New payment terms related to importation of goods gazetted
Regulations have been promulgated under the Imports and Exports Control Act, No. 01 of 1969 and published in the Gazette No. 2278/21 dated 6th May 2022 to …
General Services
Manufacturing PMI increased month-on-month basis at slower rate
Following the seasonal pattern in manufacturing activities, the manufacturing PMI increased on a month-on-month basis to an index value of 57.8, yet at a …
JAAF demands immediate solutions, end to Government’s procrastination
In a recent statement, the apparel industry has urged all stakeholders to put aside differences and work together to resolve the current crisis, which has …
Korea doubles its employment quota for Sri Lankan migrant workers
Minister for Government Policy Coordination of the Republic of Korea, Koo Yun-cheol, who is on an official visit to Sri Lanka, called on the Minister of …
Chinese steel giant Baowu to conduct feasibility study on making investment in Hambanthota
Ambassador of Sri Lanka to China, Dr.Palitha Kohona visited the Baowu Steel conglomerate offices in Ma’anshan, Anhui and met with senior management to …
President invites Saudi Arabia to invest in several sectors
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa informed Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud that he would like to invite Saudi Arabia to make direct …
Towards improved livelihoods and higher revenues from sustainable fisheries in SL :WB report
When managed in an environmentally, socially, and financially sustainable manner, coastal aquaculture holds significant promise for increased export earnings …
Norlanka unveils solar energy project at Trincomalee plant
Norlanka, one of Sri Lanka’s largest sustainable exporters of baby and kidswear, has reached its latest milestone in its journey towards achieving …
Sunshine Group 9-month revenue up 39-pct driven by Healthcare & Agribusiness sectors
Fueled by strong growth in all business sectors, diversified Sri Lankan conglomerate Sunshine Holdings PLC (CSE: SUN) reported impressive growth in top and …
Aitken Spence partners with Delegation of German Industry & Commerce in Sri Lanka
Aitken Spence PLC, the diversified blue-chip organisation recently partnered with the Delegation of German Industry and Commerce in Sri Lanka (AHK Sri Lanka) …
Cargills Online becomes first ecommerce platform to integrate LANKAQR
Cargills Online has become the first and currently the only e-commerce platform in Sri Lanka to integrate LANKAQR for delivery thereby providing greater …
Electronic & Electrical Sector breaks record with over USD 422mn export earnings in 2021
Electronic and Electrical Sector has recorded a 30% increase in its export earnings compared to $328mn recorded last year, despite COVID-pandemic challenges. …
Advisory Council appointed for Automobile Assembling & Components Manufacturing Industries
Minister of Industries, Wimal Weerawansha recently appointed the chairman and members of the Advisory Council of the Automobile Assembling and Automobile …
Global body validates CA Sri Lanka’s qualifications
The highly sought after Chartered Accounting qualification offered by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) was further reinforced …
Daraz reinvents: A new perspective for SL’s e-commerce
Daraz is entering a new phase of its journey towards creating exceptional user experiences and developing a digitized ecosystem. Embarking on an exciting …
Kapruka shares begin trading tomorrow
Shares of Kapruka Holdings Limited will commence trading on the Main Board of the Colombo Stock Exchange under the symbol, “KPHL”, tomorrow, 7th Friday …
Internship opportunities for SLIM undergraduates within SLASSCOM
The Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Sri Lanka Association for Software Services Companies …
Eco Spindles aims to increase plastic recycling by 10-pct
Eco Spindles, Sri Lanka’s largest plastics recycler equipped with one of only two plants in the world capable of creating polyester yarn directly from …
Double digit growth in taxi hailing industry but single digit increase in new driver partners joining
With fuel prices at the pump increasing and commodities set to take another bump, PickMe says it is vital not to take our eyes off the ball. “Despite all …
TPS Ceramic Industries breaks ground for Rs. 4Bn plant in Badureliya
TPS Ceramic Industries (Pvt.) Ltd. the recent-most entity to join Sri Lanka’s largest ultra-modern sanitary-ware and ceramic trading company and distributor …