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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 […]

Grading Scale

A committee appointed to draw up a working plan to manage monies coming into the telecom development fund are due to come out with a draft plan by end January.A committee appointed to draw up a working plan to manage monies coming into the telecom development fund are due to come out with a draft […]

Tamils demand action against troops for killing students

Sri Lanka’s main Tamil political party Tuesday demanded an independent probe and action against the military for gunning down five Tamil students in the restive northeastern port town of Trincomalee.Sri Lanka’s main Tamil political party Tuesday demanded an independent probe and action against the military for gunning down five Tamil students in the restive northeastern […]

Sri Lanka’s Senkadagala Finance goes for dual credit ratings

Sri Lanka’s Senkadagala Finance has become the first entity to go for a dual credit rating, when it was rated A3 by Lanka Rating Agency recently. Sri Lanka’s Senkadagala Finance has become the first entity to go for a dual credit rating, when it was rated A3 by Lanka Rating Agency recently. Tech savvy Senkadagala, […]

‘s Senkadagala Finance goes for dual credit ratings

Sri Lanka’s Senkadagala Finance has become the first entity to go for a dual credit rating, when it was rated A3 by Lanka Rating Agency recently. Sri Lanka’s Senkadagala Finance has become the first entity to go for a dual credit rating, when it was rated A3 by Lanka Rating Agency recently. Tech savvy Senkadagala, […]

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