COMMERCIAL CREDIT SLIM AWARD
Commercial Credit and Finance PLC, accredited internationally as one of Sri Lanka’s premier financial services organisations, is widely recognised
DFCC
DFCC Bank recently launched an Interactive Credit Card e-statement which allows cardholders to clearly view their monthly spend with
AMPLIFYING THE VOICE OF YOUTHS
The ‘Next Generation Sri Lanka’ survey, which seeks to strengthen the voice of the nation’s youth and the importance of their role
EMPOWERING FEMALE TRISHAW DRIVERS
The Rosie May Foundation continues to empower women through programmes that support single mothers and children in Sri Lanka and Nepal.
COLOMBO FORUM ON ASYLUM SEEKERS
The third Colombo Development Dialogue (CDD) – organised by the UNDP in partnership with the South Asia Centre of the London School of Economics
CHINESE INTEREST IN HAMBANTOTA
A delegation led by Chen Xia, Secretary General to the Chengdu Association for Foreign Trade and Cooperation (CAFTEC)
HIGH COMMISSION OF INDIA
The Sri Lanka Army - Indian Army Joint training exercise MITRASHAKTI - VI will be held at Diyatalawa from 26 March - 08 April 2019
ENERGY POLICY
A draft national policy on LNG has been developed by the Ministry of Highways & Road Development and Petroleum Resources Development
SRI LANKAN BANKS MANAGE CAPITAL IMPACT OF SLFRS 9
Sri Lankan banks have been able to manage the capital impact of first-time adoption of
GROWTH IN SRI LANKAN MOTOR PREMIUMS TO SLOW ON VEHICLE TAXES
The increase in taxes on imported vehicles in Sri Lanka is likely to cause the growth in motor insurance
HOSPITALITY SECTOR
This week we speak with Rookamanie Fernando, General Manager of Jetwing Colombo 07
STAX Inc
Stax Inc. believes many contemporary CEOs have understood the importance of crafting, articulating, and
SRI LANKAN NBFI REPORT CARD 2018
Fitch Ratings expects Sri Lankan non-banking financial institutions (NBFI) to continue to face pressure on asset quality
NATIONAL ECONOMY
Credit rating agency Moody’s Corporation says reducing fiscal deficits and debt stock is likely to be challenging for Sri Lanka unless
WAR ON DRUGS GATHERS IMPETUS
The Special Task Force (STF) of the Sri Lanka Police has been on a roll in its war against drugs in the country.
MOVE TO BUILD A DIGITAL ECONOMY
As digital transformation takes over every sphere of living, it has become imperative to either adapt or risk being left behind
LAUNCH OF ANTICORRUPTION PLAN
A five year anticorruption action plan is to be launched with the goal of achieving sustainable development across all sectors
E-LEARNING TO BOOST EDUCATION
E-learning and other technological advancements have been highlighted by Minister of Education Akila Viraj Kariyawasam
IFS
Global software firm IFS has closed the 2018 fiscal year with record-making growth that has seen it outpace its peers by a factor of three.
SAMSUNG
Celebrating 10 years of Galaxy innovation, Samsung, today unveiled its stunning new line of premium smartphones – Galaxy S10 in Sri Lanka