Business News

Leading International property consultancy JLL today released an incisive report investigating Sri Lanka’s rapidly evolving hospitality industry.

Fashion Bug, one of Sri Lanka’s leading retail clothing chain with over 16 outlets island-wide sponsored an event organized by the ‘Parliament Sevaka Sangamaya’ with a motive of granting scholarships to outstanding and deserving students who excelled at the recently concluded GCE O/L, A/L and Grade 5 scholarship Examinations.

The Minister for Asia, Hugo Swire, will visit Colombo, Jaffna and Galle in his third official visit to Sri Lanka.

Celebrating over 30 years of excellence in the healthcare sector in Sri Lanka, the Asiri Group of Hospitals re-launched itself as ‘Asiri Health’ at a ceremonial event that was held across all hospitals of the group.

In the backdrop of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) to launch, Bangladesh is hosting the 6th South Asian Conference on Sanitation (SACOSAN – VI) from the 11th of January 2016 till the 13th of January 2016 at the Bangabandhu International Conference Centre (BICC).

The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has announced that for the first time in Sri Lanka, users of the Bank’s Online Banking facility can now make instant, real-time transfers of funds from their Commercial Bank accounts to accounts in other banks, via the LankaPay - Common Electronic Fund Transfer Switch (CEFTS) launched by LankaClear (Pvt) Ltd.

NOLIMIT, “The Choice of Every Sri Lankan”, and the country’s biggest fashion chain, launches its new brand - Pink Elephant - which embodies Sri Lankan identity and tradition with a collection of Fashion Clothing, Accessories, Footwear, Homeware, Stationery and Souvenirs.

Exterminators Sri Lanka were recently recognizedby Sri Lanka’s leading sustainability solutions provider - The Carbon Consulting Company, for recording a 36% reduction in carbon emissions.

Representatives of leading travel agencies in Sri Lanka were provided an opportunity to witness first-hand the fast-paced action of the Dubai Rugby Sevens in December by Emirates, the global connector of people, places and passions, and title sponsor of the tournament.

Flexiprint – the leader in manufacturing, marketing and supplying finely printed tea bag tags, envelopes and tagged pyramid mesh to the tea industry – was awarded the prestigious Presidential Award for Exports (Printing category) for the years 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013 for excellence in exports at the Presidential Awards Ceremony held on 16th Dec 2015 at Nelum Pokuna.