The upcoming ‘Sri Lanka Economic Summit 2016’ will have a separate session to discuss how Sri Lanka can utilize its locational advantage to boost the country’s International Trade and Logistics sectors. The session which is titled as “International Trade and Logistics – Leveraging on Location,’ will have three keynote speakers, namely Mr. Sarathkumara Premachandra, Managing…
ATLL first segregated Lankan Life Insurer to announce IPO post segregation of Insurance industry on 1st February 2015 17th July 2016; The Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Amana Takaful Life Limited (ATLL) – a fully-owned subsidiary of Amana Takaful PLC – via an Offer for Sale of LKR 75 million, will open on 21st July,…
The Brandix Group has come forward to support the hosting of the World Export Development Forum (WEDF) in Sri Lanka in October as ‘Exclusive Apparel Partner’ and Platinum sponsor of this prestigious event. Sri Lanka’s single largest apparel exporter, Brandix will be one of the principal corporate sector partners of the Export Development Board (EDB),…
Sri Lanka – Canada Business Council of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce in keeping with its unwavering commitment to the membership and the community organized an interactive session recently with the participation of IFC, a member of the World Bank Group and the IFC-Canada Climate Change Program and the Government of Canada to help Sri…
Reuters – Sri Lankan shares ended higher on Friday at a more than three-week closing high, with heavyweights such as Ceylon Tobacco Company Plc and John Keells Holdings Plc helping the index gain. Sentiment was also boosted after Sri Lanka raised $1.5 billion in its first sale of dual-tranche eurobonds earlier this week, as over…
Mr. Sudusinghe Chandrasena – Deputy General Manager of Citrus Waskaduwa, recently participated in a Special American Business Training Program at the invitation of the U. S. Department of Commerce. The programme, held in Washington D.C., Pensacola-Florida, New Orleans and New York, was designed to offer Sri Lankan hospitality professionals first-hand insights into Destination Tourism. The…
Reuters – Reassuring Chinese data lifted world stocks to an eight-month high on Friday though Europe ended an otherwise strong week subdued after an attack by a gunman at the wheel of a truck in the south of France killed at least 84 people. Britain’s FTSE 100 and Germany’s DAX managed to shake off an…
A 16 member business delegation from China organised by the Beijing Lansing Century Exhibition Company in association with Lanka Exhibition & Conference Services will be visiting Sri Lanka on the 29th July, 2016. The visit coincides with the Construction Expo 2016 to be held in Colombo. The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce will be organising a…
Reuters – Sri Lankan shares ended steady on Thursday, after it hit a near three-week closing high in the previous session, as investors sold blue chip shares such as Ceylon Tobacco Company Plc and John Keells Holdings Plc . The benchmark Colombo stock index ended down 0.01 percent at 6,401.90. It gained 1.3 percent last…
The Managing Director of Google India, Mr. Rajan Anandan will attend the Sri Lanka Economic Summit 2016 as a keynote speaker of the session 5 of the event, which will focus on Sri Lanka’s talent pool. Sri Lankan born Anandan, who also heads Google’s South Asian operations has an impressive career record with holding top…
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