The Monetary Policy Board, at its meeting held yesterday, decided to maintain the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) at the current level of 8.75%. The Board arrived at this decision after carefully considering the evolving conditions and outlook on the domestic and global fronts. The Board paid particular attention to the effects of the proactive monetary…
Launches multi-market campaign in step with Dubai’s winter events calendar, alongside exclusive experiences like Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark, Lost World Aquarium and Dubai City Sightseeing Hop and Hop Off bus tour on roster of free attractions Unlock valuable discounts and hundreds of offers across the city with My Emirates Pass Build customised itineraries from Dubai Experience,…
New premium ride option expands Uber’s portfolio from affordable Moto and Tuk rides to premium on-demand travel Uber today announced the launch of Uber Black in Sri Lanka, bringing its premium ride experience to the country for the first time. Designed as the “business class of back seats,” Uber Black combines premium vehicles and highly-rated…
For Keells, freshness has always meant more than what reaches a supermarket shelf. It represents a commitment built over 35 years to improving everyday experiences, strengthening communities and creating opportunities for the people connected to its journey. As Keells surpasses its 150th outlet milestone, reflecting on a journey where freshness has always been more than…
The barometer rises although a plethora of uncertainties lurk in the background From climate concerns to more high profile arrests and a busy bribery commission, Sri Lanka has seen no shortage of headline grabbing developments over the past month. And drug related arrests continue apace, although shootings show little sign of abating. The anticorruption drive…
Capital One will launch Donatello on 25 September 2026, introducing a dedicated Bespoke Private Wealth Management concept for High-Net-Worth (HNW) and Ultra-High-Net-Worth (UHNW) clients in Sri Lanka. Donatello combines a dedicated lounge influenced by art and culture with Capital One’s expertise in investment banking and bespoke wealth management services. As a game changer in Sri…
Customer Balances Unaffected as NDB Reaffirms Strong Capital and Liquidity National Development Bank PLC (NDB) has formally disclosed to the Colombo Stock Exchange that Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu India LLP (“Deloitte”) has concluded its independent forensic review into the fraud incident previously identified by the bank. According to the corporate disclosure, Deloitte’s final report confirms the…
DFCC Bank hosts the 49th ADFIAP Annual Meetings as regional leaders examine how patient capital, private investment and stronger partnerships can translate economic stability into productive growth Sri Lanka has spent the past several years restoring economic stability. The question now is what the country does with it. That question ran through the 49th Annual…
Renewable energy firm WindForce PLC has officially notified the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) of its decision to withdraw its initial listing application for a proposed LKR 4 billion Green Bond issue, pointing to unfavorable broader market dynamics. In a corporate disclosure submitted on Monday (28), the company announced that it will not proceed with the…
The Asia Pacific Economic Corporation (APEC) is a regional economic forum founded in November 1989 to boost free trade, investment, and sustainable growth across the Pacific Rim (Ref. APEC). USA, Canada, Mexico, China, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Vietnam, Brunei, Australia, New Zealand, Russia and Thailand etc. are members of APEC. Though not…
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