The diversified business group, Fairway Holdings, yesterday said it would be purchasing 75 percent of Ascot Leisure (Pvt.) Ltd for a total of Rs.70 million.

The Google Loon dream of the current government is still alive, with Telecommunication and Digital Infrastructure Minister Harin Fernando set to make a renewed effort at negotiations with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) for the rights

The government has decided to carry out a research project to examine the possibility of adding value to the graphite mined in Sri Lanka by way of using such in rechargeable batteries. 

Sri Lanka’s rise as a global tourism destination was recognized at the 22nd Annual General Assembly of the United Nations World Tourism Organization that is  currently underway.

Australia-based Margosa Graphite Ltd (Margosa), together with Lanka Resources and Mining (Pvt.) Ltd (LRM) announced that it would commence an extensive high-resolution helicopter-borne time-domain electromagnetic survey (HTDEM) to accelerate its expl

Showcraft International (Pvt.) Ltd in collaboration with Futurex Trade Fair and Events (Pvt.) Ltd, leaders in organizing trade fairs, promotions, organized the sixth Sri Lanka Buildcon International Expo and fifth Sri Lanka Wood International Expo 20

The Institute of Certified Management Accountants of Sri Lanka (CMA) will conduct a seminar on the new Inland Revenue Act on Wednesday, September 20, 2017, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., at Cinnamon Lakeside, Kings Court.

Almost a month to the day it operated the first ever commercial A380 flight to Sri Lanka, Emirates is offering travellers from Colombo a chance to celebrate the forthcoming delivery of its 100th A380 with special fares to destinations across the airl

With the tourism boom in the recent post-war period of Sri Lanka, there has been a considerable growth in the small and medium enterprise (SME) segment of accommodation providers. This growth has been possible primarily due the strong presence of onl

AVIC International Holding Corporation, a subsidiary of the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) and a Global 500 company, was proudly acknowledged as part of an influential initiative, Investor Forum 2017 which took place on 30th August, at

Reiterating its commitment in adding value to the citizens of Sri Lanka, Seylan Bank introduced the ‘Seylan Income Saver’, a novel proposition devised for corporates and employees to offer a wide array of benefits for savings account hold

With the ‘Great Singapore Airlines Getaway’, there is no better time than now to experience more of the world with Singapore Airlines and SilkAir.  

Sri Lanka’s own Elephant House has unveiled its most exotic beverage to date, Lemoki; the perfect combo of Lemon and Kiwi flavours. This is the first time that a beverage with Kiwi and Lemon has been introduced locally.

The International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer falls on Saturday, September 16 and Sadaharitha Plantations, as the leader in the business of commercial forestry will commemorate the occasion by inviting the nation to join hands with th

The Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Sri Lanka (FCCISL), Commercial Bank and Channel 17 (CH17) have launched a special Mastercard branded hybrid debit card exclusively for entrepreneurs in the Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) secto

Insee Cement recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) to partner with the institute and initiate a robust mechanism to provide academic and practical training for youth

Institute of National Security Studies Director General Asanga Abeyagoonasekera was invited by the Cambridge University, Jesus College, for the 35th International Symposium on Economic Crime, held from September 3 to 10, 2017.

Commercial Leasing and Finance PLC (CLC) ensures its commitment towards its customers by continuously delivering their finest services more comprehensively through every step forward. Validating their brand promises, CLC Embilipitiya branch was reloc

Demonstrating its commitment to the nation’s engineering and construction field, UltraTech Cement (Pvt.) Ltd, sponsored the Society of Structural Engineers’ Sri Lanka Annual Session 2017 at the Cinnamon Grand Hotel Colombo recently. 

The ‘Invest Sri Lanka Investor Forum’ organized by the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) and the Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC) in association with CSE member firms and leading listed companies will be held on16th Octobe

Championing an ambitious re-development and remodelling programme aimed at optimising healthcare delivery, Durdans Hospital opened its new purpose-built car park building to the public, which will be accessible via Alfred Place, adjoining  R. A.

Cargills Bank Limited announced the divesture of 80.34 percent stake controlling interest in Colombo Trust Finance PLC (CTF) to Dialog Axiata PLC. 

Samsung Electronics revolutionized the Smart TV industry in the world with their liquid crystal display (LCD) TVs,eleven years before iPhone was introduced.

Sri Lanka Chapter is set to present ‘Good vs. Gold’, an inspiring session featuring the globally acclaimed Group Creative Director of Leo Burnett Toronto, Anthony Chelvanathan.

Access Engineering PLC, one of Sri Lanka’s leading engineering companies was recently awarded with the contract for the installation of bored cast in-situ reinforced concrete piles and a diaphragm wall for Havelock City; the premier integrated

GE announced that it has been selected by the Shapoorji Pallonji Group (SP Group) to supply the power generation equipment for the upcoming 220 megawatt (MW) combined cycle power plant in the Bhola district  of Bangladesh.

'Eat Street CMB', was definitely an eventto be at this year with over 50 stalls serving a variety of amazing food with live music.Serendib Flour Mills partnered with this year’s open-air street food 

Qatar Airways announced the launch of its ‘Global Travel Boutique’ promotion, offering passengers from around the world amazing fares on flights in both Economy and Business Class, as well as the opportunity to win once-in-a-lifetime Mega

Hong Kong registered Pendulum Express Lines (PEL) berthed her maiden voyage MV Amalthea at Jaya Container Terminal in Colombo, Sri Lanka recently. 

AFP: Bankrupt Air Berlin said it was forced to cancel dozens of flights on Tuesday, after “an exceptionally high number” of pilots called in sick.