GAMPAHA, Sri Lanka—When 39-year-old P Ratnayake, a supervisor at the Minuwangoda facility of Brandix Sri Lanka (Pvt.) Ltd tested positive for Covid-19 in October, two months had elapsed since …
Alliance Finance benchmarks sustainable financing in Sri Lanka
Benchmarking sustainable financing in Sri Lanka and the region, Alliance Finance recently became the first company in South Asia to achieve the prestigious status of being a holistic sustainability …
Sri Lanka Pavilion at China International Import Expo reaps positive results
The Sri Lanka Pavilion at the Third China International Import Expo (CIIE) held in Shanghai from November 5-10, 2020 attracted many business persons particularly in the food sector. The Sri Lanka …
Oman: Sri Lankan Social Club helping stranded members to repatriate
Muscat: The Sri Lankan Social Club in Oman is offering assistance in the repatriation of up to 3,000 Sri Lankans stranded in the country. The recent impediments related to repatriation of Sri …
Sri Lanka: Options in the face of Sino–US rivalry
Built on reclaimed land, CIFC is expected to serve as Sri Lanka’s financial and business district by 2030. Meanwhile, the Hambantota Port, which lies close to sea lanes through which two-thirds of …
FCO resists release of files on support for UK mercenaries in Sri Lanka
Met police inquiry into allegations of war crimes committed by private firm Keenie Meenie Services currently underway …
Sri Lanka- Forward Conference ‘Cyber Protection from Digital 19 Outbreak slotted for Dec 2
National Conference by Strategic Insurance Brokers (Sib)marks a new frontier equal to the launch of the novel concept of a National Conference in Sri Lanka by CAs four decades ago. Sib is a leading …
Sri Lanka to Streamline Businesses with TEB Automation Tools
TEBillion is delighted to announce that its business automation tools will soon be made available in Sri Lanka as the company anticipates the signing channel partner agreements with leading technology …
IFC & Australian Government help create and retain Jobs for 12,000 women in Sri Lanka
Nov (LBO) – A two-year partnership, known as SheWorks Sri Lanka, has led to a 12 percent increase in the number of women employed by 15 of the country’s leading companies, equating to over 12,000 more …
Takeaways and Parallel Lines: 2020 US Presidential Election and Sri Lanka
Photo Courtesy of ABC News A deeply polarised nation, a capitalist theme park, an embedded infrastructure of racism and segregation, and one of the poorest social welfare systems in one of the …