Business News

H One (Pvt) Ltd. -Sri Lanka’s leading full-service digital solutions provider, and IT arm of textile powerhouse Hirdaramani- has announced the launch of the newest module of the Res.Q product suite; an end-to-end program that sets out to optimise the operations of Sri Lanka’s booming apparel manufacturing industry.

With the growing pandemic in the world due to the Covid 19 epidemic, countless people are being quarantined after exposure.

Sri Lanka’s largest digital learning content platform Guru.lk has announced it is offering access to its vast resource of digitised material to schools and private tuition institutes whose regular classes have been suspended to retard the spread of the COVID-19 virus.

With the country facing growing challenges similar to that of many others parts in the world as the expanding coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) continues, Arpico Insurance PLC, a fully owned subsidiary of one of Sri Lanka’s largest blue-chip conglomerate Richard Pieris & Company PLC, very recently announced that it will take care of all medical and life claims relating to the life-threatening upper respiratory disease.

UiPath, the Robotic Process Automation (RPA) giant, announced today that it has been rated as the market leader in the overall Hyper Intelligent Automation segment by Zinnov in their Zinnov Zones for Hyper Intelligent Automation – 2020 rating.

Market Close - 20.03.2020 (Friday)

Friday, 20 March 2020 09:39

The Board of Directors of the CSE has decided to close the market today (Friday) 20th March 2020 at 12 Noon in view of the curfew imposed by the government to enable staff to travel to their homes.

The World Federation of Exchanges (“WFE”), the global industry group for exchanges and CCPs, has today issued a statement on coronavirus (Covid-19) and current market volatility.

Trading On 20th March 2020 (Friday)

Thursday, 19 March 2020 15:44

Trading on the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) will resume on Friday, 20th March 2020.

In collaboration with Huawei, Deloitte has published a new whitepaper discussing how key features of 5G can synergize with other technologies to enhance the effectiveness of pandemic prevention and treatment, as well as drive the digital transformation of healthcare systems in response to major public emergencies.

Trading On 19th March 2020 (Thursday)

Thursday, 19 March 2020 03:27

We write further to our Circular (No. 04-03-2020) dated 18th March 2020 regarding the above, notifying the decision taken by the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE), in consultation with the Securities & Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC), to resume trading on Thursday, 19th March 2020.