Huawei introduces new MediaPads
(PRESS RELEASE) - Huawei the fastest growing smartphone brand in Sri Lanka, has introduced a series of MediaPads expanding its portable computer tablets …
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Maiden call of 19,224 TEU MSC Maya scheduled for 16th September
(PRESS RELEASE) - One of the largest ships afloat is expected to call on Sri Lanka for the first time, setting a new benchmark and record for the Port of …
Emirates extends Facebook competition in Sri Lanka
(PRESS RELEASE) - Emirates has announced an extension of its competition currently on Facebook exclusively for fans in Sri Lanka, to enable more people to …
SLABA & Royal Turf Club to promote Sri Lanka’s apparel brands
The Sri Lanka Apparel Brands Association [ SLABA ] together with The Royal Turf Club will stage the Royal Turf Club SLABA Runway 2016, featuring the cream of …
Fitch rates People’s Leasing’s senior debt AA (lka)(EXP)
Fitch Ratings has assigned People's Leasing & Finance PLC's (PLC, AA(lka)/Stable) proposed senior debenture issue of up to LKR8bn an expected …
Secretary of the Ministry calls in High Commissioner of Malaysia
(Press Release) - The Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs called in the High Commissioner of Malaysia to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to express …
WHO certifies Sri Lanka malaria-free
(PRESS RELEASE) - Colombo, 5 September 2016: In a remarkable public health achievement, Sri Lanka was today certified by WHO on having eliminated malaria, a …
Finance Ministry to facilitate purchasing system for farmers
Sep 06, 2016 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake said that the government has taken steps to drive the traditional agriculture based economy …
IMF’s Lagarde urges action to deliver on G20’s Hangzhou commitments
Sept 06, 2016 (LBO) - Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), called on the leadership of the Group of 20 (G20) to …
Malaysia’s exports to Sri Lanka up 44-pct in 1H 2016
Malaysia's exports to Sri Lanka jumped 44 per cent to RM414.05 million in the first half of the year, up from RM286.23 million in the same period last year. …
Ban Ki-moon sees development, commends steps towards reconciliation
Sept 05, 2016 (LBO) - UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said he had seen economic development in the island since his last visit in 2009, and commended steps …
Sri Lankan High Commissioner in Malaysia beaten up at airport
Sept 05, 2016 (LBO) - The Sri Lankan High Commissioner in Malaysia, Ibrahim Sahib Ansar, was beaten up by a group of LTTE supporters at the Kuala Lumpur …
CDS celebrates 25 years in Sri Lankan capital market
Central Depository Systems (Pvt) Ltd (CDS), a fully owned subsidiary of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE), celebrates 25 years in the Sri Lankan Capital Market …
NDB opens trading for September at Colombo Stock Exchange
National Development Bank PLC (NDB) rang the Opening Bell to commence trading at the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) for the month of September and recognized the …
UNSG meets President, Speaker of Parliament and political party leaders
The President, the Speaker of the Parliament and other leaders of political parties met with the visiting United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon in …
Fitch affirms Citibank Colombo branch at AAA(lka); outlook stable
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Citibank N.A.Colombo Branch's (CitiSL) National LongTerm Rating at 'AAA(lka)'. The Outlook is Stable. KEY RATING DRIVERS CitiSL's …
Ban Ki-moon calls on Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe
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Better demand for Sri Lanka low growns, Jan-July tea production down
Sep 01, 2016 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s tea prices in overall auction offerings were marginally lower with better demand for low grown and mid to high grown …
India, fastest growing big economy with 7.1 pct GDP growth
Sept 01, 2016 (LBO) - India maintained its title as the world's fastest growing big economy in the April to June quarter with gross domestic product growth of …