Sri Lanka shares at six-week high on retail buying
Reuters – Sri Lankan shares gained for a third session on Thursday hovering at their highest in six weeks as retail investors bought beaten-down stocks, but concerns over economic woes capped gains,...
View ArticleProject Inspire calls for social entrepreneurs solving security & safety...
For the sixth year running, Singapore Committee for UN Women and MasterCard announce the launch of Project Inspire: 5 Minutes to Change the World. With over 2,100 ideas submitted from 109 countries...
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Hemas management celebrates Avurudu with Piyawara pre-school children in Wadduwa
The children of the Hemas Piyawara Pre-School in Wadduwa were in for an Avurudu treat as they have never experienced before when Group CEO Hemas Holdings PLC Stephen Enderby and Group Director Abbas...
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Amidst high demand Nivasie Developers launches Orchid Phase II in Malabe
Nivasie Developers, the pioneering property developer and a fully owned subsidiary of International Construction Consortium (ICC) commenced its sixth housing project, following the success of its...
View ArticleAsiri Health switches to Doc 990 for booking appointments
Asiri Health announced that it has partnered with Doc 990 which will now act as the group’s official booking channel following its discontinuation of the e-channelling service from the 1st of April...
View ArticleHusein Esufally appointed Chairman of Janashakthi Insurance PLC
Janashakthi Insurance PLC announced the appointment of Mr. Husein Esufally, a leading business personality in Sri Lanka as the new Chairman of its Board, following the retirement of its incumbent...
View ArticleDurdans Hospital educates public on Kidney Disease for World Health Day
First Joint Commission International Accredited Durdans Hospital in commemoration of World Health Day chose to educate the public on kidney disease which has become a common topic of discussion in...
View ArticleMicrosoft Windows 10 powers Dialog Winpad
Microsoft together with Intel took part in launching Dialog Winpad – the newest 2-in-1 device for local users at a highly affordable price. Dialog Winpad is powered by Windows 10 and it comes with a...
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Arpico awards top hardware dealers; confident of a strong 2016
Celebrating another year of stellar sales, Arpico hosted a gala event at the Blue Waters Hotel, Wadduwa to reward and show recognition for the best dealers in Arpico Hardware products for the year...
View ArticlePelwatte Dairy brings fresh dairy goodness for the Avurudu Season
Pelwatte Dairy Industries Ltd, a leading manufacturer of locally produced dairy products is offering special discounts for the upcoming Avurudu Season. One of the dairy manufacturer’s favourite...
View ArticleWebXpay sponsors Science College at inter school rugby tournament
E-commerce enabler WebXpay announced its sponsorship of Science College, Mount Lavinia for the Singer Schools Rugby Tournament 2016. Through its support for young sportsmen, WebXpay hopes to expand...
View ArticleEmirates Increases Capacity to London, Adds 10th Daily Service
Emirates has announced plans to boost capacity to London with the addition of a tenth daily flight to the British capital starting 1st October 2016. The new service, Emirates’ fourth daily flight to...
View ArticleSri Lanka PM Ranil Wickremesinghe Meets with Huawei VP Yao Weimin
Hon. Ranil Wickremesinghe met and talked with Huawei Vice President Yao Weimin in Beijing. Hon. Ranil Wickremesinghe said, “ICT and digitalization is the first priority of government economic...
View ArticleWholesale giant SATHOSA returns to Lankan FMCG after 13 years
After a 13-year long hiatus, Sri Lanka’s state controlled wholesale giant CWE has actively re-entered the domestic FMCG market on 10 April. The Cooperative Wholesale Establishment (CWE), the 1949 born...
View ArticleColombo – A Megacity in the making?
Colombo is a city well known for its modern infrastructure and real estate development. Being the commercial capital of Sri Lanka, the city has the potential to become even more popular with investors...
View ArticleIMF Staff Completes Review Mission to Sri Lanka
A staff team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) led by Todd Schneider visited Colombo during March 31- April 11 to hold the 2016 Article IV consultation discussions and to discuss the...
View ArticleViber wishes users with free sticker packs worth Rs. 10,000 on the occasion...
Viber, one of the world’s leading messaging apps with more than 711 million unique users worldwide announced making its wide range of stickers absolutely free on the occasion of the Sri Lankan New...
View ArticleShare Transaction Levy re-imposed
The Share Transaction Levy will be re-imposed from every buyer and seller on the turnover of every share trading transaction, Chief Operating Officer of the Colombo Stock Exchange Renuka Wijayawardhane...
View ArticleSri Lanka to stop excess borrowing, eyes cheap funds after IMF deal
Reuters – Sri Lanka will stop excess government borrowing in a bid to get out of a debt trap and it hopes for cheaper loans after a deal with the International Monetary Fund is finalised, its central...
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Two years of Citrus Magic on Waskaduwa coast
Citrus Waskaduwa celebrated its second anniversary recently, and embarked on a third year of exciting activities and promotions. The luxurious resort has enjoyed high occupancies year-round and has...
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