UTE joins hands with ‘Construct Exhibition 2017’ as Main Partner for...
Showcases latest trends in construction machinery United Tractor & Equipment (Pvt) Limited (UTE), Sri Lanka’s leading engineering solution’s company has announced their engagement as the Main...
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Sri Lanka Indonesia Business Council Holds its 24th AGM
Sri Lanka – Indonesia Business Council (SLIBC) which functions under the aegis of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce held its 24th Annual General Meeting recently, at Movenpick Hotel, Colombo, re-electing...
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Taste the real roots of Sri Lanka at Fairway Colombo Street Food Festival...
Filled to the brim with tasty street food, from the ever-popular Fish and Chips and Grills, to mouth-watering Dosas, Box Noodles, Rottis and even Acharu, the Fairway Colombo Street Food Festival is...
View ArticleKia ranked No 1 automobile brand for quality in USA ranking
Kia has topped a USA ranking of global automobile brands assessed for quality, outperforming a prestigious list that includes luxury marques from some of top names in the industry. This is the second...
View ArticleSwitzerland’s Dufry awarded contract for BIA duty free shops
The cabinet of ministers have approved a proposal made by the Transport & Civil Aviation Minister Nimal Siripala de Silva, to award the second contract for the operation of duty free shops for next...
View ArticleFacebook is Down
Facebook appears to have gone down in parts of the UK, leaving thousands of users unable to access their social media accounts. The reason for the crash remains unknown, but 53 per cent of users have...
View ArticleSLT Head of HR wins Top 50 Professional & Career Women GOLD Award for...
Ms. Indrani Hissalle, Chief Human Resources Officer of Sri Lanka Telecom PLC – laurelled with the Top 50 Professional & Career Women GOLD Award 2017 for Leadership Excellence in Human Resources...
View ArticleSri Lankan shares fall for third straight day; blue chips drag
Reuters – Sri Lankan shares fell for the third straight session on Wednesday, hitting their lowest close in more than four months, as investors sold heavyweights amid continuing uncertainty over a...
View ArticleVMware Accelerates the Shift to Digitalization and Cloud in Sri Lanka
Enables digital transformation with the industry’s most comprehensive solutions portfolio that offers greater agility, cost efficiencies and faster innovation VMware Inc. (NYSE: VMW), a global leader...
View ArticleSri Lankan LPG terminal secures debt funding
Sri Lankan conglomerate LAUGFS Gas has secured US$80mn in debt finance from Standard Chartered, for an LPG terminal in Hambantota. It marks the first private sector financing facility in Sri Lanka to...
View ArticleEGUARDIAN Lanka Launches First Local Technical Assistance Center for Fortinet...
EGUARDIAN Lanka, a value-added distributor of Fortinet cybersecurity solutions in Sri Lanka, unveiled the country’s first Fortinet Technical Assistance Center (TAC) at World Trade Center recently....
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ADB Earmarks Up to $5 Billion to Help Sri Lanka’s Transition to Upper Middle...
The Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) Board of Directors has endorsed a country partnership strategy (CPS) for 2018-2022, amounting to up to $1 billion per year, to help Sri Lanka’s transition to an upper...
View ArticleNew Japanese Director Appointed to the Tokyo Cement Board
Tokyo Cement announces the appointment of Mr. Susumu Ando as the Nominee Director for Ube Singapore Pte. Ltd. to the Tokyo Cement Company (Lanka) PLC’s Board of Directors effective from 28th July 2017....
View ArticleThe Steuart unveils its much awaited new menu
17 exciting new dishes to take you on a culinary adventure around the world! &Co – the exclusive pub and restaurant of The Steuart by Citrus recently unveiled an exciting new menu with 17...
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Entrepreneurs’ Organization Expands to Sri Lanka Chapter
EO South Asia is fast growing with an existing network of 19 chapters across India, Nepal and Bangladesh. The world’s largest peer-to-peer network of entrepreneurs, recently announced their arrival...
View ArticleCombank’s ‘Dine & Smile’ returns with discounts at 64 partner restaurants
Commercial Bank’s ‘Dine & Smile’ promotion is back for the second time this year, with 64 of the country’s most popular restaurants offering discounts exclusive to the Bank’s credit and debit card...
View ArticleSri Lanka raises $550 mln more via 3-yr syndicated loan
Reuters – Sri Lanka has used a greenshoe option to raise an additional $550 million through a three-year syndicated loan that was pre-funded by a six-bank group in early May, extending its total...
View ArticleSri Lanka shares recover after govt drops plan to tax trading profits
Reuters – Sri Lankan shares ended firmer on Friday, recovering from an over four-month closing low hit in the previous session as investors bought battered shares following the government’s decision to...
View ArticleFairway National Literary Awards: Past winners revisited
The countdown to the announcement of the 2017 shortlist for the Fairway National Literary awards allows a moment of retrospective reflection about the FNLA, the prize and its past winners. The FNLA was...
View ArticleHNB Grameen signs MoU with Colonial Motors
HNB Grameen Finance Ltd signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) recently with Colonial Motors PLC to offer attractive leasing options for Vespa and Aprilia Motor scooters. The MoU features a number...
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