BILATERAL RELATIONS
China’s Vice-Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs Qu Dongyu met Sri Lanka’s ambassador to China Karunasena Kodituwakku
FITCH ASSIGNS SRI LANKA’S USD BONDS FINAL ‘B’ RATING
Fitch Ratings-Hong Kong-13 March 2019: Fitch Ratings has assigned a final rating of 'B'
FITCH RATES DFCC BANK’S SENIOR DEBT FINAL ‘AA-(lka)’
Fitch Ratings has assigned DFCC Bank PLC's (DFCC: AA-(lka)/Stable) proposed
LANKAPAK 2019
Lankapak 2019 held its media launch at Hotel Galadari Bougainvillea Ballroom, in readiness to address the Packaging, Processing
LSEG
London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has announced today that Dee Liyanwela has been appointed as the Head of LSEG Technology Sri Lanka
FOREIGN AID
A concessionary loan agreement of JPY 30 billion was signed between the Government of Sri Lanka (GoSL) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
eZ Cash-FINTREX
Sri Lanka’s first and largest Mobile Money and Payment Service, eZ Cash, announced its most recent partnership with Fintrex Finance Limited
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AD INDUSTRY
IN THE SPOTLIGHT AD INDUSTRY Alyna Haji Omar in the hot seat BIZ CONFIDENCE BCI…
FITCH RATES SRI LANKA’S USD BONDS ‘B(EXP)’
Fitch Ratings has assigned Sri Lanka's upcoming US dollar-denominated bonds an expected rating of 'B (EXP)'
FITCH AFFIRMS SRI LANKA’S CONTINENTAL INSURANCE AT ‘A(lka)’/STABLE
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Sri Lanka-based Continental Insurance Lanka Limited's (CILL) National Insurer Financial Strength
YOUTH FORUM
Calling on all schools to nominate high performing students to be featured in LMD – Sri Lanka’s pioneering business magazine – and voice their opinion on the burning issues of today.
MARKET UPDATE
Asian markets tanked and the euro struggled to recover Friday as the ECB’s decision to slash its growth and inflation forecasts
IFC
Marking International Women’s Day, IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, partnered with the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) for the fourth consecutive year
FOREIGN AID
The Norwegian government plans to contribute NOK 60 million over a period of three years to help Sri Lanka in its demining efforts,
WORLD BANK
When Nayomi Thomas, one of the winners of the photography competition, stepped into the room at the Old Town Hall
LAUGFS
Expanding its presence in the lifestyle retailing sector, KOKATH recently announced the introduction of its product range at LAUGFS Super outlets
FITCH RATES HATTON NATIONAL BANK’S BASEL III SUB-DEBT ‘A+(lka)(EXP)’
Fitch Ratings has assigned Hatton National Bank PLC's (HNB, AA-(lka)/Stable)
BUDGET SPEECH 2019
BUDGET 2019 PRESENTATION TO PARLIAMENT BY THE MINISTER OF FINANCE AND MASS MEDIA
UNION BANK
Q: What is your assessment of the local banking landscape? A: It remains very competitive…
