Starlink Receives License for Satellite Broadband Services in Sri Lanka
The Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (TRCSL) has granted a Telecommunications Service Provider License to Starlink Lanka …
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Elevating Market Integrity by Ensuring Secure & Transparent Trading Practices at CSE
Nilupa Perera, Senior Vice President of the Broker Supervision and Listed Entity Compliance Divisions at the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE), provides …
Port City Colombo signs MoU with Trace Sri Lanka to grow tech industry
Port City Colombo has taken a further step towards establishing itself as a pivotal technology hub in the region by entering into a formal …
Fitch Rates DFCC Bank’s Proposed First Green Bond ‘A- (EXP)(lka)’
Fitch Ratings has assigned DFCC Bank PLC's (A-(lka)/Stable) proposed Sri Lankan rupee-denominated senior unsecured listed green bonds of up to LKR2.5 …
Advocata calls for urgent reforms to address inefficiencies plaguing Sri Lanka’s SOEs
The Advocata Institute launched its latest report, "Getting the State Out of Business: The Compelling Case for Privatisation of State-Owned …
SLPA fire fighters completely control fire in the vessel at POC
Fire fighters of the he Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) Fire Brigade successfully extinguished the fire that broke out yesterday (11) in a …
CSE Hosts Forum to Raise Awareness on Alternative Investment Avenues
The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) hosted a special awareness session titled “Creating Opportunities for Wealth Creation and Diversification” …
Indo-Pacific Endeavour Begins In Sri Lanka
Australia’s flagship regional engagement activity, Indo-Pacific Endeavour (IPE), commences this week in Sri Lanka with a number of engagements on …
CA Sri Lanka Facilitates a Deep Dive into IMF Tax Reforms and Their Implications
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) issued a comprehensive report following its second review of Sri Lanka’s Extended Fund Facility on 12 June …
Tribute: Vishwaka Peiris – Attorney at Law (1996 – 2024)
August 11, 2024 (LBO) - Gone to soon… Life is a mystery which the mind can never truly comprehend. We try to explain the unexplainable through …
FIU enters into a MoU with Registrar General’s Department
Financial Intelligence Unit of Sri Lanka entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with the Registrar General of the Registrar General’s …
United States Strengthens Partnership with Sri Lanka Through Additional USD24.5 Mn Development Agreement
The U.S. Embassy is pleased to announce an additional commitment of US $24.5 million (Rs 7.2 billion) from the American people to further our …
WISTA hosts Karen Leong for keynote on transformative leadership
In a rapidly evolving world marked by technological advancements, geopolitical uncertainties, shifting customer expectations, and significant …
Applications for the UK Government’s Chevening Scholarships are now open for Sri Lankan students
Applications for Chevening Scholarships to study in the UK are open between 6 August and 5 November 2024. Prospective candidates can submit their …
Teejay knits resilient start to 2024-25 with profit turnaround in Q1
Strategic responses to challenges facing the textile manufacturing industry have generated a positive start to 2024-25 for Teejay Lanka PLC, Sri …
Enhanced educational cooperation creates more opportunities for Sri Lankan Teachers in Maldives
The High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to the Maldives Ranga Goonawardana recently held a meeting with the Minister of Education of Maldives Dr. …
Opinion: Click to Give – The Future of Digital Fundraising in Sri Lanka
By Chaya Dissanayake: Digital fundraising is gaining momentum in Sri Lanka.The Doing Good Index 2024 reveals the level of digital technology adoption …
LKNOG Conference 2024 Set to Advance Sri Lanka’s Network Infrastructure Expertise
In today's digital world, computer networks are the backbone of our interconnected society. The LKNOG (the Lanka Network Operators Group) Conference …
CA Sri Lanka Annual Economic & Tax Symposium Explores Ways to Use Tax Policy as Catalyst for Growth
In the backdrop of Sri Lanka making its way back from its most devastating economic crisis, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka held …
Sri Lankan Pharmaceutical sector eyes Vietnamese market
The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Hanoi, in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) organized a webinar on “Sri Lankan …
Opinion: The impact of RPCs on Sri Lanka’s economy and environment
Senaka Alawattegama, Chairman, Planters’ Association of Ceylon Despite challenges like COVID-19 and economic crises, Sri Lanka's plantation …
CEAT car radials chosen as Original Equipment for Hyundai Grand i10 assembled by Abans Auto
CEAT has been chosen as the original equipment tyre for the 2024 Hyundai Grand i10 assembled, sold and serviced in Sri Lanka by Abans Auto, clinching …
Ceylon Chamber Launches BCCS Awards 2024
The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce launched the Best Corporate Citizen Sustainability (BCCS) Awards 2024 at a seminar to brief prospective applicants on …
ADB approves USD100Mn policy-based loan support for power sector reforms in Sri Lanka
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Sri Lanka signed a loan agreement for US$100 million on Monday (5 August 2024) for subprogram …