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The World Bank has applauded the rising investment portfolio in the blue economy sector, which comprises investments in reducing the pollution at sea and ensuring that millions...

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Indian Coast Guard Ships CGS to visit Sri Lanka from 01 to 07 December 2018. Would also be visiting Galle. The ships arrived in Colombo after participating in the India-Sri...

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The Dambulla Branch of Nations Trust Bank was unveiled on November 26. The new branch is located on the Anuradhapura Road, Dambulla and is housed in a well-designed facility...

SampathCards, the card that keeps on giving, has dialed up the festivities this holiday season with an even more amazing mix of discounts and privileges. Sampath Mastercard,...

The winners of the first five weekly draws out of15 weekly drawsbeing conducted as part ofthe 12th edition of Ceylinco Life’s ‘Family Savari’promotion have been presented...

Mastercard (NYSE: MA) announced a partnership with Singer Sri Lanka to offer Mastercard cardholders attractive discounts on a wide range of consumer electronics, furniture...

LB Finance PLC, which is one of the early pioneers of Islamic Financing in the Sri Lankan Non-Banking Financial sector, was recognized with multiple awards at the recently...

Retail outlets at Colombo City Centre, Sri Lanka’s trendiest shopping mall, have been powered by Point-of-Sale (POS) machines supplied by Commercial Bank of Ceylon. Nearly...

Wall Street shares have risen sharply after the US central bank indicated there may not be as many future interest rate rises. In a speech, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell...

The total value of goods carried by the logistics sector surged to 231.5 trillion yuan ($33.3 trillion) in the first 10 months, the China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing...

Satya Nadella-led Microsoft surpassed Apple to become the world’s most valuable publicly traded company. All it took was a $300 billion rout. After briefly claiming the top...

The Bank of Ceylon ‘Thurunu Diriya’ loan scheme has disbursed loans for young entrepreneurs all around the country.  And this scheme provides loans without a guarantor...

Every year the Marlbo Trading Company has had a Year End Sale. In keeping with that tradition, this year also, Marlbo has made arrangements to organize the Year End Sale with...

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Asian markets mostly rose on Wednesday (Nov 28) on hopes for a positive outcome from Donald Trump’s high-stakes trade talks with Xi Jinping, while dovish comments from the Federal...

Experts have called for accelerated moves for exploring blue economy saying it could reach the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to a staggering 10% growth in one decade with Bangladesh’s...

China Eastern Airlines has announced it will purchase no more than 169 million shares of Juneyao Airlines worth no more than 3.15 billion yuan (US$456 million). China Eastern’s...

CIPM Sri Lanka, the Nation’s leader in human resource management under the stewardship of its President Dhammika Fernando will play a key role in several important initiatives...

The Postgraduate Institute of Management (PIM), the Nation’s Management Mentor, presented another batch of 441 extraordinary managers at its latest convocation with the apt...

Dr. Ganeshan Wignaraja, Executive Director at the Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute of International Relations and Strategic Studies (LKI), will speak at a public panel discussion...

Seylan Bank PLC received honours as one of Sri Lanka’s best performing corporate entities at the Business Today’s Top 30 Awards 2017-18, held at the Shangri-La hotel, Colombo...

Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, Indrajit Coomaraswamy said that the country was practicing exactly the opposite to which other countries were doing in terms of macroeconomic...

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Qatar Chamber and Sri Lanka's Ministry of Foreign Employment held a meeting in Doha on Monday to discuss cooperation between the two sides regarding...

The 22nd Annual General Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Central Securities Depository Group (ACG) hosted by Central Depository Systems (Pvt) Ltd (CDS), a fully owned subsidiary...

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As Americans scoured the internet in search of shopping deals on Friday, Amazon.com warehouse workers in Europe were protesting the e-commerce giant - in some cases walking off...

Hong Kong is the best location in Asia for setting up a financial company, according to a research published on Thursday by global real estate services and management company...

EU leaders have approved an agreement on the UK's withdrawal and future relations - insisting it is the "best and only deal possible". This is after 20 months of negotiations,...

Industrial Services Bureau (ISB) has organized a national level Experience Sharing Forum on Local Economic Development in Practice under the theme of Shaping Local Economy Through...

The Bank of Ceylon installed its 1000th ATM/CDM point in Kuliyapitiya 2nd branch on the 26th November 26, 2018 in line with the opening of newly relocated Kuliyapitiya second...

Aitken Spence PLC won the coveted ‘Best Corporate Citizen Sustainability Award 2018’ at the annual awards ceremony organised by Ceylon Chamber of Commerce. Hatton National...

With the recent changes in prices for rubber in the world market, the rubber prices in Sri Lanka too has witnessed a decline with the average price for 2018 been Rs. 275. “Been...

The Blockchain committee, under the purview of the National Payments Council (NPC), chaired by Central Bank (CBSL) is currently studying the feasibility of developing the...

Bhubaneswar: Auto component production in 2018-19 is expected to increase by 12-14 per cent in this fiscal year, aided by robust growth in domestic and export markets. Exports...

Lyca’s Gnanam Foundation will distribute aid to the value of Rs 40 million in flood affected areas of Sri Lanka today (November 28). The foundation will provide flood aid...

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