HNB Assurance Group recorded a gross written premium (GWP) of Rs.10.9 billion, which is a 20 percent growth when compared to the corresponding period of last year.

Indices closed in green as a result of price gains in counters such as John Keells Holdings, Commercial Bank and Sampath Bank with the turnover crossing Rs. 2.3 Bn. High net worth and institutional investor participation was noted in Commercial Bank,

The secondary market yield curve remained broadly unchanged during the day, reflecting a mixed sentiment while generating moderate trading volumes.

NYK’s new Regional Managing Director Hiroyuki Noma, stationed in Singapore, made a courtesy visit to the Hambantota International Port (HIP) last week.

HNB Assurance signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with State Mortgage and Investment Bank (SMIB), marking the beginning of a strategic partnership aimed at offering financial security solutions for their customers.

The following message was issued by the Free Trade Zone Manufactures’ Association (FTZMA), congratulating the new Board of Investment of Sri Lanka (BOI) Chairman Arjuna Herath.

The Sri Lanka-USA Business Council (SLUSABC) of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce elected WICHY Plantation Company (Pvt.) Ltd CEO Charithra Hettiarachchi as President for the 2024/2025 term, at its eighth Annual General Meeting (AGM) held recently, at H

Dialog Axiata, in collaboration with SDMC, proudly showcased its innovative Smart Home Solutions at the Google APAC TV Summit 2024,

In 2023, Sri Lanka’s goods and services exports made up nearly 20.4 percent of GDP, with manufacturing exports contributing 14 percent.

Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) Research and Strategy Division Senior Vice President Nishantha Hewavithana provides a brief overview of the evolving landscape of sustainability,

SLT-Mobitel unveiled Apple’s revolutionary iPhone 16 series at an exclusive event held on October 21, 2024, marking a significant milestone in its commitment to bringing cutting-edge technology to Sri Lanka.

The Institute of Chartered Professional Managers of Sri Lanka (CPM Sri Lanka) announced the upcoming launch of the Chartered Professional Manager (CPM) Professional Programme, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at nurturing the next generation of dyna

Sri Lanka’s tourism sector is poised for transformation as it seeks to balance the preservation of the country’s authenticity with the exploration of sustainable tourism and niche markets, such as culinary tourism, according to a senior official.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has agreed to provide Sri Lanka a US$ 30 million grant from its general capital resources to improve the country’s renewable energy capacity.

To strengthen its fight against corruption, the government yesterday raised the maximum expenditure limit for raids conducted by the Bribery or Corruption Allegation Commission by Rs. 100 million.

The Sri Lanka Economic Summit, the flagship event of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce (CCC), is rescheduled to be held on 28 and 29 January 2025.

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva commended Sri Lanka’s dedication to reform efforts and reiterated IMF’s support for the country’s progress under its programme.

The ASPI edged down as a result of price losses in counters such as SMB Leasing nonvoting, DFCC Bank and National Development Bank with the turnover crossing Rs. 1.9 bn.

The secondary market yield curve remained broadly unchanged during yesterday. However, there was a moderate volume recorded, indicating improved investor interest ahead of the weekly auction.

The primary objective of the Ceylon Money Market Fund is to offer risk adjusted returns to its clients by investing in short-term investment grade-rated (BBB- and higher) fixed income securities.

Singer Sri Lanka PLC announced the arrival of the highly anticipated Apple iPhone 16 series, bringing the latest innovations in smartphone technology to the local consumers.

Cargills Bank is unique among the Sri Lankan banks in offering cash deposit and withdrawal facilities via Cargills Supermarket checkout counters through its supermarket banking service.

Dialog Axiata PLC, Sri Lanka’s #1 connectivity provider, announced the launch of the highly anticipated, 5G-ready iPhone 16 series, reaffirming its commitment to innovation and delivering cutting-edge technology to the Sri Lankan consumers.

In its ongoing efforts to promote employee well-being in the workplace, Great Place To Work, in collaboration with AMCHAM and WCIC, will host a women and wellness event on October 30, 2024, at Cinnamon Grand Hotel. Themed ‘Radiance: Inner Wellnes

The Institute of Supply and Materials Management (ISMM), in collaboration with the Industries Ministry and Industries Development Board (IDB), will celebrate the National Supply Chain Day, under the auspices of Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya,

Geometry Global, a strategic business unit (SBU) of Ogilvy Group Sri Lanka, won five awards, including the coveted Blue Dragon for the Best Campaign in Country, at the Dragons of Asia 2024 Awards held recently in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Rowelmark Group, a leading Sri Lankan conglomerate, announced the arrival of the Hanabi Tour, a group of 45 Japanese business personnel, to Sri Lanka.

Port City Colombo is progressively facilitating the growth of a robust digital ecosystem that would uplift the Sri Lankan economy.

Sri Lanka is at a pivotal point. Its resilient human resource, rich heritage and natural beauty have paved the way for economic successes in apparel, craft-based innovation and retail, as well as tourism. But, to meet the country’s new economic cha

The national consumer prices fell into deflation in September, after the food prices cooled, while the fuel prices took away much of the heat on the non-food price inflation during the last few months.