ASIAN STOCKS SOAR
Asian stocks extended their rebound from a two-month low after a report on US consumer prices calmed concerns about inflation and lifted the
GENDER ROLES
As the reigning queen of Sri Lanka’s hair and beauty industry for some four decades, Ramani Fernando has perhaps coiffed every major celebrity
BRAZIL’S COVID-19 SURGE REACHES NEW HEIGHTS
Brazil has exceeded 2,000 COVID related deaths in a single day for the first time, as infection rates soar.The country has the second highest
HUTCH
In yet another pioneering solution to address customers‘ worry of losing unused data quota due to pack expiring, HUTCH recently launched a range of
JOHN KEELLS PROPERTIES
John Keells Properties has tied up with Hatton National Bank to offer its exclusive Freedom Mortgages home financing scheme for potential homeowners
HNB
Sri Lanka’s most customer-friendly bank HNB PLC becomes the first bank to partner with the Colombo City Centre Residences (CCC) to
COMMERCIAL BANK
COMMERCIAL BANK of Ceylon customers can now settle their Credit Card outstanding and top-up their Pre-paid Cards instantly and conveniently
HSBC
HSBC joined People’s Bank in assisting the Sri Lankan government’s efforts to slowdown the spread of Covid-19 and accelerate the country’s return
CATHAY PACIFIC POSTS RECORD LOSS FOR 2020
Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific Airways has reported a record annual loss of US$ 2.8 billion for 2020.Its poor results were due to a sharp downturn
ALPHA INDUSTRIES (PVT) LTD
We are pleased to announce the launch of our revised and improved website! After 6 months of hard work and dedication, we are delighted to
INDIA AND CHINA COULD HELP COVAX FULFIL ITS VACCINE MISSION
As we move into a second year of the COVID-19 pandemic, an overwhelming part of the world desperately awaits access to vaccines
WORKING WOMEN
on a scale of 1 to10, Amena Arif scores gender equality in the workplace as 10/10 simply because “ignoring half of the world’s workforce means
WOMEN AND SUSTAINABLE FINANCE: FUEL FOR COVID-19’S RECOVERY ENGINE
Across the Global South, COVID-19 has had a disproportionate impact on women-focussed small and medium-sized enterprises (WSMEs)
SUPERHEROES
Amid the global disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, an enduring and refreshing reality has emerged: women standing at the
INSURANCE INDUSTRY LOOKS AT BIONIC INSURING IN A ‘NEW NORMAL’
COVID-19 has disrupted most businesses globally and the insurance industry is no exception
TALAL RAFI TO SPEAK AT THE NASDAQ CENTER
Sri Lankan entrepreneur and consultant, Talal Rafi is to give a talk at the NASDAQ Center on expanding businesses globally. NASDAQ Entrepreneurial
LAUGFS LUBRICANTS
In line with the Company’s core focus on supporting local businesses, LAUGFS Lubricants partnered Lanka Sugar Company (LSCPL) to provide
WOMEN IN BUSINESS
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