RECORD BREAKING TOURIST ARRIVALS IN 2017
Despite major apprehensions over the partial airport closure, tourist arrivals were the highest recorded in the month
TAKING A LEAP OF FAITH
I wonder how many people turn on the news so that the stories of horror and death form the background noise while they rush
REGIONAL MARKETS
Asian markets rose Monday as investors tracked a record on Wall Street fuelled by a better than expected jump in US jobs, while
MULTI-ETHNIC TRI-LINGUAL SCHOOL IN POLONNARUWA
India and Sri Lanka today signed an MoU to construct a new multi-ethnic tri-lingual secondary school in Polonnaruwa
WALKERS CML PROPERTIES
Walkers CML Properties, a subsidiary of MTD Walkers, announced that its affordable housing project Richmond Hill Residencies is sold out.
SINGER (SRI LANKA)
Retailer of household and electrical appliances in the country Singer (Sri Lanka) launched the ‘MasterChef Gourmet Plus Kitchen Machine,’ the latest
OPPORTUNITY FOR SRI LANKAN EXPORTERS IN MALDIVES
FHAM 2017 International Exhibition is poised as the event of the year for the Business and Hospitality
PAN ASIA BANK
To meet the rapidly increasing demand and varying requirements of customers, Pan Asia Bank has augmented its housing loan product ‘Nivasa’ with a host of
OMNICOM MEDIA GROUP
Omnicom Media Group (OMG) of Sri Lanka celebrated the New Year with the appointment of a new Chief Operations Officer (COO). Made up of 50 percent
PROFILES
99X TECHNOLOGY ACCESS NATURAL WATER JLANKA TECHNOLOGIES NATIONAL LOTTERIES BOARD SIAM CITY CEMENT (LANKA) SOUTH…
BANK OF CEYLON
Bank of Ceylon scored its third ‘trillion’ at the end of 2016 – i.e. surpassing the Rs. 1 trillion mark in advances, another unique milestone in its 77-year journey
THE DIGEST
AJAX ENGINEERS IDIEAL ENGINEERING MAGA ENGINEERING M. M. NOORBHOY & CO SPAN GROUP WALKERS EQUIPMENT…
LEO BURNETT SRI LANKA
Leo Burnett Sri Lanka, the local office of the global advertising network Leo Burnett Worldwide, launched the eighth edition of its Leo Art programme titled
STATE OF INSURANCE
“Following two solid years of growth, Sri Lanka’s insurance sector is positioned strongly,” maintains the Chief Executive Officer of Union Assurance
CONNECTED WORLD
We have more conversations with the world’s consumers than anyone else… At the recent Milan fashion show for Dolce & Gabbana, editors of established industry
BEIJING’S REACH
When the Magampura Mahinda Rajapaksa Port in Hambantota opened in November 2010, the Chinese were welcomed with
THE BIG PICTURE
The inauguration of the President of the United States of America who invariably assumes the mantle of the most powerful person
INVESTMENT OUTLOOK
In recent years, with the economy entering into the classification of being a middle-income per capita nation, Sri Lanka has moved away from its tag of
