FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR WOMEN
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe revealed that the Government of Sri Lanka plans to launch a nationwide programme to provide women with financial assistance to
SET TO ACHIEVE EXPORT TARGETS
Sri Lanka is on track to achieve the government’s export target of US$ 17.5 billion by the end of 2018, having achieved 60 percent of the target by the end of July, according to Chairperson
HIGH COMMISSION OF INDIA
In a special ceremony held on August 12, 2018, at Dunsinane Estate in Punduloya, Nuwara Eliya District, the first lot of houses built under the Indian Housing Project
SLT
SLT Human Capital Solutions (Pvt) Ltd (HCS) won ‘CEO of the Year Award’ and ‘Best Service Provider in HR’ achieving unprecedented dual honours
STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE ON HOW TO BUY A HOUSE IN SRI LANKA
Buying a house for is one of the most important decisions anybody could make during their lifetime. With the increasing value of real estate
HIGH COMMISSION OF CANADA
The University of Calgary in Canada today signed agreements with two of Sri Lanka’s top universities to collaborate on educational and research
SINGER
Singer (Sri Lanka) announced the appointment of two new Key Management positions from 1st July. Thulitha Mendis as Director – Commercial and Jagath Perera
LSEG
LSEG Technology, a division of London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG), was named Best Execution Management System (EMS) Provider at the 16th Annual Waters Ranking Awards
JULY 2018 TOURISM DATA
The total number of international tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka during July 2018 was 217,829. In comparison to July last year, there is a growth of 6.0%
DARAZ
Sri Lanka’s first ever online fashion week by Daraz.lk is mere days away and the excitement has reached fever pitch. What could be more exciting than an entire
GFH
Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) joined hands with the Galle Face Hotel and launched a tourist-friendly tuk tuk service at Galle Face
HIGH COMMISSION OF INDIA
The Sri Lanka India Society (SLIS) celebrated India’s Independence Day and SLIS’s Platinum Jubilee on August 5, 2018 at a function held in Colombo
ASIRI HOSPITAL
Established in 2014 as a ground-breaking project, Sri Lanka’s first-ever dedicated Bone Marrow Transplant Unit at Asiri Central Hospital recently
FAIRWAY
Hospital Street comes alive with Fairway Colombo Cultural Show The Fairway Colombo Cultural Show turned…
PATHS TO PEACE
Four hundred participants including religious leaders of all faiths, government officials, university academics, students and representatives from youth organizations
447 LUNA TOWER
Colombo has seen a dramatic increase in activity and development following the ending of the thirty year civil war in 2009
DHL
DHL Express Sri Lanka has bagged a series of prestigious awards at Sri Lanka’s 25 Best Workplaces 2018 Awards Ceremony held recently by Great
CBSL SECURES LOAN FROM CHINA
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) announced that it has secured a US$ 1 billion loan from China. According to CBSL Governor Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy,