CSE and CFA Ring Opening Bell in Support of Putting Investors First Month
The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) and the CFA Society Sri Lanka jointly held a special market opening ceremony yesterday in support of the “Putting Investors First Month” campaign, as a to call...
View ArticleHemas Hospitals offers new hope and long term solution for weight loss
Through bariatric surgery plus a dedicated weight management clinic Acknowledging that obesity is no longer considered a cosmetic issue that is caused by overeating and a lack of self control but a...
View Article‘All top 20 global shipping lines call on Colombo’-Rishad at #WEDF2016
Due to Sri Lanka’s strategic location, all top twenty global shippers call on historic Colombo port –and Sri Lanka’s central geographic location is a great drawcard for the 16th World Export...
View ArticleFibre Cement Products Manufacturers’ Association Distributes Chrysotile...
With the contributions from leading Chrysotile Roofing Sheet manufacturers, Rhino, Ramco, Elephant Maconite and Sigiri April 28, 2016, Colombo. –The Fibre Cement Products Manufacturers’ Association...
View ArticleSinger records excellent growth in Revenue and Net Income in 1st Quarter
The Singer Sri Lanka Group generated Group Revenue of Rs 10.6 Billion in the first quarter of 2016 representing a dynamic growth of 23%. This is in addition to strong growth achieved last year capping...
View ArticleNestlé continues momentum in First Quarter
Sales of LKR 9.8 billion with 9.1% growth Opens new milk chilling centre in Northern region to help develop dairy farming Focus on innovation and renovation, in line with Nutrition, Health and...
View ArticleAirlines Significantly Improve Baggage Handling In 2015
SITA reports baggage mishandling rate down 10.5% to lowest ever recorded The airline industry’s focus on improving baggage management is showing strong results with 2015 baggage mishandling rates...
View ArticlePegasus Reef Hotel certified with ISO 22000:2005, ISO 14001:2004 and OHSHA...
Pegasus Reef Beach Hotel in Hendala, Wattala has been certified with two ISO certificates along with a OSHA certifcate for its efforts and achievements in the hotel industry. This achievement is a huge...
View ArticleSri Lanka – Pakistan urged to strengthen trade and investment
Sri Lanka Pakistan Business Council of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce with the support of the Pakistan High Commission in Sri Lanka and the Ministry of Industry and Commerce took a 15 member Sri Lankan...
View ArticleSriLankan Airlines records an improved performance for last Financial Year
SriLankan Airlines announced that it has recorded a significantly improved performance at the close of the Financial Year ending 31st March 2016 (based on un-audited financials) compared to the...
View ArticleSri Lanka shares post near four-month closing high; telcos lead
May 6 Sri Lankan shares rose for a second straight session on Friday to hit their highest close in about four months, led by telecom stocks amid foreign investors’ buying. However, the gains were...
View ArticleAlliance Finance to stage very first Motorbike Show in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka’s third oldest finance company Alliance Finance Co. PLC will stage the first ever motorbike show in the country shortly. The “AFC Motorbike Show 2016 – The World of Biking Under One Roof”...
View ArticleSri Lankan Nutritionists confer on reduction of daily salt intake
~ International Union of Nutrition Sciences, Nutrition Society of Sri Lanka and Unilever collaborate on conference The International Union of Nutrition Sciences (IUNS), in partnership with the...
View ArticleHealthguard elevates training & development with opening of dedicated...
~ Subsidiary of Sunshine Holdings’ healthcare arm seeks to become the most preferred employer in the pharma sector Healthguard, the country’s premier urban pharma, wellness and beauty retail chain, has...
View ArticleSchneider Electric recognizes the valuable contributions of its partners
Schneider Electric, the global specialist in energy management, rewarded the valuable contributions of its partners by recognizing their outstanding performances, at the recently concluded 2016 edition...
View ArticleMalaysian Minister of International Trade and Industry leads Trade and...
Malaysian Minister of International Trade and Industry Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed led a trade and investment mission to India and Sri Lanka from May 1-6 in a continuous effort to promote Malaysia as a...
View ArticleHSBC shuffles frontier market picks, upgrading Sri Lanka and cutting Vietnam
HSBC is turning positive on Sri Lanka as a frontier market pick, but it’s lowering exposure to Vietnam after the recent rally. HSBC’s upgrade of Sri Lanka’s upgrade to “positive” from “negative” may...
View ArticleCDB is now Carbon Neutral
Becomes first ISO 14064-1:2006 Carbon Verified Financial Institution in South Asia Aligned with the company-wide ethos of reducing its carbon footprint based on pre-determined parameters, Citizens...
View ArticleHolcim Lanka Inaugurates Groundbreaking Ship-to-Rail Model for Clinker
The cement industry, an essential building block of the nation’s construction industry, received a timely boost recently. Revolutionising sustainable transportation solutions for the local cement...
View ArticleExpolanka celebrates Earth Hour
Maintaining the momentum from previous years, Expolanka held the annual ‘Earth Hour Competition’ for its Facebook audience for the third consecutive year. The participants of this competition are...
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