Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT), the leading ICT solutions provider in the country announced the launch of the first ever Digital Excellence Awards, “SLT Zero One Awards for Digital Excellence” (SLT 01 Awards) to be held in Sri Lanka. SLT 01 Awards 2016 will be organized to recognize and appreciate institutions and individuals as well as…
Mr. Shyam Bohra, the Managing Director of Lanka IOC PLC comments on current trends of lubricant industry and recent diesel tax hike.
A staff from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) led by Jaewoo Lee visited Colombo during September 13-23 2016 to hold discussions on the first review of the Sri Lankan authorities’ economic program that is being supported by a three-year Extended Fund Facility (EFF). The program aims to support the authorities’ ambitious reform agenda to put…
Vehicle Importers’ Association chairman Indika Sampath Merinchige said that Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake has given them an assurance that there would be no changes in the prices of vehicles through the upcoming budget. Merinchige further added that currently the importers are compelled to sell their vehicles below the prices that they are imported under. Furthermore,…
Tourists from the world over who look for luxury facilities choose Sri Lanka as their destination and continue coming to the island, said General Manager of the Sigiriya Water Garden Hotel, Asela Wewita during an interview with Ada Derana Biz 24X7. Sigiriya Water Garden Hotel could be introduced as a hotel targeting the world’s highest…
Themed – ‘Empowering Digital Citizens’, Sri Lanka’s premier ICT exhibition (Since 1992) organized by the Federation of ICT Industry Sri Lanka( FITIS) will be inaugurated it’s 15th edition on 11th November 2016 at BMICH, and will run for three days till 13th November 2016. Being the flagship event of FITIS, INFOTEL has evolved to be…
Senior lecturer at the Moratuwa University, Dr. Dimantha de Silva joined Ada Derana Biz for a discussion on the proposed Light Rail Transit (LRT) transport system to be established in Colombo under the Mega-polis project. Dr. Dimantha de Silva explains the beginning, extension and the current situation of the LRT transport system.
His vision was to effect a change in Sri Lanka’s service providing, said Specialist Dr. Lassantha Malavige, Chairman of Sri Lanka’s premier floral solutions provider Lassana Flora, while joining a discussion with Ada Derana Bix 24X7. Below is the full discussion with Dr. Malavige:
Twentieth Presidential Export Awards organized by Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) was held under the patronage of President of Maithripala Sirisena yesterday (9th Aug.) at the BMICH. 113 awards under 10 categories were presented for the years 2014/ 15. ‘Sri Lanka Exporter of the Year’, ‘Highest Nett Foreign Exchange Earner’, ’Most market diversified Exporter’,…
Sri Lanka’s economy was thoroughly evaluated at the Sri Lanka Economic Summit which commenced today (August 02, 2016). Prof. Razeen Sally, who is Chairman at the Institute of Policy Studies and a panelist at the event, expressed his thoughts on the country’s monetary and fiscal economic policies and said that as per his assessment, the…