SUSTAINABILITY DISCOURSE LAUNCH
The National Sustainability Discourse – a nationwide discussion on the contents of the first draft of the Vision 2030 document – was recently launched
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
Road to IELTS
The British Council Colombo, presented an introduction to the "Road to IELTS" online platform in…
Spa Ceylon’s latest outlet
This week we feature the launch of Spa Ceylon's latest outlet in the city of…
COCONUT PLANT DISTRIBUTION BY ATG GROUP
ATG Group of Companies launched its Third “Green Project,” a coconut plant distribution, at ATG
INSURANCE SECTOR
“The life insurance sector has been in Sri Lanka for the past four decades. And thanks to a per capita GDP of US$ 4,000, the nation has substantial upside
EDUCATION CONUNDRUMS
The state of women in Sri Lanka could be likened to a superbly written yet nonsensical work of fiction. It has all the trappings of
AD INDUSTRY
There’s room for greater innovation by both clients and agencies to emulate what goes on beyond our shores. We need a stronger culture of experimentation
APPAREL INDUSTRY
We’ve enjoyed epic growth levels over the last four decades. Initially, there was a large number of players – probably over 700
SRI LANKANS OVERSEAS
In a word, ‘unbelievable’! The progress and change we see and experience represent a major turning point. Sri Lanka has
BUDGET 2018 PROPOSALS
Click here to read all proposals of Budget 2018
ROCELL
Designer tile and sanitary ware manufacturer Rocell recently launched its latest showroom experience – the Rocell Bathware Design Hub – in Nawala. The state-of-the-art showroom
DFCC BANK
Synapsys, a subsidiary of DFCC Bank, was bestowed with two awards at the 19th National Best Quality ICT Awards (NBQSA) organised by the British
OPEC ADDITIONAL LOAN FOR DEVELOPMENT
The Kalu Ganga Development Project is being implemented by the Ministry of Mahaweli Development and Environment with the financial assistance of the Saudi Fund
SOCIAL MEDIA USAGE STATS IN SRI LANKA
There are about six million social media users in Sri Lanka, Deputy Minister of Vocational Training and Skills Development Karunarathna Paranawithana
COLOMBO AIR SYMPOSIUM 2017 CONCLUDES
Colombo Air Symposium 2017, held under the theme ‘Air Power in Addressing Asymmetric Threats,’ came to a conclusion last week.
CENTRAL BANK GOVERNOR OF THE YEAR
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka’s Governor Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy was named the Central Bank Governor of the Year (South Asia) at the Global
