The shares of Hatton Plantations Ltd commenced trading on the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) yesterday. 

Sri Lanka’s culinary and entertainment hub Waters Edge in partnership with the Japanese Embassy is to present the third Annual Japanese Fair on Sunday, February 11, 2018, from 4:00 p.m. onwards, at the Grand Lawn.

Agna is the newest addition to the fashion industry to cater to the lack of comic, movies, TV series and games T-shirts available in Sri Lanka.  There is a huge community of comic fans based in Sri Lanka where their interests are mainly to dress

An evolving Colombo has many different dining options with cuisines from around the world. Just outside the city however, lies one of the most picturesque destinations one can imagine overlooking the tranquil waters of the Diyawanna. Of the plethora

Hameedia, Sri Lanka’s leading menswear specialist, has launched its annual ‘Upgrade your Wardrobe’ initiative, an idea that will be reiterated through the year. 

AFP: Asian markets swung yesterday with some recovering from early losses but traders remain on edge over a rise in US Treasury yields to four-year highs, while fresh US political turmoil is also causing unease.

REUTERS: Sri Lankan shares rose for a third straight session yesterday to their highest close in more than three weeks, boosted by a surge in Janashakthi Insurance Plc as it agreed to sell its general insurance unit to Germany’s Allianz SE.

NSBM Green University Town took another step to enhance its industry partnerships by joining hands with Hemas Manufacturing (Pvt.) Ltd recently. 

REUTERS: The Sri Lankan rupee hit a record low for a second day running yesterday due to dollar demand from banks and importers, but remittances and greenback sales by exporters checked the fall, dealers said.

Germany’s Allianz S.E., the world’s leading insurance firm, this week fully acquired the Janashakthi Insurance PLC’s general insurance business for Rs.16.4 billion, eyeing a top spot in Sri Lanka non-life insurance landscape.

Spa Ceylon, the world’s largest luxury Ayurveda chain, has just unveiled another luxurious experience centre in the heart of Colombo’s historic Old Fort with the opening of its Royal Heritage Store & Urban Spa on Chatham Street.

Idea Group Limited that offers a total solution for roof thatching and home interior décor via ‘Sivilima’ showrooms offered its staff and stakeholders a gift of surprise with the dawn of the new year.

Sri Lanka will be celebrating the 70th Independence Day tomorrow. The Mother Sri Lanka movement (MSL) has decided that the Independence Day of our Motherland, as the most appropriate day that all Sri Lankans can celebrate together. 

AFP: The euro single currency area must shore itself up with reforms or face renewed threats of breakup when a new economic crisis strikes, a top European Central Bank official warned yesterday.

Watawala Plantations PLC (WATA), a subsidiary of the diversified Sri Lankan conglomerate Sunshine Holdings PLC, handed over hospital furniture, essential medical equipment and medicine to the National Cancer Institute in Maharagama (Apeksha Hospital)

Sadaharitha Plantations Ltd ended 2017 by encouraging the children of employees working in the company’s commercial forestry projects to aspire to achieve academic excellence in the new school year.

Seylan Tikiri, which has empowered thousands of children by inculcating the habit of savings, embarked on another major initiative, where the bank’s Cinnamon Garden branch successfully concluded the first workshop on educating the nation’

Amana Takaful (ATL) Adhyapana policy was introduced with the intention of supporting the hard work and dedication of the students who are academically oriented; in the unforeseen circumstances leading to the demise of the parents, the education insur

Now in it’s third year in a row, Asian Tree of the Year, reinforces its message of raising  awareness about the necessity of positive action to preserve our biodiversity heritage across Asia.

As part of its annual CSR project, the charitable foundation, My Friend, distributed school packs to students from eight schools around the country.

AIA Sri Lanka Academy is proud to announce the inauguration of ‘The Executive Development Programme’ (EDP) at the Post-Graduate Institute of Management (PIM).

Nestle has signed a MoU with the University of Kelaniya’s Department of Marketing Management. The company has come on board as strategic partner for the University’s ‘Certified Professional Marketing Graduate (CPMG)’ programme

Union Assurance is one of Sri Lanka’s largest providers of life insurance solutions in the country backed by the strength and stability of one of Sri Lanka’s largest conglomerates - John Keells  Holdings PLC.

Toyota Lanka (Pvt.) Ltd, the National Distributor for Toyota and Hino vehicles in Sri Lanka, recently held its Annual Staff Convention and Appreciation Night to recognise the outstanding performers of 2017.

next Sourcing, a wholly owned subsidiary of the retail clothing and accessory giant next PLC - UK, celebrated its Long Service Awards 2017 at the Park Street Mews Colombo recently.

An upturn in exports and investment helped counter weaker output from Sri Lanka’s agricultural sector in 2017 facilitating steady growth overall and raising prospects of further gains this year.

The world economy appears to be booming – in its latest World Economic Outlook Update, published on January 22, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) estimated that global gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 3.7 percent last year, up from 3.2

A prominent administrator after reading my column last week wrote to me and said, “Push has come to shove. Sirisena is breathing fire. A drastic change of direction is needed after February 10.”

Sri Lanka’s National Mobile Service Provider, Mobitel, is proud to be the first to initiate the roll out of the 4.5G network to revolutionise the industry and to significantly enhance user experience for its valued customers.

DirectPay and PayMedia have come forward as pioneers to facilitate eLocal Government service payments that was launched by Telecommunication and Digital Infrastructure Minister Harin Fernando and Provincial Councils and Local Government Minister Fais