‘Revitalized Africa Policy’ to guide Sri Lanka’s engagement with Africa
Dec 20, 2019 (LBO) - Foreign Secretary Ravinatha Aryasinha has said the operationalization of the recently developed ‘RevitalizedAfrica Policy’, seeks to …
Dec 20, 2019 (LBO) - Foreign Secretary Ravinatha Aryasinha has said the operationalization of the recently developed ‘RevitalizedAfrica Policy’, seeks to …
Dec 20, 2019 (LBO) - In line with his vision for a Sri Lanka driven by technology, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has appointed a tech-studded board for the …
By Asmita Tiwari, Suranga Kahandawa, Masatsugu Takamatsu & Keiko Sakoda Our hearts sank as we looked at the Hurricane Katrina-affected house, now the …
Dec 19, 2019 (LBO) – Sri Lankan authorities stress that the recent rating action by Fitch Ratings to revise the country’s Outlook to ‘Negative’ has …
Colombo Coffee Company (CCC), Sri Lanka’s largest coffee solutions provider and café operator, reached an agreement with Akbar Brothers for a LKR 100Mn …
Dec 19, 2019 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's national accounts estimates of the third quarter still reflect the impact of ‘Easter Sunday Attack’ especially in some …
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa went on an inspection tour in the special economic centre in Narahenpita yesterday evening (18). President paid attention to the …
Dec 19, 2019 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s cabinet has decided to appoint an expert committee to study and look into the issues of the MCC compact and report back to …
Dec 19, 2019 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's First Capital Research says that quarterly earnings have been dipped for listed companies amidst weaker consumer spending …
With a growing customer base and ambitious plans to reach greater heights, Arpico Finance Company PLC (AFCP), the second oldest financial institution in the …
Dec 19, 2019 (LBO) – Fitch Ratings has revised the Outlook on Sri Lanka's Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to Negative from Stable and …
Dec 18, 2019 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's government is to launch the programme of generating 100,000 employment opportunities for poor families, on January 15, 2020. …
Dec 18, 2019 (LBO) – SriLankan Airlines and Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain have entered into a codeshare partnership significantly …
Bilesha Weeraratne Remittances are often considered a stable and a reliable source of development financing. In 2018, remittances to Sri Lanka totaled to USD …
Dec 18, 2019 (LBO) – MAGA ONE, Sri Lanka’s tallest A-grade office complex developed by the country’s largest construction company, Maga Engineering, has …
Dec 18, 2019 (LBO) – The World Bank on Tuesday approved a 25 million dollar loan to Sri Lanka to improve the transparency and efficiency of core government …
Turning a new leaf in the country’s dynamic accounting profession, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) broke new ground on …
Dec 17, 2019 (LBO) – Uber, the world’s largest mobility platform, announced two new safety features, Two-way Phone Anonymisation and Driving Hour Limits, …
Dec 17, 2019 (LBO) – Singapore-based fashion platform Zilingo has acquired Sri Lanka-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) firm nCinga Innovations for 15.5 …
Dec 17, 2019 (LBO) - Chandani Werapitiya, a senior banking professional, lecturer, global speaker and a panelist in international forums with 32+ years’ …