ANTON
Colombo, Sri Lanka; Anton, the local PVC giant made history by expanding its operations to Kenya, by exporting locally produced products
UK PRIME MINISTER TO ADDRESS LAWMAKERS ABOUT AFGHANISTAN
Prime Minister Boris Johnson will address lawmakers about Britain's withdrawal from Afghanistan, amid criticism of the handling of the
US JOB GROWTH DISAPPOINTS
The US economy added fewer jobs than expected in August as employment rose by 235,000. The figure was well down from the 1.05
AMANA TAKAFUL INSURANCE
Amana Takaful Insurance (ATI), Sri Lanka’s fully fledged insurance company, announces that its 2021 first quarter record performance
HILTON COLOMBO
S&T Interiors - a joint venture of the Hayleys Group and S&T Oman, announced the commencement of the Rs 1.94 billion 253 guest
SLT-MOBITEL
SLT-MOBITEL, the national ICT and telecommunication service provider, recently signed an agreement with Shangri-La Hotels Lanka
UNILEVER SRI LANKA
Unilever Sri Lanka, one of the largest fast-moving consumer goods companies in the island, has relaunched its Consumer Engagement
AIA
Calling all fintech and insurtech companies! Sri Lanka’s Best Life Insurance Company (awarded by Global Banking and Finance Review
NATO CALLS ON RUSSIA TO BE TRANSPARENT
NATO's secretary general called on Russia to be open about its 'Zapad-2021' military exercises and the troop numbers involved as alarm
UNION ASSURANCE
Union Assurance PLC closed the first half of the financial year as the fastest growing life insurer, achieving a 65% growth in regular new
INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SRI LANKA
The Insurance Association of Sri Lanka celebrated National Insurance Day on the 1st of September 2021. Insurance Month will be commemorated
SYSCO LABS
To adopt digitalisation, organisations should take bold steps and revisit everything they do, from internal systems to customer interactions
STANDARD CHARTERED SRI LANKA
With regulators in the financial services industry becoming increasingly progressive, cloud computing will be the immediate game
SLASSCOM
As the national chamber for IT/BPM (business process management) companies in Sri Lanka, SLASSCOM plays many roles as an advocate
HAVE YOUR SAY
THE MINIMUM WAGE Is the government’s minimum monthly wage
of Rs. 16,000 for the private sector fair?
CHINA SET TO OPEN NEW STOCK EXCHANGE IN BEIJING
China has announced plans to set up a third stock exchange to serve small and medium-sized businesses
BUSINESS SENTIMENT
In a midyear economic update, ICRA Lanka revised its forecast for Sri Lanka’s economic growth this year, downgrading it from 3.6
BURNING ISSUES
Amid worries of a fourth wave of the pandemic in addition to rising infections and fatalities, a larger share of respondents to the latest
THE COST OF LIVING
The PepperCube Cost of Living Index (CLI) for July reflects a decline of 3.6 points from the previous month – compared to the upward
THE ECONOMY
The Monetary Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) decided to increase the Standing Deposit Facility Rate (SDFR) and the Standing
