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GREG change colours to Ambeon

Once Sri Lanka’s famous stock counter in post war Stock Market of the country, GREG – the presently known Lanka Century Investments PLC which underwent a name change in November 2013, again after less than 5 years had changed its’ name to Ambeon Holdings PLC, a filing to the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) by the…

(0)Comments | June 12, 2018 10:22 am

Sri Lankan stocks hover near 5-1/2-month closing low

Reuters – Sri Lankan shares edged lower on Monday, falling for a fourth straight session to end at their lowest close in more than five months, as investors continued to stay on the sidelines looking for fresh cues. The Colombo stock index ended 0.04 percent weaker at 6,352.61, its lowest close since Dec 26. The…

(0)Comments | June 12, 2018 8:17 am

Sri Lanka rupee hits record low of 159.10 per dollar – dealers

Reuters – The Sri Lankan rupee slipped to a fresh all-time low of 159.10 per dollar on Monday, pulled down by a lack of demand for dollars from exporters amid persistent demand from importers, dealers said. Three dealers confirmed the rupee was traded at 159.10 on the dollar – beyond the previous record-low of 159.00…

(0)Comments | June 11, 2018 5:03 pm

15th APT Telecommunication/ICT Development Forum commenced under President’s patronage

The inauguration ceremony of the 15th Asia-Pacific Telecommunity (APT) Telecommunication/ICT Development Forum was commenced under the patronage of President Maithripala Sirisena, today (11). The event hosted by the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (TRCSL) commenced today and it will continue until 13 June 2018 in Colombo. The APT Telecommunication/ICT Development Forum (ADF) provides a…

(0)Comments | June 11, 2018 5:00 pm

Sri Lanka Economic Summit 2018 – On the Fast Track to a Turnaround

The country’s foremost economic event –  “Sri Lanka Economic Summit 2018”, organized by the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, Sri Lanka’s premier business chamber, is to take place on 12th – 14th September at Cinnamon Grand Colombo. The theme for this year’s Economic Summit is “On the Fast Track to a Turnaround”. Sri Lanka’s economy is…

(0)Comments | June 11, 2018 4:32 pm

John Mattone arrives in Sri Lanka

World’s No.1 authority on Intelligent Leadership and the coach of Steve Jobs, John Mattone has arrived in Sri Lanka for a Knowledge and CEO’s forum. SLIM proudly presents the coach of Steve Jobs, John Mattone in Sri Lanka for an exclusive intelligent leadership workshop on 12th and 13th June. The two-day workshop consisting of ‘The…

(0)Comments | June 11, 2018 12:19 pm

LHI Completes Second Coastal Protection Consultancy Project in Southern France

Sri Lankan engineering consultancy company: Lanka Hydraulic Institute Ltd (LHI) has yet again created headlines for its successful completion of a coastal rehabilitation project in Bormes les Memosas, Southern France. LHI has been serving international markets for over three decades and the grown trust has yielded Corinthe Ingenierie: a renowned French engineering consultancy company to…

(0)Comments | June 11, 2018 11:26 am

Sri Lankan shares at more than 5-mth closing low; blue-chips drag

Reuters – Sri Lankan shares fell for a third straight session on Friday and ended at a more than five-month low, dragged down by diversified shares such as John Keells Holdings Plc, brokers said. The Colombo stock index ended 0.14 percent weaker at 6,354.92, its lowest close since Dec 26. “It was a slow day…

(0)Comments | June 10, 2018 10:49 pm

Fairway National Literary Awards 2018 – call for entries

The Fairway National Literary Awards competition, now in its fourth consecutive year of operation, has fast grown to assume a leading role in the literary landscape of Sri Lanka. The call for entries for the FNLA 2018 was made recently. All novels in Sinhala, English and Tamil published for the first time and published in…

(0)Comments | June 9, 2018 12:19 pm

S&T Interiors Sri Lanka on schedule to debut first overseas project at Marriott Maldives

Sri Lanka’s most exclusive turnkey contracting and interior fit-out company, S&T Interiors Sri Lanka is rapidly nearing completion on its milestone project for the Marriott Maldives Resort and Spa. The project marks S&T Interiors Sri Lanka’s first first-ever international project and follows on several high-end domestic projects – from the Mövenpick City Hotel in Colombo…

(0)Comments | June 8, 2018 4:26 pm

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