Sri Lanka seeks consultants for $100M India-funded solar project
The Sri Lanka Sustainable Energy Authority (SLSEA) is seeking consultants for the pre-feasibility study of installing solar rooftop systems in State buildings. The project is to be developed under a…
Elevated capex requirements may force Airtel Lanka to seek a M&A deal – Fitch
Bharti Airtel Lanka may still seek a merger and acquisition (M&A) deal due to competition and higher taxes amid elevated capex requirements, Fitch Rating said a latest report. “Telcos in…
Mike Pompeo arrives in Colombo as U.S seeks to balance China’s growing influence in the region
The United States (U.S.) Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo yesterday arrived in Sri Lanka for a two-day visit during which he would hold talks with the top Lankan leadership, as…
ICICI Bank exits Sri Lanka
India-based ICICI bank has shut down its offshore unit in Sri Lanka after securing approval from the country’s Central Bank (CB) last week. “The Monetary Board of the Central Bank…