DFCC Bank has made history again by successfully concluding Sri Lanka’s first-ever Green Bond issuance, which was heavily oversubscribed on its opening day, 12th September 2024. This is a significant milestone for the country’s financial sector, underscoring DFCC Bank’s unwavering commitment to sustainability. The Issue represents a substantial boost for the nation’s solar energy sector,…
A Vision for Digital Transformation to achieve USD 15 billion contribution to GDP from the digital economy by 2030. The Federation of Information Technology (Guarantee) Limited (FITIS) extends its warm congratulations and conveys its best wishes to the newly elected President of Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, Hon. Anura Kumara Dissanayake. As the apex…
The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB), in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Consulate General in Dubai, UAE, is organizing the Sri Lanka pavilion at GITEX Expand North Star from October 13 to 16, 2024. This initiative will feature a range of activities, including business meetings, networking sessions, and field visits across Dubai, aimed at…
Sri Lanka’s tourism industry is anticipating continued growth following the recent presidential election, widely regarded as one of the most peaceful in the nation’s history. Newly elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has prioritized the sector, pledging to unlock its full potential. This commitment, coupled with proactive initiatives from industry leaders, Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority…
The Sri Lanka Association of Software and Services Companies (SLASSCOM) extends its heartfelt congratulations to H.E. Anura Kumara Dissanayake on his election as the President of Sri Lanka. Having handed over our strategic policy document “Igniting Knowledge, Inspiring Growth” to him prior to the elections, we are eager to continue working closely with his administration to ensure…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed its commitment to continue supporting Sri Lanka’s economic recovery efforts, following the election of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. An IMF spokesperson stated, “We look forward to working together with President Dissanayake and his team towards building on the hard-won gains that have helped put Sri Lanka on a…
The Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF), Sri Lanka’s apex body for the textile and apparel industry, warmly congratulates NPP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake on being elected as the new President of Sri Lanka. As the country enters a new phase of leadership, JAAF highlights the immense importance of the apparel sector, a key driver of…
The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce wishes to congratulate President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on being elected the 9th President of Sri Lanka. We call for all parties to continue to respect the outcome of the election in a peaceful manner without disturbing the normalcy of the public, demonstrating our respect towards democratic ideals. We also extend…
As Sri Lanka gears up for its Presidential Election on 21st September, concerns around misinformation and disinformation are at an all-time high. In response, TikTok, a platform renowned for its creativity and entertainment, is taking proactive measures to ensure the integrity of the electoral process. By launching a series of initiatives, TikTok aims to foster…
In a landmark decision, the Cabinet approved the National Trade Facilitation Roadmap for Sri Lanka bill marking a significant step forward in Sri Lanka’s journey to modernize its cross-border trade processes and align with global trade facilitation standards. The roadmap now serves as the country’s official strategy for driving comprehensive trade reforms, aimed at streamlining…
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