Commercial Bank’s 256th branch opens in Point Pedro
Point Pedro now has its own Commercial Bank branch, following the opening of the Bank’s 256th branch in this northern port town. Located at No 41, Pathirakali Amman Road, Off Point Pedro Road, Point...
View ArticleFinance Minister calls CB Governor a hospital attendant – VIDEO
Participating in an International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme is similar to one falling ill and being admitted to hospital, that though the Sri Lankan economy has not become a seriously ill patient...
View ArticleGovernment lost Rs. 13 billion in revenue from cigarettes in 2016
Ceylon Tobacco Company PLC (CTC) says that the revenue model which would have earned the government of Sri Lanka around Rs. 100 billion in 2016 is now broken. The company notes that the excise and VAT...
View ArticleJaffna International Trade Fair: Your opportunity to reap benefit from...
The Jaffna International Trade Fair (JITF 2017), the largest Consumer Exhibition and Trade Fair in the fast-growing northern region of Sri Lanka, will be held from 27th to 29th January, 2017 for the...
View ArticleStuart Chapman to Steer Janashakthi Life in New Direction
Janashakthi Insurance PLC, a leading Insurance provider in Sri Lanka, announced the appointment of Stuart Chapman as Director/Chief Executive Officer for its Life Business with effect from 1st January...
View ArticleSriLankan Airlines’ codeshare partnerships contribute to 2 million tourists’...
The smooth functioning of SriLankan Airlines’ codeshare partnerships in the Western and Central European region contributed in a significant manner to the growth of tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka in...
View ArticleChambers conduct briefing on introducing Mediation for the resolution of...
Introduction of ‘Commercial Mediation’ will offer Sri Lanka’s business community an optional dispute resolution mechanism in addition to litigation and Arbitration, both of which are riddled with delay...
View ArticleVolkswagen Announces Recall of 50,000 Units in China
German carmaker, Volkswagen has announced a significant recall of around 50,000 cars, which it has sold in the Chinese market. The recall has been issued for its two models, Beetle and Golf, owing to a...
View ArticleOcean Lanka, pioneering fabric provider to Sri Lankan apparel industry,...
Ocean Lanka felicitates 13 employees for their two decades long service Ocean Lanka which commenced its operations in 1996, celebrated 20 years of service in the clothing industry on the 27th of...
View ArticleSri Lankan shares end flat as policy uncertainty continues to weigh
Reuters – Jan 9 Sri Lankan shares were little changed on Monday after hitting a nine-month low last week as uncertainty over the government’s monetary and budget policies continued to weigh on the...
View ArticleBlue is the New Green for Linea Aqua
Leading swimwear manufacturer Linea Aqua (Pvt) Ltd announced its latest landmark accomplishment in the field of environmental sustainability through obtaining WaterNeutral® Certification for its...
View ArticleThe All-New Jaguar F-PACE
The all-new Jaguar F-PACE was revealed to the world with a spectacular gravity-defying performance on the eve of the Frankfurt Motor Show. The F-PACE showcased its dynamic performance credentials by...
View ArticleSriLankan Airlines Supports Galle Literary Festival 2017 as Official Travel...
SriLankan Airlines is partnering the Fairway Galle Literary Festival 2017 as the Official Travel Partner., The airline is facilitating travel for some of the literary greats attending the high profile...
View ArticleSinger crosses Rs. 1 bn worth Huawei smartphone sales in December
Records 77% sales volume growth in 2016 Huawei, a leading smartphone brand in Sri Lanka, announced that Singer Sri Lanka, the exclusive national distributor for Huawei smartphones, has successfully...
View ArticleLAUGFS Creates History at Hambantota
LAUGFS Maritime Becomes the First to Register a Ship at Hambantota Port LAUGFS, one of the largest diversified conglomerates in Sri Lanka, is set to mark another monumental milestone by being the first...
View ArticleVP, GM and Director of Sales & Marketing Appointed for Shangri-La Hotel, Colombo
Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts announced the appointment of Timothy Wright, as Vice President & General Manager and Chris McFall, as Director of Sales & Marketing, for Shangri-La Hotel, Colombo...
View ArticleRough seas continue between Merchant Shipping and new Sri Lankan Aggressor...
After the last boat registration issue was resolved several months ago, the SLA yacht finally launched with several successful whale charters. Two new areas were identified with large Blue Whale...
View ArticleMastercard redefines affluence for Asia Pacific
~ New suite of refreshed benefits for Platinum, World and World Elite consumer credit cardholders aims to meet the evolving needs of Asia’s booming affluent population Mastercard has refreshed its...
View ArticleNawaloka Skin Care and Cosmetic Centre introduces non-surgical 3D – lipo...
In a bid to address a growing health issue in the country, Nawaloka Hospital’s skincare and Cosmetic Centre announced the introduction of 3D-lipo treatment, a multi-platform technology which offers a...
View ArticleAmana Bank expands to Demetagoda
Amãna Bank opened its 6th Branch in Colombo and overall 28th Branch in Demetagoda recently under the patronage of the Bank’s Director Dr. A.A.M. Haroon alongside Director Jazri Magdon Ismail, Sharia...
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