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“CBSL independence a priority reform”- Former Governor

Admits wrongdoing and accepts blame for current crisisBusinessIndrajit CoomaraswamyTags: Print EditionA new Central Bank act shall be at the forefront of IMF’s proposed reform. An existing legal framework has already gotten cabinet…

Ideal Motors marks inaugural day with blood donation

BusinessTags: Print EditionSupporting critically ill patients to return to good health, the Welfare Committee of Ideal Motors, hosted a Blood Donation Campaign recently on 3 September, at the Ideal Motors, Central Workshop premises,…

‘COPF to look at every cent spent through Consolidated Fund’

Parliamentary Budget Office Act soonNeed to do away with unsolicited proposalsBusinessFizel JabirDr Harsha De SilvaTags: Print Edition Article 148 of the Constitution gives Parliament full control over public finance and the Committee…

Southbeach Weligama completes raft foundation ahead of schedule

BusinessTags: Print EditionSouthbeach Weligama, Sri Lanka’s most exciting new freehold address on the picturesque Weligama coast completed its first phase of construction, the completion of the raft foundation, ahead of schedule…

HIP connects dots in their 4 tier sustainability plan

BusinessCEO Johnson Liu and HIP team with DS Staff.Tags: Print EditionA Blood Donation camp to replenish stocks at the Hambantota Base Hospital held on the last day of August was supported by the Hambantota International Port (HIP).…

BOC Daraz’s ‘Best Performing Debit Card Base’ again

BusinessAjith Karunarathne, Eranga Bandara, S.A.N.C. Piumal, Hasitha Amarasekera and Amila Thilakaratne accepted the award on behalf of the bank from Daraz CEO Rakeel Fernando at “Uga Residencies” Hotel Colombo.Tags: Print EditionIn…

Two journalists win Ahasa Media awards

BusinessMohamed Rasooldeen and Ruzaik Farook receiving their awards from former Speaker Karu Jayasuriya and Tower Hall Foundation Director Hassim Omar, as Ahasa Media Network Executive Director Saman Chandraratne looks on. Tags: Print…

Onus on debt negotiations after Sri Lanka’s IMF Staff Agreement – Fitch

BusinessTags: Print EditionThe IMF staff-level agreement with Sri Lanka on a USD2.9 billion programme, confirmed on 1 September, appears to signal a sharp change in policy settings to achieve macroeconomic stability, including through…

BIA musters Rs 16.71 bn profit in 2022

BusinessFirst high-net-worth individual at BIA exclusive services receives an award.Tags: Print EditionAirport & Aviation Services (AASL) a private company fully owned by the government says that even after facing the COVID-19…