Largest incentive group from China
Ceylon Roots (Private) Limited and the Sunflower Travel Company of the People’s Republic of China, created history by hosting one of the largest incentive groups from China, for a week in Sri Lanka....
View ArticleSri Lanka eyeing longer talks with China on free trade agreement
BEIJING (Reuters) – Sri Lanka wants a longer-time period to negotiate a free trade agreement with China as it is concerned about the economic impact of a rushed deal on their small country, the Sri...
View ArticleCSE awarded ISO 9001:2015 Certification for Quality Management in HR
The Colombo Stock Exchange was recently awarded the ISO 9001: 2015 Quality Management System certificate for Human Resources by Bureau Veritas Certification Holding SAS – UK Branch, confirming that the...
View ArticleWall Street plunges, S&P 500 erases 2018’s gains
Reuters – U.S. stocks plunged in highly volatile trading on Monday, with both the S&P 500 and Dow Industrials indices slumping more than 4.0 percent, as the Dow notched its biggest intraday decline...
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ODEL sets sail ‘Beyond the Sea’ with oceanic Spring 2018 Collection
If fashion is about dressing for the occasion, time and place, ODEL’s beach-inspired Spring 2018 Collection gives inhabitants of the paradise isle and visitors the perfect attire and accessories to...
View ArticleKTI Inks Deal with Faber-Castell India to Bring World’s Most Preferred...
Kiddies & Toys International (KTI), Sri Lanka’s leading distributor of premium mother and childcare brands, with a view of providing families with access to the very latest premium childcare...
View ArticleCOMBANK receives Best Green Bank & Best Private Bank awards from...
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon recently received the awards for ‘Best Green Bank’ and ‘Best Private Bank’ in Sri Lanka presented by International Finance Magazine (IFM) of the UK, at the magazine’s...
View ArticleEmirates greets Sri Lanka on its 70th Independence Day
Sri Lankan employees at the Emirates Group came together to offer their compatriots greetings and share their thoughts on Sri Lanka’s 70th anniversary of independence last Sunday. Watch their...
View ArticleColombo School of Arts and Sciences sponsors workshops for the Differently-Abled
The students of the Colombo School of Arts and Sciences (CSA) recently organized a fundraiser in the form of a street food festival titled ‘Food Fest’ which was held at Green Path, Colombo. The main...
View ArticleAmCham hosts Business Breakfast with Stephen Renna from the U.S. Department...
Stephen Renna, Director, Advocacy Center, U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration will meet with members of the American Chamber of Commerce in Sri Lanka this Friday. The...
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John Keells Consumer Food Sector Shines at the 53rd Annual Report Awards
Market leader in the processed meat industry, Keells Food Products PLC recently won the Gold award in the Food and Beverages category at the 53rd Annual Report Awards competition organized by the...
View ArticleSri Lankan youth can now enjoy all-new Nestomalt Gold with a refreshing new...
Sri Lanka’s iconic malt beverage Nestomalt has launched a delicious new Ready-To-Drink (RTD) variant, Nestomalt Gold. Creamy and instantly refreshing, Nestomalt Gold caters to young adults looking for...
View ArticleAirlines Warn Higher Oil Prices Will Raise Airfares
Oilprice.com – The rise in oil prices in recent months will pressure the profitability of airlines and will likely result in increased airfares in the coming months, according to airline executives....
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World’s top Investment Bank Lazard explores Sri Lanka – works with MTI
Recognized as one of the world’s preeminent financial advisory and asset management firms, the 170 year old Lazard (www.lazard.com) has shown interest in Sri Lanka, with a visit this week by an...
View ArticleSri Lankan stocks slip ahead of polls
Reuters – Sri Lankan shares ended slightly weaker on Tuesday, slipping from their highest close in more than three weeks, with domestic investors staying on the sidelines ahead of the local government...
View ArticleFitch Affirms Sri Lanka at ‘B+’; Outlook Stable
Fitch Ratings-Hong Kong-06 February 2018: Fitch Ratings has affirmed Sri Lanka’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘B+’ with a Stable Outlook. A full list of rating actions is...
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Virtusa Showcases Innovation and Tech Prowess at Tech Month
Virtusa announced the launch of “Virtusa Tech Month”, a celebration of the company’s innovative spirit and technology leadership, at its Colombo Advanced Technology Center recently. Bringing together...
View ArticleBritish Prime Minister appoints Trade Envoy for Sri Lanka
British Prime Minister Theresa May has appointed Ranil Jayawardena, MP, as her trade envoy for Sri Lanka. Mr Jayawardena’s role as trade envoy will be to support and enhance the development of...
View ArticleSLCPI calls for proactive measures to combat Diabetes in Sri Lanka
Commonly known as the silent killer, the spread of diabetes in Sri Lanka is alarming, to say the least. As disease that sneaks up on you approximately four million Sri Lankans are currently affected by...
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Sri Lanka Chamber of Medical Devices Industry appoints new committee at 3rd AGM
The Sri Lanka Chamber of Medical Devices Industry (SLCMDI) appointed its new committee for 2018 at the 3rd Annual General Meeting held at the Cinnamon Grand Colombo recently. The Chief Guest at the...
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