PAN ASIA BANK
Pan Asia Banking Corporation announced the completion of its rights issue to raise up to Rs. 2.1 billion to place the bank on a much stronger footing
HSBC
Bringing a new world to love old traditions is no easy journey. This year, HSBC plans to bring customers closer to their traditional roots with an
CEYLINCO LIFE
Ceylinco Life was adjudged the People’s Life Insurance Brand of the Year at the 2017 SLIM-Nielsen People’s Awards, reaffirming Ceylinco
FAIRFAX CONSOLIDATES SRI LANKA OPERATIONS
Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (Fairfax) announced that it has successfully completed the amalgamation of Fairfirst
MARKET UPDATE
Most Asian markets slipped Monday following last week’s broad advances, with the dollar suffering fresh selling pressure after the Federal Reserve
DFCC BANK
The financial year ended 31 December 2016 was the first full year of operations after the amalgamation of DFCC Bank with DFCC Vardhana Bank, which
BLUE MOUNTAIN ACHILLEION
Blue Mountain Achilleion, Sri Lanka’s seven-star luxury real estate project, made a splash at the Maldives Living Expo 2017,
NO CHANGES TO CANADA’S VISA REQUIREMENTS
The High Commission of Canada to Sri Lanka and Embassy of Canada to Maldives is aware of recent erroneous media reporting
MARITIME PIRACY
Somali pirates on Thursday handed over an oil tanker and eight Sri Lankan hostages captured just days ago, the Oceans Beyond Piracy NGO told
FROM WINTER HOME TO SUMMER CRIB
Two months have already passed by since the dawn of 2017. Even though the New Year’s celebrations seem far behind us, homeowners are constantly looking for ways to elevate the look of their spaces.
TALKING POINT
“Private sector development is a critical part of Sri Lanka’s overall development challenge. While the sources of faster growth in
PROMOTING FILMING LOCATIONS
Sri Lanka Tourism showcased the island nation’s cultural and natural splendour at the recently held India International Film Tourism Conclave 2017,
GROOMING BUDDING ENTREPRENEURS
A programme has been launched by the Export Development Board (EDB) to groom 2,000 entrepreneurs to enter the global export market
CORPORATE EARNINGS SLOWDOWN
The fourth quarter of 2016 has seen the earnings growth of Sri Lankan listed companies slowing from the previous quarter. Banks, finance and insurance, diversified holdings and beverages,
FOOD SECURITY IN THE SPOTLIGHT
The prevailing drought conditions have caused 900,000 people in Sri Lanka to be in a state of ‘acute food security,’ according to the World Food
AMAYA & THE KINGSBURY AT ITB – BERLIN 2017
As the Leading Travel Trade Show, ITB Berlin is the foremost business platform for global touristic offers. In addition to very high
GENDER EQUALITY IN SRI LANKA
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and Sri Lanka Institute of Directors (SLID) joined the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) yesterday
