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Minister Sabry highlights SL’s progress on economic stabilization during visit to Singapore
During Foreign Minister Ali Sabry’s visit to Singapore recently he had a productive discussion with the Foreign Minister of Singapore on enhancing relations between both countries, recognizing shared opportunities and challenges. At the luncheon hosted by Singapore’s Foreign Minister, Sabry emphasized collaboration in areas of mutual interest including seeking assistance for capacity building for public […]
‘s Colombo office
Delmege Lifestyle Cluster, a leader in innovative and sustainable interior design solutions, has been awarded the interior fit-out project for LankaPay’s office premises at No.61 Dharmapala Mawatha, Colombo 7. This project will transform the nine-floor office premises into a functional, sophisticated, and modern complex that reflects its brand identity and futuristic digital landscape. Agreement was […]
MAS official clothing partner for Paris Olympics: Launches MAS Athlete Training Academy
At an event held in Colombo, MAS Holdings was announced as the Official Clothing Partner of Team Sri Lanka for the Paris Olympic Games 2024. Here, the official kits were handed over to the Sri Lanka Olympic contingent. The event coincided with the inauguration of the MAS Athlete Training Academy, an initiative by MAS to […]
ComBank Bangladesh operations receive ‘AAA’ credit rating by CRISL
Commercial Bank Bangladesh, the Bangladesh operation of Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC, has received a ‘AAA’ (Triple A) Long Term credit rating from Credit Rating Information and Services Ltd (CRISL) for 2024, the 14 th consecutive year it has received the highest credit rating given to a financial institution in Bangladesh. Valid till June 2025, […]
SL’s IT and BPM sector urges reconsideration of tax measures affecting export services: SLASSCOM
In light of the recent communication regarding the removal of the exception on the export of services, we, the Sri Lanka Association of Software and Services Companies (SLASSCOM), the Federation of Information Technology Industry Sri Lanka (FITIS), the BCS Sri Lanka Section (BCS), and the Computer Society of Sri Lanka (CSSL) share our collective thoughts […]
First Capital Holdings announce board appointments
First Capital Holdings PLC, a member of the Janashakthi Group, is pleased to announce key appointments to its Board of Directors, effective June 28, 2024. Veteran banker Rajendra Theagarajah has been appointed as the Chairman. Joining him are Inoshini Perera, Rachini Rajapaksa, and Dilendra Wimalasekere as new members of the Board. The appointment of Rajendra […]
Eshan Pieris bags silver class win at Fanatec GT world challenge Asia
Eshan Pieris arrived back in Sri Lanka this week after achieving a remarkable Silver Class win in the Fanatec GT World Challenge Asia 2024 held at Fuji International Speedway, Japan, last Saturday. At the Fanatec GT World Challenge Asia, Eshan stood as the only racer on the grid representing Sri Lanka and one of the […]
Administrative penalties imposed by FIU on Financial Institutions from Jan 1st to Apr 30th 2024
By virtue of the powers vested under Section 19(1) read together with section 19(2) of the Financial Transactions Reporting Act, No. 6 of 2006 (FTRA), financial penalties are imposed on Institutions for non-compliance with the provisions of the FTRA. The penalty may be prescribed taking into consideration the nature and gravity of relevant non-compliance of […]
Monetary Authority of Singapore visits SL to collaborate in field of digital economy
The High Commissioner of Sri Lanka of Singapore Senarath Dissanayake met with the Chief Fintech Officer of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) Sopnendu Mohanthy, and his team on June 21, 2024, at the Monetary Authority of Singapore prior to the visit of the Fintech delegation to Sri Lanka from June 25 to 27 to […]
‘s Peak
This year, Siddhalepa Ayurveda proudly celebrated its 46th consecutive year of conducting a health camp at Adam’s Peak. Since 1978, they have been at the forefront of supporting pilgrims, demonstrating a long-standing commitment to their well-being and environmental conservation with placing dustbins, placing sign board, offering Lakpeyawa, Siddhalepa Balm and Pain Relief Spray to visitors. […]
ComBank’s Rs 10Bn debenture issue opens 2nd July
The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) has approved in principle the listing of Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC’s Rs 10 Billion Debenture Issue opening on Tuesday 2nd July 2024. The Bank has announced an initial issue of 100 million Basel III Compliant – Tier 2 Listed Rated Unsecured Subordinated Redeemable Debentures with a Non-Viability Conversion feature, […]
‘s IMF agreement
Dr. Harsha de Silva has expressed significant concerns regarding the proposed imputed rent tax under Sri Lanka’s agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), a statement said. He emphasized that this tax, categorized as an income tax rather than a property tax, could disproportionately impact a wide range of income earners. In a detailed analysis, […]