Vice-Chancellor of University of Sri Jayewardenepura Professor Sampath Amaratunge recently said companies, products and individuals including professionals must harness their uniqueness or else face failure. 

Five-star luxury hotel Heritance Ahungalla welcomed Lativian President Raimonds V?jonis and Latvian First Lady Iveta V?jone for a short stay during their 10-day state visit to Sri Lanka. 

Hemas Travels (Pvt.) Ltd, the leading outbound travel agency in Sri Lanka, has spread its wings in the rapidly developing city of Jaffna. 

The world’s leading triathlon enters the Sri Lankan market, showcasing Sri Lanka as a global destination for international sporting events. The Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB) will be the title sponsor of the inaugural Ironman 70.3 C

The World Bank controversy on the Ease of Doing Business Index rankings has spilled over into Sri Lanka with the World Bank contradicting a statement by Central Bank Governor Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy that Sri Lanka would be receiving a higher rankin

REUTERS:  Oil hit US $71 a barrel yesterday for the first time since 2014, supported by OPEC-led supply curbs, a record-breaking run of declines in U.S. crude inventories and a weaker U.S. dollar.

REUTERS: The Sri Lankan rupee ended firmer yesterday, further moving away from a record low hit earlier this week, as banks and exporters sold dollars, dealers said.

A group of representatives of the Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI) Economic Mission, who visited Sri Lanka to explore new business and investment opportunities, met with President Maithripala Sirisena at the President’s Official

The Sri Lanka Association of Inbound Tour Operators (SLAITO) has produced a detailed report on how to optimally manage the issue of over-visitation to the Yala National Park and protect the interests of all stakeholders. 

President Maithripala Sirisena and visiting Indonesian President Joko Widodo have drawn their attention towards signing a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) to promote bilateral trade between the two countries, President Sirisena’s media division said.

The Sri Lanka Association of Inbound Tour Operators (SLAITO) at recent meeting with the Hon Minister of Tourism

Former Central Bank Governor Ajith Nivard Cabraal said yesterday the government was taking extreme measures to control the damage caused by the Central Bank (CB) bond scam instead of taking action to bring the culprits to book.

With an initial investment of US $ 3 million from both sides (on equipment and infrastructure), Sri Lanka’s Credence Genomics and India’s Apollo Hospitals Group initiated a platform that would bring the areas of healthcare, biotechnology

Jaffna International Trade Fair (JITF 2018), the largest Consumer Exhibition and Trade Fair in the fast-growing northern region of Sri Lanka, opens today (26th) and will go on till the 28th for the 8th consecutive year. 

The FIFA World Cup™ Trophy was officially handed over to H.E. Maithripala Sirisena - President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka 

Starting the year on an aromatic note, the grand finale of the Biryani Challenge organized by Knorr, in partnership with Keells Super

The Plantation Industries Ministry will set up an agency to monitor the 20 regional plantation companies (RPCs) on their tea production operations and financial affairs. “We have to get the processes right. Especially in the RPCs, we have to ge

Diversified conglomerate Softlogic Holdings PLC with interests in retail, ICT, healthcare and financial services, automobile and leisure, yesterday announced plans to raise little over Rs.7 billion via a private placement and a rights issue to restru

The local unit of Indian Oil Corporation Limited, Lanka IOC PLC, reported a net loss of Rs.340.1 million or 64 cents a share for the October-December quarter (3Q18) from a comparable period net profit of Rs.257.5 million or 48 cents a share. 

The Sri Lanka-Singapore Free Trade Agreement suffers from the traditional faults of Sri Lanka negotiating weaker free trade agreements (FTAs) and the country should look towards unilateral reforms and liberalizations instead of FTAs to get the requir

REUTERS: Sri Lankan shares rose yesterday after two straight sessions of decline, helped by gains in Ceylon Tobacco Co on foreign investor buying.

REUTERS: The Sri Lankan rupee ended firmer yesterday, recovering from a record low hit in the previous session, as banks and exporters sold dollars, dealers said.

No one plans to get sick or hurt, but most people would need medical care at some point, and if that time comes, its best to be well prepared.

The freshly-signed Sri Lanka-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (SLSFTA) marks a new milestone in the relations between the two island economies. The agreement, signed on January 23, 2018, after almost 18 months of negotiations, is a modern, comprehensiv

International Executive Service Corps which operates on USAID funds work very closely with the young entrepreneurs while assisting them to improve their entrepreneurial abilities and provide training to the loan officers of the financial institutions

United Tractor and Equipment (Pvt.) Ltd (UTE), as the sole authorised dealer in Sri Lanka for Caterpillar heavy machinery and equipment, achieved another milestone in its proud history when it hosted the annual Caterpillar Far East Dealers Associatio

Urban.lk supplies the trendiest and the newest items all around the world, and is driven by the ambition of ‘Revolutionising the Sri Lankan shopping experience’ while guaranteeing the safety and the peace of mind customers deserve when sh

Imperial Spices, a leading exporter of spices was presented with the much coveted Gold awards for Excellence in Business and Financial Results and Export Sector (Large Category) and a Silver award in Large category at the National Business Excellence

McLarens Containers (Pvt.) Ltd, its associate second facility, Multimodal Container Terminal Ltd, and the Repair and Fabrication Company, McLarens Container Refurbishers Ltd, were officially awarded ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System Certificati

As Sri Lanka celebrated the 150th anniversary of Ceylon Tea in 2017, Emirates marked its 25 year partnership with Dilmah, the country’s premier tea brand.