Falling gas and electricity prices have driven UK inflation to its lowest level in almost three years. Prices rose at 2.3 percent in the year to April, down from 3.2 percent the month before, official figures show. While inflation, which measures the

Indices closed in green as a result of price gains in counters such as Commercial Bank, Hatton National Bank and LOLC Holdings with the turnover crossing Rs 1.4 Bn. High net worth and institutional investor participation was noted in Hatton National

The secondary market yield curve broadly remained unchanged, pivoting from the buying sentiment displayed during the previous session, backed by moderate activity.

The IORA Business Conclave organised by The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Sri Lanka on 28th and 29th May, will feature high-profile speakers leading the conversation on advancing trade and investment

The Central Bank on Tuesday launched Sri Lanka’s first-ever Financial Literacy Roadmap (2024-2028), in particular targeting to promote financial literacy among the youth and women in the micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) sectors.

Bank of Ceylon (BOC) announced the relocation of its Uva Paranagama branch to a new location. This move aims to enhance the convenience, flexibility, and efficiency of our banking services for the local community.

SriLankan Airlines recently welcomed a group of senior journalists from leading Indian travel trade publications on a familiarization (FAM) tour of Sri Lanka, in collaboration with Cinnamon Hotels and Resorts, along with the coordinating efforts of t

Sri Lanka needs to take into consideration and adopt relevant measures and policies to save the media industry from a severe talent shortage, stressed Thanzyl Thajudeen, the Country Representative of the Public Relations & Communications Association

Pan Asia Bank announced that it has entered into a new agreement with Wogi, a Global Digital Platform of loyalty and digital incentives.

Pelwatte Dairy has been recognized as one of the top 10 most loved packaged dairy food brands for 2024 by readers of LMD. This accolade underscores the company’s dedication to excellence and the unwavering support from its loyal customer base.

Rockwell Automation, the world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation recently appointed Azzurro as a strategic partner in a bid to broad base its clientele across multitude of industries.

Conventional teacher-oriented teaching has diverted towards the learner centered education across the globe during the last few decades with the development of behavioural and technological dimensions. Outcome Based Education (OBE) paved the way for

Last year I delivered a speech on the invitation of former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga and Dr. Tara De Mel at a Policy Dialogue organized by the Bandaranaike Academy of Leadership and Public Policy (BALPP) where I spoke on the Skills

Sri Lanka is ranked at the 76th spot in Travel and Tourism Development Index 2024 (TTDI), as the country scored poorly in the tourism services and infrastructure, cultural resources and non-leisure resources categories.

In commemoration of the International Bio Diversity Day, NDB Bank has once again demonstrated its commitment to environmental conservation, as its staff volunteered for mangrove restoration activities.

The sought after Rotary event globally is the annual convention where networking and learning comes together. The 2024 Rotary Convention is to attract over twenty five thousand Rotary members across the world to Singapore.

Students of four schools in the Ratnapura and Elpitiya areas have received essential requirements such the shoes and schools bags they need from CEAT Kelani Holdings under a community project to support the education of children in rubber cultivating

The sought after Rotary event globally is the annual convention where networking and learning comes together.

Consumer prices measured nationally rose by 2.7 percent in April from a year ago, slightly higher from 2.5 percent in through March as the non-food prices rose somewhat faster.

The Court of Appeal yesterday issued interim orders suspending the operation of the Extraordinary Gazette Notification published on 11th September 2023 which imposed a Minimum Room Rate (MRR) for corporate and free independent tourist hotel rooms loc

Pathfinder Foundation Founder Milinda Moragoda released a statement saying Sri Lanka’s present oppressive tax regime is undermining the country’s economic growth agenda. Furthermore, Moragoda said that many local entrepreneurs and businesses tha

Initiatives are being made by the Presidential Secretariat to develop a road map to deploy youth as ‘green entrepreneurs’ for mangrove development and restoration. According to a government press release, Senior Advisor to President on Climate Ch

Merchandise export performance witnessed a dip in April as earnings contracted by 4.1 percent Year-on-Year (YoY) to US$ 813.31 million. Accordingly, cumulat

As Sri Lanka continues to recover from the recent crisis, this time last year, mere 12 months ago, we saw the peak of Sri Lanka’s worst economic crisis since independence. The economic recovery partially remains hindered by slow growth in exports

Nature is life. Nature is interconnected, intertwined and indivisible with human life, our societies and economies. Yet, the world over, land, seas, air, freshwater and wildlife are being destroyed at an alarming rate. On average, wildlife populatio

Dialog Television, Sri Lanka’s premier Pay-TV service provider, will be the only Pay-TV partner in Sri Lanka to broadcast golf’s biggest global competitions, allowing Sri Lankan golf enthusiasts to catch all the action in High Definition (HD) on

In a powerful move to promote inclusivity, EY Global Delivery Services (EY GDS) Sri Lanka hosted an impactful panel discussion on social equity. The forum featured

Almas Group marked its silver jubilee anniversary – 25 years of operations and the second year of rebranding and operations of Almas Equities, the group’s stockbrokerage arm, a founding member of the Colombo Stock Exchange, with a 38-y

Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation General Limited (SLICGL) recently hosted a highly anticipated General Insurance Summit 2023, themed ‘Unveiling Excellence - A New Era Unfolds’. The flagship two-day event held at Jetwing Blue, Negombo, provided a

A timely medical cum life insurance plan that enables a policyholder to build up a medical fund that can pay for medical needs for up to 20 years after the original plan matures, has been launched by Ceylinco Life in response to the evolving need