TRADE WARS
US negotiators on Monday headed into talks with Chinese counterparts as the two countries seek a deal to end a trade war that has
BOC
The Bank of Ceylon commenced its operations for “2019-New Year” with celebrations and held its main ceremony at the Head office
AMANA BANK
As part of its continued CSR focus towards children, Amãna Bank made another valuable contribution to the Children’s Ward (15B) of
BELLISSIMA
When it comes to biscuit pudding in Colombo, a name that constantly comes to mind is Bellissima. Yes, the artisan biscuit pudding brand
COMBANK
The Commercial Bank has opened its latest branch in Sri Lanka at Teldeniya, taking the largest network of branches owned by a private
FITCH RATINGS
Fitch Ratings has assigned Seylan Bank PLC's (A-(lka)/Stable) proposed Basel III compliant subordinated debentures an expected National
REGIONAL MARKETS
Hong Kong, China | AFP | Friday 1/4/2019 – There was no respite for Asian investors Friday as most regional markets suffered more losses
WHAT ARE THE BEST STUDENT HOUSING OPTIONS AVAILABLE IN COLOMBO?
With hundreds and thousands of educational institutes scattered across its
SUPEM KEKULU
Friday morning, 21st December 2018, was vibrant and alive with the sound of happy children, Christmas music and laughter. The Supem Kekulu Christmas
GLOBAL WARMING
The World Bank is to invest US$ 200 billion to help countries reduce greenhouse gas emissions and adapt to climate change. This falls
EMBARK
The Embark family gathered together on 17th December at the Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute for the Embark Volunteer Awards
WILDLIFE FORENSICS
Crime scene investigation (CSI) expert and founder of Serendipity Wildlife Foundation Ravi Perera, along with the Wildlife and Nature
FITCH RATINGS
Fitch Ratings-Colombo-17 December 2018: Fitch Ratings has assigned Sampath Bank PLC's (A+(lka)/Stable) proposed Basel III compliant
FITCH RATINGS
Fitch Ratings-Colombo-19 December 2018: Fitch has withdrawn Lankaputhra Development Bank Limited's (LDB) National Long Term
LAUGFS
Continuing to set the benchmark high, LAUGFS Gas PLC, a pioneer in Sri Lanka’s energy sector, secured the prestigious Gold Award
SPEAKER’S PLEA TO RELIGIOUS LEADERS
At a special meeting with multi-religious representatives, Speaker Karu Jayasuriya made a plea for leaders to raise their voices against
COMBATING THE ILLEGAL DRUG TRADE
The campaign against the illegal drug trade in the country has gathered pace over the past few months with a special programme initiated
POVERTY ALLEVIATION IN ANURADHAPURA
The Grama Shakthi people’s movement – which aims to eliminate poverty by 2025 – is gearing up for a prosperous 2019.
MORATORIUM ON THE DEATH PENALTY
Sri Lanka voted in favour of the death penalty moratorium at a UN General Assembly (UNGA) session last week. The draft resolution
STATE DEADLOCK
Washington, United States | AFP | Sunday 12/30/2018 – The paralysis triggered by the US government shutdown could have unexpected