REUTERS:  The Sri Lankan rupee traded steady yesterday as mild dollar demand from importers was offset by exporters’ greenback sales, dealers said.

Pioneering multi-chain healthcare provider, Hemas Hospital, announced the opening of an advanced 

Tokyo Cement Group and Wildlife Research and Conservation Trust (WRCT) recently entered a 

AFP - The EU will not allow Britain to cling to advantages for its financial industry while blocking free 

Nestlé has been ranked the number 1 F&B companyin LMD’s Most Respected Entitiesranking for 2016. 

The Korea Legislation Research Institute (KLRI) convened its first International Expert Forum on Climate Change in Seoul, Korea recently. Sanith de S. Wijeyeratne, CEO

Standard Chartered is proud to partner “Cinnamon Life - Game Changer and Flagship of Colombo” – a development by John Keells Group, soon to grace the skyline of the island nation, to provide mortgage loans to investors in “The

Plantation Industries Minister Navin Dissanayake will be the chief guest and deliver the keynote address at the 162nd Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Planters’ Association of Ceylon (PA) on September 15, 2016.

The annual awards ceremony and dinner dance for the staff of DFCC Bank was held recently at the Stein Studios, Ratmalana with a large number of staff participating

REUTERS: Sri Lanka’s benchmark index ended lower in lean trading yesterday, dragged by blue chips to a near one-month closing low, as investors largely stayed on the sidelines, stockbrokers 

The Cabinet approval has been given for the Finance Ministry to start negotiations for a US $ 250 million loan with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to improve Sri Lanka’s capital market. 

Cypriot long-term investment fund Progruss Investments Limited has purchased a 12 percent stake 

The civil construction contract for Citrus Leisure’s Kalpitiya Beach Resort PLC (CITK) property, which 

Fitch Ratings yesterday assigned People’s Leasing & Finance PLC’s (PLC, AA-(lka)/Stable) proposed senior debenture issue of up to Rs.8 billion an expected national long-term rating of ‘AA-

REUTERS: The Sri Lankan rupee ended slightly firmer yesterday as banks sold dollars on behalf of foreign investors and as exporters sold the greenback amid a lack of demand from importers for the 

Kalamazoo Systems PLC, which announced a Rs.1.5 billion rights issue this week, yesterday said it was planning to go for a share split subject to shareholder approval.

Epic Technology Group, Sri Lanka’s premier technology conglomerate, established its operations at the Global IT (GIT) Park, Minami Uonuma City, Japan on the 23rd of August. 

The Sri Lanka Chamber of Small and Medium Industries (SLCSMI) will hold its flagship event “Industrial Excellence Awards 2016” this year, which fetes SME’s (Small and Medium Enterprises) for their achievements and contribution to Sr

S.K. Roy, Chairman, LIC of India and LIC (Lanka) Ltd. and Usha Sangwan, Managing Director of LIC of India and Director, LIC (Lanka) Ltd  are in Colombo.  

The Ceylon Planters’ Society Annual General Meeting was held at Galadari Hotel recently, with Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe gracing the event as the chief guest. Here, former Editor of Ceylon Planters’ Society Bulletin, Lalin I. de

Showcraft Group Sri Lanka along with Futurex Group  will be holding its  5th Sri Lanka Windows, Glass, Roofing, Façade , Tiles & Sanitary ware International Expo 2016 from 9th to 11th at the BMICH along with 4th SRI LANKA WOOD In

China’s rapid development has been well documented. Since the initiation of market reforms in 1978, China’s GDP growth has averaged 10% per annum; an unparalleled feat amongst developing nations. Such brisk growth rates have been instrume

Going forward, in trimming down the excess baggage, SriLankan Airlines is set to start absorbing the 

The conference ‘All About High Rise’ kicks off tomorrow at the BMICH presenting the key areas of a high-rise building. It will give a complete eye over high-rise buildings covering the structural and architectural designing, façade

AFP: South Korean consumer electronics titan LG unveiled a flagship V20 smartphone aimed at internet age “storytellers” on the eve of an Apple event expected to star a new iPhone.

Many business and leisure travellers, travelling with families or in groups are opting for the comfort of serviced apartments to experience the convenience of a ‘home away from home’ for many reasons. The main reasons being the ability to

Despite the many challenges faced, Ceylon Tobacco Company PLC (CTC) has continued to reinforce its position on the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) by adopting forward thinking and sustainable processes that have contributed towards creating wealth and v

Central Depository Systems (Pvt) Ltd (CDS), a fully owned subsidiary of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE)and the Central Depository Company of Pakistan (CDC), recently entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)regarding strengthening corporation

Still riding high from being crowned Sri Lanka’s Digital Agency of the Year at Campaign Asia, PHD Sri Lanka’s digital arm Alternaet brought more of their creative offerings to this year’s Lanka Comic Con – a two-day event that

The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) and Sarva Integrated Ltd recently renewed a successfulworking partnership of 6 years by tying up againfor the upcoming year 2017.