Business News

Venture Engine-powered Hackathon in March

Wednesday, 02 March 2016 07:20

Sri Lanka's pioneering entrepreneurship programme Venture Engine will be hosting a briefing and hackathon open to all interested parties on Friday, March 11, 2016, at 4 p.m., at the Lankan Angel Network Incubation Centre, Colombo 4.

IPM Sri Lanka - the Nation’s leader in Human Resource Management - is organizing the HR Service Providers’ Exhibition alongside their annual flagship event:

Litro Gas, the largest national importer and market leader of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) in Sri Lanka, recently organized ‘Live Cooking Competition’, an exciting, fun-filled cookery competition amongst 20 glamorous pageants who participated for Miss Tourism Sri Lanka International, in collaboration with the Chefs Guild of Lanka.

The start of 2016, saw the increased participation in young creative minds converging to represent the future of Sri Lanka and its inventive genius at the Association of Accredited Advertising Agencies (4As) - ‘Young Lotus’ competition held on 03 February 2016 at the 80 Club, Colombo.

Royal Turf Club to Commence Races on March

Wednesday, 02 March 2016 03:58

The exciting sport of horse racing with it’s glamour, prestige and showmanship has long held a place in the hearts and history of Sri Lanka.

Lanka ORIX Leasing Company PLC (LOLC) rang the opening bell to commence trading at the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE).

Emirates says Hello to Yangon and Hanoi

Tuesday, 01 March 2016 08:30

Emirates will launch a daily service from Dubai to Yangon (RGN) in Myanmar and Hanoi (HAN) in Vietnam, starting August 3, 2016.

The Body Shop, the iconic global retailer of cosmetics and toiletries launched its new store in Sri Lanka.

Ceylinco Life has ended 2015 on a characteristically strong note with total income of Rs 19.89 billion, of which premium income accounted for Rs 13.4 billion, keeping the company at the helm of the life insurance industry for the 12th consecutive year.

The ceremonial start to Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT)’s convocation 2016, held at their picturesque Malabe campus, was graced by His Excellency President Maithripala Sirisena, creating history in the University’s sixteen year legacy.