Singer Sri Lanka PLC together with Sony International (Singapore) Ltd - Sri Lanka Representative Office renewed the brand ambassador status of Bathiya and Santhush (BNS) for Sony products in the country.

Leading e-commerce marketplace, Daraz.lk is geared to bring 11.11 Sale for the second year to Sri Lanka. Termed ‘the largest online sale in the world’, 11.11 Sale offers the best deals and prices that one can get for a wide range of products onli

IT Gallery, the leading distributor of video surveillance products and solutions and the national distributor for Hikvision in Sri Lanka, conducted the ‘Hikvision Deep Learning Summit 2019’ at The Kingsbury recently.

Following is the keynote speech delivered by University Grants Commission Chairman Prof. Mohan de Silva at the International Higher Education Conference jointly organised by CMA Sri Lanka, CPM Sri Lanka and Association of Management Development Insti

Sri Lanka’s two top presidential candidates are offering election giveaways, from free housing to sanitary pads for women as well as big tax cuts that officials and a credit rating agency are warning would push the country deeper into debt.

The Korean government has agreed to provide a concessional loan of US$ 30 million (approx. Rs.5, 460 million) to establish a National Centre of e-Content Development for Computer Assisted Teaching in Sri Lanka.

The Board of Investment (BOI) has signed a supplementary agreement with The Kingsbury PLC to expand and refurbish the hotel in Colombo, following the Easter Sunday bomb attacks in April.

Jetwing Symphony PLC saw its net losses getting widened during the September quarter (2Q20) amid the deadly blow delivered by Easter Sunday attacks in April, as tourist arrivals to the island nation plunged.

(Colombo) REUTERS: Sri Lankan shares ended weaker yesterday falling for the second straight session, as investors sold large-cap shares two weeks ahead of presidential polls. Investor concerns were on the rise over the country’s two top president

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC) yesterday filed action in the Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court against W.K.H. Wegapitiya, U.K. Thilak N. De Silva and Thakshila I. Hulangamuwa for committing the offence of market manipulatio

Serendib Hotels PLC, the hospitality arm of diversified Hemas group, has made provisions for possible non-payment of dues stemming from the bankruptcy of the world’s most iconic travel brand Thomas Cook this September.

The Easter Sunday terror attacks dealt a blow to the Sri Lankan tourism industry, the third largest source of foreign exchange in Sri Lanka. Thousands of tourists visiting Sri Lanka cut their holiday plans short and returned home, while many advance

Nations Trust Bank (NTB) has been a pioneer in digital banking innovation in Sri Lanka since its inception. As a new entrant into an industry already dominated by giants in 1999, the bank used innovation, digital enablement and unparalleled customer

Bank of Ceylon (BOC) recently inaugurated an international symposium on innovative banking titled ‘InnovBank’, commemorating the bank’s 80th anniversary, under the theme ‘Innovative Banking in a Smart World’.

Cargills Bank has introduced attractive interest rates for senior citizens’ fixed deposits mingled with dscounts on pharmaceutical purchases at Cargills Food City by partnering with Sri Lanka’s leading modern retailer, Cargills Foods Company (Pvt

The National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka (NCCSL) yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Polish Chamber of Commerce (PCC), to strengthen ties, establish trade and develop economic relations between the two countries.

Yunnan Green Food Promotion and Conference, jointly organized by Department of Commerce of Yunnan Province, Yunnan Commercial Representative Office in Colombo, Yunnan International Trade and Investment Service Center, Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, Fede

The third in the series of the popular Fireside Chat series will be hosted by the International Chamber of Commerce Sri Lanka (ICC Sri Lanka) together with Daily FT.

The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce will be organising a workshop on Food Risk Communication, in collaboration with the Food Industry Asia (FIA).

The 5th edition of Intex South Asia in Sri Lanka will take place at BMICH, Colombo, from 13-15 November 2019.

New Democratic Front (NDF) Presidential Candidate Sajith Premadasa signed the country’s first environmental charter recently, at an event held at the Taj Samudra, Colombo. An initiative undertaken by Minister Premadasa, the charter aims to undertak

Although Sri Lanka’s ongoing programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is reaching its final stages, the country’s next government will have to maintain a healthy relationship with the multilateral lender to avert risking a Greek-style

The performance of Sri Lanka’s largest listed company, John Keells Holdings PLC (JKH) was hampered by its weak leisure sector operations hit by Easter Sunday attacks which dealt a crippling blow to the country’s booming tourism and hospitality in

Union Bank of Colombo PLC reported higher earnings for the period ended September 30, 2019 (3Q19), but the core-banking operations remained muted due to slower growth in new loans as the country’s depressed economy looks for a catalyst beyond low i

Sri Lanka will receive US$ 164 million from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), as the island nation successfully completed the sixth review of its economic performance under the programme supported by an extended arrangement under the Extended Fu

Union Assurance PLC, one of the largest life insurance companies in Sri Lanka, has appointed Jude Gomes as the new Chief Executive Officer.

Sri Lanka’s maiden US$ 500 million (60 billion yen) 10 -year Samurai bond issuance has been pushed to December from this month, mainly due to extensive translation work involved in the issuance.

The Central Bank will seek Attorney General’s (AG) advice on how to proceed with the five forensic audit reports on the alleged bond scams and Rs.2.2 trillion Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) transactions, which are scheduled to be completed by No

Sri Lanka’s inflation inched higher towards the upper band desired by the Central Bank in October due to a sharp increase in the food prices and the base effects coming from the same month last year.