The Sri Lankan government and the World Bank yesterday signed a US $55 million loan to Sri Lanka to improve urban services, preserve cultural and environment assets, and improve livability in Jaffna, 

REUTERS: Sri Lanka’s cash-strapped national airline is in talks to lease four of its Airbus A330 planes to Pakistan International Airlines Corp, a government minister said yesterday, months after 

Tourists watch elephants bathe at the Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage, the country’s most popular animal attraction.  

The first edition of The Insurance Industry Awards of Sri Lanka was organized by Fintelekt in 

The Graduation ceremony and the membership Investiture of the Chartered Institute of Marketing Sri Lanka is scheduled to be held on 27th July at the BMICH. This year ninety one students will 

In an effort to conserve the nation’s marine habitats, Sri Lanka’s Live Tropical Fish Exporters 

Southeast Asia has descended into a maritime insecurity spiral since the April–June 2012 stand-off 

Over the past few months several New Zealand dairy farmers have visited Sri Lanka sharing their knowledge and expertise with local farmers, as part of Fonterra Brands Sri Lanka’s new farmer 

Union Bank continuing on its rapid network expansion initiatives, opened its 65th branch at Gnanartha Pradeepa Mawatha in Colombo 8.  The branch offers a comprehensive portfolio of products and 

Four innovative presentations concluded the SLIIT Corporate Challenge 2016 held at the SLIIT Campus in Malabe last week. A total of 20 state and private universities took part in the challenge 

Three participants from the Coca-Cola’s 5by20 programme were felicitated for their hard work, 

Sri Lanka’s premier telecommunication service provider, Dialog Axiata joined hands with ‘Trail 2016’ 

Organisations operate in a world of increasing complexity, with multiple internal and external factors, interdependencies and trade-offs to consider when making decisions. A system is required to 

In commemoration of the 55th anniversary of People’s Bank, a blood donation camp was held 

Esoft Metro Campus, which has launched the ‘E-Thilina’ community service-oriented initiative in partnership with Sirasa Television, donated a fully-fledged, computer laboratory with Internet and   

Most (women and men) believe that given the right kind of funding, there are great ideas and great opportunities that can create great businesses. Innovation can and does drive economic growth in 

IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, is partnering with Sampath Bank PLC to provide trade 

Ravi Jayawardhena, Chief Executive Officer of Sales and Marketing at Maliban Biscuits Manufactories, was honored with the “People Leader in Marketing 2016”award by the Institute of 

With a genuine interest and concern towards battling environmental issues, Fashion Bug, one of Sri Lanka’s leading retail clothing chains with over 16 outlets islandwide, kicked off the awareness 

The world’s most talented Baristas converged on Colombo from 18 to 20 July to showcase their skills at one of the most prestigious events in its field,  

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) yesterday issued a directive to Claridge 

The country’s largest leisure sector operator, J o h n K e e l l s Holdings (JKH), will be entering the boutique hotel sector in the near future, under the branding theme ‘Cinnamon White’. “Our brand 

In an open letter to the new Central Bank Governor Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy, good governance 

The Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Amana Takaful Life Limited (ATLL) – a fullyowned subsidiary of 

Royal Ceramics PLC Managing Director Nimal Perera divested his entire stake in Kalamazoo Systems PLC held through a margin account at Seylan Bank for Rs.50 million to Renuka Holdings 

Sri Lanka’s government will have a national trade policy followed by an international trade secretariat 

The World Bank (WB) reiterates that it is prepared to extend its full assistance towards Sri Lanka. The new World Bank Country Director Dr. Idah Pswarayi- Riddihough stated this when she met 

The inaugural course of the groundbreaking qualification for the Finance and Accounting Outsourcing (FAO) sector launched by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka), kicked off in July, with an aim to produce specialized pr

David Pieris Motor company Limited has launched a series of programmes to support women entrepreneurs who use Bajaj three-wheelers in their business activities. 

Reaffirming its strong commitment to excellence in all key areas of operations, Asian Alliance Insurance has won acclaim at a national level for leadership in multiple subject areas – by bagging a record tally of four awards, the highest won by