The soft pedaling by the government to carry out crucial reforms of State Owned Enterprises is forcing taxpayer’s wallets to take the brunt of the hit, says Colombo based think tank, Advocata ...

A special discussion on the new tariff policy imposed by the United States was held this morning (10) at the Presidential Secretariat between President Anura Kumara Disanayake and a delegation ...

In the world of tea, James Taylor often takes center stage as the pioneer credited with establishing Sri Lanka's tea industry during British colonial rule at Loolecondera estate. However, a ...

United Nations Assistant-Secretary-General (ASG), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific, Ms. Kanni Wignaraja met with President Anura Kumara ...

The Hambantota International Port (HIP) welcomed vessel CMA CGM Silverstone, a pure car carrier operated by CMA CGM, marking her first-ever call at a Sri Lankan port. This milestone emphasises the ...

The Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF) held its 21st Annual General Meeting on 27th January in Colombo. Speaking at the event the reappointed Chairperson, Saifuddin Jafferjee, reflected on the ...

President Wickremesinghe addressing the National Law Conference said that Sri Lanka’s next country assessment on Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism will commence soon. The ...

Heineken International B.V. (HEINEKEN) has signed an agreement with Distilleries Company of Sri Lanka PLC (DCSL) today. DCSL is a Public Limited Liability Company and is listed on the Colombo Stock ...

Fitch Ratings has assigned Sri Lanka-based Senfin Asset Management (Private) Limited a first-time National Long-Term Rating of 'BBB- (lka)' with a Stable Outlook. Senfin is a 100%-owned subsidiary of ...

In a significant move aimed at fostering the integration of Hill Country Tamils into Sri Lankan society, President Ranil Wickremesinghe has appointed Member of Parliament Vadivel Suresh as a Senior ...

IGT 1 Outsourcing Lanka (Private) Ltd, hereafter referred to as ‘IGT 1 Lanka’, the subsidiary of IGT Holding I Sweden AB, and sister company of IFS Sri Lanka, recently signed an agreement to ...

Fitch Ratings has assigned Hatton National Bank PLC's (HNB, A (lka)/Stable) proposed Sri Lankan rupee-denominated Basel III-compliant subordinated debentures of up to LKR12 billion an expected ...