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Empowering rural women through  sustainable business strategy
BUSINESS

Empowering rural women through  sustainable business strategy

There is a dramatic new trend in the global business world.  Companies that were doing CSR projects to enhance image…

byFaraz Shauketaly26/05/2018
UTE Helps Top Manufacturers Transform Business Processes with  Six Sigma Black Belt Training
BUSINESS

UTE Helps Top Manufacturers Transform Business Processes with Six Sigma Black Belt Training

United Tractor & Equipment (Pvt) Ltd (UTE), the country’s sole authorised Caterpillar dealer, held a special graduation ceremony recently recognising…

byFaraz Shauketaly26/05/2018
Sri Lanka’s Finance Minister plans to reduce VAT to 12.5% by 2020
BUSINESS

Sri Lanka’s Finance Minister plans to reduce VAT to 12.5% by 2020

Sri Lanka’s Minister of Finance and Mass Media, Mangala Samaraweera says that he expects to reduce the 15% Value-Added Tax…

byFaraz Shauketaly25/05/2018
Listed hospitals in Sri Lanka will see growth in medium term – Fitch
BUSINESS

Listed hospitals in Sri Lanka will see growth in medium term – Fitch

The global rating agency, Fitch Ratings said that it expects the balance sheets of Sri Lanka’s listed hospitals to improve…

byFaraz Shauketaly25/05/2018
Ceylinco Life reports enhanced net profit of Rs. 9.4 billion for 2017
BUSINESS

Ceylinco Life reports enhanced net profit of Rs. 9.4 billion for 2017

Ceylinco Life has announced that its net profit for the year ending 31st December 2017 was Rs 9.467 billion, including…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/05/2018
Sri Lanka International Gem and Jewellery show, FACETS 2018 from 30th August
BUSINESS

Sri Lanka International Gem and Jewellery show, FACETS 2018 from 30th August

FACETS Sri Lanka 2018, the 28th International Gem & Jewellery Show will be held from 30th August to 2nd September…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/05/2018
China strongly committed to helping Sri Lanka become prosperous: Envoy
BUSINESSMain Story

China strongly committed to helping Sri Lanka become prosperous: Envoy

By Nisthar Cassim and Shannon Jayawardena China yesterday expressed stronger commitment to help Sri Lanka realise its goal to become a…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/05/2018
Aitken Spence posts 22% growth in PBT in 2017/18
BUSINESS

Aitken Spence posts 22% growth in PBT in 2017/18

Aitken Spence PLC recorded a steady financial performance for the twelve months ending 31st March 2018 with a 22% year-on-year…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/05/2018
Sri Lanka Central Bank clarifies how gross official reserves were utilized
BUSINESS

Sri Lanka Central Bank clarifies how gross official reserves were utilized

Sri Lanka’s Central Bank yesterday clarifying the status of the country’s gross official reserves said not only borrowings but also…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/05/2018
Milestone marks from Mangala
BUSINESSMain Story

Milestone marks from Mangala

After completing year as Finance Minister insists sound macroeconomic fundamentals exist for stronger growth  Higher tax revenue, investments, FDIs, export earnings, lower…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/05/2018

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