In an impressive display of international trade relations, the Sri Lanka – Korea Business Council (SLKBC), under the auspices of The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, recently spearheaded a compelling SLKBC event aimed at fortifying Sri Lanka-Korea business collaboration. This exclusive Business Networking Evening brought together a confluence of Members of the Council, esteemed diplomats, savvy…
The Ministry of Sustainable Development and Wildlife has taken measures to increase the legal punishment for the killing of tuskers. Minister Gamini Jayawickrama Perera said, officials of the Department of Wildlife and the Attorney General’s Department will meet day after tomorrow to discuss further on the matter. Four tuskers were killed in the recent past….
Amidst the bustling capital of Sri Lanka, Port City Colombo emerges as a beacon of commercial development, set to redefine the urban landscape and signal a new era for business growth. At its heart lies the Business Center at Port City, a meticulously designed trade and finance nucleus poised to transform this vibrant island nation…
Amidst the vibrant economic landscape of Sri Lanka, Port City Colombo emerges as a powerhouse for entrepreneurs and businesses, establishing itself as a premier Sri Lanka business hub. With its comprehensive corporate services and unparalleled investment opportunities, this beacon of commerce stands tall, heralding a new chapter in the island’s economic development. The Business Center,…
SriLankan Airlines flight UL504 en-route from London to Colombo with 268 passengers was diverted to Frankfurt airport last night due to a medical emergency, the airline said. The fight has landed safely at Frankfurt International Airport in Germany. The airline in a travel alert said the most important factor was the health and safety of…
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ikman.lk, Sri Lanka’s largest online marketplace recently introduced ‘ikman Pay’ providing customers’ greater convenience and enhanced security across all its online payment options. Any ikman.lk service or product that requires payment can now be easily processed through ikman Pay https://pay.ikman.lk/ Combining all online payment options ikman Pay includes ikman.lk’s wide range of payment solutions such as…
The Arugam Bay Girls Surfing Club in Sri Lanka is making waves, literally! The all-female surf club is shattering the stereotype that certain sports are meant only for men, and has become the country’s first officially-registered female surf club. The club’s president, Shamali Sanjaya is a 30-year-old mother from Arugam Bay. She organises beach cleanups and…
The landscape of logistics services in Sri Lanka is marked by the dynamic interplay of its vibrant import/export sector, robust freight forwarding capabilities, and ongoing efforts in trade facilitation. However, this environment is not without its trials, particularly when it comes to maintaining equitable terms of trade. In the realm of shipping and transportation, credit…
Seven hundred buses representing the Kurunegala district have already left for Colombo carrying participants to the ‘Jana Balaya Colombata’ protest rally, which is planned to be held this evening (05), according to former Minister Jayarathne Herath. Kurunegala is the district represented by former President Mahinda Rajapaksa and populated by the most affected people, he added….
Strengthening Sri Lanka-France economic relations is paramount for both nations, especially as they continue to explore international trade opportunities. During a pivotal gathering of The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, the Sri Lanka-France Business Council showcased its commitment to encouraging local business expansion into the French market. The move is expected to bolster export growth and…
Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Shipping and Ports says last year 183 ships arrived at the Magampura Mahinda Rajapaksha Port in Hambantota Port. Out of these ships, 175 ships were cargo ships. In 2017, 126,514 tonnes have been unloaded at the Magam Ruhunupura Mahinda Rajapaksa Port and 46,835 tonnes have been shipped from the Port. The…
In an ambitious move to bolster economic support for MSMEs, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka is ushering in a new era of recovery regulations. With a keen focus on fostering business revival, these measures are designed to provide a much-needed lifeline to the multitude of micro, small and medium enterprises that form the backbone…
Senior Attorney-at-Law Mr. Kandiah Neelakandan passed away this afternoon. He was Precedent Partner at Neelakandan and Neelakandan, a staunch rights activist, and last appeared on Face the Nation last year to discuss the future of national unity and reconciliation in Sri Lanka.
The world of digital payments witnessed a transformative leap in Sri Lanka with the introduction of the Unified Payment Interface (UPI) facilitated by Dialog Genie Business. This leap not only engraved a significant milestone in the fintech landscape but also marked the expansion of a financial technology framework joining hands with a neighboring giant. As…
Jan 16, Colombo: Skeletal remains of 300 people and human bones have been unearthed as of today from the mass grave found in Mannar in Northern Sri Lanka after the grave area has been expanded for a second time since the excavations began on May 28 last year, Senior Judicial Medical Officer Shaminda Rajapaksa said….
As Sri Lanka’s corporate sphere eagerly approaches the most prestigious event of the year, the anticipation for the announcement of the National Business Excellence Awards 2024 reaches its peak. This eminent Corporate Awards Ceremony is poised to honor the most outstanding contributions to Sri Lankan Business Recognition, encapsulating the highest standards of Business Leadership and…
Sri Lanka Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has expressed deep concern over the recent statement made by the State Minister of Child Affairs Vijayakala Maheswaran that the vanquished terrorist organization LTTE should be reorganized to curb rising crime in the North. Accordingly, the Prime Minister has asked the President to remove Vijayakala Maheswaran from the state…
Ward Place in Colombo has been closed for traffic from Town Hall due to a protest by university students, Ada Derana reporter said. The Inter University Students’ Federation (IUSF) organised the protest march in Colombo today (21), demanding solutions for the issues of South Eastern University students. The agitation is also against the recent statements…
Several new artifacts have been found from a recent excavation at the Sigiriya Rock Fortress and a statue of a lion made from terracotta was among them. The excavation is currently underway in the northern water conduit of the Sigiriya Rock Fortress, Director General of the Central Cultural Fund (CCF) Prof. Prishantha Gunawardena said. Several…