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An industry response report on issuing Sri Lanka’s first commercial 3G mobile license is expected before end January.An industry response report on issuing Sri Lanka’s first commercial 3G mobile license is expected before end January. The report is based on responses from the sector to a consultation on spectrum allocation for third generation mobile service […]
Eagle’s Nest
US courier giant Federal Express Corp (Fedex) Thursday raised their profile in Sri Lanka by formally announcing a partnership with conglomerate, the Hayleys Group.US courier giant Federal Express Corp (Fedex) Thursday raised their profile in Sri Lanka by formally announcing a partnership with conglomerate, the Hayleys Group. Fedex, currently commands the second slot in Sri […]
‘s Nest
US courier giant Federal Express Corp (Fedex) Thursday raised their profile in Sri Lanka by formally announcing a partnership with conglomerate, the Hayleys Group.US courier giant Federal Express Corp (Fedex) Thursday raised their profile in Sri Lanka by formally announcing a partnership with conglomerate, the Hayleys Group. Fedex, currently commands the second slot in Sri […]
Rescue Services
UK’s Begbies Traynor Thursday teamed up with Sri Lanka’s Capital Reach Holdings to form the island’s first business turnaround and rescue services, officials said. UK’s Begbies Traynor Thursday teamed up with Sri Lanka’s Capital Reach Holdings to form the island’s first business turnaround and rescue services, officials said. The new entity, BT CapReach, will work […]
Under fire
Reporters Without Borders has charged the Maldivian government of repeatedly manipulating Interpol after ten Sri Lankan police officers raided the Colombo premises of an exile radio station and website, radio Minivan and Minivannews.com, on 28 December. Reporters Without Borders has charged the Maldivian government of repeatedly manipulating Interpol after ten Sri Lankan police officers raided […]
Green channel clearance at Customs, for select importers
Green channel, quick clearance at Sri Lanka Customs, for select importers, within the month of January. Green channel, quick clearance at Sri Lanka Customs, for select importers, within the month of January. Customs says it will allow electronic cargo clearance for selected importers under its Gold Card scheme. “Electronic clearance of imports was not possible […]
Economic Summit to assess peace process and economic policy.
The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, Economic Summit to assess peace process and national economic policy.The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, Economic Summit to assess peace process and national economic policy. The Sri Lanka Economic Summit 2006 on ‘Economic Growth: Towards National Prosperity’ will be held on January 27 and 28, 2006, at the Cinnamon Grand Hotel. […]
Big Boys BPO
Sri Lankan conglomerate John Keells Holdings is planning a US$ 22 million 1000 seat business process outsourcing facility in Delhi, India by April. Sri Lankan conglomerate John Keells Holdings is planning a US$ 22 million 1000 seat business process outsourcing facility in Delhi, India by April. Keells head of IT Services Ronnie Peiris on Wednesday […]
Plot Thickens
The Maharajah Group, owners of television stations MTV and Sirasa, claim there have been no police investigations into an alleged plot to murder its Group Chairman.The Maharajah Group, owners of television stations MTV and Sirasa, claim there have been no police investigations into an alleged plot to murder its Group Chairman. The private group owns […]
Brand Builders
The Starcom Mediavest Group, claimed to be the world’s largest media agency network will setup shop in Sri Lanka to help fuel brand power of local companies’.The Starcom Mediavest Group, claimed to be the world’s largest media agency network will setup shop in Sri Lanka to help fuel brand power of local companies’. The Starcom […]