Sri Lanka Facilitates Repatriation of 56 Pakistani Prisoners
Sri Lanka has successfully facilitated the repatriation of 56 Pakistani prisoners who had been languishing in Sri Lankan jails for several years. The group, …
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Sanath Jayasuriya appointed Sri Lanka’s full-time head coach
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) announced the appointment of Sanath Jayasuriya as the head coach of the national team. This decision was made by the Executive …
Central Bank of Sri Lanka Discontinues Pension Payments for Governors
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has announced a significant change in its pension policy for former Governors, effective from September 11, 2024. Under …
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to visit Colombo this week
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar is set to visit Colombo this week, marking the first high-level engagement with newly elected President Anura Kumara …
Presidential Subsidy Initiative Supports Farmers and Fishermen
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has instructed the Treasury to provide an allowance of Rs. 25,000 per hectare to paddy farmers for the Maha season of …
CA Sri Lanka signs MOU with University of Ruhuna
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) and the University of Ruhuna signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) recently aimed at …
CCC and FCCISL Extend Congratulations to the New President
Ceylon Chamber Congratulates New President The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce wishes to congratulate President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on being elected the 9th …
ComBank commences planting 10,000 trees in Kilinochchi and Jaffna districts
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has embarked on a project to plant 10,000 trees in the northern districts of Jaffna and Kilinochchi as part of the Bank’s …
TISL Challenges the Companies (Amendment) Bill
Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) filed legal action on Friday the 13th of September in the Supreme Court challenging the Bill issued on 06th August …
Mirai Consulting Group Explores Investment Opportunities in Sri Lanka
A high-level delegation from Mirai Consulting Group, Japan, recently visited Sri Lanka to explore potential investment opportunities in various sectors. The …
EDB and KPMG Sri Lanka collaborated to create awareness on new EU Regulations for ESG Factors
Export Development Board (EDB) and KPMG Sri Lanka jointly organized a knowledge-sharing session on the new European Union (EU) regulations concerning …
EDB & Moratuwa University Collaborate to Enhance Engineering Excellence of Entrepreneurs through MoU
The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) has established a partnership with the Engineering Faculty of the University of Moratuwa by signing a Memorandum …
Baurs holds insightful expert session on sustainable nitrogen management for agriculture
The urgent need for sustainable nitrogen management has never been more critical for Sri Lanka, as highlighted by recent findings on the environmental and …
Federal Reserve Easing Cycle Will Be Mild and Slow by Historical Standards: Fitch Ratings
The US Federal Reserve monetary policy-easing cycle that is about to begin will be mild and slow compared with previous Fed rate-cutting episodes, Fitch …
Union Bank Partners With Prime Group
Union Bank recently joined hands with Prime Group to offer new homeowners the opportunity for flexible funding solutions through Union Bank Home Loans. A …
Ministry of Foreign Affairs launches online authentication service for birth, marriage & death certificates
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs launched online authentication process for birth, marriage and death certificates, in partnership with the …
The Colombo Plans Maritime Advisory Programme Completing One Year
Founded in 1951, The Colombo Plan is a regional inter-governmental organisation consisting of 28 member countries and operating on the partnership concept of …
CFA Societies of Sri Lanka and Hong Kong Explore Global Market Uncertainty: A US-Sri Lanka Dialogue
CFA Society Sri Lanka and CFA Society Hong Kong are pleased to announce an upcoming webinar titled "Navigating Global Uncertainty: A US-Sri Lanka Perspective." …
IFC Partners with Diversity Collective Lanka and Women in Management to Promote Respectful Workplaces in SL
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has joined forces with Diversity Collective Lanka (DCLK) and Women in Management (WIM) to launch a …
MAS Holdings named official clothing partner of the National Paralympic Committee of Sri Lanka
MAS Holdings was announced as the Official Clothing Partner of the National Paralympic Committee of Sri Lanka (NPC) during the official unveiling and handover …