The World Economic Forum has appointed Talal Rafi to its Expert Network and recognizes him as a global expert on entrepreneurship and gender equality.

SriLankan Airlines, the National Carrier of Sri Lanka and a member of the oneworld alliance, elaborates on the efficacy of the health and safety measures that are put in place throughout its passenger journey with the intention of ensuring maximum sa

The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and The National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka (NCCSL) announced the collaboration and signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to equip local businesses and entrepreneurs in all regi

Sri Lanka Agripreneurs’ Forum (SLAF) is the premier agribusiness association inSri Lankan representing growers, farmer organizations, agri value-addition enterprises, agri professionals & academics, agri scientists, local and global marketers of ag

Expolanka Holdings PLC yesterday said it fully acquired IDEA Logistics LLC, a US-based logistics company, for US $ 9.7 million, aiming to expand its operation into Central America.

The Colombo Stock Exchange’s (CSE) benchmark All Share Price Index (ASPI) yesterday crossed the 9,000-point mark during the intra-day trading for the first time in history, though the index closed below the 9,000-point mark.

The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) and University Canada West (UCW) jointly announce the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to formalise collaborative efforts directed at mutual development.

BPPL Holdings PLC, Sri Lanka’s largest brush-ware maker and an exporter, continued to see robust sales and profits during the three months ended in June 2021, as the group is seeing its portfolio diversification strategy, initiated few years ago by

Kelsey Developments PLC illustrated its spirit of endurance recording Rs.50 million in revenue for the first quarter of the financial year 2021-22.

Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook has received more than five million shares in the technology giant, as he marks 10 years in the job.

South Korea has become the first major Asian economy to raise interest rates since the coronavirus pandemic began.

The Central Bank has continued to remain a net purchaser of foreign currency from the domestic market in July in its pursuit to collect dollars from non-debt creating inflows to recoup part of its reserves, which shrunk the most during the month due

The Colombo Stock Exchange’s (CSE) benchmark All Share Price Index (ASPI) hit a new all-time high yesterday as investors continued to bet on blue chip stocks despite the overall economic gloom the country is experiencing due to a shortage of dollar

Sea Horse Yachts (Pvt) Limited (SHY) of the Maldives,will invest US$ 58 million to set up and operate a state-of-the-art yacht building facility at the Hambantota International Port Group (HIPG) premises, Sri Lanka’s apex investment promotion body,

Sri Lanka’s food security is likely to take a hit in the short- term as farmers across the island expect a drop in harvest with the government’s new fertilizer policy that is introduced to promote organic farming practices.

Full recovery of the tourism trade to its pre-pandemic levels appears to stretch through 2025 as authorities and other stakeholders have increasingly come to the realisation that any recovery is gradual and contingent on how the virus would evolve as

While calling for a fair price hike, Laugfs Gas PLC this week assured sufficient LPG supplies for all of its customers when the country opens up on 30th this month.

Sri Lanka is estimated to be losing Rs.260 million a day by remaining on the UK’s ‘red list’ for travel, the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) said.

BoardPAC, the Sri Lanka-headquartered award-winning, paperless board meeting automation solutions provider, has announced the appointment of business leader Vijendran Watson as Chairman, with effect from August 2021.

With information technology continuing to play a critical role in steering ahead local and global economies, the Software Chapter of the Federation of Information Technology Industry of Sri Lanka (FITIS) will take the lead to produce exceptionally ta

Whilst the ambience might have been virtual, the recognition still remained highly reputed, as the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) held its prize winners awards ceremony on August 25, 2021, to recognise the affiliates who compl

The COVID-19 pandemic introduces new challenges for organisations looking to build and maintain a robust integrity framework.

Currency in circulation has gradually reached almost a trillion rupees by mid-August, in response to the extraordinary support extended by the monetary policy by way of liquidity made available and the fast descent in the interest rates since the on

The escalation in food prices witnessed in Sri Lanka as it grapples with the pandemic has placed the island nation amongst the four countries in South Asia that has the largest increase in food price inflation, according to the Asian Development Bank

Former People’s Bank General Manager/CEO Vasantha Kumar has been appointed to the board of DFCC Bank PLC as a Non-Executive Independent Director, with effect from September 1, 2021.

The Hotels Association of Sri Lanka (THASL) yesterday hailed the government for taking steps to commence the much-awaited destination marketing campaign targeting over 16 key countries.

The Cabinet nod has been given to procure organic fertiliser required for the 2021/2022 Maha season from selected local organic fertiliser manufacturers.

ICRA Lanka has several reasons to believe why the cost and consumer inflation could be higher in the second half of the year, relative to the first half, as all signs point to that direction with the raging virus spread, putting a damper on the broad

As the Colombo Stock Exchange continues to set new daily records, defying the effects of the broader economy from the lockdowns in effect since last Friday, First Capital Research (FCR) said it was time to cut exposure to equity and increase the cash

The Board of Investment (BOI) of Sri Lanka announced that, together with the able support received from the Ministry of Health and the armed forces, it had successfully administered the second dose of vaccinations against the COVID-19 pandemic, to ne