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Staggering market turnover – Softlogic Stockbrokers
Despite the initial uptick in the main ASPI index escorted by price gains in value counters, the market took a slight dive during the latter hours of trading and settled in the red territory amidst profit takings. Thus, the All Share…
CASL’s Annual Report Awards competition to recommence
The Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CASL) announced that applications would be open for the 56th Annual Report Awards competition on August 15. Last year’s awards were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The awards are…
“US Ambassador’s statement on Port City is misleading!”
CHEC Port City Colombo (Pvt) Ltd says that remarks made by the US Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Alaina B. Teplitz, while addressing a group of journalists last week are misleading.
She was quoted as saying, “The United States does…
SLT Group consolidates cost, manages waste to deliver positive results
SLT-MOBITEL, posted a 29.9% year-on-year growth of Group Profit After Tax (PAT) of Rs. 6 billion for the first half of 2021.
Cost consolidation across verticals and a group wide undertaking to minimize waste, convert waste to…
Eng. Vijitha Herath appointed Chairman of Sri Lanka Insurance
A renowned Engineering professional Eng. Vijitha Herath assumed duties on August 3, 2021 as the Chairman of Sri Lanka Insurance the leading insurance services provider in Sri Lanka.
Prior to being appointed to the rank…
BOC launches Export Circle in conjunction with 82nd Anniversary
The newly established Export Circle in conjunction with the 82 Anniversary of the Bank Ceylon was open by Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa on August 2 via internet technology from Temple Trees. This Export Circle has been established…
India, US to co-host ‘Indo-Pacific Business Forum’ in Oct
Washington: India and the US will virtually co-host the fourth annual Indo-Pacific Business Forum (IPBF) in October, the State Department has announced.
The IPBF, now in its fourth year, is the leading event to promote trade,…
Maud Meijboom appointed Managing Director, Heineken Lanka
Maud Meijboom-van Wel has assumed duties as Managing Director of HEINEKEN Lanka Limited, taking over the reins from her predecessor, industry veteran Dusty Alahakoon who was responsible for transforming HEINEKEN Lanka Limited into a…
Arinma Holdings collaborates with UN Global Compact
Arinma Holdings recently announced its collaboration with the UN Global Compact (UNGC), one of the world’s largest corporate citizenship initiative, consisting of thousands of operational business participants and other stakeholders…
