The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, together with industry stakeholders, stresses the vital importance of implementing a Digital ID system to propel the transformation of the Sri Lankan economy. As a foundational pillar of a Digital Economy, the Digital ID holds immense potential to play an integral role in reshaping economic revival, safeguarding vulnerable communities with…
Complied by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka Subsequent to the enactment of the new Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC) Act No. 19 of 2021 and the provisions enabled thereto, the SEC is presently working with the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) to introduce Regulated Short Selling through a Securities Borrowing…
Dialog Axiata PLC, launched the e-Kunu programme, one of its product responsibility initiatives, aiming to transform e-waste management in Sri Lanka, by responsibly collecting and recycling electronic waste from Dialog Customer Experience Centres island-wide. Building on the success of Dialog’s National “mWaste” Project, which began in 2008 and later became part of the National E-waste…
The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) is proud to announce the integration of TradingView Technical Charts which facilitates advanced charting via MyCSE portal, to enhance investor experience with effect from 06th October 2023. TradingView is the leading global provider of advanced charting and analytical tools. The facility is available in two forms as in real-time data…
In an ongoing effort to break down the stigmas associated with mental health and provide vital support to those in need, TikTok’s vibrant community remains at the forefront of the global #MentalHealthAwareness movement. This World Mental Health Day and beyond, TikTok is celebrating its community’s strength, courage, and resilience, emphasizing the significance of unity in…
The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce to Host Sri Lanka’s Premier Economic Summit for 23rd Consecutive Year The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the Sri Lanka Economic Summit (SLES) 2023, on November 28th and 29th at the Shangri-La Hotel, Colombo. This year’s summit will be conducted under the theme, “Sustain Reform, Accelerate Growth,”…
Bloomberg – China reached a tentative debt agreement with Sri Lanka, front-running separate talks the International Monetary Fund and other creditors are having with the South Asian nation and catching them by surprise. Export-Import Bank of China reached a preliminary agreement with Sri Lanka to resolve its debt, China’s Foreign Ministry said Tuesday, without providing…
The official transfer of grants from the Government of Japan to Sri Lanka through the United Nations World Food Program for various critical initiatives took place Monday (10) at the Presidential Secretariat. Mr. Komura Masahiro, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan, and Mr. Mitsukoshi Hideki, the Japanese Ambassador to Sri Lanka, graced the…
Celebrating the 60th anniversary of the National Lottery Board (NLB), a special event took place today (10) at the Presidential Secretariat, presided over by President Ranil Wickremesinghe. During this occasion, the NLB introduced two new lottery ticket offerings, namely ‘Mega Millions’ and ‘Mega 60,’ into the market. Additionally, checks were awarded to the recipients of…
Bloomberg – China said one of its financial institutions has reached a preliminary agreement with Sri Lanka on resolving China-related debt, a potentially major step toward resolving the South Asian nation’s fiscal woes. The deal involving Export-Import Bank of China was reached late last month, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin said Tuesday at a…
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