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Sampath Bank posts Rs. 7 bn 1H PAT

Sampath Bank posted a profit after tax (PAT) of Rs 7 billion for the first half of 2021, against Rs 3.9 billion for the same period in 2020. This significant increase of 78.1% in profit after tax was the result of a 16.7% increase in…

Trade deficit widens in June

  The deficit in the trade account widened on a year-on-year basis to US dollars 652 million in June 2021 compared to the deficit of US dollars 161 million recorded in June 2020. The cumulative deficit in the trade account in the…

Coca-Cola clocks 60 years in Sri Lanka

Coca-Cola’s journey in Sri Lanka began 60 years ago on April 1961, when consumers tasted their first ice-cold sip of Coca-Cola from a 300-millilitre glass bottle. By establishing its footprint in Sri Lanka, Coca-Cola has invested…