D. SAMSON & SONS
Expert shoemakers Clarks launched its third store in Colombo through its sole distributor in Sri Lanka, D. Samson & Sons. The store brings to the city Clarks’
ENHANCING THE TRADE AND COMPETITIVENESS
The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT), the Ministry of Development Strategies and International
TRUMP AGENDA
Asian investors moved uneasily Friday as they look to a delayed vote on US healthcare reform whose passage is seen as crucial to the future of Donald Trump’s growth-drive agenda
SRILANKAN AIRLINES
SriLankan Airlines has been mindful of the larger role it plays in a multi-ethnic, multi-religious and multilingual society, and as such has implemented a dynamic
KOREAN AIR
Korean Air unveiled its brand-new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner at Incheon Airport. Walter Cho, President of Korean Air, was present at a ceremony at the
LORRY WATER BOWSERS TO SRI LANKA FOR DROUGHT RELIEF
In a special event held at the Presidential Secretariat today, His Excellency Mr. Taranjit Singh
PLC
PLC Matara presented shoes and school stationery to students in the Matara area for the third consecutive year. The programme took place on 7 January
ELEGANT 16
Modern needs of the urban dweller will be perfectly met when Ekroma Realtors, in partnership with Invoke, introduces its latest range in boutique
PAN ASIA BANK
Pan Asia Banking Corporation announced the completion of its rights issue to raise up to Rs. 2.1 billion to place the bank on a much stronger footing
HSBC
Bringing a new world to love old traditions is no easy journey. This year, HSBC plans to bring customers closer to their traditional roots with an
CEYLINCO LIFE
Ceylinco Life was adjudged the People’s Life Insurance Brand of the Year at the 2017 SLIM-Nielsen People’s Awards, reaffirming Ceylinco
FAIRFAX CONSOLIDATES SRI LANKA OPERATIONS
Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (Fairfax) announced that it has successfully completed the amalgamation of Fairfirst
MARKET UPDATE
Most Asian markets slipped Monday following last week’s broad advances, with the dollar suffering fresh selling pressure after the Federal Reserve
DFCC BANK
The financial year ended 31 December 2016 was the first full year of operations after the amalgamation of DFCC Bank with DFCC Vardhana Bank, which
BLUE MOUNTAIN ACHILLEION
Blue Mountain Achilleion, Sri Lanka’s seven-star luxury real estate project, made a splash at the Maldives Living Expo 2017,
NO CHANGES TO CANADA’S VISA REQUIREMENTS
The High Commission of Canada to Sri Lanka and Embassy of Canada to Maldives is aware of recent erroneous media reporting
MARITIME PIRACY
Somali pirates on Thursday handed over an oil tanker and eight Sri Lankan hostages captured just days ago, the Oceans Beyond Piracy NGO told
TALKING POINT
“Private sector development is a critical part of Sri Lanka’s overall development challenge. While the sources of faster growth in
PROMOTING FILMING LOCATIONS
Sri Lanka Tourism showcased the island nation’s cultural and natural splendour at the recently held India International Film Tourism Conclave 2017,
GROOMING BUDDING ENTREPRENEURS
A programme has been launched by the Export Development Board (EDB) to groom 2,000 entrepreneurs to enter the global export market
