Commercial Bank’s credit and debit card holders can stay at fancy hotels, purchase lifestyle electronic products, watch movies and enjoy online deals all at discounted rates offered throughout August and also enjoy zero percent interest offers

Seylan Bank PLC reported earnings of Rs.3.74 a share or Rs.1.32 billion for the June quarter (2Q17), recording an increase of 25 percent year-on-year (YoY) amid weaker growth in loans, compressed margins and higher loan loss provisions, the interim r

DFCC Bank PLC reported earnings of Rs.5.84 a share or Rs.1.54 billion for its April – June quarter (2Q17) compared to the Rs.747 million profit it recorded during the same period last year as the sale of shares it held in Commercial Bank helped

The country’s largest finance company, People’s Leasing & Finance PLC (PLC) posted a Rs.796 million net profit for the 1st quarter of 2018, down 25.9 percent compared to the same quarter last year, as the firm continued to feel the su

It was a star-studded night of glitz and glamour when the best sales personnel of Sri Lanka Insurance (SLI) were recognised and rewarded for their outstanding performance during the year 2016.  The Star Awards 2017 was held at the BMICH recently

The Great Place to Work awards ceremony was held on recently at the Cinnamon Grand Hotel where McLarens Group received the esteemed award for being one of the 25 ‘Great Places to Work’ in Sri Lanka for the second consecutive year.

For the seventh consecutive year, the ‘Top 50’ Professional and Career Women Awards 2017 were presented by WIM in partnership with IFC, and supported by Platinum Sponsor Coral Properties, Gold Sponsor Singer, Silver Sponsors Lanka IOC and

Virtusa Corporation (NASDAQ GS: VRTU), a global business consulting and IT outsourcing company that accelerates business outcomes for its clients, received the award for Best Use of CSR Practices 

Foreign inflows to the Colombo bourse originating from Australia indicate a figure of Rs.626.4 million year-to-date, which is an all-time record for foreign purchases from Australia in a calendar year, the Colombo Stock Exchange yesterday (CSE) said.

Credit extended to the private sector by the banks continued to decelerate as the latest data for May showed that private sector credit growth for the first time in many months had settled below 20 percent, but still above what the policy makers woul

The Commercial High Court delivered a judgment in one of the most fiercely contested legal battles for a ‘Lion’ trademark on the 7th July 2017, where the plaintiff, Ceylon Brewery Limited’s claim for the exclusive use of ‘Lion

Porcelain tableware maker Dankotuwa Porcelain PLC yesterday said the operations of its factory in Dakotuwa had come to a standstill due to a work stoppage by the workers.

REUTERS: Sri Lanka’s Central Bank is expected to keep its key interest rates steady tomorrow, as it walks a tight rope between supporting an economy hampered by the worst flooding in over a decade and keeping inflation in check amid still-stron

Sri Lanka’s trade deficit in May widened to US$ 885.6 million 2017 from US$ 809.7 million a year ago as for the third consecutive month, exports growth was overshadowed by a higher import bill.

Sudath Perera Associates, one of Sri Lanka's leading law firms, celebrated its 15th year anniversary last month. To commemorate the event, religious observances were held at its office in Nawala, followed

Hirdaramani Woven Puthukudiyruppu was awarded the LEED Platinum certification established by the US Green Building Council and verified by the Green Building Certification Institute (GBCI).

Mobitel proudly launched Municipal Assessment Payment System (MAPS), an eTax payment system on 28th July 2017 at the Dehiwala - Mount Lavinia Municipal Council premises. The occasion was 

The British Council in Sri Lanka expanded its Partner Teaching Centre in Matara recently. The institution is partnering with the Apex Business Academy in order to offer a range of teaching services 

Created by the society, with the society, and for the society, ‘Sanasa movement’ is truly the largest and one-of-its-kind in the country with an ever-increasing membership. The Sanasa movement 

Mastercard announced its partnership with Emirates to offer additional savings on economy and business class tickets. Cardholders can avail a discount of up to 8% on return economy fares and up 

Abans Finance, a member of the Abans Group, has registered a pre-tax profit of Rs.197.4 million for the period ended 31st March 2017, compared to Rs.130.5 million recorded in the corresponding year of 2016, achieving a YoY growth of 51.29 perce

The DFCC Group reported an excellent half year performance for 2017, with DFCC Bank leading the charge on the back of its strategic growth drive as a rapidly emerging full service commercial bank.

The scale and diversity of Sri Lanka’s economy makes it an ideal candidate for the deployment of advanced data analytics according to world renowned, Pakistani-born, data scientist and recently

Huawei Consumer Business Group recently announced its 2017 first half year financial results: sales revenue for the first six months of 2017 increased by 36.2 percent year-on-year to 105.4billion Yuan.

Following is the annual review of Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Thilak Karunaratne in the SEC’s latest annual report.

Sri Lanka’s Premier Startup Conference and Showcase, Disrupt Asia 2017 (DA17) concluded on a successful note recently helping the country establish new startup ecosystem paradigms.

With the confidence and trust that has been build over the years in the Sri Lankan banking and financial services sector, the country’s No.1 brand steps into its successful 78th year of service as “Banker’s to the nation” on A

Puritas Sath Diyawara endeavour has extended its clean drinking water project with two more Reverse Osmosis plants.

Verité Research hosted EIA expert Joshua C. Gellers, who presented his early research findings on the quality of Environmental Impact Assessments in Sri Lanka. 

Envisioning a future where creativity, coding and computational thinking will be important life skills, Create Lab, an education facilitator headquartered in Singapore provides the essential tools and facilities to assist children to develop digital