SLIM
The SLIM Ignite 2020 was held in a spectacular corridor at BMICH with a high quality execution with voices of legends speaking to ignite a change
VISION CARE
Situated at a prime location in Anuradhapura, the newly-remodelled Vision Care branch was reopening in a ceremonial manner recently. Located at No. 25, 4th lane
Apple warns new credit card users over risks of it touching wallets and pockets
Apple’s flashy branded credit card comes with all the sleek, designer chic customers have come to expect from the iPhone company
Qantas to run test flights on world’s longest route
Qantas will run test services of its planned 19-hour flights to determine whether passengers and crew can withstand the marathon journeys
FITCH RATINGS
Fitch Ratings Lanka has assigned Hatton National Bank PLC's (HNB, AA-(lka)/Stable) proposed Sri Lanka rupee-denominated Basel III-compliant subordinated debentures
REGIONAL FORUM
The 31st board meeting of the SAARC Development Fund (SDF) is scheduled to take place in Colombo on 23 and 24 August.
Discovery of two New Planets beyond our Solar system
Scientists of the Arthur C Clarke Institute for Modern Technologies have discovered two planets orbiting around a star located 1133 light years
SIYAPATHA FINANCE
Recently Siyapatha Finance PLC celebrated the opening of its 34th branch at No. 341 Main Street, Pettah. The opening ceremony was graced by Mr. Prashantha Lal De Alvis
HUTCH
Hutch, Sri Lanka’s fastest growing mobile broadband network, is proud to tie-up with Sri Lanka’s upcoming young race car driver Kushan Peiris
SLT
SLT Group announced its financial results for the first half of the year 2019 with a remarkable growth of 42% YoY in Operating Profit to reach Rs. 4.5 Bn.
Amazon fires: Record number burning in Brazil rainforest – space agency
Brazil's Amazon rainforest has seen a record number of fires this year, according to new data from the country's space research agency
FITCH RATINGS
Fitch Ratings has revised the Outlook on consumer-durables retailer Singer (Sri Lanka) PLC's National Long-Term Rating to Negative from Stable
Walmart slams Tesla with a lawsuit claiming its solar panels caught fire at 7 stores
Walmart on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against Tesla, accusing the company's solar-energy subsidiary of gross negligence after multiple stores
SINGER
A thrilling disclosure to the public, Singer and Huawei brings good cheer to all its stores with the Singer Huawei Carnival this year.
COMBANK
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has been ranked the Most Respected Bank in Sri Lanka for the 15th consecutive year and as the fourth Most Respected corporate
CIM
The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM), the world’s leading professional body for marketing, has appointed Onalie Dissanayake to head up
Cathay Pacific Defeated By Propaganda
Cathay Pacific CEO Rupert Hogg and no. 2 executive Paul Loo resigned last Friday, essentially to appease Chinese authorities. While it will take
ENTREPRENEURSHIP GROWTH
The third ‘Enterprise Sri Lanka’ exhibition organised by the Ministry of Finance is scheduled to be held in the Jaffna Fort in September.
AMÃNA BANK
Amãna Bank achieved a commendable 29% YoY growth in Profit After Tax for Q2 to close the quarter with a bottom-line of Rs 162.2 million
ARPICO FINANCE COMPANY
The revolutionary mobile money platform, mCash, which is transforming the country’s electronic payments landscape, has partnered