Sri Lanka PM encourages entrepreneurs in North with tax concessions to uplift local economy
Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe offered tax relief for 300 percent of the income from capital investment to entrepreneurs…
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Thai Business Delegation briefed on Sri Lanka’s Investment Potential
A Thai delegation consisting of 35 leading entrepreneurs from the Thai Chamber of Commerce in Bangkok visited Sri Lanka as…
Dialog powers ‘Woman Entrepreneur of Year 2017’
Dialog Axiata PLC, Sri Lanka’s premier connectivity provider, partners the Women’s Chamber of Industry and Commerce (WCIC) to power the…
Facebook’s global ‘Boost Your Business’ program is now available for the youth and entrepreneurs of Sri Lanka
Facebook’s global ‘Boost Your Business’ program is now available for the youth and entrepreneurs of Sri Lanka. Recognizing the potential…
Sri Lanka teams up with UNIDO to develop bamboo industry
Sri Lanka’s Policy Development Office of the Prime Minister’s Office along with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) has…
‘Swashakthi’ loan scheme provides Rs. 2.2 billion of loans in 2017 for SME startups
Under the ‘Swashakthi’ loan scheme launched by the Government with the objective of creating a new generation of small and…
Over 200 Commonwealth entrepreneurs join Sri Lanka’s breakfast meeting in London
Over 200 Commonwealth entrepreneurs converged to discuss trade and investment opportunities in Sri Lanka in London last week while the…
Voices grow against social media ban
By Uditha Jayasinghe and Chathuri Dissanayake The State-imposed thorny ban on social media looks set to drag on till at…
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…
USAID YouLead and Microsoft launch YouthWorks to increase employment and entrepreneurship among Sri Lanka’s youth
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) YouLead program and Microsoft Sri Lanka signed a partnership to launch the…