UN WARNS OF HUMANITARIAN CRISIS IN AFGHANISTAN
The United Nations is seeking to raise more than US$ 600 million in aid for Afghanistan, warning the country is facing a major humanitarian
ALLIANZ LANKA
Allianz Insurance Lanka Ltd received the prestigious ‘Claims Initiative of the Year - Sri Lanka’ award at the Insurance Asia Awards 2021
ENGLAND’S VACCINE PASSPORT PLANS HAVE BEEN DITCHED
Plans to introduce vaccine passports for access into nightclubs and large events in England will not go ahead
SPREAD OF DELTA VARIANT KNOCKS THE WIND OUT OF UK ECONOMY
Britain’s economy unexpectedly slowed to a crawl in July as the Delta variant of COVID-19 spread rapidly after lockdown restrictions
MICROSOFT ABANDONS PLANS TO REOPEN US OFFICES
Microsoft announced that it's scrapping plans to fully reopen US offices early next month because of concerns about the Delta variant
UK CUTS CLIMATE PLEDGES TO CLINCH AUSTRALIA DEAL
Ministers agreed to cut key climate pledges to help clinch the UK trade deal with Australia
BANK OF CEYLON
Bank of Ceylon (BOC), the state-owned premier Sri Lankan bank continued to hold on tightly to its top position among other banks
SLT-MOBITEL
SLT-MOBITEL, the National ICT, Telecommunications and Mobile Services Provider continues to harness the strength of the company
SOARING INFLATION AND ENERGY COSTS FORCES CHINA TO SELL OIL
China is starting to sell off some of the oil it keeps in strategic reserve in a bid to lower prices in the market, a historic first for the world
FORD TO STOP PRODUCTION IN INDIA
The US car giant Ford is to stop making cars in India and shut down both of its plants in the country, according to a company statement
THE MANDARIN INSTITUTE OF SRI LANKA
China is considered a global superpower in the economy, military, technology, diplomacy, and soft power influence. The famed and
IASL
The Insurance Association of Sri Lanka (IASL) conducted its annual Life Insurance Industry Sales Awards for the years 2019 and 2020
YARA TECHNOLOGIES (PVT) LTD
Yara Technologies (Pvt) Ltd is delighted to announce its partnership with Methodist College, to implement the “Talkative Parents
HNB
HNB’s Managing Director and CEO, Jonathan Alles, in his capacity as the Chairman of the prestigious Asian Bankers Association (ABA)
DARAZ
The act of making payments has changed dramatically over the years. With the onset of the pandemic, businesses have been forced
UK TO LOSE SPOT AMONG GERMANY’S TOP TRADING PARTNERS
The UK has been in Germany's top 10 trading partners since 1950. But with Brexit related hurdles taking a toll, Britain looks set to drop
HNB
Hatton National Bank (HNB PLC) continued to demonstrate resilience amidst volatile conditions, posting a Profit Before Tax (PBT)
SAMPATH BANK
Sampath Bank became the first bank in Sri Lanka to present a Man of the Match award digitally at a cricket match, giving away a prize