Pakistan and Sri Lanka– says the Bangladesh Bank’s Financial Stability Report-2019. The stability report says the capital adequacy ratio (CAR) of the banking industry stood at 11.6% at the end of …
Coronavirus funerals: Sri Lanka’s Muslims decry forced cremation
Fathima Rinoza, a 44-year-old mother of three from Sri Lanka’s minority Muslim population, was admitted to hospital with a suspected case of Covid-19. Fathima, who lived in the Sri Lankan capital, …
World Cup 2011: ICC has ‘no reason to doubt integrity’ of Sri Lanka v India final
The ICC says it has “no reason to doubt the integrity” of the men’s 2011 World Cup final after claims of match-fixing.
Sri Lanka’s apparel sector adjusted to the pandemic by producing personal protective equipment
Many of Sri Lanka’s export-reliant apparel businesses have been “agile” and adapted to the coronavirus pandemic by shifting focus on producing personal protective equipment that supported their …
Spills and thrills as tuk tuks race in Sri Lanka
Oddly Enough Spills and thrills as tuk tuks race in Sri Lanka. Posted . Daring tuk tuk drivers put their three-wheeled vehicles to the test in a grueling sprint through city stree …
ORIENT FINANCE APPOINTS ANIL TITTAWELA AS CHAIRMAN
Orient Finance PLC, one of Sri Lanka’s oldest finance companies that recently celebrated 38 years of operations, is confident of entering a new phase of growth as it welcomes its new Chairman.The …
Sri Lanka’s Blockchain Bank KYC Platform to Enter Development ‘Shortly’: Central Bank
The Monetary Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka is close to starting development of a blockchain platform expected to speed the processing of bank users’ ID information.
Two Wealthy Sri Lankan Brothers Became Suicide Bombers. But Why?
The Ibrahim brothers were part of a successful, moderate Muslim family. What drove them to help carry out the most devastating terrorist attacks in Sri Lanka’s history?
Coronavirus impact | PVR restarts business internationally, reopens nine-screen property in Sri Lanka
Multiplex operator PVR has restarted operations internationally as it reopened its nine-screen property in Sri Lanka on July 2. The theatre chain is adhering to safety norms, including disinfecting …
Coronavirus impact | PVR restarts business internationally, reopens nine-screen property in Sri Lanka
Multiplex operator PVR has restarted operations internationally as it reopened its nine-screen property in Sri Lanka on July 2. The theatre chain is adhering to safety norms, including disinfecting …