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Gourmet Galle: Culinary extravaganza on South coast of Sri Lanka
Gourmet Galle, the partner festival to the esteemed Galle Literary Festival, is set to launch an exceptional 12-week culinary celebration on the picturesque shores of the south of Sri Lanka. Conceived by Geoffrey Dobbs, the festival director, and founder, Gourmet Galle aims to bring people out of the wintry cold and dark countries, offering an […]
SL economy to record positive growth rates and gain further momentum over medium term: CB Governor
Sri Lanka has entered a path of recovery following the worst economic crisis in its postindependence history while the policy measures that were taken by the Government and the Central Bank during 2022 and 2023 helped restore macroeconomic stability, the Governor of the Central Bank said. Governor P. Nandalal Weerasinghe announcing the Central Bank’s annual […]
Japanese Finance Minister to visit Sri Lanka this week
Minister of Finance of Japan, Suzuki Shunichi will undertake an official visit to Sri Lanka from 11-12 January 2024. During the visit, Japanese Finance Minister is scheduled to have official discussions with President Ranil Wickremesinghe and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ali Sabry. Minister of Finance of Japan SUZUKI Shunichi and the delegation will visit Parliament, Jayawardene Centre, […]
Chef Gary Mehigan explores Sri Lanka’s cuisine, culture and scenery through Cinnamon Hotels & Resort
Gary Mehigan, the distinguished British-Australian celebrity chef and former original judge of MasterChef Australia, embarked on a profound weeklong exploration through the enchanting landscapes of Sri Lanka. This immersive journey followed a remarkable 3-day culinary experience hosted in collaboration with Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts. Immersing himself in the essence of Sri Lankan cuisine, culture, and […]
Standard Chartered Sri Lanka strengthens regional ties with Correspondent Banking Conference 2023
Standard Chartered Sri Lanka announced the conclusion of its Correspondent Banking Regional Conference for 2023, held at the Galle Face Hotel on November 23 and 24. Attended by senior representatives from more than 55 banks across the ASEAN and South Asian region, the event served as a pivotal platform for sharing insights, fostering collaboration, and […]
99x leadership transition: Mano Sekaram steps down, new CEO Hasith Yaggahavita
99x, the global technology services company rooted in Sri Lanka, proudly announces a leadership transition, signifying a pivotal moment in its journey. After a distinguished tenure of 20 years, Founder and CEO, Mano Sekaram, will step down from the role of Chief Executive Officer, with Hasith Yaggahavita set to assume the position of CEO effective […]
Gavinro Investments introduces Sri Lanka’s first 300KM range EV commercial vehicle
Gavinro Investments, a distinguished player in the automotive space for over four decades, has joined hands with Sokon Singapore, a global leader in electric commercial vehicles to launch Sri Lanka’s first 300KM Range Electric Commercial Vehicle with a payload of 1.2 tonnes. The joint venture is founded on the shared vision of supporting the Sri […]
Port City Colombo in round table discussion at Commonwealth Trade and Investment Summit
Port City Colombo (PCC) showcased its commitment to sustainable development and global economic cooperation at the third Commonwealth Trade and Investment Summit (CTIS) held in London recently. CTIS, known for bringing together senior business leaders and ministers from across the Commonwealth’s five regions, provided an ideal platform for PCC to engage in critical discussions on […]
Virtusa host CMO in Sri Lanka and discusses of transformation across HR, brand, technology and sales
Virtusa, the global provider of digital engineering solutions hosted Brian Jochum, the company’s Chief Marketing Officer and a member of the Global CXO team in Sri Lanka recently. During hismvisit, Jochum visited the Virtusa offices in Sri Lanka, met with the local leadership and addressed the media at an outreach event. Jochum’s visit to Sri […]
99x achieves ISO 27001:2022 certification, reinforcing commitment to information security
99x announces its successful achievement of the ISO 27001:2022 certification, a globally recognized standard for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS). This accreditation underscores 99x’s unwavering commitment to ensuring the highest standards of information security, maintaining the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data across all its operations. The ISO 27001:2022 certification is a testament to 99x’s […]
Navigating Sri Lanka economic crossroads: MP Harsha
In a press conference held recently at the Leader of the Opposition’s office, Member of Parliament, Dr. Harsha de Silva provided crucial insights into the current state of Sri Lanka’s economy. Central to the discussion were key developments surrounding the International Monetary Fund (IMF), challenges faced by the nation, and the imperative need for global […]
Relations between Sri Lanka and EU reviewed in Brussels
The Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the European Union Grace Asirwatham, who is completing her tour of duty in Brussels by the end of December 2023, had a farewell meeting with Paola Pampaloni, Deputy Managing Director of the Asia Pacific Department of the European External Action Service (EEAS), on November 28, 2023. During the meeting, […]