SOUTH HAS TOURISM POTENTIAL: PM
Addressing a ceremony in Akuressa, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe recently stated that the Southern Province has immense potential for tourism given
MARKET UPDATE
Asian traders moved cautiously Monday with turmoil in the White House fuelling concerns about Donald Trump’s economic agenda as a central bankers’ summit comes into view later in the week.
FISCAL POLICY
Sri Lanka announced tax cuts and subsidised loans for small businesses and exporters Thursday, amid concerns a raging drought and flash flooding could drag on economic growth.
AUSTRALIAN ADVOCATE AND UN ADVISER FOR GENDER EQUALITY VISITS
Prominent Australian gender equality advocate Elizabeth Broderick (AO) has visited
SHANGRI-LA SET TO INTRODUCE A NEW LEVEL OF LUXURY
Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts today announced that Shangri-La Hotel, Colombo is set to open on
71ST INDEPENDENCE DAY OF INDIA CELEBRATED IN SRI LANKA
The High Commission of India and the Indian expatriate community in Sri Lanka celebrated the 71st
REGIONAL MARKETS
Most Asian markets started clawing back losses Monday as fears fuelled by spiralling North Korean tensions showed tentative signs of easing and safe-haven assets lost momentum.
MOST RESPECTED 2017
FOREWORD Business Benchmarks The 13th annual edition of the Most Respected salutes Sri Lanka’s corporate image…
FINANCIAL INQUIRY
Sri Lanka’s foreign minister resigned Thursday after being linked to a controversial financial trader under investigation for allegedly causing millions of dollars of losses to the island’s coffers.
TEA INDUSTRY
The world faces a shortage of prized Darjeeling tea because of deadly unrest in the idyllic Indian Himalayan foothills where it is grown.
THE DIGEST
ANC EDUCATION ASIA PACIFIC INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY COLOMBO INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH & PSYCHOLOGY INTERNATIONAL…
REGARDING YUSRA MARDINI
After securing a movie deal with Working Title Films in March 2017 we would like to inform, that we now also agreed on a
AMBASSADORS MEET FOREIGN MINISTER
Ambassador of Russia in Sri Lanka Alexander Karchava and Ambassador of the United States Atul Keshap called on Sri Lanka’s Minister of Foreign Affairs
PROMISE OF NEW ECONOMIC REFORMS
Minister of Finance and Mass Media Mangala Samaraweera stated that a wide range of economic reforms will be implemented in the wake of a positive report
FEASIBILITY STUDY ON ICT HUB DONE
Exim Bank of Korea recently completed the KSP-ADB Joint Consulting Programme for the establishment of an ICT hub for a secondary education project.
STANDARDS FOR MEDICAL EDUCATION
Addressing a gathering in Galle, Minister of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine Dr. Rajitha Senaratne revealed that the minimum standards
CLIMATE DISCORD
Standing in the Rose Garden of the White House on 1 June, President Donald Trump announced to Americans and
INSURANCE MARKETING
We live in an ‘on demand’ economy with goods and services designed to arrive at lightning speed for virtually all of life’s
MOTOR INDUSTRY
The motor industry here in Sri Lanka has been in a miasma of uncertainty for a while. Over the past year and a half, there have been numerous policy changes
