Epic Technology group has once again proved its technology dominance by re-energizing the Consular Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs with a state-of-the-art eDocument Attesting System (e DAS).

Mitra Innovation is a technology innovation company based in Sri Lanka, Australia and the UK.  Born in 2012, it was set up by three Co-Founders – Ashok Suppiah (CEO), Derek Bell (COO) and Dammika Ganegama (MD), all visionaries with a passi

REUTERS: Finnish telecoms network equipment maker Nokia said yesterday it is seeking to buy company Comptel for about 347 million euros (US $370 million) to expand its software services business.

Fitch Ratings yesterday revised Sri Lanka’s outlook to stable from negative while affirming the country’s credit rating at ‘B+’ largely due to fiscal side improvements, stable growth prospects and policy coherence stemming fro

National carrier SriLankan Airlines yesterday said the leasing of one of its aircraft to Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has been the ‘most profitable’ commercial agreement undertaken by the airline in the recent past.

The Central Bank will be entering into discussions with the top management of state banks in the country through which private credit had expanded at unnaturally high rates, in a bid to cut down credit growth.

REUTERS: The Sri Lankan rupee ended steady yesterday ahead of a long weekend as dollar sales by exporters offset demand for the U.S. currency from banks to facilitate continuing exit of foreign investors from government securities, dealers said.

Leading electrical cable manufacturing company, Sierra Cables PLC (SIRA), posted a net profit of Rs.81.02 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2016 (3Q17), a 27.61 percent increase year-on-year (YoY).

REUTERS: Sri Lankan shares closed slightly weaker yesterday, snapping two straight sessions of gains and hovering near a more than 10-month closing low hit earlier this week, as concerns over rising market interest rates weighed on sentiment.

A Chinese Cultural Fair is currently being held at the Arcade Independence to coincide with the Chinese New Year and the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations between China and Sri Lanka.

One of the world’s most eminent architects, who has a unique association with Sri Lanka, will visit the country next week to grace the 35th annual sessions of the Sri Lanka Institute of Architects (SLIA).

Aitken Spence Elevators, the sole distributor of OTIS elevators and escalators in Sri Lanka, was recently awarded the ISO 9001:2008 certification for its Quality Management System (QMS) by SGS Lanka (Pvt) Ltd. 

Food and Nature (Pvt) Ltd, well known as Fadna took part at the 24th Prod Expo international exhibition held in Moscow recently.

Committed to enhancing customer engagement, Hameedia is ensuring this year’s Valentine’s Day is extra special by offering amazing discounts and exciting opportunities for 20 couples to go on super dates that will be the most memorable yet

St. Regis Packaging, the first company to obtain SLS certification for Rigid T Sacks and Multiwall paper sacks for bulk packaging of tea, has achieved yet another breakthrough by reducing the environmental impact of one of its paper sacks, significan

Serendib Flour Mills (SFML)’s Annual Sales Conference was held successfully at the Airport Gateway Hotel recently, with the wholehearted participation of the senior management

Committed to enhancing customer engagement, Hameedia is ensuring this year’s Valentine’s Day is extra special by offering amazing discounts and exciting opportunities for 20 couples 

ATL (Amãna Takaful PLC) proudly unveiled their latest revolutionary insurance schemes, ‘Smart Rider Cover’ - a compelling insurance scheme for motor bikes and ‘Tuk Tuk Full’

Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday inaugurated the Suwa Shakthi national loan scheme at Temple Trees to extend support to small and medium enterprises.

The Central Bank already has plans to raise up to US $ 2.5 billion in debt through a syndicated loan and an international sovereign bond to build the country’s foreign reserves to US $ 7.5 billion by the end of this year, the Central Bank offic

Finnish Ambassador to Sri Lanka Rauli Suikkanen said that he would call leading entrepreneurs of his country to invest in Sri Lanka. 

Although asserting that action has been taken to curtail the operations of the controversial primary dealer Perpetual Treasuries, Central Bank Governor Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy yesterday refused to give the details by taking refuge in the secrecy pr

REUTERS: Sri Lanka’s fuel imports in January jumped to double typical monthly levels, with the country rushing to plug an energy shortfall as severe drought hits its hydropower output, industry sources said.

The Central Bank yesterday said it remains vigilant over a possible creation of a construction bubble due to the runaway credit growth.

An application by Dr. Chris Nonis, the former Sri Lankan High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, and one Lalith Fonseka to obtain enjoining orders against Agalawatte Plantations PLC, its directors and subsidiary Mackply, was refused by the District

Laugfs Holdings was announced winner of ‘Best Stall Representation’ at the EDEX Job Fair 2017 held at BMICH recently. 

The furore that erupted around President Trump’s truncated telephone call with Australia’s Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull last week underlined the problems that not only Australia but partners from Berlin to Tokyo are now being forced to

PROJECT SYNDICATE: If there is one thing at which China’s leaders truly excel, it is the use of economic tools to advance their country’s geostrategic interests. 

Munchee, the flagship brand of Ceylon Biscuits Limited (CBL), recently celebrated the completion of its 100th milestone project at Wavegama Kanishta Vidyalaya in Sooriyawewa, Embilipitiya. 

REUTERS: Singapore’s Keppel Corp Ltd posted its smallest annual profit in a decade, dented by a lack of orders at its key rig-building business and provisions for impairments, and cautioned that oversupply would continue to drag on the offshore