DFCC
With the vision of HE The President, to plant trees islandwide, a new “tree planting auspicious time” has been introduced to this year’s Sinhala
OMNICOM
Omnicom Media Group Sri Lanka’s digital arm, OMG DIGITAL was recognized as a Finalist at the inaugural SLIM Digis, the recent Digital Awards
SAMSUNG
Samsung Electronics announced the Samsung Galaxy S10 5G is available for purchase in Korea. Over the past decade, Samsung has worked
REGIONAL MARKETS
Asian markets chalked up healthy gains Monday as investors cheered a strong start to the US earnings season while Donald Trump’s
DFCC
Committed to spreading joy this Avurudu season, DFCC Bank is offering customers the opportunity to enjoy ‘10 Times the Rewards’ to
STRENGTHENING REGIONAL TIES
India has taken several measures in an effort to strengthen its defence cooperation with its immediate neighbours including a prospective
FUNDS FOR CLIMATE SMART PROJECTS
The International Development Association (IDA) of the World Bank agreed to provide financial assistance to implement climate resilient
ACTION AGAINST OCEAN POLLUTION
The Marine Environment Protection Authority (MEPA) urged countries along the Bay of Bengal to draft stronger laws against ocean pollution
EXPROPRIATION ACT TO BE REVIEWED
The Sri Lankan cabinet approved a proposal made by Minister of Public Enterprise, Kandyan Heritage and Kandy Development Lakshman
AVAYA
Avaya Holdings Corp. (NYSE: AVYA), a leader in unified communication and collaboration solutions announced the launch of its video as
ICC & COCA-COLA
The ICC and Coca-Cola recently announced that they have entered into a global strategic partnership to celebrate one of the world’s
IFC
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka, with support from International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the United Nations Development Program
WORLD BANK
Sri Lanka and the World Bank today signed two new agreements worth $150 million to improve climate resilience and agriculture productivity
GLOBAL TRIBUTE
Celebrating the ILO’s 100th anniversary, a 24 hour global tour is scheduled to be webcast from 24 locations worldwide. This multinational
INVESTOR ALERTS
Investors in Sri Lankan government securities will now receive real-time notifications of transactions, the Public Debt Department of
URBAN HUB
A separate administrative unit – outside the jurisdiction of the Colombo Municipal Council – is expected to be set up to run the affairs
MARKET UPDATE
Asian markets were mixed Monday but investors remain broadly upbeat after a strong US jobs report that eased concerns about the
ETHICAL AI
Google on Thursday confirmed that it has disbanded a recently assembled AI ethics advisory panel in the face of controversy over its membership
TURKISH AIRLINES
Turkish Airlines, being among the most innovative airlines in aircraft financing, became the first airline to use the brand new insurance-backed
WIJEYA PRODUCTS
Wijaya Products, a local and internationally well-known house-hold name when it comes to authentic Sri Lankan spices re-affirmed its status
