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Thu, 24 Oct 2024 Today's Paper
Sri Lanka’s economy outperformed expectations in the first quarter, but the outlook for the rest of the year and beyond remains uncertain, according to the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
In an effort to uplift the micro, small, and medium-scale enterprises (MSMEs), the government yesterday launched a comprehensive package of financial facilities which includes both investment and working capital facilities for the sector. A total of
Kicking off the June quarter earnings season, Lanka IOC PLC reported some solid top and bottom-line performance for the three months, riding on the ongoing recovery in the broader economy which requires, literally more fuel to help accelerate.
Sri Lanka has emerged as the fastest in South Asia in embracing digital payments, a global giant in digital payments said. The post-pandemic behaviour among Sri Lankans has shown a notable shift, with a growth of at least 20 percent in digital trans
Aitken Spence PLC, a leading blue-chip conglomerate, said that while it is looking to continue to invest in growth industries, it would continue to do so by taking into account the importance of climate change-related risks and opportunities faced as
The ASPI closed in red as a result of price losses in counters such as Melstacorp, Sri Lanka Telecom and National Development Bank with the turnover crossing Rs. 1.1 bn.
The Tiles and Sanitaryware Importers’ Association of Sri Lanka, at its Annual General Meeting (AGM) recently, re-elected D. Vigneshwaran for a second term as President
The secondary market moved into the fourth consecutive session of increased buying interest. The belly end of the yield curve centered buying interest amongst maturities between 2026 to 2028, while the long end of the curve remained steady. Among th
The SPARK Skilled Youth Entrepreneurship Competition, a national competitive platform designed to inspire and empower aspiring young entrepreneurs across the nation, has commenced accepting applications from youth aged 15-30 years, for its 2024 editi
Unilever Sri Lanka, a renowned leader in sustainable business practices, secured the coveted Gold award in the Clean Energy for Productive Uses category, at the inaugural International Symposium on Green Industry Initiative for Sustainable Industrial
NDB Bank announced the remarkable achievements of its staff at the prestigious AIA Bancassurance Achievers Awards 2023.
Sri Lanka Citizens’ Co-operative Bank Chairman Chamika Weerasinghe formally declared open the bank’s corporate branch at No. 176, Castle Street, Colombo 8, a few days ago.
The 23rd iteration of the SLIM Brand Excellence Awards, themed ‘Excellence in Human Intelligence’ has been launched.
The National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka (NCCSL) has scheduled an insightful session titled ‘Perpetuating Your Family Business’ on Friday, July 26, 2024, from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., at the National Chamber Auditorium.
At the end of the week, the secondary market yield curve remained broadly stable amidst mixed activities witnessed across the board. Following a period of consecutive bullish sentiment earlier in the week, the market experienced a subdued session wit
In March 2024, the Cabinet approved a 40 percent increase in the national minimum wage level to support the low-income earners who have fallen into poverty due to the economic crisis. Can this pay hike truly help the poor and reduce inequalities in t
SLT-Mobitel, the national ICT solutions provider and Sri Lanka’s most-loved ride hailing and food delivery app Uber, have come together to offer tailor-made, value-added connectivity solutions for merchants, couriers and drivers registered on Uber
Another event under the concept of Sanasa Ahead was successfully held at the main hall of Sanasa University, Paragammana, Kegalle.
Seylan Bank reaffirmed its dedication to supporting efforts at developing tourism and wildlife conservation, through its exclusive partnership with Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts.
Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation General Limited (SLICGL) has entered into a strategic bancassurance partnership with the Regional Development Bank (RDB), the leading financial institution dedicated to development finance, to ensure greater accessibil
Sri Lanka must urgently address the discriminatory maternity leave policies that distort the country’s labour market, a senior economist asserted.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) in its latest economic outlook said global growth is projected to be in line with the April 2024 World Economic Outlook (WEO) forecast, at 3.2 percent in 2024 and 3.3 percent in 2025.
The Committee on Public Finance (COPF) yesterday announced it approved the proposed Public Finance Management Bill but raised few questions on how the legislation is going to address certain issues. COPF Chairman Harsha de Silva questioned how the bi
The recent reduction in the electricity tariffs is a welcome relief for Sri Lanka’s hotel sector, as it would help in the sustainability of operations, The Hotels Association of Sri Lanka (THASL) said. Since 2022, the electricity costs have been
The secondary market saw a pre-auction buzz with moderate buying interest in short to mid-term maturities, where 01.06.26 and 15.12.27 traded at 10.65 percent and 11.65 percent, respectively. Meanwhile, four-year tenures, including 15.12.28 and 15.0
As Sri Lanka is on the lookout for avenues to improve passenger services, SITA AERO, a leading technology provider for the air transport industry, shared that it is in discussion with the local authorities to expand smart self-service kiosks and self
Link Natural, Sri Lanka’s leading manufacturer of herbal healthcare and personal care products, continued to build on its strong relationships with key stakeholders by becoming the main sponsor at the first-ever Dentistree Congress 2024 and the pla
People’s Bank officially unveiled its Matale regional head office and Matale branch recently. The newly-built four-storey building conveniently located at No.45, Raja Veediya, Matale was ceremonially declared open by Finance State Minister Shehan
Eight quality improvement projects implemented at CEAT Kelani Holdings have won Gold awards for Sri Lanka’s leading tyre manufacturer at the National Convention on Quality and Productivity 2024, organised by the Sri Lanka Association for the Advanc
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