Boeing warns it may stop 737 Max production
The company reported its largest-ever quarterly loss of $3.4bn (£2.7bn) on Wednesday due to the troubled plane
COMMERCIAL BANK
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has launched ComBank Q+ – the first Quick Response (QR) based payment app to be launched under
Union Bank records strong growth of 52% in Profit before all taxes in 1H19
Union Bank concluded a strong first half, recording significant growth in core banking revenue with resultant profits before all taxes of
SLT SPEEDUP KARTING CHALLENGE
Sri Lanka's National Information and Communication Technology Solutions Provider Sri Lanka Telecom PLC collaborated with
THE CEYLON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
For Dr. A.T Ariyaratne, founder of the Sarvodaya Shramadanaya Movement, one of the things that Sri Lanka needs to ‘fix’ in order
VOGUE
“Fashions fade, style is eternal” – Yves Saint Laurent. You can say it again and again! Like style that stays eternal, the value of a classic
Alibaba opens door to US sellers on its oldest platform
It now offers tools to allow US firms to sell on the business-to-business platform in the US and globally
ELYON HOTELS
Reflecting a new age in hospitality, in which business travel is inseparable from lifestyle, the Elyon Hotels chain unveiled its new offering, ‘Elyon Colombo’
THE 100 CLUB
Sri Lanka’s leading listed companies over a quarter-century
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Sri Lanka is advocating the separation of chairperson and chief executive roles to discourage
Nissan plans to shed 10,000 jobs worldwide, reports claim
The carmaker Nissan plans to cut more than 10,000 jobs around the world as part of efforts to turn itself around, Japanese media have reported
SLT CONDUCTED EIGHTEEN REGIONAL EVENTS
SLT conducted eighteen regional events, parallel to the launch of National Digital Roadmap Sri Lanka…
Southeast Asia will be hardest hit by melting ice; governments urged to speed up change
Southeast Asia is around 11,000 km from the Arctic and 9,000km from Antarctica, but it will be hardest hit by rising sea levels caused by melting
INVEST SRI LANKA
Showcasing the island’s credentials as an investment destination
Singapore seizes elephant ivory and pangolin scales in record $48m haul
Singapore authorities have seized 8.8 tonnes (8,800kg) of elephant ivory, its largest ever seizure to date
16 hour Water cut for several areas of Colombo
The Water Supply and Drainage Board states that the water supply for several areas of Colombo will be under low pressure for 16 hours
BANKING SECTOR
IN THE SPOTLIGHT BANKING SECTOR Jonathan Alles in the hot seat THE BOURSE Market Sentiment…
GLOBAL SUPPORT
During a recent visit to Colombo, World Bank Vice President for the South Asia Region Hartwig Schafer reaffirmed the organisation’s commitment
HUAWEI
The tech giant Huawei is impending the release of three new smartphones to the market under its new “Y” series, each with its unique features competing
