CBL Global Foods and USAID join forces to transform Sri Lanka’s coconut industry
CBL Global Foods Limited (CBL GFL), a key player in Sri Lanka’s agribusiness sector and a subsidiary of the CBL Group – one of the largest food …
University of Jaffna – 50 Years of challenges, resilience and excellence! My memories!
By Dr. Kingsley Bernard The University of Jaffna, located in the Northern Province of Sri Lanka, has a rich and complex history deeply intertwined with the …
SL Reaches in Principle Agreements for Restructuring Sovereign Debt with External Commercial Creditors
On the 19th of September 2024, Sri Lanka announced that it has reached Agreements in Principle on the restructuring of approximately USD$ 17.5 billion of …
TISL Challenges the Companies (Amendment) Bill
Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) filed legal action on Friday the 13th of September in the Supreme Court challenging the Bill issued on 06th August …
IPS Publication: The Economic Stakes of the 2024 Presidential Election
As Sri Lanka gears up for elections, policymakers must avoid rash economic promises that risk a decade of lost growth and an era of relative decline. As …
Mirai Consulting Group Explores Investment Opportunities in Sri Lanka
A high-level delegation from Mirai Consulting Group, Japan, recently visited Sri Lanka to explore potential investment opportunities in various sectors. The …
German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs Explores Opportunities at HIP
Tobias Pierlings, Director and Head of Division for South Asia and Southeast Asia at the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action, …
Crucial discussion between SL & international sovereign bondholders to take place tomorrow: President
President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced that a crucial discussion between the Government of Sri Lanka and international sovereign bondholders will take place …
EDB and KPMG Sri Lanka collaborated to create awareness on new EU Regulations for ESG Factors
Export Development Board (EDB) and KPMG Sri Lanka jointly organized a knowledge-sharing session on the new European Union (EU) regulations concerning …
We will start renegotiation with IMF immediately after Sajith Premadasa becomes President: Eran
Soon after Sajith Premadasa becomes President, the Parliament will be dissolved after appointing a new cabinet of Ministers We will not wait till the end of …
Digital Mobility Solutions Lanka IPO Oversubscribed on Opening Day
The Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Digital Mobility Solutions Lanka Limited, through an offer for sale of 43,474,179 ordinary voting shares at a price of Rs. …
Public Resource Misuse Sparks Over 750 Complaints to TISL
Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) has received 758 complaints concerning the misuse of public resources for election campaigning as of September 11, …
EDB & Moratuwa University Collaborate to Enhance Engineering Excellence of Entrepreneurs through MoU
The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) has established a partnership with the Engineering Faculty of the University of Moratuwa by signing a Memorandum …
Presidential election amid IMF Program: It is really for the people of SL to decide, says IMF spokesperson
The opportunity for electing a president is really for the Sri Lankans to decide, even though the current program performance remains strong, says IMF …
CEAT Kelani Holdings rated AA+ by Fitch for 4th successive year
Sri Lanka’s leading tyre manufacturer CEAT Kelani Holdings (CKH) has been assigned a National Long-Term rating of ‘AA+(lka)/Outlook Stable’ by Fitch …
Baurs holds insightful expert session on sustainable nitrogen management for agriculture
The urgent need for sustainable nitrogen management has never been more critical for Sri Lanka, as highlighted by recent findings on the environmental and …
National Single Window: A Game-Changer for Sri Lanka’s Trading Community
What is the National Single Window (NSW)? The National Single Window (NSW) is an integrated digital platform designed to streamline international trade by …
TikTok strengthens measures to combat misinformation ahead of SL’s Presidential election
As the Sri Lanka Presidential Election approaches on 21st September 2024, TikTok is intensifying its efforts to combat misinformation and uphold election …
ComBank becomes first bank in Sri Lanka to receive Corporate Finance Advisor licence from SEC
Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC has become the first Sri Lankan bank to receive a licence from the Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC) to …
Ceylinco Life to invest Rs 2 billion as Anchor Investor in DFCC Bank Green Bond
Ceylinco Life has announced it will break new ground by investing Rs 2 billion in Sri Lanka’s first Green Bond, serving as its anchor investor in an emphatic …