MARKET UPDATE
Most Asian markets rose Monday following another record close on Wall Street while Shanghai stocks pared steep early losses thanks to stronger-than-expected growth figures
MOST VEN. MADULUWAVE SOBITHA THERO VILLAGE IN ANURADHAPURA
India and Sri Lanka signed a MoU to develop Most Ven Maduluwave Sobitha Thero Village
FED FALLOUT
Global stock markets were mostly higher on Thursday with the Dow edging to another record, boosted by remarks from Federal Reserve chief Janet Yellen that investors
6TH WORLD CONSTRUCTION SYMPOSIUM
The World Construction Symposium 2017 was held on June 30th & July 1st 2017 at Hotel Galadari. The World Construction Symposium is an annual
LANKAPAK 2017
Organized by the Sri Lanka Institute of Packaging (SLIP) and its ‘technical arm’, the Packaging Development Centre together with Sri Lanka's Premier Exhibition
TALKING POINT
As many Sri Lankans celebrated the dawn of the traditional New Year not long ago, a steep landfill in Meethotamulla – a suburb
NOT AFRAID OF CHALLENGES: PRESIDENT
Speaking at a ceremony in Polonnaruwa, President Maithripala Sirisena asserted that the current government will move forward without any fear of challenges and criticisms for the betterment of the people of the country.
‘ARUNTA’ AT THE PORT OF COLOMBO
An Anzac-class frigate of the Royal Australian Navy – HMAS Arunta – arrived at the Port of Colombo on 10 July on a goodwill visit
CENTRAL BANK TREASURY BILL ISSUE
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) announced an auction for the issuance of Rs. 29,500 million in Treasury bills with the submission of bids closing at 11 a.m. on 12 July
SECOND EU-SRI LANKA DIALOGUE
A dialogue between the European Union Embassy and embassies of representative countries of the Union was conducted for the second time, under the patronage of the Ministry of Development Strategies
REGIONAL MARKETS
Asian markets headed into the weekend on a negative note Friday following a selloff on Wall Street, US jobs data coming in below par and a dive in oil prices fuelling losses across the energy sector.
9TH AGM OF THE INDO-LANKA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY
It is a pleasure to be here, at the 9th Annual General Meeting of the Indo-Lanka Chamber
FIRST MARKET-APPROVED GREEN BOND ISSUED
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, has invested INR 6.67 billion ($103 million) in L&T Infrastructure Finance Company Ltd.
SOUTH KOREA JOINS DHL’S ASIA-EUROPE MULTIMODAL NETWORK
DHL Global Forwarding, the leading international provider of air, sea and road freight
LAUNCH OF THE ROADMAP TO IMPROVE THE INVESTMENT CLIMATE IN SRI LANKA
Ms. Idah Z. Pswarayi-Riddihough,
SPIDERMAN HOMECOMING AT LIBERTY BY SCOPE CINEMAS
It’s pretty much confirmed: Marvel Studios webbed another hit with Spider-Man: Homecomings.
NATIONAL PLAN FOR CLIMATE CHANGE
The National Climate Change Adaptation Plan for Climate Change Impacts – 2016-2025 was drafted in line with the guidelines set forth by the United Nations Framework
