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The Insurance Association of Sri Lanka celebrated National Insurance Day on the 1st of September 2021. Insurance Month will be commemorated to spread awareness about the importance of insurance and its relevance at present. As all…

HNB Assurance PLC (HNBA) and its fully owned subsidiary HNB General Insurance Limited (HNBGI) recently pledged support to Lanka Cavaliers as the clothing sponsor for one year. Lanka Cavaliers came into existence 23 years back and…

The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) Sri Lanka recently held its new member ceremony virtually, to celebrate the achievement of 225 new ACCA members attaining this milestone during the last two years. Another…

Tuna are starting to recover after being fished to the edge of extinction, scientists have revealed. Numbers are bouncing back following a decade of conservation efforts, according to the official tally of threatened species.…

Sri Lanka Retailers Association (SLRA), is requesting the government to stop the ‘double standers’ that are being imposed by the health authorities when it comes to the opening of supermarkets as against other shops. “While over…

Structural transformation towards economic activities that require higher technologies, higher skills, and better managerial technologies is an imperative for Sri Lanka, Prof. Ha-Joon Chang-Director of Centre of Development Studies,…

Overseas operations by local Power Generation players mainly positioned in Bangladesh and Uganda and some African countries are turning out to be very productive for local companies, says ‘GREEN ENERGY; (RENEWABLE ENERGY) report…

The Board of Investment (BOI) of Sri Lanka recently signed an agreement with Rakshaa (Pvt) Ltd, for the expansion of their existing operations, which will now include high-quality ladies fashion garments and sportswear. Rakshaa…

The Colombo bourse reached new record highs yesterday witnessing notable total turnover over Rs. 12 bn with price gains in selected value counters. The All Share Price Index inched upwards by 172.9 points (+1.9%) to close at 9,335.9…