Commercial Bank branches go green
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has announced that its environment-related initiatives have made steady progress in 2015 with the installation of solar power …
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Commemorative coin to mark 150th anniversary of CMC
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) issued a special silver uncirculated commemorative coin with a face value of Rs.500 to mark the 150th Anniversary of …
US Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense visits Sri Lanka
U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (DASD) for South and Southeast Asia Dr. Amy Searight concluded her three-day visit to Sri Lanka December 17-19. …
SriLankan Airlines now offers real-time news, sports and weather
SriLankan Airlines became the first airline to offer BBC News, AFP Sports and AccuWeather with live updates while in flight on the latest Thales Avant System, …
First Round of Senior Officials’ Talks between Sri Lanka, Australia concludes
The First Round of Senior Officials’ Talks between Sri Lanka and Australia was held on 16 December 2015 at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Colombo. The …
US Ambassador meets Megapolis and Western Development Minister
U.S. Ambassador Atul Keshap met today with Minister of Megapolis and Western Development Champika Ranawaka. During the meeting, Ambassador Keshap and Minister …
Working to make Sri Lanka mine-impact free by 2020 a reality
The High Commissioner of Canada to Sri Lanka and Maldives, Her Excellency Shelley Whiting was honoured to host the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Honourable …
A time for optimism: inaugural Australia – Sri Lanka senior officials’ talks
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Deputy Secretary Ric Wells led the Australian delegation to inaugural Senior Officials’ Talks with Sri Lanka on 16 …
Brandix wins 8 Presidential Export Awards
The Brandix Group’s contribution to the country’s export economy was recognized at the highest level this week when Sri Lanka’s single largest …
Commercial Bank celebrates Christmas with carol service
Staffers of the Commercial Bank of Ceylon displayed another facet of their versatility recently, when they celebrated the advent of Christmas at the Bank’s …
Ambassador Shannon meets PM
Under Secretary of State (Designate) Ambassador Shannon met Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe today (16.12.2015) at Temple Trees. U.S Ambassador to Sri lanka …
Crowd funding real estate in Sri Lanka; pros and cons
In real estate, debt-based crowd funding is gaining attention, and quickly becoming a popular method of investment. While the stock exchange can be volatile, …
Jennifer Perera joins Credence Genomics
Press Release: Award winning Professor Jennifer Perera, has joined the clinical panelists of Credence Genomics, the country’s leading commercial …
luxury passenger vessel Europa calls Port of Hambantota
The 400 passenger capacity luxury passenger vessel M/S/Europa called at the Port of Hambantota today 15th December 2015. The vessel is expected to leave the …
Nawaloka Hospitals opens modern Skin Care and Cosmetic Center
Nawaloka Hospitals has opened a state of the art Skin Care and Cosmetic Center which is equipped with the Gold Standard Acu Pulse, a safe, simple CO2 laser, …
Prime Minister meets foreign mayors
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe met foreign mayors today at Temple Trees. They are here to attend a ceremony to mark 150 years to the Colombo Municipal …
CDB crowned Best Corporate Citizen 2015
Placed among the country’s largest conglomerates and business stewards, Citizen’s Development Business Finance proudly donned the crown of being among the …
SATHOSA to second spot in store equity ranks; consumer retention rate 67%
Sri Lanka’s FMCG player LAK SATHOSA is ranked second among retail chain brands in the country -and that too, by a few marginal points behind the country’s …
Central Bank of Sri Lanka – 8th International Research Conference
The 8th International Research Conference of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka was held on 7 December 2015 at the John Exter International Conference Hall …
Aitken Spence Travels hosts Top Travel agents from Egypt
Top travel agents from Egypt were hosted in Sri Lanka by Aitken Spence Travels for a five-day educational tour in collaboration with the Sri Lankan Embassy in …