SL’s CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY ACHIEVES MORE MILESTONES – Hashim
BusinessMinister Kabir Hashim receives a token of appreciation from the CCI President Tags: Print EditionThe Construction sector in Sri Lanka has achieved remarkable progress by contributing nine...
View ArticleArcht. Prof. Lakshman Alwis receives Lifetime Achievement Award
BusinessArcht. Prof. Lakshman Alwis was presented the Presidents’ Award for the Lifetime Achievement in Architecture at the annual Sri Lanka Institute of Architects (SLIA) awards night. Here Prof....
View ArticleNew initiatives to boost H’ tota port
BusinessM. IRFAN ZAKARIYA HAMBANTOTA GROUP CORRShip anchored at the Hambantota harbourTags: Print EditionAfter the lease of the Hambantota harbour to the Chinese company, 146 ships has arrived and over...
View ArticleBMICH wins Gold at South Asian Travel Awards in Mumbai
BusinessTags: Print EditionThe BMICH, Sri Lanka’s iconic landmark won the Gold Award as South Asia’s Leading Meeting & Convention Venue at the prestigious South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) Ceremony...
View ArticleChina seeks to boost economy
BusinessTags: Print EditionChina is to cut the amount of cash banks must hold in reserve as part of efforts to support its economy, amid an escalating trade war with the US.The move will see 750bn yuan...
View ArticleHDFC Bank signs MOU with Fairfirst Insurance
BusinessHDFC Bank CEO/GM, Palitha Gamage exchanging the MOU with Dr Sanjeev Jha Managing Director/CEO of Fairfirst Insurance LimitedTags: Print EditionHDFC Bank recently signed an MOU with Fairfirst...
View ArticleFMO supports Nations Trust Bank’s growth, drives job creation in SL
BusinessTags: Print EditionFMO recently arranged a USD 50 million syndicated loan for Nations Trust Bank (NTB) in Sri Lanka.The loan supports further growth in Nations Trust Bank’s business banking...
View ArticleCentral Bank takes new measures to improve governance
New auction system for treasury bonds/treasury bills, forensic audits of investments in equities and bonds, entities regulated and supervised by Central BankBusinessTags: Print EditionThe Central Bank...
View ArticleMitra to expand in East Africa and ASEAN in 2019
BusinessDananjaya Hettyarachchy – Global Talent Development Partner, Dammika Ganegama – Co Founder/MD Asia, Derek Bell – Co Founder/COO, Ashok Suppiah – Co Founder/CEO, Shifan Saleem – General Manager,...
View ArticleLanka’s growth to remain around 4% next two years - WB
BusinessTags: Print EditionWASHINGTON- Sri Lanka’s economic growth is projected to recover from the effects of last year’s weather disruptions, which negatively affected agriculture, and to remain...
View ArticleShares - Market Statistics on 15.10.2018
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View ArticleCoconut Products – Prices on 15.10.2018
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View ArticleNDB recognized for Payments and Settlements Process from Deutsche Bank New York
BusinessSome of the NDB team members with the awardTags: Print EditionNDB Bank’s payments and settlements process which is one of the best in the market has won international recognition for quality,...
View ArticleAllianz Completes amalgamation of Janashakthi General Insurance
BusinessTags: Print EditionAllianz Insurance Lanka Limited (Allianz Lanka), one of Sri Lanka’s leading insurers, announced that, following the acquisition of Janashakthi General Insurance in February...
View ArticleSri Lanka Tourism, Aitken Spence Host Fellowship For International Cricket Media
BusinessAn entertainment actTags: Print EditionSri Lanka Tourism and Aitken Spence Hotels and Resorts hosted a fellowship for international and local journalists covering the ongoing cricket tournament...
View ArticleColombo meeting focuses on e-commerce growth in South Asia
BusinessTags: Print EditionSouth Asia is emerging as one of the fast-growing regions in the world and is expected to play a dynamic role in shaping the ‘Asian Century’.However the share of trade taking...
View ArticleKPMG and Alibaba Cloud to form global alliance to help advance digital busines
BusinessTags: Print EditionKPMG International and Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, announced plans to form a global alliance to provide digital transformation to businesses of...
View ArticleKanchana Hewavitharana, appointed COO for HSBC in SL, Maldives
BusinessTags: Print EditionHSBC has appointed Kanchana Hewavitharana as Chief Operating Officer (COO) for Sri Lanka and Maldives effective September 2018. He succeeds Sriyan Cooray who retired from...
View ArticleForeconns Canneries wins NCE Bronze
BusinessManaging Director, Nimal Jayasuriya and Administration Director, Thilini Jayasuriyawith the award Tags: Print EditionForeconns Canneries, a leading exporter in food items with authentic Sri...
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