President pledges stronger investor safeguards and wider private-sector role in economic development
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake yesterday pledged stronger safeguards for investors and greater private-sector participation in infrastructure development and economic growth, outlining proposed reforms covering ports, logistics, energy, taxation and technology.…
Nairobi Briefing Promotes Sri Lanka Expo and Business Partnerships
Sri Lanka’s High Commission in Nairobi held a briefing on Sri Lanka Expo 2027 on 25 September, bringing together approximately 180 participants to discuss trade and investment opportunities. The event…
Cabinet clears Rs. 511.78 m contract for wastewater network at Batticaloa textile investment zone
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved awarding of a contract to build the internal wastewater collection network and pumping system at the Textile Manufacturing Investment Zone in the Punnai Kuda…
Sri Lanka apparel export earnings drop by 7.4% in August
Earnings from Sri Lankan apparel exports declined by 7.4% in August 2026 compared to the corresponding month in the previous year. Central Bank of Sri Lanka export figures revealed that…
David Pieris Group strengthens compliance and good practices among product & services providers
David Pieris Group (DPG), one of Sri Lanka’s leading diversified conglomerates, continues to strengthen its commitment to responsible business practices…
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CMTA and Sudath Perera Associates address legal action to combat fake spare parts.
The Ceylon Motor Traders Association (CMTA), the most senior automotive association in South Asia, and Sudath Perera Associates, one of…
Global Stock Markets Plunge Amid Fears of U.S. Economic Slowdown
Global stock markets experienced a significant sell-off on Monday, August 5, 2024, as fears mounted that the U.S. economy is…
Asia Asset Finance announces Rs. 1.5 Bn Rights Issue
Asia Asset Finance PLC has announced a Rs. 1.5 billion…
Port City Colombo and the Business of Staying Longer
By Dr Nirmal De Silva – Associate Professor in Strategy,…
People’s Bank sustains strong growth momentum with LKR 32.6 bn record pre-tax profit in first half of 2026
People’s Bank continued its strong growth momentum during the six…
Leading Beyond Borders: Empowering Leaders Through Global Sustainability Expertise
Powered by SLID & ACCA to Upskill Sri Lanka’s Corporate…
