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The Knox Journals: Passwordless Future of Security

Being productive has never been easier, thanks to our devices. From smartphones to smart homes, our lifestyles are now incredibly connected. But as …

JAAF calls for urgent action on business visa issue

The Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF) called on the Sri Lankan government to urgently resolve ongoing challenges related to the issuance of …

MV EVER ARM makes first call at SLPA controlled Colombo East Container Terminal

The container vessel MV EVER ARM made its first call at the Colombo East Container Terminal (CECT) on September 5, 2024. The vessel is part of …

CBSL Eases Conversion Period for Export Proceeds

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has announced a significant relaxation in the rules governing the conversion of export proceeds into Sri Lanka …

Exponential increase in vessels arriving at Hambantota International Port for repairs & layups

There has been an exponential increase in the number of vessels arriving at Hambantota International Port (HIP) for repairs and layups this year, …

SEC issues new directions on Whitelist Indices

With the objective of protecting the interest of investors seeking Shariah compliant investments and rationalizing the construction and publication …

Rampant Misuse of Public Resources Obstructs a Free and Fair Election: TISL

Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) expresses deep concern over the rampant misuse of public resources reported during the 'Presidential …

President Opens “The Mall” Duty-Free Shopping Complex in Colombo Port City

President Ranil Wickremesinghe officially opened "The Mall," a newly constructed duty-free shopping complex in the Colombo Port City area yesterday …

Union Bank Partners With Prime Group

Union Bank recently joined hands with Prime Group to offer new homeowners the opportunity for flexible funding solutions through Union Bank Home …

U.S. Embassy Announces Expected Arrival of Beechcraft King Air 360ER to Enhance SL’s Maritime Surveillance

The U.S. Embassy is pleased to announce that the Beechcraft King Air 360ER aircraft, donated by the United States to the Sri Lanka Air Force, will …

ComBank announces special concessions on foreign university payments

The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has announced a series of attractive concessions for students making payments to foreign universities in the next three …

Sri Lanka and France enter into an Agreement to establish a Regional Centre for Maritime Studies in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka and France signed a bilateral Agreement to establish a Regional Centre for Maritime Studies in Sri Lanka. The Agreement was signed by …

EDB-SLASSCOM SheExports programme: Empowering Women Tech Entrepreneurs at Orel IT

In today's rapidly evolving tech landscape, empowering women entrepreneurs with the knowledge and resources they need to succeed is more crucial than …

Public Resource Misuse During Elections: 580 Complaints Reported to Transparency International Sri Lanka

As of Wednesday (September 4), Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) had received 580 complaints regarding the misuse of public resources …

LTL Holdings, Sri Lanka’s leading power conglomerate unveils IPO and plans CSE debut

LTL Holdings Limited (LTL / the Company), Sri Lanka’s leading fully integrated power sector conglomerate with a 40-year track record, announced …

Ministry of Foreign Affairs launches online authentication service for birth, marriage & death certificates

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs launched online authentication process for birth, marriage and death certificates, in partnership with …

Leveraging the UK’s DCTS for sustainable growth amidst economic challenges

Sri Lanka’s apparel industry, a cornerstone of the nation’s economy, finds itself at a critical juncture. As the sector continues to recover from …

Unlock your future at EDEX mid-year Expo 2024: Education, employment, and beyond

Celebrating over 20 years of empowering Sri Lanka’s youth, EDEX, the island’s largest and most respected education exhibition and careers fair, …

The Colombo Plans Maritime Advisory Programme Completing One Year

Founded in 1951, The Colombo Plan is a regional inter-governmental organisation consisting of 28 member countries and operating on the partnership …

Digital Mobility Solutions Lanka (PickMe) Announces IPO

Digital Mobility Solutions Lanka Limited, the innovator behind Sri Lanka’s leading mobility solutions app PickMe, announces its forthcoming Initial …

CFA Societies of Sri Lanka and Hong Kong Explore Global Market Uncertainty: A US-Sri Lanka Dialogue

CFA Society Sri Lanka and CFA Society Hong Kong are pleased to announce an upcoming webinar titled "Navigating Global Uncertainty: A US-Sri Lanka …

John Keells Logistics Partners Brillion Consumer Products Lanka for Baygon’s Relaunch in Sri Lanka

John Keells Logistics (Pvt) Ltd (JKLL) is proud to announce its collaboration with Brillion Consumer Products Lanka (Pvt) Ltd which is relaunching …

Aitken Spence Hotels to Elevate Rainforest Ecolodge as a Global Model of Sustainable Tourism

Sri Lanka’s leading hospitality chain, Aitken Spence Hotels, announces its latest venture: the takeover of the management of Rainforest Ecolodge, …

Opinion: Why Sri Lanka Must Establish a Ministry of Artificial Intelligence Under Next President

By Jithendra Antonio In an era where technology is reshaping every facet of human life, Sri Lanka stands at a crucial point. As global giants race …