Institute of Personnel Management (IPM) Sri Lanka has signed up with TV Rao Learning Institute, India to conduct their certification programme in competency mapping. 

LankaClear (Private) Limited, the operator of Sri Lanka’s national payment network LankaPay, held its 15th Annual General Meeting on June 28th at the Kingsbury Hotel.

The No.1 bank in Sri Lanka, Bank of Ceylon, in its steadfast journey of 78 years being the most influential banking institution in the country ensures that it can rapidly adapt and address the needs of diverse clientele by re-launching its website wi

Striving for excellence and delivering value to its customers and stakeholders, HNB Assurance PLC (HNBA) and its fully-owned subsidiary HNB General Insurance Limited (HNBGI) relocated its Galle branch recently. 

Allianz Life Insurance Lanka (Allianz Lanka) registered steady growth in returns to policyholders on its investment linked life insurance policies which delivered dividends of 8.5 percent for the financial year 2016 (FY 2016).

AIA Group Limited, the largest independent publicly listed pan-Asian life insurance group, announced the achievement of becoming the only company in the world to have achieved the largest number of Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT) members for three

‘Behind every success stands a strong woman; behind every strong woman stands Araliya.’  A woman too at times resembles ‘Araliya’ a flower that’s simple, humble yet resilient and beautiful. Looking back at the succe

One of the most interesting discoveries post-Disrupt Asia 2016 was the opportunities it afforded to the local start-up community, industry veterans and aspiring entrepreneurs.

While the world celebrated the annual Social Media Day on June 30, Etisalat Lanka in partnership with Neo@Ogilvy Sri Lanka gathered the country’s social media fraternity on July 9 to celebrate the hallmark event.

The Institute of Certified Management of Accountants of Sri Lanka (CMA) has selected ‘Digital Transformation’ as the theme of this year’s conference to be held from July 17 to 19, 2017, at Cinnamon Lakeside.

The national mobile service provider, Mobitel has launched its unique ‘Internet Expert’ service, which includes doorstep delivery of Mobitel 4G Wi-Fi routers and post-paid Internet packages.

There has been much talk about Sri Lanka’s enviable location along one of the busiest shipping routes in global trade – between the booming markets of Asia and the developed, high-income ones of Europe. This gives us a distinct advantage

President Maithripala Sirisena this week said that anyone watching TV would feel there is no government. While some people may argue that it is a creation of some sections of the media and opposition, some others would say it is the actual state of t

The recent decision by the European Union (EU) to reinstate Sri Lanka to its tariff exemption scheme, designed to assist developing countries in achieving the upper middle income status, should serve to boost exports and generate renewed private sect

The leading non-bank finance company in Sri Lanka, People’s Leasing & Finance PLC ties-up with Senok Commercial Vehicles (Pvt) Ltd for innovative leasing partnership.

Amãna Bank was adjudged IFN’s Best Islamic Bank in Sri Lanka for the 6th consecutive year, based on a global poll conducted in 2016 by the Malaysia-based RedMoney Group. 

Corporate banking customers of HSBC Sri Lanka can now benefit from ‘Touch ID Log On’ to gain quicker and easier access to their account and balance information through the ‘HSBCnet’  mobile app.

Sri Lanka’s leading lifestyle retailer Odel PLC yesterday revealed plans to invest US $ 105.7 million in a mixed development project at Ward Place, Colombo 7.

Lanka Century Investments PLC (LIC) will be offering minority shareholders of its subsidiary Ceylon Leather Products PLC (CLP) a share swap arrangement as a part of LIC’s efforts to streamline the operational and ownership structures of its lea

Siyapatha Finance, a leading financial company and the largest fully owned subsidiary of Sampath Bank Group, ceremonially opened their 25th branch in Galle at No. 27, Old Matara Road

Watawala Plantations PLC’s (WATA) decision to segregate its tea business will increase the company’s value significantly due to predictable and higher profits and growth prospects, a stockbroker said.

The already mismanaged supply of maize, which is used to produce poultry feed, is set to go from bad to worse with the needless intervention of the country’s Agriculture Ministry for reasons best known to them. 

Finance and Mass Media Minister Mangala Samaraweera during a discussion with representatives of trade unions of the Inland Revenue Department (IRD) stated that the main objective of the new Inland Revenue Bill was to simplify the tax system in the co

Building on the tremendous success of the Mom, Me and My Milo campaign in the last two years, Milo is once again bringing together the most important stakeholders at the heart of its brand - moms

Dialog Axiata PLC recently announced the launch of Car Connect, an advanced vehicle on-board diagnostics (OBD) device and smartphone app providing vehicle performance and driving diagnostics.

For facilitating ‘the Belt and Road’ cooperation, advancing economic and trade cooperation with countries along ‘the Belt and Road’, intensively displaying competitive industries and featured commodities in Guangxi, as well as

Employers’ Federation of Ceylon (EFC) Director-General/CEO Kanishka Weerasinghe was recently appointed to the Standards Review Mechanism (SRM) Tripartite Working Group (TWG) that functions under the aegis of the Governing Body of the Internatio

RIL Property PLC, a developer, manager and owner of Grade A office spaces in Colombo, successfully concluded its first annual general meeting (AGM) as a public limited company recently. The company, which went for an initial public offering (IPO) in

The Netherlands Alumni Association of Lanka (NAAL) held its 45th annual general meeting (AGM) on June 18, 2017, at Winsgreat Holiday Resort, Polgasowita.

NDB Securities Ltd (NDBS), a top brokerage firm in Sri Lanka, released update on the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector recently.