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JAAF congratulates new President Anura Kumara Dissanayake

JAAF congratulates new President Anura Kumara Dissanayake

The Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF), Sri Lanka’s apex body for the textile and apparel industry, warmly congratulates NPP leader Anura Kumara …

September 23, 2024 | Apparel, Companies, Featured, Industry | Read More
CBL Global Foods and USAID join forces to transform Sri Lanka’s coconut industry

CBL Global Foods and USAID join forces to transform Sri Lanka’s coconut industry

CBL Global Foods Limited (CBL GFL), a key player in Sri Lanka’s agribusiness sector and a subsidiary of the CBL Group – one of the largest food …

September 20, 2024 | Banking and Finance, Companies, Economy, Economy & Markets | Read More
The Knox Journals: Passwordless Future of Security

The Knox Journals: Passwordless Future of Security

Being productive has never been easier, thanks to our devices. From smartphones to smart homes, our lifestyles are now incredibly connected. But as this …

September 9, 2024 | Featured, Industry, Technology | Read More
JAAF calls for urgent action on business visa issue

JAAF calls for urgent action on business visa issue

The Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF) called on the Sri Lankan government to urgently resolve ongoing challenges related to the issuance of short term …

September 9, 2024 | Apparel, Companies, Featured, Industry | Read More
Unlock your future at EDEX mid-year Expo 2024: Education, employment, and beyond

Unlock your future at EDEX mid-year Expo 2024: Education, employment, and beyond

Celebrating over 20 years of empowering Sri Lanka’s youth, EDEX, the island’s largest and most respected education exhibition and careers fair, is set to …

September 4, 2024 | Apparel, Companies, Featured, Industry | Read More
MAS Holdings named official clothing partner of the National Paralympic Committee of Sri Lanka

MAS Holdings named official clothing partner of the National Paralympic Committee of Sri Lanka

MAS Holdings was announced as the Official Clothing Partner of the National Paralympic Committee of Sri Lanka (NPC) during the official unveiling and handover …

August 27, 2024 | Featured, In Pictures, Other, Sports | Read More
Sri Lanka’s Industries call for reduction in water tariffs to boost competitiveness

Sri Lanka’s Industries call for reduction in water tariffs to boost competitiveness

A collective of trade associations including the Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF), the Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry in Sri Lanka …

August 27, 2024 | Apparel, Companies, Companies, Economy, Economy & Markets, Featured, General Services, Industry, Policy | Read More
Podcast insights from Prof.’s  Ghosh and Nicholas on global inequality, IMF’s “real” agenda

Podcast insights from Prof.’s Ghosh and Nicholas on global inequality, IMF’s “real” agenda

In the latest series of the RIUNIT podcast hosted by Roshan Madawela, distinguished economists Prof. Howard Nicholas and Prof. Jayati Ghosh, delve deeply into …

August 14, 2024 | Banking and Finance, Companies, Companies, Economy, Economy & Markets, Featured, Forex, Industry, Money, Policy | Read More
WISTA hosts Karen Leong for keynote on transformative leadership

WISTA hosts Karen Leong for keynote on transformative leadership

In a rapidly evolving world marked by technological advancements, geopolitical uncertainties, shifting customer expectations, and significant workplace …

August 9, 2024 | Banking and Finance | Read More
Sri Lanka and Singapore to foster academic and policy-oriented  partnerships

Sri Lanka and Singapore to foster academic and policy-oriented partnerships

The High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to Singapore Senarath Dissanayake recently met with representatives from the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (LKYSPP) …

August 9, 2024 | Featured | Read More
SJB unveils digital policy for Sri Lanka

SJB unveils digital policy for Sri Lanka

National Digitization policy of the future SJB government was unveiled by the Leader of Opposition Sajith Premadasa accompanied by Parliamentarians Eran …

August 9, 2024 | Featured | Read More
Teejay knits resilient start to 2024-25 with profit turnaround in Q1

Teejay knits resilient start to 2024-25 with profit turnaround in Q1

Strategic responses to challenges facing the textile manufacturing industry have generated a positive start to 2024-25 for Teejay Lanka PLC, Sri Lanka’s …

August 9, 2024 | Apparel, Companies, Featured, Industry | Read More
Opinion: The impact of RPCs on Sri Lanka’s economy and environment

Opinion: The impact of RPCs on Sri Lanka’s economy and environment

Senaka Alawattegama, Chairman, Planters’ Association of Ceylon  Despite challenges like COVID-19 and economic crises, Sri Lanka's plantation industry …

August 7, 2024 | Agriculture, Agriculture, Featured, Industry, Other | Read More
Sunshine Holdings sustains growth momentum in 1QFY25

Sunshine Holdings sustains growth momentum in 1QFY25

Diversified conglomerate Sunshine Holdings PLC (CSE: SUN) continued demonstrating resilience amidst prevailing macroeconomic conditions, reporting a topline …

August 4, 2024 | Companies, Featured, Industry | Read More
Sri Lanka CCPI based headline inflation up by 2.4-pct in July 2024

Sri Lanka CCPI based headline inflation up by 2.4-pct in July 2024

Headline inflation, as measured by the year-on-year (Y-o-Y) change in the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI, 2021=100) was recorded at 2.4 percent in July …

August 1, 2024 | Banking and Finance | Read More
Signing of MoU between ACCA and the CSE to increase financial literacy in Sri Lanka

Signing of MoU between ACCA and the CSE to increase financial literacy in Sri Lanka

The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) recently to establish …

July 31, 2024 | Banking and Finance, Companies, Featured, Industry | Read More
Port City Economic Commission Act to be amended to enhance global competitiveness

Port City Economic Commission Act to be amended to enhance global competitiveness

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the proposal presented by the  President in his capacity as the Minister of Investment Promotion to instruct the …

July 31, 2024 | Companies, Economy, Economy & Markets, Featured, Industry, Policy | Read More
Thilak Piyadigama takes the helm at WEBXPAY

Thilak Piyadigama takes the helm at WEBXPAY

In a strategic move towards advancing digital payment solutions in Sri Lanka, WEBXPAY welcomes Thilak Piyadigama, a veteran with over three decades of …

July 29, 2024 | Banking and Finance, Companies, Companies, Economy & Markets, Featured, Industry | Read More
Maharaja Foods Ltd launches pioneering IPO on CSE’s empower board

Maharaja Foods Ltd launches pioneering IPO on CSE’s empower board

Maharaja Foods Limited, marked a significant milestone on 26th July 2024, becoming the first woman-owned enterprise in the agribusiness sector with roots in …

July 29, 2024 | Companies, Featured, Industry | Read More
Time is running out: JAAF calls on GoSL to urgently reconsider SVAT abolition

Time is running out: JAAF calls on GoSL to urgently reconsider SVAT abolition

With the countdown to the forthcoming abolition of the Simplified Value-Added Tax (SVAT) system ticking down to an end date of 1 st April 2025, the apex body …

July 26, 2024 | Apparel, Featured, Industry | Read More
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