The prevention of money laundering should not be regarded as the responsibility of banks alone, as lawyers, notaries, independent legal professionals and other designated non-financial businesses and professions DNFBPs also have a critical role to play, Central Bank Governor Dr. P. Nandalal Weerasinghe said. Addressing a conference organised by the Bar Association of Sri Lanka […]
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The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) and the University of Kelaniya have launched a new industry-academia collaboration aimed at strengthening Sri Lanka’s electronic and electrical exports through research, innovation and product diversification. The initiative, titled “Innovation Bridge 2026,” brought together exporters, manufacturers, academics and industry experts at a seminar and mini innovation exhibition held […]
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The Sri Lanka – Japan Business Council (SLJBC) of The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce recently held its 47th AGM, with the Ambassador of Japan and the Patron of the Council, Akio ISOMATA, attending as the Chief Guest. Addressing the gathering, Ambassador ISOMATA outlined three priorities for deepening bilateral economic relations: an effective and forward-looking trade and investment […]
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Union Bank opened its 2nd ATM/CDM in Trincomalee recently. The new cash point offering 24×7 cash deposits and withdrawals and is conveniently located at Uppuveli providing easy access to local community as well as foreign tourists for international cards. The first transaction was carried out by Sivapalan Krishan and Directors of Uppuveli Beach hotel by […]
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Sri Lanka’s flagship Hilton property reflects on nearly four decades of iconic occasions, culinary experiences and warm hospitality in the heart of Colombo. Hilton Colombo celebrates its 39th anniversary this September, celebrating nearly four decades as one of Sri Lanka’s pioneering international hotels and the flagship Hilton property in the country. Since opening in 1987, […]
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As Sri Lanka captures growing international attention, Stefan de Alwis drives a first-of-its-kind global business dialogue with Priceline/Booking.com co-founder Jeff Hoffman, connecting Sri Lankan audiences with global entrepreneurial thinking. In a historic national milestone for Sri Lankan business media and entrepreneurial leadership, Sri Lankan entrepreneur and business communicator Stefan de Alwis is putting the island […]
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Sri Lanka’s national carrier, SriLankan Airlines announced the appointment of Vipul Misra as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective from yesterday (9). Misra succeeds Yasantha Dissanayake, who temporarily held the position in the interim period after Richard Nuttal stepped down from the position in April of 2025. Misra previously served as the Head of […]
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DIMO நிறுவனம் தனது பிரத்தியேக விற்பனைக்குப் பிந்தைய சேவை வலையமைப்பை விரிவுபடுத்தும் வகையில் குருணாகலில் புதிய DIMO Diesel Lab கிளையொன்றைத் திறந்து வைத்துள்ளது. இதன் மூலம், Bosch Diesel சேவை வலையமைப்பின் எரிபொருள் செலுத்தல் பம்பி (fuel injection pump) பழுதுபார்ப்பு மற்றும் பிரச்சினை கண்டறிதல் சேவைகளை, வடமேல் மாகாணம் மற்றும் அதனைச் சுற்றியுள்ள பிராந்தியங்களைச் சேர்ந்த வாடிக்கையாளர்களுக்கு மிக அருகில் கொண்டு சேர்க்கிறது. Bosch சோதனை உபகரணங்கள், அசல் உதிரிப்பாகங்கள் மற்றும் சர்வதேச ரீதியில் […]
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The Ministry of Science and Technology is ready to provide technical and research support for the development of the national cashew sector. As a preliminary step towards this, a stakeholder discussion was held under the patronage of the Minister of Science and Technology, Prof. Chrishantha Abeysena to exchange views on the current and future technical, […]
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The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and the Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) have entered into a strategic multi-year cooperation agreement to strengthen sustainability and impact reporting among Sri Lankan exporters and enhance their competitiveness in global markets. The agreement was signed at the EDB on September 7 by GRI Chief Standards Officer Bastian Buck […]
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