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Worries continue to deepen for the local apparel sector with the concessionary loans under the emergency COVID-19 refinance scheme not being released yet despite the government having made the announcement nearly two months ago.
If there has been any growth in Sri Lanka’s life insurance business so far, that is mostly owed to its agency network that relies on human interaction for policy sales, but that very human interaction has now tuned in to a potential deterrent to ge
Significantly reduced volumes from customers and disruptions to the supply chains due to the coronavirus, of which Expolanka began to feel from as early as January, undermined the company’s performance in the quarter ended March 31, 2020.
The Peace Ambassador, Dr Varun Gupta believes that children of all genders, social backgrounds, nationalities, and ages are harassed, smacked, tortured, and also killed with an accelerated algorithm since recent past. Violence against children is tak
Standard Chartered announced this week that MAS Intimates (Pvt) Ltd., a division of MAS Holdings, became the first company in South Asia to complete a drawdown under the bank’s US$ 1 billion COVID-19 financing commitment.
Encouraged by the recent move to re-impose special commodity levy on canned fish imports, Sri Lanka’s canned fish manufactures say that the country could commence exporting canned fish products within two years with the right backing of the governm
Asian shares rose to a two-month high yesterday as expectations of further government stimulus supported investor confidence in an economic recovery from the global coronavirus pandemic.
Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts has implemented a series of safety protocols taking a holistic approach to sanitation across all hotel spaces.
The Central Bank yesterday said the first phase of compensation payment for The Finance Company PLC (TFC) would start on June 7.
In commemorating World Environment Day (WED), which falls today, Biodiversity Sri Lanka (BSL), in collaboration with its Initiating Partner - Dilmah Conservation (DC) and Associate Member - the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), will host a
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) should take the responsibility when financial institutions approved by it and under its supervision go into bankruptcy, Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa said.
Sri Lanka’s construction sector appears largely resilient to the shocks reverberating from the coronavirus-related economic malaise compared to other sectors, as the projects are gradually gaining pace after the easing of curfew while the companies
The two Sri Lankan hotel properties of Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEx)-listed Shangri-La Group recorded a US $ 13.1 million drop in revenues in 2019, compared to 2018, as the occupancy levels plunged due to the negative impact created by the Easter b
In a strategic move to build in synergies, agility and create a robust governance structure between the holding company Ambeon Capital PLC and its investment holding and management company Ambeon Holdings PLC, Ambeon Group this week announced the res
Ceylon Tea auction sales reached an all-time high for the calendar month of May, recording a national average of Rs.697.57, surpassing last month’s record.
Sri Lanka has an untapped export potential of US $ 7.4 billion, which could be bridged by increasing further focus on the country’s top-performing industries, the World Trade Organisation’s (WTO) International Trade Centre (ITC) said.
The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) in consultation with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has decided to keep the market open for a limited time period today, in view of the curfew declared by the government.
Canada-based Ceylon Graphite Corp. yesterday announced the first sale of graphite from its graphite mines located in Sri Lanka, since the commencement of commercial production in December 2019.
Oil rose yesterday, topping US $ 40 a barrel for the first time since March, supported by lower U.S. inventories, expectations OPEC+ will keep oil output cuts in place and signs of demand recovery from the coronavirus crisis.
Aqua Ceylon International, an export company in Sri Lanka decided help kids who were isolated and locked in houses for long period without any social interactions with outside world and people.
Exports play an important role in a country’s economy as they influence the level of growth, employment and balance of payments. For Sri Lanka, the focus on exports is now more important than ever, as the island nation looks to bring in foreign cur
Sales remained flat and profit ebbed at Lion Brewery Ceylon PLC during the three months ended March 31, 2020, as lockdowns hurt the retail beer sales from mid-March amid the restrictions on tourism trade, which accounts for a considerable amount of s
Jetwing Symphony PLC has felt the brunt of the coronavirus-related travel restrictions during the quarter ended March 31, 2020 but the company said it steadily restarted its operations with the ease of curfew and the gradual recommencement of economi
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved amendments to the Stockbroker Rules, Central Depository Systems (CDS) Rules and Listing Rules submitted by the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE), which will enable the stock market to transition fr
The board of directors of Sampath Bank at a meeting held on May 28 had decided to appoint Dhara Wijayatilake as the bank’s Deputy Chairperson, consequent to the conduction of the 34th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the bank.
According to the Treasury, the public debt balance payable by the government stood at Rs.12.18 trillion, at the end of 2019.
Sri Lanka’s 52 key state-owned enterprises (SOEs) have reduced their combined losses substantially to Rs.2.4 billion in 2019, from Rs.28 billion recorded in 2018, due to the enhanced performance of Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC), amid lower oil
Tourism is probably the worst affected industry from the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. Sri Lanka is yet to feel the economic and social impact of the unprecedented global lockdown and travel restrictions, which are likely to remain until the thi
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