Mastercard Incorporated MA recently extended its alliance with Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) in a bid to accelerate digital transactions across Sri Lanka. A case in point is Mastercard’s extension …
Sri Lanka seeks to balance India ties even as China presence grows
India’s Modi is set to meet his Sri Lankan counterpart in a virtual summit to reset ties, which have dipped amid China’s growing presence in the island.
Commercial Leasing & Finance expands branch network
Commercial Leasing & Finance PLC (CLC), one of the leading financial institutions in Sri Lanka has further expanded its branch network bringing their total reach to 68 locations. The new branches were …
Sri Lanka scraps $1.5bn Japan-funded light rail system for congested capital Colombo
The deal signed under the previous government is the largest single foreign-funded infrastructure project in Sri Lanka, and was seen as a sign of the island nation reducing its dependence on China.
Owner of fire-stricken ship to pay $1.8M for Sri Lankan help
Sri Lanka’s government says the owner of a large oil tanker that caught fire off the coast of the island nation has agreed to pay $1.8 million for its help in extinguishing the blaze …
Owner of fire-stricken ship to pay $1.8M for Sri Lankan help
Sri Lanka’s government says the owner of a large oil tanker that caught fire off the coast of the island nation has agreed to pay $1.8 million for its help in extinguishing the blaze …
CA Sri Lanka continues to push companies to adopt integrated reporting
President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka), Manil Jayesinghe recently continued to push companies in Sri Lanka to adopt integrated reporting and integrated thinkin …
Owners of tanker stricken off Sri Lanka to foot firefighting bill: gvt
The owners of an oil tanker crippled by an explosion and week-long blaze off Sri Lanka’s coast have agreed to foot an initial firefighting bill of almost $2 million, the government said Thursday.
Fire-hit supertanker owner to pay $1.8 million for Sri Lanka’s help
The owners of the New Diamond supertanker which caught fire with a cargo of two million barrels of oil aboard have agreed to pay 340 million rupees ($1.84 million) to Sri Lanka for its help in …
Central Bank releses ‘Sri Lanka Socio Economic Data – 2020’
Sri Lanka Socio Economic Data – 2020”, the annually published data folder of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, is now available for public information. The current data folder is the 43rd volume of the …