‘Laugfs on Stage’ season II grand finale lit up the stage at the Nelum Pokuna Theatre with the participation of more than 40 Laugfs employees who showcased their artistic talents to an enthralled audience and a distinguished panel of judg

The construction of Capitol TwinPeaks, the iconic 470-apartment twin tower project being developed by Capitol Developers Limited at Staple Street, Colombo 02 is progressing rapidly. 

Belluna Co. Ltd, Japan, in a joint venture with Asia Capital PLC are set to transform the skyline of Colombo, with their exclusive apartment development project ‘447 Luna Tower’, located in the heart of the city at Union Place. 

REUTERS: Sri Lankan shares rose more than one percent to end at a six-month high yesterday as foreign investors increased the pace of stock purchases, with the net single-day inflow hitting its highest in nearly three years.

Lee Hedges PLC (SHAW) recently acquired the full control of Lee Hedges Investments Limited (LHI), which has been carrying out real estate development on behalf of SHAW.

DFCC Bank enhanced banking convenience in Ambalantota and Wattegama recently, moving into a more spacious and customer friendly environment. The branches were declared open by Lakshman

In keeping with the traditions of the NationalNew Year, the team at Leo Burnett Sri Lanka, the local office of the global advertising network Leo Burnett Worldwide celebrated the joy with the agencyteam 

The 25th Annual Interbank Quiz Competition organized by The Clearing Association of Bankers (CAB) is to be held on 29th April (4:00pm onwards) at the Grand Ballroom of the Hotel Galadari,

The absence of salesmanship in selling has become a common challenge for almost every business organization in both business to business and business to consumer engagement. This has resulted

Providing a vital social service to tired travelers en-route to their hometowns located across the country for the Sinhala and Tamil New Year, Mobitel initiated a project that provided these travelers access to 

The construction of Capitol Twin Peaks, the iconic 470-apartment twin tower project being developed by Capitol Developers Limited at 24, Staple Street, Colombo 02 is progressing rapidly. Within a short 

A 15-member delegation of senior government officials including the Chairman of the Central Environment Authority (CEA), went on an inspection tour of Colombo Port City’s sand mining operation recently.  

Consumer Unity and Trust Society (CUTS) International, headquartered in Rajasthan, India in partnership with Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) conducted a conference on ‘Facilitating Connec

Continuing its rapid growth momentum in the New Year, HNB, Sri Lanka’s premier private sector commercial bank, announced the opening of its newly relocated customer centre at No.236. Kurundugahaela, Akurana. 

NMG Consulting held a private drinks reception for its clients at the Colombo Swimming Club recently to celebrate its 25th anniversary.

LOLC Finance PLC, the flagship finance company of the LOLC Group recently launched a comprehensive payment platform named, LOLC Real Time. This real-time fund transfer platform of LOLC Finance was unveiled as part of the company’s continuous ef

Lasitha Wimalaratne, Deputy General Manager – Life Operations of Softlogic Life recently addressed the prestigious Insurance Claims and Underwriting Management Asia Summit 2017 which held at The Furama River Front Hotel, Singapore. 

With the adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in September 2015 and the new agreement on climate change at COP21 in Paris, Sri Lanka received a much-needed push towards implementing its ambitious forest-centric development agenda.&nbs

Suneetha Rupasinghe and Suneetha Wevita, a dairy farming family from Hanwella that has been supplying Fonterra Brands Sri Lanka for over eight years, never imagined that their family-run farm would be recognised by the state.

The Siddhalepa group, which has a close affinity with the Janadhipathi Balika Vidyalaya in Galle, which the group rebuilt in a post-tsunami period, rewarded its most talented students with 30 scholarships for the 10th consecutive year.

Suren Cooke Agencies, the pioneers in making the community a safer place to live, carried out a massive vector control campaign in several rural areas, to help people get relief from mosquitoes. Dengue is the most deadly mosquito-borne viral disease,

People in two chronic kidney disease (CKD)-prone areas in the Anuradhapura and Trincomalee Districts can feel safer following the donation by Sierra Construction (Pvt.) Ltd of two reverse osmosis (RO) plants for the purification of water.

It is quite likely you are reading this on a smartphone or tablet assembled in an emerging market economy. The beverage beside you could well be tea grown in Sri Lanka or Kenya. And there is a chance that you are —or soon will be—on a pla

Possible protectionism in advanced economies should not deter export-oriented growth in South Asia, a region that could even benefit from the backlash against globalization, a new World Bank report said this week.

By Why do the people in the world as a whole or within a given country, live where they do? Why are some places so densely populated and some so empty? In daily life, we take this variation in density as a matter of course, but in many ways it can be

Corporate leader Ishara Nanayakkara has upped his direct holding in Browns Investments PLC, the strategic investment vehicle of Browns and LOLC groups, Nanayakkara’s broker, LOLC Securities, informed the Colombo bourse yesterday.   

REUTERS: Flamboyant businessman Vijay Mallya, pursued by Indian authorities over unpaid loans tied to his defunct Kingfisher Airlines, was arrested in London yesterday and appeared in court for an extradition hearing.

Nation Lanka Finance PLC, a licensed finance company with an asset base of around Rs.8.0 billion has raised Rs. 250 million via a subordinated debenture issue by  way of a private placement with the objective of buttressing the company’s t

REUTERS: The Sri Lankan rupee closed weaker yesterday due to dollar demand from importers, but the currency is expected to steady in the near term, dealers said. Rupee forwards were active, with two-week forwards ending at 153.15/25 per dollar, compa

Leading    telecommunications services provider Dialog Axiata PLC has proposed to relax some of the criteria to make its high performing employees become eligible for the Employee Share Option (ESOP) scheme, which is a part of its Long Term