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BusinessTags: Print EditionFor the first time Thai Smile Airways, a subsidiary of Thai Airways will launch direct flights between Colombo (BIA) and to Suvarnabhumi Airport Bangkok commencing today (5) The airline is looking at a daily…

BusinessTags: Print EditionThe official selling rate of the US Dollar as announced by the Central Bank yesterday stood at Rs.362.9987 whilst the buying rate of the US Dollar had been declared at Rs. 350.0597. The selling rate of…

BusinessTags: Print EditionHeadline inflation, as measured by the year on year (Y-o-Y) change in the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI, 2013=100) 1 increased to 29.8% in April 2022 from 18.7% in March 2022. This increase in YoY…

HNB General Insurance GWP grows by 24% in 1Q22:BusinessCEO HNBA Lasitha Wimalaratne-CEO HNBGI Sithumina JayasundaraTags: Print EditionHNB Assurance PLC Group delivered a robust performance during 1Q22, recording a Profit After Tax…

BusinessThe delegation had a bird’s eye view of the port from the 12th floor of the Hambantota Maritime Center. Tags: Print EditionA high level delegation from Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) visited the Hambantota…

BusinessTags: Print EditionBocuse d’ Or Sri Lanka and principal partner Dilmah Teahave collaborated to encourage Sri Lankan Chefs since the prestigious challenge made its Sri Lankan debut in 2012. Uplifting culinary standards in the…

BusinessTags: Print EditionAvani Bentota Resort which reopened after management change and a refurbishment of Rs. 300 million-plus marinating renowned architect Geoffrey Bawa’s signature style and an inimitable Dutch-colonial charm,…

BusinessTags: Print EditionUpfield, the largest plant-based company and mothercompany for the brands Astra, Flora and Meadowland in Sri Lanka, partnered and sponsored International Chef’s Day 2022 celebrations in Sri Lank together with…

BusinessTags: Print EditionSriLankan Holidays has launched a new, website with enhanced features and convenience in partnership with GoQuo, a Malaysian online travel retail platform provider. Passengers can plan and book their entire…

BusinessTags: Print EditionAn Emirates boarding pass is more than a travel document or travel keepsake, it is also the key to the coolest deals in Dubai this summer: for five months starting May 01 to September 30, Emirates is…