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The insurance industry overall reported a total Gross Written Premium (GWP) Income of LKR 208,250 million in 2020 compared to LKR 196,472 million reported in 2019, recording an increase of LKR 11,778 million and demonstrated a growth…

Over the last 15 months (March 2020-June 2021) the government has attracted over US$ 950 million in investments, dedicated to revitalising the island’s burgeoning tourism sector, a release from Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority…

Designate High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to India, Milinda Moragoda met with The Indian CEO Forum (ICF) on August 3 for an initial discussion on India-Sri Lanka ties. The ICF is the preeminent body for Indian investment in Sri…

The pandemic has affected all areas of our lives. But first of all — for healthcare. At the same time, it is all over the world: whether it is Korea, Russia or Sri Lanka. A lot has changed in just a year: the role of the doctor in…

COVID-19 has rapidly accelerated new ways of working, but the world’s ‘technology hubs’ are here to stay, according to new research from KPMG, although they may not be in Silicon Valley. When many offices and downtown areas…

India expects to refund $1 billion to UK-based Cairn Energy after it moved to scrap a retrospective tax law that unleashed bitter fights with prominent foreign investors, Financial Times reported. The lower house of parliament on…

McLarens Group, one of Sri Lanka’s largest diversified conglomerates, has been recognized among the 70 best large workplaces in Asia by the global authority on workplace culture Great Place to Work. Meanwhile, the Group was also…

Taxperts Lanka won the National Ingenuity Award at the 2021 IT Awards organized by the Sri Lanka Association of Software and Services Companies (SLASSCOM). Taxperts also won the Digital Social Impact Award at the e-Swabhimani…

Unidil a corrugated carton manufacturer in Sri Lanka, in yet another community support initiative, has donated Negative Pressure Ventilation System (NPVS) to COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit of Gampaha District Hospital at a cost of Rs.…

5th August 2021, Colombo: Vision Care, Sri Lanka’s largest eye care solutions provider, declared open its newly-relocated Vavuniya branch recently. The new branch, conveniently-located at No. 52, Jaffna Road, Vavuniya, offers…