Business

HNB Group records Rs7.2Bn PBT in Q1

Sri Lanka’s Hatton National Bank reported a first quarter profit after tax growth of 22.5 percent to 4.5 billion rupees,…

7 years ago

Facebook to empower entrepreneurs in SL

Facebook’s global ‘Boost Your Business’ program is now available for the youth and entrepreneurs of Sri Lanka. Recognizing the potential…

7 years ago

China nod for $1.1 b Central Expressway loan

China’s Ambassador Cheng Xueyuan during a meeting with Prime Minister Ranil Wickeremesinghe yesterday has assured the Chinese Government had approved…

7 years ago

Lanka Hospitals expands healthcare services to the Maldives.

Lanka Hospitals recently set up its Maldivian Service Centre in the capital of the Maldives - Malé. Serving as a…

7 years ago

‘Tax on gold imports has helped save valuable foreign exchange’

Central Bank's imposition of a 15 percent tax on gold imports really helped to prevent foreign exchange from going out…

7 years ago

LIOC hails Govt. decision to implement pricing formula

Despite marginal price revisions in March, still suffering losses as price hike was only partial Following the implementation of pricing formula…

7 years ago

$1B target by 2020 with right policies – Gem and Jewellery Assn

Sri Lanka can achieve the US$ 1 billion gem and jewellery export revenue by 2020, provided the right policy framework…

7 years ago

NDB records Rs 2.7 bn PBT in 1Q 2018

The National Development Bank PLC (NDB) closed the first quarter ending March 31, 2018 on a high note with impressive…

7 years ago

Fuelling hikes!

Fuel prices hiked across the board Sri Lanka continues to have highest subsidised fuel prices in the South Asian region, even after…

7 years ago

Google pitches artificial intelligence to help unplug

Google unveiled Tuesday an artificial intelligence tool capable of handling routine tasks -- such as making restaurant bookings -- as…

7 years ago