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All set for Tuesday summit between USA and North Korea in Singapore
Jun 11, 2018 (LBO) – The United States State Department says all is set and President Donald Trump is “well prepared,” and their “position remains clear and unchanged” a day ahead of the historic summit with North Korea. “The President and the entire U.S. team are looking forward to tomorrow’s summit. We have had substantive […]
High Tech Swiss firm eyes Sri Lanka for investment
Jun 11, 2018 (LBO) – KUK Electronics AG, a high technology swiss electronic manufacturer are exploring the the possibility of setting up a manufacturing plant in Sri Lanka with the objective of exporting their products. KUK Electronic AG, which was established in 1990 in Appenzell, Switzerland, operates production facilities in China, Slovakia, France, The Netherlands […]
SLASSCOM to organise IT /BPM week in Galle
Jun 11, 2018 (LBO) – As part of SLASSCOM’s initiative to advocate the creation of regional cities and bring about inclusive growth to Sri Lanka, it is organising Galle IT/BPM Week on 22 June, 6th and 7th of July 2018 to build human capacity in the regional cities. Galle IT Week is the third of […]
S&T Interiors Sri Lanka to debut first overseas project at Marriott Maldives
Sri Lanka’s most exclusive turnkey contracting and interior fit-out company, S&T Interiors Sri Lanka is rapidly nearing completion on its milestone project for the Marriott Maldives Resort and Spa. The project marks S&T Interiors Sri Lanka’s first first-ever international project and follows on several high-end domestic projects – from the Mövenpick City Hotel in Colombo […]
Laugfs empowers future generations with Nana Maga Math camps
The LAUGFS Nana Maga Math Camps conducted in collaboration with the Ministry of Education marked another milestone of assisting over 1500 students to strengthen their mathematics knowledge through skill enhancement.The 10th programme was recently conducted in Matara with over 150 G.C.E. (Ordinary Level) students. The LAUGFS Nana Maga Math Camps project was launched last year […]
Sri Lanka Big Bad Wolf book sale from 28th June – 8 July
The 24-hour book sale returns to Sri Lanka with over 1.5 million books at 60%-80% discounts this 28 June – 8 July The Big Bad Wolf Book Sale announced its return to Sri Lanka today at a press conference held at Park Street Mews, Colombo. Known as the world’s biggest book sale, the Big Bad […]
Malik visits German Engineering Company at Katunayake BOI
Malik Samarawickrama Ministry of Development Strategies and International Trade visited the Kramski Lanka (Pvt) Ltd manufacturing plant at the BOI’sKatunayake Export Processing Zone. This German Enterprise was established in Sri Lanka in 1993 and has been engaged as a BOI project in the designing and manufacture of advanced products utilized in complex engineering processes. Kramski […]
How to overcome three common challenges in software outsourcing
Outsourcing is an excellent way to cut operating expenses, but it is not a perfect tool. Businesses have reported having problems with their offshore teams due to poor quality work, frustrating delays and long hours at the office. Challenges from outsourcing include lack of communication, higher than expected costs and quality not matching expectations. However, […]
Sampath Bank Marches towards Vision 2020 with Sampath Stars
Sampath Bank recommitted itself to offering technology driven, world class financial services to Sri Lankan consumers and businesses at an awe-inspiring event titled “Towards Vision 2020 with Sampath Stars” held at the Hilton Colombo, recently. Apprising over 1,000 Sampath Bank team members present of the Bank’s significant recent milestones, Mr. Nanda Fernando, Managing Director, Sampath […]
Sri Lanka tourist arrivals up 6.2-pct in May, Crosses 1Mn mark for 2018
Jun 06, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s tourist arrivals were up 6.2 percent to 129.466 in May 2018 from a year earlier with arrivals in the first five months up 14.7 percent to 1,017,819. Arrivals from India continued its growth momentum in May while Chinese arrivals saw a dip. Indian visitors were up 23 percent to […]
‘s Ritz-Carlton Tower ready by 2021
Jun 06, 2018 (LBO) – One Transworks Square (Pvt) Ltd together with Zhong Tian Ding Hui (ZTDH) Company announced that it’s 500 million dollar “THE ONE” investment’s first tower the Ritz-Carlton residences will be ready for occupation by 2021. The 80 storeyed 326 meter Ritz-Carlton Tower will house the Ritz-Carlton hotel and residences. The project […]
Sri Lanka reserves at USD7.3Bn, Rupee depreciates 3.3-pct: CB
Jun 01, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Central Bank says the level of gross official reserves of the country was estimated at US 7.3 billion dollars, equivalent to 4.1 months of imports, at end March 2018. “The level of gross official reserves of the country remained at a healthy level recent past,” it said. Total […]