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Hemas launches comprehensive Wellness Program for employees
The Hemas Group launched a comprehensive Wellness Program for its employees with an aim to have the healthiest workforce in Sri Lanka. This is a holistic approach to wellness focusing on the employees’...
View ArticleSri Lanka Tourism holds road show in Seoul
In an effort to attract tourists from far east, the Sri Lankan Tourism Promotion Bureau, the Sri Lankan Embassy and related companies hosted a travel road show in Seoul in South Korea earlier this...
View ArticleSri Lanka to issue US$ 250 million development bonds this week
Central Bank has announced the plans to sell US$ 250 million worth of development bonds to foreign and local investors. The Public Debt Department of Central Bank will issue US$ 250 million in Sri...
View ArticleFour internationally renowned strategy gurus at CA Sri Lanka’s 2016 Strategy...
Four globally renowned speakers will come together in July this year, to enthrall the region’s corporate hierarchy at the 2016 Strategy Summit organized by the Business School of the Institute of...
View ArticleColombo duty free bid deadline extended; “interest levels high”
Potential bidders for Colombo Bandaranaike Airport’s two duty free contracts now have until 7 July to prepare their submissions after the airport company extended the deadline from 23 June. Today...
View ArticleSri Lankan shares edge down on interest rates, foreign outflows
Reuters – Sri Lankan shares edged down on Monday as investor sentiment took a hit on continued foreign fund outflows and rising interest rates, brokers said. Investors were also concerned over a...
View ArticleSLT to power South Asia’s tallest building “Colombo Lotus Tower” with...
Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT), the national ICT Solutions Provider in the country was proud to announce that it is the Telecommunication Service Partner for the Colombo Lotus Tower project. SLT and the...
View ArticleMoody’s changes outlook on Sri Lanka’s rating to negative from stable;...
Moody’s Investors Service has affirmed the government of Sri Lanka’s foreign currency issuer and senior unsecured sovereign ratings at B1 and changed the outlook to negative from stable. Two key...
View ArticleSri Lanka Shippers Council commends ICC Transport Guideline
The Sri Lanka Shippers Council, an affiliated trade body of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce welcomes the International Chamber of Commerce Global Guide on transport and the Incoterms 2010 Rules. The...
View ArticleDate of Announcement of the Monetary Policy Review of June 2016
The Monetary Policy Review of June 2016 will be announced on Friday, 24 June 2016 at 6.00 p.m.
View ArticleEASL welcomes lifting of EU ban on fisheries and commends GOSL
The Exporters Association of Sri Lanka (EASL), an affiliated trade organization of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce welcomes the lifting of the EU ban imposed on the export of Sri Lanka fisheries...
View ArticleCIMA and AICPA to form new association
The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) and the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA), are joining forces to create a new association that would represent the breadth of the accounting...
View ArticleLanka Bell secures 15,000 4G households and businesses
Lanka Bell, Sri Lanka’s largest fixed wireless operator announced this week that it has achieved the milestone of providing 4th generation internet connectivity (marketed under the BELL4G brand) to...
View ArticleThe Aditya Resort announces host of special offers and promotions
Renowned as one of the best resorts for romance in Asia, the Aditya Resort recently celebrated the formal launch of 2 new Villas by offering a host of special offers, discounts and promotions to...
View ArticleMobitel Trials 4.5G another first in South Asia
Sri Lanka Telecom Mobitel, the National Mobile Telecom Service Provider, announced today that it has successfully trialed 4.5G LTE-Advanced Pro Technology which is capable of achieving speeds exceeding...
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Porsche in Sri Lanka sponsors ‘Informal Elegance Summer Social 2016’
Eurocars, the official agent of Porsche in Sri Lanka, was the Bronze Sponsorship Partner of the recent ‘Informal Elegance Summer Social 2016’, organised by The British School in Colombo. The glamorous...
View ArticleNissan’s next-generation Leaf will achieve a 200-mile range
When it came out, the Nissan Leaf‘s battery pack was deemed ample, its 24-kWh battery providing some 70 to 80 miles of range. But now, in a segment soon to be lousy with 200-mile EVs from Chevrolet and...
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Inflation in May increased to 5.3 per cent
Inflation, as measured by the change in the National Consumer Price Index (NCPI) (2013=100), which is compiled by the Department of Census and Statistics, increased to 5.3 percent in May 2016 from 4.3...
View ArticleGuardian Acuity Money Market Funds offers option to take advantage of current...
The Guardian Acuity Money Market fund which is more than four years old has returned 48.44% to its investors. This is an annualized return of 11.37%. The fund invests in government securities, fixed...
View ArticleSri Lanka’s Ultimate Cross-Country Cycle Race by SLT
The 21st of June 2016 saw Sri Lanka Telecom announce the launch of yet another innovative venture in the form of the “SLT Speed Up Cycle Sawariya” – the country’s longest cross-country cycle race. The...
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