INSEE Cement’s 360-degree approach eases cement shortage in Sri Lanka
Uninterrupted supply through comprehensive production, imports and logistics optimization reaps positive results Operating at maximum production …
All News
TISL concerned by delays in RTI Commission appointments
The Right to Information (RTI) Commission, which is the central appellate and monitoring body established under the Right to …
Minister of External Affairs of India calls on Foreign Minister Prof. GL Peiris
Foreign Minister Prof. G. L Peiris and Minister of External Affairs of India Dr. online pharmacy buy diflucan with best prices today in the USA buy …
Anjelo Simmons – Chief Dealer at First Capital Treasuries in conversation with LBO
With the First Capital Treasuries’ (FCT) Initial Public Offering opening on Monday the 6th of December, Lanka Business Online (LBO) spoke to Anjelo …
UN expert calls for ‘inclusive society’ to end scourge of slavery in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka has a robust legal framework to tackle contemporary forms of slavery and been making progress in other areas, such as increasing minimum …
Sri Lanka detects first Omicron variant case
Sri Lanka's Health Promotion Bureau has confirmed that the first case of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus was detected in Sri Lanka. …
PUCSL is ready to regulate LP Gas; standard already formulated
The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL), the electricity sector regulator and the designated regulator for the petroleum industry, …
hSenid BIZ IPO Opens tomorrow, First-Ever for Sri Lanka’s IT/BPM Sector
The IPO for Sri Lankan multinational software solutions provider, hSenid, will open tomorrow. Managed jointly by NDB Investment Bank and CT CLSA …
U.S. donates nearly 200,000 additional Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines to Sri Lanka
Nearly 200,000 additional Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine doses arrived in Sri Lanka today as a donation from the American people. This gift …
Japanese Marubeni Corporation Explores Possibilities of Investing USD 375mn in Wind Power Project
Marubeni Corporation’s Executive Management Team for Asia visited Sri Lanka to negotiate an investment opportunity for the 200MW Mannar Wind Power …
Rs.10 per dollar incentive for inward workers’ remittances converted into rupees: CBSL
The Monetary Board of the Central Bank has decided to pay an incentive of Rs. 8.00 per US dollar for workers’ remittances, in addition to the …
MY Kalizma – First Superyacht to berth at Port City Colombo Marina
The Port City Colombo Marina welcomed the MY Kalizma - The Classic Superyacht, once owned by Hollywood screen idols Elizabeth Taylor and Richard …
INSEE Cement signs MOU with Hambantota Port to improve supply chain efficiency
The Hambantota International Port Group (HIPG) today signed an agreement with INSEE Cement, the leading cement manufacturing company in Sri Lanka, to …
VIDEO INTERVIEW: Decision Makers in Sri Lanka – Dr. Sanjiva Weerawarana, Founder & CEO, WSO2
"The real value in the IT industry is not providing services to other countries but creating products that other countries buy and there are many …
First Capital Treasuries Apprises Stakeholders of Upcoming IPO
One of Sri Lanka’s leading non-bank primary dealers, First Capital Treasuries PLC, a subsidiary of the Janashakthi Group’s First Capital Holdings …
Mark Surgenor appointed Chief Executive Officer for HSBC Sri Lanka
Mark Surgenor has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of HSBC Sri Lanka and the Maldives from 1 December 2021. He succeeds Mark Prothero, who …
CCPI inflation increases to 9.9-pct; annual average rises to 5.3-pct in November
Headline inflation, as measured by the year-on-year (Y-o-Y) change in the Colombo Consumer Price Index, increased to 9.9 percent in November 2021 …
Committee appointed to investigate recent incidents of LPG explosions
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has appointed a Committee to look into the recent incidents of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinder fires and …
What really is a Sovereign Debt Restructuring Process?
This information note explains the sovereign debt restructuring process which is based on a document released by the IMF as the first comprehensive …
“Dark future looming as foreign reserve drop to USD 1.5Bn, lowest in history” Eran
The opposition alleged in Parliament that foreign reserves have dropped to US 1.5 billion dollars which included the gold reserves of US 300 million …
High Commissioner Milinda Moragoda meets India’s Deputy National Security Advisor
Sri Lanka's High Commissioner to India Milinda Moragoda met with the Deputy National Security Advisor of India Shri Pankaj Saran, on 27 …
Ceylon Chamber of Commerce joins global movement to end gender-based violence
The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce pledges to join the fight to end gender-based violence by joining the global campaign “Orange the World: 16 Days of …
WHO asks countries to be vigilant as cases surge globally & new Variant of Concern is detected
In view of surge in COVID-19 cases elsewhere globally and detection of new variant of concern Omicron, the World Health Organization today appealed …
Policy interventions require that may be unpopular, says President at Export Awards
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa said that in the future too many unpopular decisions will have to be taken to overcome the global economic challenges …