The Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC), a Global 500 company with its subsidiary company, AVIC International Hotels Lanka Limited, had recently produced a progress update with regards to the upcoming formative construction project of the A

ProMate, the leading Sri Lankan brand of exercise books, manufactured in compliance with international standards, established a new sales record during the last school term, Printxcel (Pvt.) Ltd Chief Operation Officer Nalinda Jayamanne said.

The emerald island gets opportunities for expanding the elevators and escalators market.   

The National Development Bank PLC (NDB) group, a leading project lender in the country, saw its performance being negatively affected by the rising interest rates as the loan growth slowed significantly while the margins remained stubbornly lower as

REUTERS: The Reserve Bank of India’s six-member monetary policy committee cited concerns about inflation in holding rates in February, with three mentioning the need to shift the policy stance to “neutral” from “accommodative,

The new Secretary General of the United Nations took office on January 1, 2017. Antonio Guterres, in his New Year’s message for 2017, publicly called for one shared resolution: to make 2017 the year of peace. Disasters threaten stability and pe

Sri Lanka’s premier and award-winning technology conglomerate, Epic Technology Group, synonymous for innovative world-class technology solutions, was on show at the eighth Annual Mobile Money & Agent Banking Summit 2017, held in Myanmar on

The Institute of Certified Management Accountants of Sri Lanka (CMA)-organised ‘Integrated Reporting - Practical Aspects’ workshop will be held on Tuesday, February 28, 2017, at Taj Samudra, Colombo, from 1:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

CNBC: The Chinese city of Shanghai has become the top destination for real estate investment in Asia Pacific, squeezing out Tokyo from the number one spot in the fourth quarter of last year, according to data from JLL.

President Trump’s ‘America First’ doctrine is a vigorous argument to change the United States’ actions at home and abroad while departing from the US post-war order that Trump argues left many US workers behind. 

JAT Holdings participated in the acclaimed Architect Exhibition 2017 and introduced a plethora of innovative and revolutionary products to the Sri Lankan market. 

2016 was a successful year for clean energy. How will 2017 shape up? I make five predictions based on last year’s numbers and trends.

Santani, Sri Lanka’s first purpose-built luxury wellness resort, has been featured in Travel + Leisure’s coveted 2017 It List of the best new hotels around the world. 

On February 21, 2017, Nations Trust Bank (NTB) unveiled its new Ward Place branch, located at Number 16, Ward Place, Colombo 7. 

Mastercard rolled out a host of year-round, premium travel and dining privileges for cardholders in Sri Lanka with up to 30 percent savings at some of the country’s finest dining establishments, hotels, resorts and spas. 

IBM this week announced the industry’s first collaboration that brings the point of sale everywhere Visa is accepted, by allowing businesses to quickly introduce secure payment experiences for any device connected to the Internet of  thing

Leading brush manufacturer B P P L Holdings Limited, (Beira Group), which will be entering the Colombo Stock Exchange next month, is hoping that its planned expansion projects, coupled with friendly policies from Donald Trump, would help expand its t

Sri Lanka is honoured by the appointment of Rohan Victoria as Vice President of the Asian Packaging Federation (APF), the apex body of the packaging industry in the Asia  Pacific region.

Serendib Flour Mills recently launched its new corporate website in keeping with its vision to strengthen its online presence. 

At this week’s ex-estate tea auction held on February 22, 2017, an invoice of PF1 from Carolina Estate, Watawala, established an all time Colombo Tea Auction record price of Rs. 640 for no less than 5 invoices of the PF1 grade and, all invoices

NDB relocated its Wennappuwabranch to a more spacious and a conveniently accessible location at No 204, Chilaw Road, Wennappuwa in a bid to provide a better service experience to people in the area. The branch operating hours are from 9.00 am to 4.00

Serendib Flour Mills recently launched its new corporate website, in keeping with its vision to strengthen its online presence. The website (www.sfml.lk) 

Based on industry surveys at least a minimum 400,000 jobs are available in the hotel, tourism and industrial sectors per annum in the next three years. According to a survey conducted by Prof. Athula Ranasinghe, Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Universit

What the Trump administration will ultimately do to the shape of the global trade regime is difficult to foretell but there’s no question that it will change it forever, even if there is strong global push-back against Trump’s threat to u

EFL Express opened its second service centre in Galle this month. The domestic logistics provider has been based in Colombo since it was founded a year ago, and with this expansion hopes to bring its expertise to another key strategic location in the

Phnom Penh in Cambodia will be the latest destination Emirates will serve from July 1 this year, with a Boeing 777-300ER aircraft in a two class configuration.

Etihad Airways Engineering has signed an agreement with Kenya Airways to perform the mandatory checks on its Boeing 787-8 fleet. This is part of an integration programme for the newest additions to the airline’s fleet.

IPM Sri Lanka, the nation’s leader in human resource management, together with the Sri Lanka Branch of the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), UK jointly hosted an evening presentation on ‘Emotional Intelligence & Work Life Balance&

Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM), the national body for marketing, is the very first accredited study centre for the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) courses in Sri Lanka. 

The deluxe Sri Lankan-themed resort in the heart of the Cultural Triangle, Sigiriya Jungles, hosted a training session by service excellence specialist Dhammika Kalapuge, at the regal resort recently.