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Sampath Bank partners with Colombo International Book Fair
Continuing to help nurture the habit of reading, Sampath Bank joined hands with the Colombo International Book Fair as the event’s official banking partner for the 13th consecutive year. H.E. President...
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Over 3000 Kids gather at TF0 K – Zone, Ja Ela to celebrate Children’s Day at...
The Factory Outlet organized the TFO Kids Carnival to commemorate the World Children’s Day on the 24th of September 2017 at the TFO K – Zone, Ja Ela. The TFO Kids Carnival probably was the largest...
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Fashion Bug heralds RBN and Shakalaka for the sporty and young
~ Launches exclusive brands to suit the growing fashion needs of the youth Sri Lanka’s leading fashion destinations, Fashion Bug launched two divers fashion ranges, RBN and Shakalaka at their latest...
View ArticleADB Provides $900 Million Financing for Rural Connectivity Program in Sri Lanka
The Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) Board of Directors has approved financing of up to $900 million for a program that will upgrade Sri Lanka’s road network to connect vast rural populations to jobs and...
View ArticleRooftop solar in Sri Lanka gets $50m boost
Sri Lanka has been granted a $50 million (£37m) loan to help fund rooftop solar power projects. The funding will support 50MW of capacity and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) will also help develop a...
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Emirates SkyCargo helps Sri Lankan seafood exports to Europe
Sri Lanka’s edible fish exporters are experiencing a boom following the resumption of shipments to Europe, and Emirates SkyCargo is playing a key role in helping them capitalise on this resurgence. The...
View ArticleMohan and Dhammika appointed, Chairman and Co-Chairman of Singer (Sri Lanka),...
Following the momentous acquisition of Singer (Sri Lanka), by Hayleys PLC, last month, Hayleys PLC, Chairman and Chief Executive, Mr. Mohan Pandithage was appointed Chairman of Singer (Sri Lanka), and...
View ArticleCBB Executive Committee meets with High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to the...
High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to the United Kingdom Her Excellency Ms. Amari Wijewardene says this is the best time to promote Lankan products in the UK market, as Sri Lanka has been rewarded with the...
View ArticleAltair and SLT Redefine Luxury Living with 100Mbps Fiber Broadband and Smart...
Sri Lanka Telecom PLC and Indocean Developers (Pvt) Limited recently entered into an agreement that will redefine the experience of luxury living. Through this agreement SLT’s high speed broadband...
View ArticleUN unveils SDG 9 in Colombo, initiates global best practices for Lankan...
Having inked the Sustainable Development Framework with Sri Lanka in August, United Nations Sri Lanka has unveiled its way forward on the country’s sustainable industry goals for the first time on 2...
View ArticleSri Lankan shares post over 7-wk closing high in high turnover
Reuters – Sri Lankan shares rose for the fourth straight session on Tuesday and closed at their highest level in more than seven weeks, with banks leading the gains. Turnover hit a two-week high due to...
View ArticleFitch Affirms Five Small and Mid-Sized Sri Lankan Banks
Fitch Ratings Lanka has affirmed the National Long-Term Ratings on five small and mid-sized Sri Lankan banks. The banks are: — Nations Trust Bank PLC (NTB) — Pan Asia Banking Corporation PLC (PABC) —...
View ArticleAnkara – for all types of events and celebrations
Colombo’s first Turkish restaurant, Ankara opens doors to a variety of banquet options for every type of personal and corporate event. Not limited to an exquisite fine-dining experience Ankara also has...
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Largest ever sexual medicine conference in South Asia to be held in Colombo
The Third Biennial Meeting of the South Asian Society for Sexual Medicine (SASSM) will be held from the 19th to the 21st of November 2017 in Colombo. The theme scheduled for the conference will be “New...
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Latest Colombo AI meetup deciphers fact from fiction
The Colombo Artificial Intelligence (AI) Meetup, organised by the Sri Lanka Association for Artificial Intelligence (SLAAI) and hosted at Virtusa, is a quarterly forum where industry professionals...
View ArticleEtihad Airways improves timings on Abu Dhabi – Medina route
~ Three additional weekly flights will also be introduced during peak winter period Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES: Etihad Airways is re-timing its daily Abu Dhabi – Medina flights to a daytime...
View ArticleExclusive: Sri Lanka rejects Chinese request for local fuel sales
Reuters – Sri Lanka has blocked a proposal by Chinese firms bidding to build the island’s biggest oil refinery to sell fuel locally, fearing a threat to domestic firms that dominate the small but...
View ArticleHemas Hospital Wattala hosts Kite Festival for staff
Hemas Hospital Wattala recently organized a kite festival ‘Let’s fly 2017’ for the staff members to drive employee engagement and to create a platform for them to showcase their creative skills. The...
View ArticleIronOne Technologies sweeps the board with five awards at NCE Awards Night 2017
Sri Lanka’s prominent enterprise software products and solutions provider IronOne Technologies and BoardPAC bagged five overall awards at the recently-concluded Annual Export Awards 2017, conducted by...
View ArticleSri Lankan stx hit 8-wk high on foreign buying in Commercial Bank
Reuters – Sri Lankan shares rose for a fifth straight session on Wednesday and closed at their highest in nearly eight weeks as foreign investors bought shares in top lender Commercial Bank of Ceylon...
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