Vesak celebrated in the European Parliament for the first time
For the first time in the European Parliament in Brussels, Vesak as a day of international observance was marked with a special ceremony on Thursday, 24 May …
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XpressJobs becomes Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing preferred recruitment provider
XpressJobs.lk signed a partnership with SLIM (Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing) as SLIM’s preferred recruitment provider on May 24th 2018. This allows all …
CAL to create platform Sri Lankan investors can access regional capital markets
Capital Alliance (CAL) has signed an MoU with AKD Securities Limited and Pakistan and Lanka Bangla Securities Limited in Bangladesh with the objective of …
JVP hands over draft proposal of 20th amendment to the Constitution to Speaker
The JVP today handed over the draft proposal of the 20th amendment to the Constitution as a private members bill to the Speaker of
SLRA proposed VAT refund system for foreign tourists to be implemented in June
Sri Lanka Retailers’ Association (SLRA) delegation met with Mr. Mano Tittawella - Senior Advisor, Ministry of Finance & Media to discuss initiatives in …
Mastercard to transform Sri Lanka’s digital payments landscape with QR
Mastercard unveiled Mastercard’s Merchant Presented QR payment solution in Sri Lanka, a safe and secure Quick Response (QR) based mobile payments solution. …
Ceylinco Life’s 2017 net profit grows to Rs 9.4 billionCeylinco Life’s 2017 net profit grows to Rs 9.4 billion
(PRESS RELEASE) IRCSL-mandated change in basis of valuation of Life Fund generates one-off surplus of Rs 3.456 billion Ceylinco Life has announced that its …
Sri Lanka’s main problem, inability to move from apparel to advanced sectors: Hausmann
Prof. Ricardo Hausmann briefs BOI Staff on Economic development; the way forward discussed Prof. Ricardo Hausmann, Director of the Center for International …
Sri Lanka launches new budget Tuk Tuk Hostels
The launch of Tuk Tuk Hostels (TTH) marks a new addition to the budget accommodation offering for tourists in Colombo and embraces the youth hostel concept to …
CEB strengthens Maintenance Management Process with ACECAM
Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) is the leading state-owned organization in using Computerized Maintenance Management Solution(CMMS) for utility management in …
Hayleys becomes first listed Sri Lankan company to cross USD1bn turnover
Building on a strong momentum gathered over the final quarter of FY 2017/18, Sri Lanka’s leading diversified conglomerate, Hayleys PLC announced a record …
Lord Naseby meets Sri Lankan Diaspora at House of Lords
One of the 1st events representing Sri Lankan Diaspora at the House of Lords Last week, the UK Parliament paid tribute to the Sri Lankan community living in …
Janashakthi life business reports Gross Written Premium of Rs.764Mn , YoY growth 8-pct
Janashakthi Insurance PLC (Janashakthi) reported its financial results for the three month period ended 31st March 2018. Janashakthi had divested its …
Samsung launches Galaxy J7 Duo in Sri Lanka
Samsung Sri Lanka expanded its best-selling range of Galaxy smartphones by introducing Galaxy J7 Duo. Galaxy J is Sri Lanka’s most popular smartphone series, …
Nations Trust Bank – Realizing Dreams
The Nations Trust story began more than 18 years ago when a small new bank full of determination,entered a field dominated by titans with a dream to carve out …
SriLankan requests passengers to arrive 3 hrs prior to departure time
Urgent Notice Colombo May 17, 2018: SriLankan Airlines wish to inform all passengers, to arrive at the airport three hours prior to the departure time …
Virtusa Corp reported a Q4 2018 revenue of 281.3 million, Up 6.6-pct
(PRESS RELEASE) Fourth quarter fiscal 2018 revenue of $281.3 million, increased 6.6% sequentially and 24.5% year-over-year, inclusive of $5.7 million from …
Simplicity in Business Management is here with the lightest Business App
(PRESS RELEASE) - thinkCube Systems (Pvt) Ltd, the pioneering cloud application builder, has yet again introduced an innovative product to serve the Start-up, …
Simplicity in Business Management is here with the lightest Business App
(PRESS RELEASE) - thinkCube Systems (Pvt) Ltd, the pioneering cloud application builder, has yet again introduced an innovative product to serve the Start-up, …