business Sri Lanka

With over 3,000 graduates that are currently empowering over 250 multinational and local blue-chip companies, the Informatics Institute of Technology (IIT) is renowned for...

Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates, is partnering with Gargash, one of the largest distributors of premium and luxury cars in the UAE to transport cars for the...

Diva’s ‘Idame Vasanawa’ competition, organised for eight consecutive years has once again presented the ultimate dream to three lucky winners of owning their own home. Diva...

Abans will be commencing the Cricket World Cup season with a bang by providing the most incredible offers possible for all hardcore cricket fans across Sri Lanka. Aptly titled,...

Singer Sri Lanka PLC, one of the country’s leading consumer durable retailer has partnered Samsung for the last 12 years. Singer has been renowned over the years for their...

Nations Trust Bank American Express has partnered with Arpico Super Centre to provide a special opportunity for Cardmembers to win Rs. 50,000 worth of shopping at Arpico. To stand...

Two leading Colombo schools have implemented a digital learning system in collaboration with Headstart Pvt Ltd. in order to supplement students’ classroom education, as well...

As a responsible corporate citizen, NDB carries out many Corporate Social Responsibility Projects and Education is one of the key focus areas. Having recognised the importance...

DFCC appointed Jegan Durairatnam as their Chairman, according to a Stock Exchange filing on May 30. The appointment follows the resignation of C R Jansz, who was appointed to the...

The Hemas Group reported consolidated revenue of Rs. 64.1 billion for the year ended March 31, 2019, indicating a Year-on-Year (YoY) growth of 28.5%. Group operating profit...

Diversified Sri Lankan conglomerate Sunshine Holdings reported top-line performance growth of 6.9% YoY to stand at Rs.22.6 billion during the year ended 31 March 2019. Profit...

Sri Lanka will take one year to recover from the Easter Sunday incident, provided no additional incident takes place. However, the tourism industry needs to be mindful of...

SriLankan Catering Ltd. has recorded a steady financial performance for the financial year ended 31st March 2019 with a 24% year-on-year growth in operating profits from Rs....

During the first quarter of 2019, the deficit in the trade account contracted to US dollars 1,661 million from US dollars 2,982 million recorded in the first quarter of 2018,...

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A delegation representing the Chengdu Association of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation (CAFTEC) is now in Sri Lanka on a fact finding mission. The delegation which arrived...

The Techno Fair 2019 organized by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) was inaugurated yesterday. The digital accounting expo which is the first...

Central Bank Governor, Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy yesterday said, Sri Lanka should maintain tight financial discipline over the next few years to strengthen the country’s financial...

The World Bank has offered Sri Lanka a policy-based guarantee to issue foreign debt with an allocation of USD 250 million with the potential to leverage upwards to a figure of...

With the launching of the web portal by the Finance Minister to facilitate the e-procurement system for procurement of all the goods, services and works in the public sector the...

The Finance Ministry launched the electronic government procurement system (e-GP). This is a major reform in public finances - improving transparency in procurement, minimizing...

Leo Burnett Sri Lanka together with Leo Burnett Toronto recently, won several awards at the prestigious Art Director’s Club (ADC) Annual Awards programs. The agencies secured...

Publicly listed company AIA Insurance Lanka PLC announced that it will de-list the Company’s shares from the official list of the Colombo Stock Exchange (“CSE”) in compliance...

“Sunshine Holdings’ divestiture of the majority control of Hatton Plantations PLC, to Lotus Renewable Energy (Pvt) Ltd, is in line with the Group’s strategy of taking a significant...

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SriLankan Airlines, the National carrier of Sri Lanka and a member of the reputed Oneworld alliance, commemorated Vesak at its home base, the Bandaranaike International Airport...

Nations Trust Bank American Express recently concluded its ‘Pump Fuel and Win a Trip to see Northern Lights in Iceland’ campaign concluded, the winner was Lahiru Pathmalal....

SriLankan Airlines, the National carrier of Sri Lanka and a member of the reputed Oneworld alliance, commemorated Vesak at its home base, the Bandaranaike International Airport...

Ceylinco Life’s 12th‘Family Savari’ promotion were taken on a four-day tour around Sydney, Australia, recently, treating the group to the exciting sights of one of the world’s...

One of Sri Lanka’s premier financial solutions provider HNB PLC, announced a partnership with Brown & Company PLC to offer exclusive leasing packages on agricultural vehicles...

In honour of completing 100 years of protecting people all over Asia, AIA Insurance Sri Lanka, announced a special collaboration with the Sri Lanka Cancer Society (SLCS). With...

The Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing, SLIM has engaged in training a part of the Dreamron Lanka Pvt Ltd sales staff for the Certificate in Professional Sales Management (CPSM)....

Granting approval to install telecommunication equipment in 157 sites, the BOI signed an agreement with Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT) recently. This approval was also permitted...

The reduction of Value Added Tax (VAT) from 15% to 5% which is a part of the financial relief package that the government introduced to support the tourism sector in the aftermath...

Following China relaxing the adverse travel advisory against Sri Lanka from ‘do not travel’ to ‘be cautious’, Germany, Switzerland and Sweden too has relaxed travel advisories...

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Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) has decided to remove the minimum room rate (MRR) effective immediately imposed on Colombo City Hotels due to the low tourism arrivals...