Mastercard accelerates search for startups in Asia Pacific
(PRESS RELEASE) - Applications currently being accepted for Start Path Global 2016 year-endclass To tweet this news, copy and paste: NEWS: @MAStartPath in …
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UNDP innovates to meet growing aspirations in Asia and the Pacific
(PRESS RELEASE) - The UN Development Programme (UNDP) has leveraged low-cost innovations, knowledge exchanges between countries in the region, and emerging …
CA Sri Lanka confers ACA designation to 318 new Chartered Accountants
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) recently conferred the distinguished Associate Chartered Accountants (ACA) designation to …
Socio-economic development key for NAM countries: Samarasinghe
Sep 19, 2016 (LBO) - Socio-economic development should be at the top on the agenda for Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) countries, Mahinda Samarasinghe, minister and …
Australian women’s team in Sri Lanka for first cricket series
The Australian women’s cricket team the Southern Stars have arrived in Colombo for the first ever women’s cricket series between Australia and Sri Lanka. …
Sri Lanka’s Ambassador to North Korea presents credentials
Dr. Karunasena Kodituwakku, Ambassador for Sri Lanka to the Democratic Republic of Sri Lanka, with residence in Beijing presented his Credentials to the …
Fitch rates Nations Trust Bank’s subordinated debt A(lka)(EXP)
Fitch Ratings has assigned Nations Trust Bank PLC's (NTB, A(lka)/Stable) proposed Basel II compliant subordinated debentures of up to LKR5bn an …
Sri Lanka medicine regulator says Russian cancer drug safe
Sept 15, 2016 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s National Medicines Regulatory Authority says the Russian breast cancer drug registered under their authority is in line …
Sri Lanka tea sees fair demand at auction
Sep 15, 2016 (LBO) - Sri Lankan tea overall saw fair demand at this week’s Colombo auctions with demand improving towards end of day, brokers said. "Low …
CA Sri Lanka’s Annual Convocation Thursday
(PRESS RELEASE) - The Annual Convocation of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka), which is the most anticipated event in the …
Sri Lanka’s Herath clinches bronze at Rio Paralympics
Sep 14, 2016 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Dinesh Priyantha Herath, a 30-year-old, secured the islands first medal in men’s javelin throw F46 final at the Rio …
China’s strategic Silk Route region in direct opening to Sri Lanka
(PRESS RELEASE) - Sri Lanka-China historic relations appear to be dating back way earlier than currently believed, according to revelations by a top Chinese …
CA Sri Lanka evaluates pros & cons of ETCA for Chartered Accountants
In its capacity as the national body of accountants, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka), recently engaged its stakeholders by …
Logistics Int. expands container terminal operations with new depot facility
Logistics International, the inland container depot of Hayleys Advantis, commissioneda purpose built 3,500TEU inland container depot spread across 5.5 acres in …
Royal Turf Club to stage Ladies Day at Nuwara Eliya race track this weekend
Once again the Royal Turf Club will score another first when they stage ‘Ladies Day’ up at the Nuwara Eliya Race Track on 17 September , with Minister …
Lamudi’s second real estate expo in Sri Lanka next week
Leading property portal Lamudi Lanka (Pvt) Ltd is excited to host its Second Real Estate Expo in Sri Lanka, which will take place on the 23rd and 24th of …
Japan provides school meals in Northern Sri Lanka through WFP
Sept 13, 2016 (LBO) - The Government of Japan will provide 230 million Japanese Yen (330 million rupees) as food grant assistance to Sri Lanka for school meals …
SriLankan Airlines urges Pilots Guild to respect due process
With regard to a news items reported in the Sunday newspapers SriLankan Airlines wishes to state the following: SriLankan Airlines refutes the comments by the …
ZMAX Fairway Colombo opens for short stay travelers from this week
Nestled in the heart of Colombo Fort, the brand new ZMAX Fairway Colombo hotel lies between the old world charm of the Fort’s colonial past and the vibrant …
Nine companies onboard as CA Sri Lanka practical training partners
Nine leading companies came onboard recently as Training Partners of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) representing diverse …