A host of investment opportunities exist for Sri Lankan corporates in Bangladesh, top officials from both countries said yesterday, calling for local ..
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A number of changes proposed to the Finance Act will impose new levies to several sectors including telecommunications, vehicle importation and touris
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The preparation work for Japan and Korea funded Light Rail Transit (LRT) projects are steaming ahead as pre-feasibility studies near completion, with
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The 14th edition of LMD’s Most Respected entities in Sri Lanka has been released, its publisher Media Services announced recently. “For a reco
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HNB Group has recorded Rs. 14.1 billion in Profit before Taxes (PBT) for the first six months of 2018, representing a 30.7% Year-on-Year (YoY) growth
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The Manufacturing Sector Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) decreased to 57.2 index points in July from the 57.6 index points observed in the previous mo
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Reuters: The rupee hit an all-time low for a second straight session on Thursday, as importers bought dollars amid fears the local currency could depr
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Ports and Shipping Minister Mahinda Samarasinghe yesterday said that there was a clause in the Sri Lanka-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (SLSFTA) permi
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Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC has continued its growth momentum into the second quarter of 2018, despite having to pay in excess of Rs. 7 billion in t
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Sri Lanka Working Journalists’ Association President Mudith Kariyakarawana presenting a gift sent by Indian journalists to Prime Minister Ranil Wick
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As the Good Governance Government completes its third year, the United National Party (UNP) yesterday spoke of its key achievements with regards to fr
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The Board of Directors of SriLankan Airlines decided to buy back 40 million shares of SriLankan Catering, at Rs. 100 a share with a total cost of Rs.
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Lanka Private Passenger Transport Workers’ Union General Secretary Kumaradasa Kuliyapitiya yesterday claimed the trade union action taken was a succ
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A delegation of faculty and student officers from the Defence Services Command and Staff College Sapukaskanda led by Commandant Maj. Gen. Ruwan Kulatu
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Sri Lanka was unanimously accepted as a Member of Conference on Interactions and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) on 15 August, by its 26 m
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The awarding of a new home to the winner of the Ranaviru Real Star Mission-V powered by Dialog, an aesthetic mission directed by the Ministry of Defen
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Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday said the Unity Government is working to deliver long-term peace to the island nation, and that religious
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Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has informed former President Mahinda Rajapaksa that they will visit his residence to record a statement on 17
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A private bus association were preparing to launch a strike from last night, demanding the Government to reduce the spot fines that were increased rec
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The Fort Magistrate Court yesterday remanded the former Navy intelligence officer who was arrested by the Criminal investigations Department (CID) on
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The Indian High Commission yesterday celebrated the 72nd Independence Day of India with a Flag Hoisting ceremony at the residence of the High Commissi
Friday, 17 August 2018
Are women more naturally inclined to cooperation than men? Sulochana Sigera’s impassioned statement at last week’s Women in Management Awards seemed to suggest so. Addressing the under-representation of women decision-makers, Sigera pointed to th
Friday, 17 August 2018
Why Sri Lanka needs to strengthen geopolitical ties to be a competitive global economy by 2030
Friday, 17 August 2018
The different leaders we have seen in Sri Lanka in the last 40 years beginning with JRJ to the current President were very different in their approach to power and authority, based on their cultural values and understandings of the leadership style.
Thursday, 16 August 2018
During my term as Global President of CIMA nearly a decade ago, the theme I chose for my year of leadership was a single word – ‘relevance’. The word relevance is perpetual. It is contextual to when it is used. It is extremely applicable to the
