India, Japan Joint Venture To Build Gas Import Terminal In Sri Lanka
NEW DELHI: India and Japan will jointly set up a $250 million liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal in Sri Lanka, the first collaboration between the two nations to counter China’s growing...
View ArticleSri Lankan shares end lower on profit-booking; John Keells falls
Reuters – Sri Lankan shares ended lower on Friday, recording their first weekly decline in nine, as investors booked profits in shares of diversified companies such as John Keells Holdings Plc and...
View ArticlePublic Management Assistant examination postponed
The open competitive examination for the recruitment to the post of Public Management Assistant, Grade III, which was to be held tomorrow (28th May) has been postponed by the Department of...
View ArticleVirtusa Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2017 Consolidated Financial...
Virtusa Corporation (NASDAQ GS: VRTU), a global business consulting and IT outsourcing company that accelerates business outcomes for its clients, reported consolidated financial results for the fourth...
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The Dangers of Pirated Software
By Shafraz Farook Never has there been a greater time to be a pirate. Not since the days of “Black Sam” Bellamy has it been so lucrative either. The need to pillage and plunder, though, has shifted...
View ArticleIndian CEO Forum Celebrates Four Years
The Indian CEO Forum Sri Lanka (ICF) recently held their AGM where the Honorable Dr Sarath Amunugama Minister for Special Assignments was the Chief Guest and His Excellency Tajinder Sandhu the High...
View ArticleSri Lanka-Indonesia relations; Reaching new heights
The Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in collaboration with the University of Kelaniya held a seminar titled ‘Sri Lanka-Indonesia Relations; Reaching new heights’ in commemoration of the 65th...
View ArticleLarge Chinese Delegation to take part in Construction Expo and China...
A 50-member high-profile delegation, led by Business Department of Liaoning Province and Shenyang Zhongqiao International Exhibition Co.，Ltd, will arrive in Colombo on the 1st of June to attend in the...
View ArticleSri Lankan rupee weaker on importer dlr demand in dull trade
Reuters – May 29 The Sri Lankan rupee edged down on Monday in dull trade as dollar demand from importers outpaced exporter selling and inward remittance of the U.S. currency, traders said. Rupee...
View ArticleRelief for bank loans obtained by flood victims
Government has paid its attention towards granting a relief for bank loans obtained by the people in the flood affected areas. A high level discussion in this regard was held recently at Temple Trees...
View ArticleSri Lankan shares fall to two-week closing low; floods weigh
Reuters – Sri Lankan shares fell on Monday in dull trade to close at their lowest in two weeks, as investors booked profits in heavyweights such as John Keells Holdings Plc and Commercial Bank Plc...
View ArticleDialog Invites Customers to Contribute Towards Flood Relief
In partnership with Ministry of Defence and the Ministry of Disaster Management. Dialog Axiata extending its successful flood relief program in 2016, where Dialog customers donated Rs. 15 million and...
View ArticleLAUGFS Group and Microsoft Talk Maximising IoT Efficiency
LAUGFS Holdings Limited, a diversified conglomerate known for downstream LPG-related activities, held discussions with Microsoft to promote digital architecture and internal IoT solutions, recently—in...
View ArticleCeylinco Life’s 1Q net profit up 58% to Rs 673 million
Ceylinco Life has accelerated into FY 2017 posting robust income growth and exceptional profit growth for the three months ending 31st March 2017. Sri Lanka’s life insurance leader reports that...
View ArticleAmrith Gnanam Unravels the Magic of Mannar through “Discover Mannar”
Mannar, a place always considered a little piece of heaven especially tucked away for the most avid traveller, got a new detailed sketch done by Amrith Gnanam who launched the travel guide book...
View ArticleSLIIT Students ‘Little Hearts Walk 2017’ on a Mission to Save Tiny Lives
Students of Sri Lanka’s premier degree awarding institute, SLIIT held a fundraising walk and awareness programme titled ‘SLIIT Little Hearts Walk 2017’ recently in solidarity of children struggling...
View ArticleInternational assistance being received continuously – FM
International community is continuously extending assistance following the inclement weather that wreaked havoc in the country, says Minister of Foreign Affairs Ravi Karunanayake. The minister says...
View ArticleSri Lankan shares fall to over 3-wk closing low; floods weigh on mkt
Reuters – Sri Lankan shares fell for a third straight session on Tuesday, posting their lowest close in more than three weeks, as floods and landslides that killed over 190 people weighed on sentiment....
View ArticleGlobal Wellness Day In A World Of Wonder At Shangri-La’s Hambantota Resort & Spa
Shangri-La’s Hambantota Resort & Spa, Sri Lanka invites guests to join in celebrating Global Wellness Day on June 10, 2017. The celebration, which falls on the second Saturday of June each year,...
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Aditya Resort launches exclusive wellness retreats with renowned Indian...
Aditya, one of Sri Lanka’s most acclaimed boutique resorts, has announced the launch of a wellness retreat programme focused on holistic health for the body, mind and soul. It will be led by Ms. Roohi...
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