The budget estimates relating to the Appropriation Bill for 2027, the management of public revenue and expenditure, and priority development projects were discussed at the Committee on Public Finance of Parliament.

Strengthening the long-standing friendship and development cooperation between Sri Lanka and Japan, the Government of Japan has agreed to provide a grant aid of 2.179 billion Japanese Yen (approximately LKR 4.56 billion) for the implementation of the Project for the Improvement of the Pump Station

Distilleries Company of Sri Lanka PLC (DCSL) has formally notified the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) that its wholly-owned subsidiary, DCSL Breweries Lanka Ltd, has transferred its entire brewing, packaging, and distribution operations directly to DCSL PLC.

Southern Cross University (Australia), in partnership with NSBM Green University, today launched the first and only double degree ever offered in Sri Lanka — a four-year programme in which students graduate with both a Bachelor of Business and a Bachelor of Information Technology. The programme

Esna Holidays, a prominent and established company in the travel industry, has acquired Mackinnons Travels from John Keells Holdings PLC, bringing one of Sri Lanka’s longest-established travel management companies under the ownership of Esna Group.

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