Off season tourism campaign to kick off
Rs 65 mn investment for marketing campaign First leg from September to November To attract additional 200,000 touristsBusinessShirajiv SirimaneTags: Print EditionSri Lanka will launch an island wide...
View ArticleVocational, technological skills vital to curb unemployment - Dr Amunugama
BusinessPresident Maithripala Sirisena and Minister Dr. Sarath Amunugama inaugurating the ‘Nipuni’ Job BankTags: Print EditionThe government has a big responsibility towards the youth of the country...
View ArticleVAT refund counter opens at KIA
BusinessFinance Minister Mangala Samaraweera and State Minister of Finance Eran Wickramaratne opening the new VAT counter. Pictures by Rukmal GamageTags: Print EditionMinister of Finance Mangala...
View ArticleNomura report erroneous - CBSL
BusinessTags: Print EditionSeveral international media sites have quoted a new analysis by Nomura Holdings Inc., which shows that seven emerging economies are at risk of an exchange rate...
View ArticleNDB to raise Rs 6.2 bn via Rights Issue
BusinessTags: Print EditionThe shareholders of NDB approved a capital raising of over Rs. 6.2 billion via a at an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) held at the NDB-EDB Tower yesterday. The funds to...
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View ArticleInfinity New Energy’s enters Lankan Solor market
BusinessTags: Print EditionThe Sri Lankan solar industry will gain localized access to one of the worlds technologically advanced and globally demanded solar panels, with leading photovoltaic product...
View Articlerange of new security systems from BEAM
Business Chairman of Thunder and Neon Group opening the new branchTags: Print EditionBEAM Corporation affiliated with the Thunder and Neon Group that is renowned for its engineering excellence in...
View Article‘Nestlé Needs YOUth’ initiative makes 6,000 youth employable
BusinessTags: Print EditionMore than 6,000 young Sri Lankans have received support to build skills and enhance their employability through the ‘Nestlé Needs YOUth’ initiative. Nestlé, which has a long...
View ArticleManel Rajkumar of Araliya wins WCICSL Award
BusinessManel Rajkumar of D&R Exports receiving the awards from Minister of Justice Thalatha Athukorala Tags: Print EditionChairperson, D&R Exports (Araliya Products) Manel Rajkumar won the...
View ArticleDHL Express Sri Lanka hosts Inaugural e-commerce workshop with EDB
BusinessDHL, EDB officials and participants at the eventTags: Print EditionDHL Express, the world’s leading international express services provider has successfully concluded its first ever ‘DHL...
View ArticleGovt’s new industry goals to spur tourism
Four mn tourist arrivals, US $ 7 bn revenue, 600,000 direct employment by 2020BusinessIndunil HewageTags: Print EditionSri Lanka’s position as a tourist destination will be further consolidated with...
View ArticleDFCC Bank awarded ‘Leading Partner Bank in Sri Lanka’ by ADB
BusinessJanet Hyde, Investment Specialist, Private Sector Operations Department, ADB, Prasanna Premaratne, Vice President, Trade Services and International Remittances, DFCC Bank, Anton Arumugam, Vice...
View Articleindustrial production Index up 1.1%
BusinessTags: Print EditionThe Index of industrial production (IIP) has increased by 1.1% in July 2018 compared to the same month in 2017. The IIP reported for the month of July 2018 and 2017 were...
View ArticleSri Lanka Economic Summit today
BusinessTags: Print EditionSri Lanka Economic Summit 2018 commence today at the Cinnamon Grand Colombo. The two-day event, which is Sri Lanka’s foremost economic summit and organized by the Ceylon...
View ArticleMarket turnover up 186.9%
BusinessTags: Print EditionThe Bourse ended on a negative note yesterday as the ASPI decreased by 0.59% or 36.23 points to close at 6,059 points, while the S&P SL20 Index also decreased by 1% or...
View ArticleGo-Jek launches services in Hanoi amid US$500 mn overseas expansion drive
BusinessTags: Print EditionIndonesian ride-hailing firm Go-Jek on Wednesday (Sep 12) launched its services in Vietnam’s capital of Hanoi under the brand Go-Viet, as part of its US$500-million...
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