Sri Lanka Economic Summit 2018, organized by the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce (CCC) was inaugurated this morning (13) at Cinnamon Grand Colombo. The two-day event is scheduled to be held on 13th and 14th September. Addressing the first session of Day-1 of the summit, Dr Eteri Kvintradze, Resident Representative in Colombo, International Monetary Fund, commented…
China is moving into new geographical areas of Sri Lanka, where Indian influence has traditionally been strongest, a recent report published on the The Diplomat by By Dr. Sudha Ramachandran highlights. Dr. Sudha Ramachandran is an independent analyst based in Bangalore, India and writes on South Asian political and security issues according to The Diplomat,…
Says deal will be launchpad to consolidate JPLC as a leading financial services conglomerate in the country Janashakthi PLC (JPLC) today (13) announced the acquisition of 31.14 percent of the issued capital of Dunamis Capital PLC, the holding company of First Capital PLC and Kelsey Developments PLC, for LKR 1.4 Billion (LKR 36.60 per share)….
Sri Lanka Economic Summit 2018 is being inaugurated this morning (13th September) at Cinnamon Grand Colombo. The two-day event, which is Sri Lanka’s foremost economic summit and organized by the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce for the 18th consecutive year, will be held on the theme of ‘On the Fast Track to a Turnaround’. “The theme…
Reuters – Sri Lankan shares fell for a third straight session on Wednesday and marked a two-week closing low as foreign investors sold blue-chips after a research report said the country was facing risk of an exchange rate crisis. Analysts said investors were worried after Japanese bank Nomura Holdings ranked Sri Lanka among seven emerging…
Reuters – The Sri Lankan rupee hit a fresh low on Wednesday before ending steady as late dollar sales by banks outpaced demand for the greenback from importers early in the day. However, the unit was still under downward pressure due to global strengthening of the U.S. currency, traders said. The dollar was largely unchanged…
Triad has been recognized as the only Sri Lankan agency in the largest creative resource globally, “Lürzer’s International Archive 200 Best Illustrators Worldwide 18/19”. Triad competed with over 4000 illustrators globally and triumphed as one of the Top 200 Illustrations. This feat was achieved through a partnership between Triad and Shangri La Hotels & Resorts…
Human rights must be at the centre of measures by Sri Lanka to promote economic growth that would include everyone, says a UN expert. “The Sri Lankan Government should undertake an assessment of the human rights impact of both its economic reform policies and infrastructure projects,” said Juan Pablo Bohoslavsky, the Independent expert on the…
The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce (CCC) is to hold the second interactive session of its initiative titled Power of Interaction with the aim of bringing together various groupings of high powered officials, in order to provide the private sector a purposeful platform of interaction. The series began in May 2018, with Power of Interaction I…
Coffee with CEO is a new Talk Series hosted by Young Leaders – a Steering Committee of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, with Frimi on board as the strategic sponsor. Coffee with CEO will be interactive sessions that facilitate a two-way dialogue between youth leaders and a business idol. The business idol featured in the…
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