US President Trump’s ‘America First’ policy is not unique; protectionism has crept up since the 2008-09 global financial crisis as the G20 countries have stealthily ramped up measures against each other and governments have exhorted

The Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB) took part in the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) for the 14th consecutive year recently, in an attempt to attract more tourists from the Middle East region to Sri Lanka, an SLTPB press release stated.

Microsoft announced that Team Titans from Sri Lanka had been selected as one of seven teams to represent South Asia at the Microsoft Imagine Cup World Finals in July this year. 

The best time to start investing in retirement is at the commencement of employment, a new campaign to be launched by Ceylinco Life in May asserts.

Hitachi Data Systems (HDS), a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd., and SAP AG announced an expansion of its worldwide alliance by extending a global original equipment manufacturer (global OEM) agreement that includes SAP HANA solutions delivere

The Commercial Bank of Ceylon now offers ‘Flexi Plan’, an easy payment scheme for credit card holders who have been unable to convert their high value transactions into easy payment plans at the point of purchase.

Laugfs group IT clinched top notch honours at the BestWeb.lk 2017 competition winning the Silver Award for the best Sinhala website, Bronze Award for the best Tamil website and a Merit Award in the best corporate website category. 

The Global Alliance for Trade Facilitation (GATF) yesterday presented Sri Lanka with a fresh opening to uplift its processes on trading across borders but implied a turnaround must be witnessed in the near future if it is to capitalize on the “

Reiterating its commitment to delivering technological excellence as a specialist in software product engineering, 99X Technology has been ranked among the ‘25 Most Promising Agile Solutions Providers’ in the Asia Pacific region in APAC C

At the Colombo tea auction held on April 24 and 25, 2017, an invoice of Dickwella Estate BP was sold at Rs.720 per kilogramme, setting a new record.

NDB Investment Bank (NDBIB) introduced the cornerstone investor strategy to the Colombo bourse via the recent Initial Public Offering (IPO) of RIL Property Limited (RIL). 

Keeping in line with the current digitization trends, Sri Lanka’s national mobile service provider Mobitel, introduced a digital recharge system, becoming the first mobile services operator to introduce such a system in Sri Lanka.

April 26 marks the World Intellectual Property (IP) Day. This year, the 16th IP Day focused on the theme of ‘Innovation – improving lives’, which aims to explore how innovation makes lives healthier, safer and more comfortable. 

Sustaining its momentum to offer technology-backed convenience to customers, DFCC Bank re-launches “Mobile Teller” a digital banking service owned and operated by DFCC Bank and developed 

Leading ICT Solutions Provider, Sri Lanka Telecom secured two prestigious awards at the 7th annual BestWeb.lk competition for the year 2017.

Sri Lanka’s National Mobile Service Provider, Mobitel sustains its lead at the forefront of the mobile commerce revolution in the country by pioneering the Digital Recharge System for the first time ever 

From our breakthrough event in Jaffna followed by the roaring success of Colombo and Vanni, now Startup Weekend heads to the sunny shores of Negambo, Startup weekend is sure going places. 

Amãna Takaful PLC ( ATL ) the flag bearer of the Takaful way of insurance in Sri Lanka,came forward to extend much needed advice and direction to their trusted clientele and the general public through 

Brandix has been ranked Sri Lanka’s most valuable export brand for the third consecutive year in the just-released 2017 Brand Finance rankings of the country’s leading brands.

Our homes make up an essential component of our daily lives, providing not only shelter, but a living space where we can spend precious time with family and enjoy relaxing periods of solitude. 

Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC) Bank of Sri Lanka signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Central Bank of Sri Lanka recently enabling HDFC Bank to contribute to the government’s objective of generating one million job

Mastercard recently hosted 50 senior electronic payment industry representatives at its risk management workshop in Colombo. 

Union Assurance has once again declared actual dividend rates that are significantly higher than the guaranteed minimum rates published at the beginning of the year. This is a clear indication of the effectiveness of the Union Assurance policies as w

Pan Asia Bank opened its branch network on April 14 to conduct Avurudu ganu denu and share the joy of the Sinhala and Tamil New Year day with its customers.

International trade is in trouble after the global financial crisis and, with the new Trump administration, the world faces a protectionist onslaught. As a result, there are three ways that international trade can go from here — one considerabl

The success of the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) relatively new results-based lending instrument hinges on accurate validation of outcome and output indicators. But this process can delay the programme if it is not conducted expediently. 

The rising numbers of tourists from abroad and a state-led campaign to expand medical tourism could attract further investment to Sri Lanka’s healthcare sector, creating additional opportunities for its hospitality industry in the process. 

With the theme of ‘Disruption. Innovation. Transformation: The Future of Tourism’, the PATA Annual Summit will take place from May 18 to 21, 2017, at Jetwing Blue, Negombo. 

Qatar Airways has been named the ‘Airline with the Best Business Class’ and ‘Airline with the Best Cabin Crew’ at the prestigious Business Traveller Middle East Awards 2017, based on votes submitted by the readers of the regio

Kuwait Airways, the national carrier of the State of Kuwait will be introducing the complete customized programme of data transfers, testing and migration over to the industry-leading Amadeus Altéa Suite Reservations System.