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In yet another exception to the banking sector single shareholder limit, the Central Bank has allowed one of the shareholders of Sri Lanka’s Amana Bank PLC to own up to 30 percent of the issued shares of the bank.
REUTERS: Saudi Arabia’s energy minister said yesterday that extending the current agreement on global oil supply cuts until March next year, and adding one or two small producers to the pact, should be enough to reduce oil inventories.
AFP: Australia yesterday gave 7,500 boatpeople until October to file a claim proving they are genuine refugees or be kicked out, declaring the ‘game is up’ for illegal arrivals ripping off taxpayers.
Weaknesses of Sri Lanka Tourism’s policies and research were on open display at the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Annual Summit, which concluded at Jetwing Blue hotel in Negombo, yesterday.
Sri Lanka’s economy grew by 4.4 percent during the year 2016, although slightly low compared to 2015, amidst internal and external shocks that impacted on the economic growth of the country. As a whole, the external sector contribution to gross
Janashakthi Insurance PLC (Janashakthi) reported a 14% Year on Year (YoY) growth in consolidated Gross Written Premium (GWP) which stood at Rs.3.789 billion for the three month period ended
Haycarb PLC, the activated carbon manufacturer of the Hayleys group, saw its net profit for the quarter ended March 31, 2017 (4Q17) rising by 17.3 percent to Rs.297 million from a year ago amid rising charcoal prices, the interim financial accounts s
Automotive logistics is one of the strongest products of Eagle Logistics for the last 10 years handling many corporate customers in Sri Lanka. Recently it had its partners’ conference in Colombo with Tiger Logistics to further strengthen its re
Diesel & Motor Engineering PLC (DIMO), together with India’s Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd’s Farm Equipment Sector (FES), launched the new range of tractors - Mahindra Yuvo to the local farmers recently.
The friendly handshake between China and Sri Lanka got firmer yesterday with a large delegation from Guangxi having arrived in Colombo to engage in discussions and exchange proposals to further boost trade.
Malaysia’s Central Bank Governor Muhammad Ibrahim delivering his address announcing the first-quarter GDP growth results at the Bank Negara offices in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Malaysia’s economy grew at its fastest pace in two years during
AFP: American oil production is approaching record levels again, led by shale projects, potentially foiling efforts by OPEC to support prices.
AFP: The Trump administration Thursday launched an investigation into planned imports of Canadian aircraft, following a complaint last month by US aviation giant Boeing that the planes receive unfair subsidies.
AFP: For the first time in a decade a Thai lake has given up its dazzling secret- the pink blooms of tens of thousands of lotuses.
AFP: Standard & Poor’s raised Indonesia’s sovereign credit rating to investment grade yesterday, in line with the other two major rating agencies, in a move likely to attract more investment into Southeast Asia’s top econom
AFP: US regulators voted this week to scrap a 2015 order aimed at forcing broadband firms to treat all online traffic equally, in the latest turn of the politically charged ‘net neutrality’ debate.
REUTERS: The Sri Lankan rupee fell yesterday on importer dollar demand and fewer exporter conversions, even as investors said the currency could weaken further after the Central Bank decided to buy dollars directly from the market to boost reserves.
The People’s Bank Arts Circle recently organised Budha Pudha Vandana Vesak Bakthi Gee in lieu of the Vesak festival.
Jockey’s Exclusive Stores showcase the range and depth of all the brand’s products and are best suited to cater to the discerning customers. One such store of Jockey has opened at the heart of Peradeniya Road, a well-known shopping
Blue Mountain’s ethereal lanterns brightened up the UN Vesak Day celebrations, which were held in Sri Lanka this year with the participation of Buddhist leaders from around the world.
The UAE-based retail and leisure giant LuLu Group entered Sri Lanka by opening a US $ 8 million food packaging facility in the Katunayake Export Processing Zone on May 17th to supply LuLu operations worldwide.
Siddhalepa Ayurveda Hospital exhibited Vesak lanterns made by the Siddhalepa staff for the 28th consecutive year to mark Vesak from May 10 to 13, at the Mt. Lavinia Hospital premises.
Asus Sri Lanka hosted its key performing partners along with its sales teams and loved ones to the ‘Asus Avurudu Fiesta’ recently, in celebration of the Sinhala and Tamil New Year.
The DFCC Bakthi Gee recital was held at the DFCC Bank head office on May 5, 2017 to commemorate Vesak, bringing together the staff from across the branch network.
A one-of-a-kind Sinhala and Tamil New Year celebration was organised recently at Frazer Grounds, Dehiwala by the Western Province Deaf Association (WPDA) in collaboration of Triad (Pvt.) Ltd. Children, youth as well as adults with hearing and speech
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Lanterns illuminated the evening sky, earthen lamps dotted the road and pathways and lights decked up the entire building of Nawaloka Hospital when President Maithripala Sirisena inaugurated the Vesak celebrations at the premises of Sri Lanka’s
The 25th Annual Interbank Quiz Competition organised by the Clearing Association of Bankers (CAB) was held recently at the Grand Ballroom of Hotel Galadari.
In keeping with the traditions of the national new year, Asia Capital PLC recently celebrated Avurudu with its staff at Taprobana Wadduwa.
AFP: Asian traders headed into the weekend on a nervous note yesterday as a pick-up in US stocks and positive data were offset by worries about a crisis engulfing Donald Trump’s presidency that could throw his economic agenda into doubt.
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