Thilak Piyadigama takes the helm at WEBXPAY
In a strategic move towards advancing digital payment solutions in Sri Lanka, WEBXPAY welcomes Thilak Piyadigama, a veteran with over three decades of …
Companies
Softlogic Stockbrokers’ Investment Platform “StockGPT” Enhanced with Azure OpenAI Service
Organizations across all industries and of all sizes are leveraging Microsoft AI’s versatile and cutting-edge solutions to achieve remarkable outcomes. …
Export Performance in Sri Lanka Sees 2.58-pct Growth in June 2024
As per the provisional data released by the Sri Lanka Customs, the merchandise export performance in June 2024 amounted to US$ 1,031.2 million, recorded an …
Cable Solutions Limited Oversubscribed on the Opening Day
The Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Cable Solutions Limited, through an offer for subscription of 14,666,600 ordinary voting shares at a price of Rs. 7.50 per …
Constituent Changes in S&P Sri Lanka 20 Index
The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) announces the following change in S&P Sri Lanka 20 index constituents made by S&P Dow Jones Indices at the 2024 …
CSE Shortens Settlement Cycle for Equity Trades
The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE), in consultation with the Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC) and industry participants, has announced that …
Port City Colombo to reinvent SL economy to contemporary system that is geared for export of services
Port City Colombo says it hopes to empower large-scale business growth within the South Asian region through a reliable and competitive regulatory environment …
EDB and CHEC Port City Colombo sign MoU to boost export businesses
In a significant move towards attracting export-oriented businesses to Port City Colombo, CHEC Port City Colombo (Pvt) Ltd, the primary developer of the …
SEC appoints two top professionals to drive its HR and Organisation Transformation agenda
The capital market regulator, Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC) has appointed two experienced and talented professionals to head its HR …
New Secured Transactions Registry to Help Expand Financing for Small Businesses in Sri Lanka
Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Sri Lanka are set to benefit from the newly established Secured Transactions Registry (STR), which aims to facilitate …
SEC Calls for a More Active Unit Trust Industry
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC) as part of its continuous engagement process with stakeholders in the capital market landscape, held …
Sri Lanka trade balance deteriorated by 3.6-pct in January 2024
The deficit in the merchandise trade account widened to US dollars 541 million in January 2024 from US dollars 445 million recorded in January 2023, mainly …
Reliance Consumer Products announces partnership with Sri Lankan beverage brand Elephant House
Reliance Consumer Products Limited (RCPL), the FMCG arm and wholly-owned subsidiary of Reliance Retail Ventures Limited (RRVL), today announced that it …
Port City Colombo hosts networking session with Chairman of Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council
Port City Colombo (PCC) hosted a special business networking session with Lord Marland, Chairman of the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC), …
Eran: Is Sri Lanka the only country where inflation decreases when commodity prices continue to increase?
Samagi Jana Balawega MP Eran Wickramaratne said that Government by appointing a committee to review the compliance of the MoUs signed with foreign countries …
CCC Outlook 2024: Anticipated rebound depends crucially on effective debt restructuring
The 9th edition of the annual flagship Outlook Report for 2024 by The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce was recently launched at the Economic Outlook 2024 seminar. …
SEC Sri Lanka Introduces a Mechanism to Report Social Media Wrongdoings
With the rapid evolution of communication channels and the increase of social media influence in the financial markets, the Securities and Exchange Commission …
RIUNIT Webinar: IMF, geopolitics, and Sri Lanka’s economic sovereignty
Sri Lanka, facing internal and external challenges, grapples with the aftermath of its external debt crisis, exacerbating existing economic issues. The Easter …
PUCSL and Environment Min ink agreement to enhance certification system for RAC and MAC Technicians in SL
The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) – the electricity industry regulator, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Air Resource …
FitsAir acquires approval for inflight catering
FitsAir, Sri Lanka's leading low-cost airline, is proud to announce a significant enhancement to its service offerings by obtaining approval for inflight …