FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT UP IN 2017
Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Sri Lanka for 2017 was twice as much as in 2016, reaching a value of US$ 1.6 billion
SRI LANKA AND SINGAPORE SIGN FTA
The leaders of Sri Lanka and Singapore witnessed the signing of a bilateral FTA between the two countries on 23 January
AMARI
Better together Saturdays at Amari Galle are packed with entertainment from the Lazy brunch at Āhāra Gourmet Gallery till sunset and thereafter at
BOC
The Bank of Ceylon shares the joy of a new beginning with a special gift scheme for BOC Ran Kekulu year one and pre-school entrants to boost enthusiasm as they step into school
EDWARD LEAR POETRY AWARDS CEREMONY
Another spectacular day well spent immersed in the talent of young Sri Lankan poets saw the finalists make their way to the top! Sitting
69TH REPUBLIC DAY OF INDIA CELEBRATIONS IN SRI LANKA
The High Commission of India and the Indian expatriate community in Sri Lanka celebrated the 69th
ASTORIA: THE WAY DREAMS ARE BUILT
AVIC International Hotels Lanka, a subsidiary of the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC), launched AVIC Astoria’s Tower One earlier this year at an event graced by distinguished dignitaries.
ILLEGAL SMUGGLING VESSELS
The Australian High Commission is warning Sri Lankans to beware of the lies of people smugglers, following media coverage of
SINGER SRI LANKA
Singer has been renowned over the years for their vast product portfolio of Samsung household appliances such as televisions, refrigerators, mobile phones
HNB SPONSORS MILLENNIUM TROPHY GOLF
Dr. John Scarth and Niloo Jayathilake clinch top awards of the 2017 tournament January 17, 2018: For the 10th consecutive
JAT HOLDINGS
JAT Holdings (Pvt) Ltd, successfully concluded an accolade filled 2017 including Managing Director AelianGunawardenewining the prestigious Platinum
DSI SAMSON GROUP
Mr. Kulathunga Rajapakse is no stranger to Sri Lanka’s industry and entrepreneur circles. As Managing Director of the DSI Samson Group, the country’s premier
APPAREL EXPORTS SURPASS 2016 FIGURES
The Sri Lanka Apparel Exporters Association has reported apparel revenues of US$ 4.4 billion for the period from January to November 2017 – this
TEA OUTPUT UP AFTER FOUR YEAR DECLINE
The Sri Lanka Tea Board has reported a tea output of 307 million kg for 2017, which represents a five percent year on year increase
UPGRADING OF PUBLIC TRANSPORT FLEET
The cabinet has approved a proposal to purchase 50 electric buses for the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) to improve the public transport service
ACTION PLAN TO ELIMINATE CORRUPTION
A meeting to discuss an action plan for the elimination of corruption was held on 18 January at the Presidential Secretariat of Sri Lanka. Its aim was to ensure
NURTURE BIPARTISANSHIP
Sri Lanka currently has a government of national unity comprising the two largest political parties, the UNP and SLFP, which have hitherto been rivals for
CEAT
CEAT Kelani Holdings today announced an infusion of Rs 3 billion in new investments for the enhancement of manufacturing capacity, new product
