Reuters replies to Planters Association and stands by allegations
Apr 09, 2019 (LBO) - The Thomson Reuters Foundation has responded to The Planters’ Association of Ceylon (PA) statement published on …
Digital Me bags Best Digital Marketing Campaign of year 2018 at SLIM Digis 2018
(PRESS RELEASE) - Digital Me, an emerging Digital Media Company in Sri Lanka was buzzing after being honored at the SLIM Digis Awards ceremony held at Waters …
SriLankan Airlines formulates new 5-year Strategic Business Plan
Apr 05, 2019 (LBO) - SriLankan Airlines has formulated a new five-year Strategic Business Plan for the period 2019-24 with the objective of transforming …
CEB Eng Union points fingers at PUCSL and Snr. Govt officials for power crisis
Apr 04, 2019 (LBO) - The power crisis in the country is mainly due to the timely non approval of the `Least Cost Long-Term Generation Expansion Plan’ …
CEB to appear in Court regarding un-scheduled power cuts
Apr 03, 2019 (LBO) - The Colombo Fort Magistrate Tuesday noticed the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) to be present in courts on April 9 over its failure to …
Opinion: SL Planters Assosiation on allegations of labour abuse
The Planters’ Association of Ceylon (PA) wishes to draw the general public’s attention to serious factual misrepresentations and inaccuracies initially …
Emirates Skywards invites members to fly more and earn more
(PRESS RELEASE) - Emirates Skywards, the award-winning loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai, is rolling out a new limited time offer for all new and …
Rs.79,000 million loans disbursed under Enterprise SL Program
Apr 01, 2019 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Finance Ministry said it had disbursed 79 billion rupees to 46,673 persons under the Enterprise Sri Lanka loan scheme so …
Huawei CEO and Founder expects revenue to touch USD125Bn in 2019
Apr 01, 2019 (LBO) - Ren Zhengfei, CEO and Founder of Huawei, recently said that 2019 could be a difficult year for Huawei, and however the company, is …
Kottawa-Makumbura multimodal transport center opens 31st March
Mar 29, 2019 (LBO) - The Kottawa-Makumbura multimodal transport center, the first of its kind in Sri Lanka providing seamless access for passengers …
How will Brexit impact UK-SL trade: RIU report
Mar 29. 2019 (LBO) - The United Kingdom is one of the major trading partners of Sri Lanka, amounting to over 10 percent of the total annual trade. The trade …
Empowering women with financial independence by closing the investment gap
Mar 29, 2019 (LBO) - As Sri Lankan women join the workforce – particularly in the corporate sector - at a higher rate than ever before, a new opportunity to …
Bogawantalawa Tea set to become world’s first climate positive plantation company
Mar 28, 2019 9LBO) - After becoming the first company in the world to secure uncompensated carbon neutral certification for its tea growing, manufacturing and …
Sri Lankan official misrepresents discussion of UN human rights report: Bachelet
Mar 28, 2019 9LBO) - UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet said Wednesday that a newspaper article quoting a senior Sri Lankan official …
SriLankan Airlines to increase frequencies to Tokyo
Mar 28, 2019 (LBO) - SriLankan Airlines, one of the first carriers to fly to Tokyo’s Narita International Airport, is celebrating 35 years of flying to …
“Apartment sales slowing due to relatively lesser cash flows for these investments” HNB CEO
Mar 27, 2019 (LBO) - Successful real estate sector outcomes will be dependent upon sound strategy that puts into place foreign investment for new projects, a …
Sri Lanka’s Tokyo Cement Company(Lanka) board resolves amalgamation
Mar 27, 2019 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Tokyo Cement Company (Lanka) PLC board of directors of has resolved the amalgamation of TOKYO Super Cement Company Lanka …
OBG Sri Lanka report:Looks at steps being taken to encourage innovation and boost export earnings to USD20Bn in 2019
Mar 27, 2019 (LBO) - A new report from research and consultancy firm Oxford Business Group (OBG) shines a spotlight on Sri Lanka’s wide-ranging plan to …
Sri Lanka’s Oceanpick first in South Asia to earn certification for offshore farming
Mar 27, 2019 (LBO) - Oceanpick (Pvt) Ltd., has been awarded the Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) certification, making Sri Lanka a pioneer in South Asia -and …
SLTDA promises to issue renewal licenses in one day
Mar 26, 2019 (LBO) - The Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) is now fully geared to issue renewals for accommodation and service providers in one …