AIA Sri Lanka is proud to be recognised as the Best Life Insurance Company in Sri Lanka for the second consecutive year, by the internationally acclaimed Global Banking and Finance Review. (Awarded …
Sri Lanka must act swiftly to contain Third Wave – NPP
The National People’s Power yesterday said that many countries including Sri Lanka that followed the “Trump Theory” in tackling the COVID-19 pandemic had failed.The Party said that many countries …
Sri Lanka’s Tech Startup Program Spiralation opens for 2021 applications
Sri Lanka’s apex Government body in driving the tech-startup ecosystem, the Information and Communication Technology Agency of Sri Lanka (ICTA) is now calling applications for its national startup …
Top Muslim political leader arrested for allegedly aiding 2019 Sri Lanka Easter bombings
A prominent Muslim political leader in Sri Lanka and his brother were arrested over the weekend due to their suspected connection to the 2019 Easter Sunday suicide bombings of three churches and three …
Top Muslim political leader arrested for allegedly aiding 2019 Sri Lanka Easter bombings
A prominent Muslim political leader in Sri Lanka and his brother were arrested over the weekend due to their suspected connection to the 2019 Easter Sunday suicide bombings of three churches and three …
Historic agreement signed to implement Sri Lanka Transit Card
In a groundbreaking move towards revolutionizing the transport sector, the Ministry of Transport and the Central Bank played lead roles to get the key stakeholders to sign a four-party agreement to …
Sri Lanka firms allowed to borrow forex abroad
Sri Lanka firms have been allowed to borrow abroad and units of foreign companies have been allowed to borrow from parents without specific approval through new directions issued under Sri Lanka’s …
Softlogic Finance successfully completes Rs. 1 bn securitisation
Softlogic Finance PLC successfully raised Rs. 1 billion through the issuance of a Lease Receivables Securitization, marking one of the major securitizations in the industry to date in Sri Lanka, the …
Sri Lanka secures US $ 69.5mn WB loan to improve water resources
The Government of Sri Lanka and World Bank signed a US $ 69.53 million credit agreement to improve dams and irrigation schemes covering 165,000 hectares of agricultural land and improve the management …
The Latest: Sri Lankan police arrest face mask violators
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lankan police are arresting people who fail to wear face masks and maintain social distancing in public places, as the number of COVID-19 patients rapidly …