THE ECONOMY
Corporates do not appear to be overly upbeat about an economic turnaround
GOVERNMENT TARGETS EXPORTS
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe stated that Sri Lanka would be able to overcome challenges to achieve its target of US$ 5 billion in export income, adding that the government was taking measures to this end
DEMINING PROGRAMME PROGRESS
Sri Lanka is making steady progress towards its goal to achieve mine free status and is hopeful that it could be completed by 2020, according to Sri Lanka Permanent Representative to the UN in Geneva Ambassador A. L. A. Azeez
INVESTOR MIGRATION PROMOTION
Sri Lanka has been accepted by the Investment Migration Council (IMC) – one of the largest worldwide associations for investor immigration and citizenship by investment – as one of its global destinations in which it will promote investor migration
STATE LOANS FOR ENTREPRENEURS
Minister of Finance and Mass Media Mangala Samaraweera stated that the Government of Sri Lanka will be launching a programme to create 100,000 entrepreneurs by 2020
ADITYA
Aditya, the all-suite luxury boutique resort sitting on the golden beaches of Rathgama and which has since 2005 carved an impressive niche in the Sri Lanka
FAIRWAY
The Fairway National Literary Awards competition, now in its fourth consecutive year of operation, has fast grown to assume a leading role in the
NMG
NMG Consulting held its annual Insurance Connections event for friends, clients and colleagues within the insurance industry. The event, hosted by NMG Consulting
SLT
SLT PEO TV (Personalized Entertainment Option), the pioneering Internet Protocol Television service provider in the country has turned around the
SINGER
Singer Sri Lanka PLC, the country’s premier consumer durables retailer, has been appointed as a Consumer notebook Distributor and as the exclusive Large Format Retailer
LA TROBE
Opening NEW opportunities for Sri Lankan Students, a Senior Delegation led by Professor Jane Hamilton, Dean and Head of La Trobe Business School (LBS)
PICKME
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, today announced its foray into venture capital in Sri Lanka with a $2.5 million equity investment in PickMe, the local
FIRST CAPITAL
First Capital Holdings PLC (The Group) the only listed investment bank in Sri Lanka, recorded its highest ever Consolidated Profit after Tax of Rs 1,960Mn for the
PROPERTY MARKET
Renting a well-made dream home is never an easy undertaking. And doing so when you’re young in a rapidly changing city such as
EDUCATION SECTOR
The macroeconomics of Sri Lanka was a driving factor behind the establishment of the International Institute of Health Sciences (IIHS). Labour was a leading export of which a large proportion was unskilled
YOUTH FORUM
Of the many challenges facing the country at present, instability in the government and uncertainty among citizens are the major
