Business

IFC has appointed Hector Gomez Ang as Regional Director for South Asia. Based in New Delhi, he will play a critical role in boosting IFC’s investments in the region, as it looks to recover from the severe impacts of COVID-19. In…

Leading textile manufacturer, Hayleys Fabric further reduced its carbon footprint by 15% with the installation of the largest private sector rooftop solar power system in Sri Lanka, contributing 6,241,500kWh of power per annum to the…

Sri Lanka Association of Software and Services Companies (SLASSCOM) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Uva Startup Hub, a non-profit foundation renowned for its commitment to facilitate technological development…

Announcing its rating decision on July 16, 2021, Fitch Ratings (Lanka) has affirmed the National Long-Term Rating of BoC at AA- (lka). The Fitch rating announced that the Bank’s standalone strength and its entrenched domestic…

International School of Western Australia (ISWA) , an extension of International Institute of Health Sciences (IIHS) , offers the Australian Advanced Level programme. ISWA gears students to not only obtain an Australian secondary…

The General Trading Division (GTD) of Browns Group offers a wide array of Makita cordless garden equipment powered by world famed Japanese technology. The partnership between Browns and Makita began in 1986 and Browns is the sole…

One of the world’s fastest growing smartphone brands, TECNO, recently debuted its latest, high-performing CAMON 17 in Sri Lanka which is optimized for capturing studio-quality portraits. AIVOS can filter image noise better and…

One of Sri Lanka’s first TikTok marketing agencies dedicated to using the platform as a marketing tool to help consumers, recently celebrated one year of success in Sri Lanka’s marketing and advertising industry. The agency…

As the Covid-19 Pandemic in Sri Lanka appears to be turning a corner with a mass-scale vaccination programme underway, the number of job opportunities are also set to rise with the gradual opening up of the island’s economy. With…

Sri Lanka’s exports sector maintained its upward trend in June 2021 with exports increasing by 9.41% to US$ 978.2 million compared to June 2020.This upward trend was evident year-on-year for the last four months. Sri Lanka’s…