Samaposha: Adding Strength to School Football
Samaposha powers Under 15 Inter-School Football Tournament for the eighth consecutive year Organized in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Football Federation and the School’s Football Association, the...
View ArticleHutch launches ‘Dial Tunes’ another industry first
Hutch, a leading mobile broadband services provider in Sri Lanka launched another industry first, Hutch “Dial Tunes”. ‘Dial Tunes’ enables Hutch subscribers to activate their preferred songs when they...
View ArticleCEAT colours triumph at Walawa Supercross
The CEAT Racing Team’s triumphant domination this year of motor racing meets in Sri Lanka continued at the Walawa Supercross in Sevanagala, with the team annexing the Champion Driver trophy and...
View ArticleChina’s strategic Silk Route region in direct opening to Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka-China historic relations appear to be dating back way earlier than currently believed, according to revelations by a top Chinese official-and strategic frontier province in China’s 21st...
View ArticleODEL opens ‘Luv SL’ store at Pinnawala
ODEL has opened its eighth ‘Luv SL’ store in the precincts of the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, providing visitors with an eclectic assortment of products from its innovative store chain. Featuring a...
View ArticleFitch rates Nations Trust Bank’s subordinated debt A(lka)(EXP)
Fitch Ratings has assigned Nations Trust Bank PLC’s (NTB, A(lka)/Stable) proposed Basel II compliant subordinated debentures of up to LKR5bn an expected National Long Term Rating of ‘A(lka)(EXP)’. The...
View ArticleSriLankan Airlines bans use and charging of Samsung Galaxy Note7 for safety...
SriLankan Airlines has completely banned the use or charging of Samsung’s latest Galaxy Note7 smartphone on board all its flights with immediate effect until further notice, following Samsung...
View ArticleSri Lankan shares post over 6-wk closing low on VAT hike concern
Reuters – Sri Lankan shares posted their lowest closing level in more than six weeks on Thursday, as a government proposal to raise the value added tax (VAT) weighed on markets. The government on...
View ArticleDFCC Bank opens first solar-powered offsite ATM in Sapugaskanda
DFCC Bank PLC opened its first solar powered offsite ATM at the LINDEL Industrial Estate on the 15th of September 2016, located at Pattiwila Road, Sapugaskanda, Makola. It was declared open by Arjun...
View ArticleIMF Representatives review the Loan facility extended to Sri Lanka with...
IMF representatives Thursday (15) met the Minister of Finance Mr Ravi Karunanayake for a mission review of the $1.5 billion loan approved for Sri Lanka under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) to support...
View ArticleQuarter of teas imported to world’s largest tea market is Ceylon Tea!
No less than a quarter of tea imports to the world’s largest tea market are Ceylon Tea-and “Ceylon Tea” is also the first international branding hit for Sri Lanka in modern times, revealed a top Lankan...
View ArticleMastercard Accelerates Search for Startups in Asia Pacific
Applications currently being accepted for Start Path Global 2016 year-end class Whether it is to scale their business or drive profitability, startups are increasingly looking to collaborate with...
View ArticleEFL strengthens management team: Shanmugam Senthilnathan promoted to CEO;...
EFL announced the appointment of key personnel to the company’s headquarters in Colombo with S. Senthilnathan being promoted to CEO while former DSV Regional Director Peter M Larsen assumed the role of...
View ArticleIsuzu owners to receive valuable extended warranty option from SML
Sathosa Motors PLC (SML) announced the launch of a valuable new extended warranty offer for Isuzu vehicle owners in Sri Lanka. Through the new offer, owners of Isuzu vehicles will be given the option...
View ArticleThe new Discovery is coming
• First sight of Land Rover’s new full-sized, seven-seat SUV • Created with absolute versatility, capability and technology like no other • Continues the Land Rover Above and Beyond journey • New...
View ArticleEmirates SkyCargo unveils new purpose-built pharma facility certified under...
Airline operates first and largest GDP certified multi-airport hub in the world Emirates SkyPharma, Emirates SkyCargo’s new purpose-built facility dedicated exclusively to the timely and secure...
View ArticleVW’s Audi R&D head to be suspended over emissions scandal: Bild am Sonntag
BERLIN (Reuters) – Volkswagen’s Audi head of development will be suspended this coming week as part of the investigation into an emissions scandal, Bild am Sonntag reported citing sources....
View ArticleSunshine Holdings taps into MTI’s HRM advisory
Recognized as one of Sri Lanka’s fast growing and most respected business groups, Sunshine Holdings has once again retained the HRM advisory services of MTI Consulting. With strong market positions in...
View ArticleMicrosoft Sri Lanka begins Project to Build IT Skilled Labour Workforce to...
The global demand for technologically advanced products and services have risen, creating more opportunities for jobs in the IT sector. In line with that, Microsoft together with the Sarvodaya-Fusion,...
View ArticleCIMA and CA Sri Lanka Sign Memorandum of Agreement
Two of Sri Lanka’s leading accounting professional bodies, CIMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants) and CA Sri Lanka (Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka) signed a Memorandum of...
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