Calamander Group Chairman Roman Scott, who has Sri Lankan roots, shares why he believes in the country's investment potential. CNBC's Sri Jegarajah has more.
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Sri Lanka's pioneering entrepreneur empowerment platform Venture Engine will once more welcome the participation of top global startup accelerator 500 Startups, along with a number of high profile venture capitalists (VCs) and angel investors, at its June 29 grand finale to be held in Colombo.
More than 300 children from every district of Sri Lanka, each accompanied by a parent or guardian, embarked on an educational tour of places of interest in Colombo recently courtesy of Ceylinco Life.
Huawei Consumer Business Group today reveals the Huawei Y6Pro, one of the only phones on the market that can last for days of heavy usage and the ideal device for those who need their phone to last and last.
EZY Racing's Mike Young, the youngest driver in the FIA Asia Pacific Rally Championship (APRC), made a strong come back after being classified last on day one to finish third overall at the first round of the championship held at the International Rally of Whangarei this weekend.
In an effort to recognize and socially include underprivileged orphans in the country, Vision Care, the leading provider of eye care and hearing solutions, recently sponsored a fun-filled avurudhu celebration with the participation of 126 children from two orphanages with the permission of the Department of Probation & Child Care Services (WP).
Wickramarachchi Opticians and Hearing Aids. subsidiary of J.M. Wickramarachchi & Co. celebrated its 40th anniversary as well as serving over 400 Cochlear Hearing implant success stories at a gala celebration launched together with Global Ambassador, Australian Cricketer Brett Lee.
The Ceylon Dollar Bond Fund (CDBF) that invests in Sri Lanka Dollar Sovereign Bonds and Bank Bonds has recorded an 8.82% p.a. annualized return (10.60% p.a. in Rupee terms) during the first quarter of 2016.
Emirates has announced it has placed an order with manufacturer Airbus for an additional two new A380 aircraft, to be delivered in the 4th quarter of 2017.
