The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) in association with the Colombo Stock Brokers’ Association (CSBA) recently launched a series of events presenting investment research on companies featured on the S&P SL 20 Index, to an exclusive audience of

Commercial Bank of Ceylon has become the first bank in Sri Lanka to partner with Visa to offer its premium credit card holders exclusive travel-related benefits at more than 900 airports around the world.

Merchant Bank of Sri Lanka & Finance PLC (MBSL), which opened in Matara on April 4, 2006, upgraded and relocated the branch to a spacious new premise in Nupe Matara last Saturday. 

From this week (15th) onwards Ceylinco VIP On The Spot policy holders could enjoy the benefit of Rs.1 million cover on medical, which is introduced as a new innovation to the existing motor insurance policy.

AIA Real Rewards, one of the most extensive customer rewards programmes in Sri Lanka’s insurance industry has just completed two years. Over 450 people have stamped an exotic tourist destination on their passports and enjoyed a vacation, in the

A chance to view the Kandy Esala Perahera from one of the best vantage points in the city was accorded to policyholders of Ceylinco Life who belong to the company’s Premium Club and members of their families.

JB Vantage Money Market Fund, part of the JB Financial portfolio, won Gold for Best unit trust for the second consecutive year at the recently held CFA  Capital Markets Awards 2017. 

NDB Securities (NDBS) was recognized for the second consecutive year at the recently held CFA Sri Lanka Capital Market Awards 2017, taking home the Bronze award for Best Stockbroking Research Team. 

Experience the sheer thrill of speed this November by simply using a Nations Trust Bank American Express or Nations Trust Bank MasterCard Credit Card to pump fuel for Rs. 2,500 or more at any fuel station island-wide. 

South Asian Technologies (Pvt.) Ltd (SAT), a leading distributor of ICT products, announced its appointment as a National Value-Added Distributor for Carbon Black, the leader in next-generation endpoint security.

Virtusa Corporation, a global business consulting and IT outsourcing company that accelerates business outcomes for its clients, reported consolidated financial results for the first quarter fiscal 2018, ended June 30, 2017.

Hitachi Data Systems (HDS), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd, announced it has been positioned in the Leaders Quadrant of the July 2017 Magic Quadrant for Solid-State Arrays by Gartner, Inc., a leading global research firm.

A global leader in network and end-point security, Sopos, has been named as a Visionary by Gartner, Inc.’s July 10, 2017, ‘Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Network Firewalls’.

A regulatory credit crunch may likely be implemented for the construction and real estate sectors to protect the financial system, the Sri Lankan government had said in a letter to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). 

AIA Insurance Lanka PLC reported enhanced top and bottom line performances during its second quarter (2Q17) and its first half of 2017 (1H17) showing signs that the local unit of the world’s second biggest life insurer by market value is on cou

Sri Lanka’s plantations ministry recently called for industry stakeholders to be more collaborative in its efforts to ensure the retention of a competitive position in the global market, and warned failing to do so would result in the county fu

The country’s Finance Ministry under the new Minister Managala Samaraweera is gearing up to present a performance-based budget this November for the year 2018, where the focus would be placed on results and key performance indicators (KPIs).

Nestle Lanka PLC reported relatively subdued financial performance during first half of 2017 (1H17) as the weak consumer spending hit the local unit of the Switzerland-based world’s biggest food and beverage company.

The Sri Lankan unit of Indian Oil Corporation, Lanka IOC PLC (LIOC) turned a net loss of Rs. 135.2 million in the April - June quarter (1Q17) from a net profit of almost Rs.2.0 billion reported during the same period last year, the interim financial

Flood-affected borrowers are not aware of credit concessions they are entitled to, and have not received these benefits, the Central Bank said. 

Sri Lanka Customs Department recently opened a Sub Preventive Office in Kankasanturai after a lapse of 34 years under the patronage of Finance and Mass Media Minister Mangala Samaraweera and Northern Province Governor Reginald Cooray.

In a rush and don’t have time to try everything on? Dinner to go to after work but nothing to wear and pressed for time? Not sure which color looks best on you but don’t want to go through the hassle of trying them all out?

Watawala Tea Ceylon Limited and Watawala Plantations PLC, subsidiaries of the diversified Sri Lankan conglomerate Sunshine Holdings PLC, came onboard as Gold Sponsor for the 1st time in the upcoming Colombo International Tea Convention 2017. 

Swisstek (Ceylon) PLC marked its 50-year business journey with a golden jubilee celebration.  A five-time recipient of the prestigious Presidential Export Award for Excellence in the wood sector, the industry pioneer’s journey has been a t

The International Institute of Health Sciences (IIHS) is now Sri Lanka’s pioneer International University Learning Centre, where local and regional students gain an opportunity to access the global workforce.

Introducing internationally acclaimed benefits of antioxidant serum to the Sri Lankan market, the human wellness company, Mega Life Sciences offers Vitavite, a triple-action intensive brightening serum.

AFP:  Tourism-dependent Guam is looking to cash in on its new-found fame as a North Korean missile target, tapping an unlikely promotional opportunity to attract visitors to the idyllic island and prove that all publicity is good publicity.

The official launch of the celebrated brand Toni&Guy, the world-renowned hairdressing brand in Colombo, took place recently with the participation of International Artistic Director and Educational Director for Japan and Southern Hemisphere Bill

REUTERS: The Sri Lankan rupee traded steady yesterday as banks and exporters sold the dollar, offseting mild importer demand for the U.S. currency, dealers said. 

AFP: Asian equities extended heavy losses yesterday as a worldwide sell-off triggered by US President Donald Trump doubling down on his North Korea rhetoric showed no sign of abating.  European markets also slid in early trade after Wall Street