker aircraft.

Marking another milestone in its style studded history Hameedia has revamped its showroom at Crescat Boulevard to mirror its eminence as the ‘most preferred and trusted men’s wear specialist in 

The leisure arm of the renowned Sri Lankan brand Debug – Debug Hospitality and Leisure (PVT) Ltd – has officially unveiled ‘The Amber Collection’, the newest high-end offering by the company for leisure and business travelers.

AFP: United Arab Emirates carrier Etihad has broken off talks with German travel group TUI to jointly create a leisure airline, both companies said yesterday.

Hameedia, Sri Lanka’s leading menswear specialist has entered into a strategic partnership with Avirate to offer a special range of Women’s Ready-to-wear collections complementing its exclusive 

HNB Assurance PLC (HNBA) felicitated the bright-sparks of its sales force at the 12th Sales Convention held recently at the Colombo Hilton.  

The Hospitality Elevating Learning Path (H.E.L.P.) from Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts has endeavoured to identify and reward future leaders of the hospitality industry by providing invaluable scholarships to 50 students to leverage the hospitality ca

Once again demonstrating without a doubt that Neo@Ogilvy is home to the best digital media talent in the field, two of its members were adjudged winners of the Cannes Young Lions Competition, Cyber Category. 

Advertising Agencies in Sri Lanka are enthusiastically gearing themselves to participate in the forthcoming Effie Awards 2016. 

Rainco (Pvt.) Ltd., leading manufacturer of umbrellas, rainwear and diverse merchandise, recently held its first ever dealer convention under the theme ‘Rainco Revolution’. 

HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, can now announce that its first Nokia smartphone range– comprising of the Nokia 3, Nokia 5 and Nokia 6 – will be available to buy at Mobitel and selected retailers alongside the Nokia 3310. 

vCentric Technologies, a leading CMMI Level 3 and an ISO 9001:2015-accredited information technology services and technology consulting company, with major focus on SAP, announced that SAP has recognized it as a finalist for SAP Pinnacle Award in the

By 2020, nine out of 10 organisations will utilise hybrid cloud infrastructure, according to Gartner. With cloud spending in this area rising faster than ever before and data centre outsourcing on the decline, 2017 is set to be a tipping point for Ia