The Bandaranaike National Memorial Foundation held a day-long blood donation campaign at the BMICH recently, to bestow merit on three members of the Bandaranaike family. 

Microsoft recently launched its first combined Transparency Center and Cybersecurity Center in Singapore, serving the Asia-Pacific region. 

With regard to the current crisis facing the Sri Lankan tea industry, the Tea Exporters Association (TEA) has released the following facts to shed light on what is ailing the industry.

Adhering to its legacy of making lasting contributions to the community, leading menswear specialist Hameedia refurbished Ward No. 13 of the Maharagama Cancer Hospital to offer enhanced services to patients. The refurbishment of the hospital is one a

The Point-of-Sale (POS) enabled merchant base of Commercial Bank of Ceylon is expected to grow significantly with the country’s largest private bank launching mobile Point-of- Sale units in Sri Lanka. Branded Commercial Bank ‘EasyPOS,&rsq

A high-profile German business delegation led by the German Asia Pacific Business Association, which visited Sri Lanka during last week to explore trade and investment opportunities, held talks with the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce (CCC). 

Maldives High Commissioner Madam Zahiya Zareer will be the special guest speaker at a session on ‘Bilateral trade between Sri Lanka and Maldives’ organised by the National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka, on Thursday, October 20, 2016, f

hSenid Mobile Solutions together with Effective Solutions launched Sri Lanka’s one-of-its-kind micro controllable car, Mi-Car. This unique robotic invention uses light/photo transistors to capture its path with the use of easy graphical interfa

With a continuous drive and increasing passion towards enhancing knowledge amongst students about what’s next after school, Fashion Bug, one of Sri Lanka’s leading retail 

As only few weeks are left for the second budget of the coalition government , the Central Bank 

REUTERS: The BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) will focus on global 

Unemployment in Sri Lanka increased in the 2nd quarter of 2016 (2Q16) to 4.6 percent from 4.2 

Sri Lanka’s budget deficit for the first 7 months of 2016 stood at Rs.432.73 billion, against Rs.503.34 

Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Sri Lanka, Alexander Karchava, said the postponement of the proposed ban on importation of chrysotile asbestos till 2024 does not resolve the problem, and 

The British Council in Sri Lanka announced the reopening of its newly revamped Colombo and Kandy premises.

The CIM Future Marketers Conference 2016 was recently held in style at the Hilton Colombo Residence for the ffth consecutive year. 

The Ministry of Finance has stepped in to evolve a long-term solution to the prevailing critical dearth of trained technicians in Sri Lanka’s construction industry. 

Advantis Engineering, formerly known as Logiventures, won a gold award at the recently concluded 24th Annual National Chamber of Exporters Awards 2016 (NCE Awards). 

REUTERS: Japanese shipping line Nippon Yusen warned it would book an extraordinary loss of about 

The 13th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Sri Lanka-Russia Business Council (SLRBC), organised by the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce (CCC) was held recently, re-electing Isuru 

ICRA Lanka Limited, a subsidiary of ICRA Limited, a group company of Moody’s Investors Service, 

Mercantile Investments and Finance PLC, has shifted its Ampara branch office to its new premises 

First Capital Holdings PLC, recognized as Sri Lanka’s leading Investment Bank, has concluded two HRM advisory assignments with MTI Consulting.  

Photo Technica Pvt Ltd, the sole official distributor for Nikon cameras in Sri Lanka territory, was honoured with a National Silver Award at CNCI Achiever Award ceremony 2016. 

Adrian Perera, the newly elected Chairman Member Network panel of ACCA Sri Lanka, believes that 

The skies of Negombo ignited with energy as swarms of red AIA kites soared across the town, at the recently held AIA-in-town programme. 

Adding further versatility and accessibility to its Retail banking proposition, Union Bank recently announced the launch of its revolutionary online banking platform. 

Etihad Airways’ treasury team has once again been acknowledged for airline treasury management 

DFCC Bank recently established its presence in the towns of Dehiattakandiya and Medirigiriya, opening two fully-fledged branches. 

EFL celebrated a significant milestone in cross-border trade in the Indian subcontinent when its shipment for Marks & Spencer crossed over seamlessly to India from Bangladesh.