Boosting SMEs role in exports vital- Eran
BusinessMichael Todemann, Head of Research OBG, Eran Wickramaratne, State Minister of Finance and Andrea Tsiachtsiri, Country Director OBGTags: Print EditionSri Lanka’s plans to increase the...
View ArticleChinese billionaire invests US$ 30 mn in SupremeSat
BusinessForbes listed young billionaire of China Cai Xiaoru with Chairman of Supreme Global Holdings, R. M. Manivannan in SupremeSAT’s Pallakele satellite control center.Tags: Print EditionCai Xiaoru,...
View ArticleLanka Ashok Leyland shows strong 3Q-2017 performance
BusinessUmesh GautamTags: Print EditionLanka Ashok Leyland carried its remarkable quarterly performance into the New Year with a remarkable 3rd quarter performance.Revenue grew 52% for the first nine...
View ArticleFirst purpose built Tier 3 Data Centre opens today
BusinessTags: Print EditionSri Lanka Telecom PLC (SLT) will launch its newly built, state-of-the-art, Tier 3 (Tier III) Data Centre at Pitipana, Homagama today with the visiting Indian Minister, Ravi...
View Article‘Lanka could be among top four ICT destinations’
BusinessShirajiv SirimaneTags: Print EditionIndia has made tremendous progress and is ranked among the top four ICT destinations in the world. Sri Lanka with high literacy rate and high use of internet...
View ArticleIndonesia’s stock exchange collapses
BusinessTags: Print EditionMore than 70 people were injured after a mezzanine floor at the Indonesia Stock Exchange collapsed onto the building’s lobby on Monday. Police cordoned off the complex as...
View ArticleKIU commences new academic year
BusinessMinister Dr. Rajitha Senaratne, Minister of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine and other distinguish guests lighting the oil lamp.Tags: Print EditionThe inauguration ceremony of the 3rd...
View ArticleBeruwala Gem and Jewellery Traders Association conducts workshop
BusinessM S M AkramTags: Print EditionA workshop on the installation of a modern Gem and Jewellery laboratory organized by the Beruwala Gem and Jewellery Traders Association was held at the Beruwala...
View ArticleNDB relocates Ratnapura branch
BusinessNDB bank officials at the opening.Tags: Print EditionNDB relocated its Ratnapura branch to a more spacious and a conveniently accessible location at Main Street, Ratnapura in a bid to provide a...
View ArticleSinger introduces Samsung smart convertible refrigerators in Sri Lanka
BusinessSamsung 5-in-1 convertible refrigerator by SingerTags: Print EditionSinger has been renowned over the years for their vast product portfolio of Samsung household appliances such as televisions,...
View Article‘One belt, one road, green light for FDI’
BusinessShirajiv SirimaneTags: Print EditionForbes listed young billionaire of mainland China, Cai Xiaoru, gave thumbs up for Sri Lanka and said that Sri Lanka remains a good destination for...
View ArticleLankans spend more on food, apparel in holiday season
BusinessTags: Print EditionVisa has released spend data for the month of December 2017, indicating a spike in spending across categories in particular, across apparel, food & groceries and home...
View ArticleCB clarifies on forensic audit
BusinessTags: Print EditionThere has been a call for an immediate statement from the Central Bank of Sri Lanka on whether there have been any irregularities in the issuing of government securities...
View ArticleMarket Statistics on 16-01-2018
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View ArticleCoconut Products – Prices on 16-01-2018
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View ArticleUnemployment rate for 3Q 2017 reaches 4.2%
BusinessTags: Print EditionThe Department of Census and Statistics in their labour survey states that unemployment among females is higher than that of males, in all age groups.Youth and female...
View ArticleExchange Rates 16-01-2018
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View ArticleProducer’s Price Index up 1.3 points in November 2017
BusinessTags: Print EditionProducer’s Price Index for all economic activities which include, agriculture, manufacturing and electricity and water supply increased slightly by 1.3 index points to 130.2...
View ArticleFinancial News -Date: 16-01-2018
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View ArticleADB provides additional funds to support SME development in SL
BusinessTags: Print EditionThe Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) Board of Directors has approved $75 million in additional financing to continue support toward the development of small and medium-sized...
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