CDB’s Autism Awareness Project bags another award
Accorded the Ian Dias Abeysinghe Memorial JASTECA CSR/Sustainability Special Award Award places the importance of early detection of autism in…
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Dialog and Orange Electric launch first IoT Wi-Fi socket manufactured in Sri Lanka
Dialog Axiata PLC, Sri Lanka’s premier connectivity provider, partnered with Orange Electric, the largest manufacturer of electrical and lighting products…
Sri Lanka to obtain World Bank, EU assistance to increase efficiency of public sector
The government of Sri Lanka plans to obtain financial assistance from world lenders to strengthen the state institutions dealing with…
Fitch Affirms Sri Lanka’s Dialog Axiata at ‘AAA(lka)’/Stable
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Sri Lanka-based telecom company Dialog Axiata PLC’s National Long-Term Rating at ‘AAA(lka)’. The Outlook is Stable.…
CB signals wary policy loosening
By Uditha Jayasinghe The Central Bank yesterday (4 April) cut the policy ceiling rate by 25 basis points to 8.50%,…
Sri Lanka reduces lending rate to boost economic growth, dampen volatility in interest rates
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has decided to reduce the lending interest rate by 25 basis points with…
Sri Lanka’s Bank of Ceylon records Rs. 30.3 bn Profit Before Tax in 2017
Sri Lanka’s state-owned Bank of Ceylon (BoC), having completed 78 successful years, has now closed 2017 with another spearheading record…
Sri Lanka, Pakistan ink MoU to expand bilateral cooperation in skill development
Skill Development Council Islamabad and Information and Communication Technology Industry Skill Council (ICTISC) Sri Lanka have recently signed a Memorandum…
New Board of Directors appointed to SriLankan Airlines
A new Board of Directors has been appointed to Sri Lanka’s national carrier, SriLankan Airlines. Ranjith Fernando has been appointed…
EU parliamentary team to visit Sri Lanka to evaluate results of accession to GSP+
A team of European Parliament members will visit Sri Lanka from April 4 to 6 to evaluate the first results…