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HIP sees highest monthly RORO volume in April

The Hambantota International Port has seen a significant increase in their RORO figures during the first 4 months of 2021, compared to the corresponding period last year. The first 4 months of this year saw 193,690 vehicles come into the port for transshipment as against 118,872 vehicles during the same period last year. 62,736 vehicles…

(0)Comments | May 18, 2021 6:30 am

PGC announces Q4 & FY 21 Results

Piramal Glass Ceylon PLC (the “Company”) reported its annual results as at 31st March 2021, with a turnover of Rs. 8,532 Million and PAT of 1,096 Million as against Rs. 7,531 Million & Rs. 389 Million in the previous year, reflecting a y-o-y growth of 13% in revenue and a y-o-y growth of 181% in…

(0)Comments | May 18, 2021 5:35 am

Panasian Power PLC records 63% increase in net profit for FY20/21

Panasian Power PLC (CSE:PAP.N) one of Sri Lanka’s leading green energy solutions providers, posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 248 million for the financial year ending March 31st 2021, signifying a growth of 63% compared to the financial year in 2019/20. The Group saw a revenue increase of 62% in the final quarter of…

(0)Comments | May 17, 2021 1:20 pm

NDB commences 2021 on positive note. Ups post-tax profitability by 34% Enhanced fund & non-fund based income, cost management and digital strategies propel profits

Deposits base touches LKR 500 Bn Cost to income ratio significantly improves to 30.9% Profit before all taxes increases by 19% to LKR 3.5 Bn Post-tax profitability increases by impressive 34% to LKR 2.3 Bn National Development Bank PLC, the reigning winner of The Best Bank in Sri Lanka 2021 of Global Finance USA and…

(0)Comments | May 17, 2021 8:15 am

First Empower Board Listing Chrissworld to begin trading at CSE tomorrow

Chrissworld Limited will be listed on the Empower Board of the Colombo Stock Exchange(CSE) with effect from 18th May 2021. The company will be listing 30,000,000 Ordinary Voting Shares and will be classified under “Industrials” sector. The listing of Chrissworld Limited is followed after a successful Initial Public Offering (IPO) held on 27th April 2021….

(0)Comments | May 17, 2021 8:07 am

EDB supports exporters to continue operations during latest travel restrictions and lockdowns of certain areas in the country

The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) has made arrangements to facilitate export-oriented industries based on the circulars issued by the Government Health Authorities to continue operations of their activities during lockdown of specific areas in the country and inter-provincial travel restrictions subject to stringent health regulations. Although travelling between provinces is restricted from 12th…

(0)Comments | May 17, 2021 7:59 am

Sri Lanka Bonds Go From Asia’s Worst to Best After China Loan

Bloomberg – Sri Lankan government debt is leading gains in Asian dollar bonds this year as investors bet that the nation will avoid defaulting on its short-term notes, with the help of a Chinese funding facility. Italian investment manager AcomeA SGR S.p.A., which added to its holdings of the nation’s debt securities last quarter, sees the…

(0)Comments | May 17, 2021 7:52 am

SriLankan Engineering converts Airbus A320 passenger aircraft to a cargo freighter for operator FitsAir

SriLankan Engineering the engineering and maintenance arm of SriLankan Airlines, has entered into a strategic collaboration with UK-based Avensis Aviation to offer Maintenance (MRO) services for the embodiment of Passenger-to-Freighter (PTF) conversions for Airbus A320 and A330 aircraft. The first output of this collaboration was the embodiment of a PTF conversion of an Airbus A320…

(0)Comments | May 14, 2021 1:49 pm

SLT Group Revenue recorded at Rs. 24.7 Bn in Q1 2021, Net Profit improved by 14%

Group Profit After Tax up 14.3% year-on-year to Rs. 2.1 Bn Group Revenue recorded at Rs. 24.7 Bn, 11.4% year-on-year growth Group Operating Cash Flow almost tripled to Rs. 12.2 Bn for the quarter Capital expenditure investment of Rs. 5.6 Bn for the quarter Direct and indirect taxes including levies totalling Rs. 3.7 Bn was…

(0)Comments | May 14, 2021 12:58 am

Stability and Sustainability underpin Q1 Results for HNB

Strong CASA growth, improved NPA, enables resilient Q1 performance Fully geared to support economic and businesses revival efforts Urges authorities to make vaccinations available to all, especially frontline bank staff Requests public to stay calm and act responsibly and compassionately to each other HNB recorded a Profit After Tax (PAT) of Rs 4.7 Bn during…

(0)Comments | May 14, 2021 12:50 am

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