The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) has approved in principle an application by Arpico Insurance Limited to list the company’s shares issued by way of an Initial Public Offer (IPO) on CSE’s secondary Diri Savi board.  

Hatton National bank PLC recently felicitated the 18th batch of staff members who have completed 25 years of service.This year too a ceremony was held at the Bank’s Auditorium on a grand scale graced by the Managing Director/CEO, Jonathan Al

A half day workshop on Derivatives and Hedge Accounting was organized by the Institute of Certified Management Accountants of Sri Lanka (CMA) recently at the Distance Learning Centre at SLIDA.

Etisalat Lanka proudly rewarded M. Ishad from Kalapura, Nuwara Eliya, who was selected as the grand prize winner of the ‘Game of Tunes’ promotion with a brand new Chery Tiggo SUV worth Rs. 4 million at a grand ceremony held at their fl

Janashakthi Insurance PLC won the coveted Silver Award for the second year in a row at the recently held SLITAD People’s Development Awards.This affirmation of its commitment to the training and development of its employees is particularly s

Dilshan Perera, Head of Marketing at HNB Assurance PLC was awarded the Most Talented Marketing Leaders certificate during the 3rd World Marketing Congress in India in association with the CMO Council USA.

Sri Lanka’s elderly population that is getting squeezed from all fronts is likely to have some ray of hope as the elders can now purchase their supplementary foods or nutritional supplements required to meet their daily nutritional needs at

NVC lighting, China’s largest lighting manufacturer launched its innovative product line in Sri Lanka last week. NVC is exclusively distributed by Realty Management Services (Pvt) Ltd, (RMS) a wholly owned subsidiary of Overseas Realty (Ceyl

The newly constructed Fairways SkyGardens was ceremonially handed over to its valued clients yesterday.The 31-storey Fairways SkyGardens is located in scenic Rajagiriya, the fast growing urban residential area in Colombo. It is adjacent to the wet

Malted food drink brand Viva has reinvented and reignited the category as a thought leader, launching their all new Viva ginger flavour for local consumers.The new Viva ginger flavour combines the goodness of milk and malt together with the comfor

Japanese electronics giant Sony recently partnered with Singer (Sri Lanka) PLC to distribute its entire range of consumer and electronic products in Sri Lanka at a ceremony held at the BMICH.

Unilever CEO Paul Polman who is on a two-day business visit to Sri Lanka has commended the business here for its outstanding performance and potential for long-term profitable and sustainable growth.

The First Lady of Japan Akia Abe graced this occasion and the event was held under the patronage of the Japanese Ministry of Economy Trade & Industry in Tokyo Japan from the 28th - 30th of October 2014.

The SLITAD People Development Awards recognizes public and private sector organisations in Sri Lanka, which excel in the field of training and development and best practices in human resource development in the corporate world.Out of all the leadi

LG Electronics of Korea has tightened its ties with Google in a patent cross-licensing agreement that is set to last for at least a decade.In a sign that LG and Google are tightening their Android alliance, the two companies have announced a deal

The ‘no retrenchment’ policy slapped by Central Bank (CB) on all financial sector institutions in the consolidation programme, has now started to haunt almost all companies in the process of absorbing troubled finance entities.

The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) has approved in principle an application by Arpico Finance Limited to list the company’s shares issued by way of an Initial Public Offer on the CSE’s secondary Diri Savi board.Arpico Finance Limited is

Amãna Bank recently launched a new product titled “Savings Plan” which is unique savings scheme that allows customers to reach a target savings amount by a desired time period. A key feature of the product is the inclusion of a

Sri Lanka’s iconic beverage brand Elephant House Ginger Beer, lovingly referred to as EGB, completed two years as the only local soft drink to be served onboard SriLankan Airlines, the national carrier of Sri Lanka, recently.

The National Mobile Service Provider Mobitel announced that the company would be the Official Mobile Communications Partner of ‘Jaffna IT Week 2014’, a youth-friendly initiative to boost the IT/BPM sector in the rapidly developing Nort

ASUS, a leader in the new digital era, announced the availability of the Fonepad 7 in Sri Lanka through their partnership with John Keells Office Automation (JKOA) later this month.

The newest ATM of Sampath Bank was ceremonially opened at No: 149, Galle Road, Hikkaduwa by Sampath Bank Chief Manager Operations Maheel Kuragama, recently.

American Express (Amex) from Nations Trust Bank (NTB) invites you to enjoy the festive season with an impressive range of privileges and savings. From partnering over 50 l eading retail outlets to enabling you to shop anywhere in the world and con

Commercial Bank of Ceylon (ComBank) has once again announced a series of attractive discounts for credit and debit cardholders at 44 popular retailers of clothing, lingerie, footwear, jewellery, home appliances and perfumes during the festive seas

Dialog Axiata PLC, the largest mobile services provider in Sri Lanka yesterday announced the incorporation of a wholly owned subsidiary, Digital Holdings Lanka (Pvt) Ltd (DHL).

The 65th Asia Pacific Rural and Agricultural Credit Association (APRACA) Executive Committee meeting will be held at the Cinnamon Grand Hotel Colombo, from 1st to 3rd December.

Unilever Chief Executive Officer, Paul Polman, is in Sri Lanka for a two-day business visit to Unilever Sri Lanka.Accompanying Polman is Executive Vice President - South Asia, and Managing Director and CEO of Hindustan Unilever, Sanjiv Mehta.Unile

Sharing moments of happiness and optimism has always been at the heart of The Coca-Cola Company, and now the global Campaign - ‘Say it with Coke’ campaign is bringing a new dimension of fun and expression to Sri Lanka. Through this ini

Land Rover, the iconic British motoring brand, has once again partnered with Colombo Fashion Week (CFW) to introduce a unique concept to the shores of Sri Lanka, the first-ever Design Trunk Show.

Nations Trust Bank once again will host its annual corporate event, which this year is a rally, jointly organised with the Colombo Motor Sports Club (CMSC).Nations Corporate Rally 2014 is exclusively for the bank’s corporate clientele and th