Less Growth and More Uncertainty
The Economic Forecast for 2019:BusinessTags: Print EditionGlobal growth remains lackluster averaging 3.7% for 2017-18, in the face of rising risks, reflecting persisting trade barriers and the reversal...
View ArticleBOI signs up for hospitality academy, apartment complex
BusinessChairman, BOI, Hemasiri Fernando, exchanging the agreement with Managing Director of A. A. H. Kalum de SilvaTags: Print EditionThe Board of Investments (BOI) signed two agreements for over US$...
View ArticleSri Lanka faces challenging year-Dr Samaratunga
BusinessMinister Mangala Samaraweera, lighting the traditional oil lamp looked on by State Minister Eran Wickramaratne and officials at the Ministry yesterday.Tags: Print EditionSri Lanka is facing a...
View ArticleMBSL MIDCAP INDEX RELEASED
BusinessTags: Print EditionIn a pioneering move, Merchant Bank of Sri Lanka & Finance PLC (MBSL) constructed a Stock market Index: the ‘MBSL MIDCAP Index’, which measures the aggregate price level...
View ArticleSerendib Horticulture Technologies to enter Rwanda
BusinessIndunil HewageTags: Print EditionSerendib Horticulture Technologies Pvt. Ltd in Sri Lanka has been working with a company in Rwanda to develop the horticulture industry in Rwanda.The government...
View ArticleKrishan Balendra new chairman, JKH
BusinessTags: Print EditionJohn Keells Holdings’ Chairman Susantha Ratnayake has retired on December 31, 2018, making way for a new team to take over the reins at the country’s largest listed...
View ArticleVehicle registration momentum down in November
BusinessTags: Print EditionVehicle registration momentum across most categories came down in the month of November 2018 relative to October according to a survey from J. B. Securities.This is...
View ArticleTourist arrivals up 10.3% in 2018
Records highest arrivals in Dec.BusinessTags: Print EditionAccording to official data released by the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA), Sri Lanka’s tourist arrivals during 2018 has...
View ArticleBangladesh garment exporters keen on Colombo port
BusinessTags: Print EditionBangladeshi garment exporters are keen on using the sea port in Colombo as it would save them time and money.“In the era of fast fashion a shorter lead time gives you a...
View ArticleCBSL predicts higher GDP in 2019
BusinessTags: Print EditionSri Lanka should be able to record a better economic growth rate in 2019 than 2018, said the Governor Central Bank of Sri Lanka Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy told the post press...
View ArticleEconomically active population up to 8.4 mn
BusinessTags: Print EditionBy the third quarter of 2018, the estimated economically active population in Sri Lanka was about 8.4 million in the third quarter 2018 of which 64.7 percent were males and...
View ArticleSiddhalepa initiates garbage management measures at Sri Pada
BusinessSiddalepa staff and volunteers in action at the first aid camp.Tags: Print EditionSiddhalepa has strengthened their environment protection drive at Sri Pada this season with a new garbage...
View ArticleCMA Speech Craft Batch excels in fast track completion
BusinessR. Mayuran, Shanthi Maheswaran, Chandana Samaraweera, Dian Abeyewardene, Prof. Lakshman R. Watawala, H.M. Hennayake Bandara, Anil Indika, Shermal Fernandopulle and Ashini Imalka.Tags: Print...
View ArticleSamsung rewards loyal fans free smartphones
BusinessSenior officials of Samsung with the winners of the ‘Rewarding the Loyal Samsung Galaxy Fans This Christmas’ - Thushara Rathnaweera Product Manager Mobile, Samsung Sri Lanka; Priyantha...
View ArticleBrowns Hospitals recognized at Dental Awards 2018
BusinessNiroshan Prasanna Head of Finance, Dr. Amodini Rajakaruna Dental Surgeon, Charitha Jayasingha Chief Operating Officer, Dr. Upul Ilangasinghe Director Medical Services, Rasika Samarasekara Head...
View ArticleSingapore’s Q4 GDP slows slightly to 2.2%
BusinessTags: Print EditionThe Singapore economy grew 2.2 per cent on a year-on-year basis in the final three months of 2018, easing slightly from the previous quarter and missing economist...
View ArticleDialog Appeals to Customers to Donate Towards Flood Relief for families in...
Disbursement of relief in partnership with the Sri Lanka Army, Ministries of Defence and Disaster ManagementBusiness(L-R) S Amalanadan, Additional Secretary, Development, Ministry of Public...
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