Crisis-hit Venezuela near collapse, says new oil deal with China
May 17, 2016 (LBO) - Venezuela says it has reached a deal with China to improve loan terms as falling oil prices have driven the oil-exporting country into …
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RTI, clear signal of Sri Lanka’s commitment to good governance: Atul Keshap
Remarks by Ambassador Atul Keshap Right to Information (RTI) Interactive Dialogue Launch May 16, 2016 – Water’s Edge Hotel, Colombo, Sri Lanka Honorable …
HDFC becomes official Banker of NEDA Entrepreneurship Development
HDFC Bank of Sri Lanka, signed a Memorandum of Understanding between HDFC Bank and the National Enterprise Development Authority (NEDA) for developing the SME …
Samantha Power meets former President Chandrika Kumaratunga
U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations Ambassador Samantha Power met with former Sri Lankan President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga, …
Sri Lankan community in France to receive solutions for consular issues
Embassy of Sri Lanka in Paris successfully concluded the first ever consular forum conducted by the Department of Immigration and Emigration in Paris with a …
Roshan Perera appointed to LAUGFS Leisure Board
Roshan R. Perera was appointed to the board of LAUGFS Leisure Limited at the recently held Board Meeting. LAUGFS Leisure is a subsidiary of LAUGFS Gas PLC and …
Ex-Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardena appointed to ICC Cricket Committee
May 13, 2016 (LBO) – Ex-Sri Lanka Captain Mahela Jayawardena has been appointed to the ICC Cricket Committee, adding more cricketing experience to the …
CSE Chairman Chairs 4th SAFE Executive Committee Board Meeting in Mumbai
Mr. Vajira Kulatilaka, the Chairman of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE), in his capacity as the Chairman of the South Asian Federation of Exchanges (SAFE) …
Turkish biz delegation expresses interest to invest in Sri Lanka
A Turkish business delegation led by H.E..Tunca Ozcuhadar, Ambassador of Turkey in Sri Lanka met the Board of Investment of Sri Lanka on 09th of May 2016 at …
Governor replies to article by anonymous writer
May 13, 2016 (LBO) - In response to an article published in a media outlet written by an anonymous writer titled ‘What is expected of Central Bank …
British PM & Foreign Secretary called on Sri Lanka’s President
British PM David Cameron and Foreign Secretary of UK Philip Hammond called on President on the sidelines of the Anti Corruption
ODEL joins Burger King at spacious new location in Wattala
The bustling suburb of Wattala was granted bragging rights to a new dimension in fashion and lifestyle retail when ODEL and Burger King came together at …
BoardPAC chosen by Bangladesh’s City Bank to debut corporate governance solution
The award-winning Sri Lanka-developed corporate governance solution BoardPAC has been selected by The City Bank, a leading commercial bank in Bangladesh,as its …
Advance Business Partner led ICT Gateway to link SL ICT firms with Norwegian counterparts – CCC
Under the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce and Advance Business Partner AS of Norway led Sri Lanka – Norway Matchmaking program, Sri Lankan ICT firms now have …
Commercial Bank Q1 profit before tax up 28-pct to Rs 4.6bn
Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC has reported profit before VAT and NBT of Rs 5.377 billion for the three months ending 31st March 2016, commencing the year with …
Fashion Bug career guidance programme to benefit 100,000 students
Fashion Bug, one of Sri Lanka’s leading retail clothing chains with over 16 outlets island wide, who launched their CSR programme, Career Guidance, under …
ICC withdraws disciplinary proceedings against Kusal Janith Perera
May 12, 2016 (LBO) – The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced that it has withdrawn disciplinary charges against Sri Lanka batsman Kusal Janith …
Ex-Sampath Bankers Club launches web & social media accounts
Ex Sampath Bankers Club which was inaugurated in January this year took another step forward by launching its website, and its Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin and …
South Korea introduces new points system to recruit workers from Sri Lanka
May 10, 2016 (LBO) – The Human Resources Development Services of Korea has introduced a new point based system to recruit workers from Sri Lanka and other …
