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Tag: SME

Sri Lanka’s Commercial Bank awarded grand triple at Asiamoney Banking Awards 2018
BUSINESS

Sri Lanka’s Commercial Bank awarded grand triple at Asiamoney Banking Awards 2018

The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has been conferred three prestigious international awards, being adjudged the ‘Best Bank,’ ‘Best Bank for…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/04/2018
Government gets cabinet nod to implement Small and Medium Scale Enterprises Loan Scheme
BUSINESS

Government gets cabinet nod to implement Small and Medium Scale Enterprises Loan Scheme

The Sri Lankan government has received the go ahead from the cabinet of ministers to implement a loan program for…

byFaraz Shauketaly12/03/2018
Government to provide relief to environment friendly polythene products manufacturers
BUSINESS

Government to provide relief to environment friendly polythene products manufacturers

The Central Environment Authority of Sri Lanka says measures have been initiated to provide relief to the biodegradable polythene manufacturers.…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/02/2018
New Year to herald SME, Dollar Denominated Boards in CSE
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New Year to herald SME, Dollar Denominated Boards in CSE

New Foreign Exchange Act facilitates Dollar Denominated Board to raise debt, equity  Looks forward to work with Private Equity companies to…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/12/2017
South Korean business leaders express interest in investing in Sri Lanka
BUSINESS

South Korean business leaders express interest in investing in Sri Lanka

South Korean business leaders have expressed their strong interest in investing in Sri Lanka when they met with the visiting…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/11/2017
Commercial Bank posts typically robust 9-month results
BUSINESS

Commercial Bank posts typically robust 9-month results

The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has reported profit of Rs 19.718 billion before VAT and NBT on financial services for…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/11/201714/11/2017

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PARLIAMENT CALLS. TREASURY SAYS “NOT TOMORROW.”

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The NDB Cover-Up? How Long Did They Know?

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Shammi Steps Down – But Who Takes Guard?

byFaraz Shauketaly 29/04/202629/04/2026
BUSINESS

NDB Bank Fraud: Shanil Fernando Resigns from NDB Board

byEditor 29/04/202629/04/2026
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Lanka Data Net (LDN) is Sri Lanka’s leader in structured data collection and AI data access

byEditor 29/04/202629/04/2026
BUSINESSCORRUPTION / EXPOSEFEATURED

The Deal, The Silence and The Unknown

byFaraz Shauketaly 28/04/202628/04/2026

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