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lquote Countdown to takeoff; passengers are now boarding for the first commercial Hot Air Balloon flights, taking off over Sigiriya this Saturday.The first …
lquote Countdown to takeoff; passengers are now boarding for the first commercial Hot Air Balloon flights, taking off over Sigiriya this Saturday.The first …
Dubai-based Emirates Airline has set its sights on the stars -- literally -- to help it offer new levels of comfort and enjoyment to travellers on …
Effective steps to create a tax compliance culture, focus revenue generation measures where there is a capacity to pay and to target relief measures where they …
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremasinghes US visit will bring Sri Lanka once step closer to building a free trade area spanning two continents.The Comprehensive …
IT start up Interblocs has raised over a million dollars in a second round of financing to expand operations overseas.Interblocs specialises in developing …
Union Assurance Ltd has reported an upsurge in net profits, largely aided by its booming investment portfolio.For the nine months ending September 2003, the …
The government is tipped to raise money from Indian financial institutions to fund the 25 km Colombo-Katunayake Expressway.ldblquote The Indian bond markets …
The blueprint to construct Sri Lankas first dry port at Ragama endash a one-stop logistical hub for container handling, linking up to the seaport by rail, has …
Singapores Changi Airport has put an unsolicited bid to take up a 60 percent stake in Airport Aviation Services Ltd (AASL).The bid comes after Changi Airport …
Logiwiz, a unit of the Hayleys Group, opened shop recently to offer tailor made solutions, end-to-end logistics management and supply chain solutions to the …
The US will step in with technical assistance to implement the lquote US Container Security Act in Sri Lanka, an initiative sparked by security jitters over …
The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) now being negotiated with the islands giant neighbour could see Sri Lankas e-government policies …
The UDA has short listed six parties, one of whom will undertake the construction of a mass transit network for Colombo. The mass transport system will stretch …
The Labour Ministry will tap into a pool of Rs. 6.5 bn in dormant EPF monies, for seed capital to set up an Unemployment Insurance Fund for retrenched workers. …
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has pumped in Rs. 100 mn to upgraded its IT infrastructure and processes, with one of the latest retail banking solutions in the …
A US$ 1 billion housing project is being cemented to construct 100,000 homes, with the three locations already short listed for development. Amona Peace …
Mobile phones arent the only things Nokia is into, the cell phone giant is now gearing to wire up Sri Lankas telco industry. On Tuesday Nokia said it had …
Sri Lanka Telecom is offering counselling services and tips on investing in financial products to its 1,300 employees, who took up an early retirement scheme …
A Sri Lankan undertaker that launched a luxury funeral service for those seeking a prestigious and safe final journey is offering the deluxe package for …
S M Tennakoon, a senior public official has been appointed as Chairman to the new Welfare Benefits Board.Tennakoon functioned as the Government Agent in Matale …