Business

Hi-tech methods, transnational links to fight crime

The use of video conferencing technology, joint investigations comprising investigators from Sri Lanka and other countries or specified organisations and…

7 years ago

Port of Colombo clocks 2nd highest growth rate in the world

The Port of Colombo recorded a 16.2% growth in container handling for the 1st quarter of 2018 over the same…

7 years ago

SLC tie up with new Casual Clothing Partner

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has joined hands with LiCC (Long Island Clothing Company) as the organization’s Official Casual Clothing Partner.…

7 years ago

China strongly committed to helping Sri Lanka become prosperous: Envoy

China yesterday expressed stronger commitment to help Sri Lanka realize its goal to become a prosperous country, allaying fears over…

7 years ago

Aitken Spence ups FY18 pre-tax profit by 22% to record Rs. 6.4 b

Aitken Spence Plc recorded a steady financial performance for the 12 months ending 31 March 2018 with a 22% year-on-year…

7 years ago

Hayleys first listed firm to cross $1b turnover

Building on a strong momentum gathered over the final quarter of FY 2017/18, Sri Lanka’s leading diversified conglomerate Hayleys PLC…

7 years ago

National Export Strategy for Cabinet nod soon – Malwatte

Export target for 2018 scaled up to US$ 17.8 bn Measures to increase exports by 15% annually Sri Lanka’s exports…

7 years ago

Business confidence falls to a 70-month low

The latest edition of business magazine LMD reports a decline of 19 basis points in the LMD-Nielsen Business Confidence Index…

7 years ago

Govt. partners Microsoft on digital transformation initiative

Sri Lanka’s plans to boost economic growth, which place digital transformation and connectivity high on the agenda to usher a…

7 years ago

Iran agrees to build refinery for Lanka

Iran has agreed to build a new oil refinery for Sri Lanka in addition to upgrading its ageing 50,000 barrel…

7 years ago