EconomicsOther Port City Colombo Draws Global Investor Attention as Gold Sponsor of i3 Summit in Dubai publisherSeptember 15, 2023 September 15, 2023 Port City Colombo proudly took center stage as the Gold Sponsor of the prestigious i3 Summit by Khaleej Times in Dubai, which was he...
EconomicsMarket JAAF welcomes the Government’s decision to defer removal of SVAT publisherSeptember 15, 2023 September 15, 2023 The Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF) welcomes the recent cabinet approval for the deferment of the Simplified Value-Added Tax...
EconomicsGarments ‘The apparel industry is critical to the sustainability of the nation’s economy. It is Sri Lanka’s largest foreign exchange earner, accounting for over half of its merchandise exports, and almost half of total exports by value’ publisherSeptember 13, 2023 September 13, 2023 Resilience is necessary, but not enough Just as economic reforms must take the long-term view, so should policy for the apparel indu...
EconomicsEnergy Powerhouse Partnerships: LAUGFS Gas and Lanka IOC to Reshape Sri Lanka’s Energy Sector publisherSeptember 13, 2023 September 13, 2023 LAUGFS Gas PLC, a leading energy solutions provider, and Lanka IOC, a prominent petroleum company forged a strategic partnership. Th...
EconomicsOther Sampath Bank partners with BOI and Ministry of Investment Promotion to launch ‘Sri Lanka’s Banking Guide for Investors & BOI Companies’ to further attract foreign direct investments. publisherSeptember 12, 2023 September 12, 2023 Sampath Bank PLC, in collaboration with the Board of Investment of Sri Lanka (BOI) and the Ministry of Investment Promotion, proudly...
EconomicsOther Corporate Governance Awareness Session hosted by Compliance Forum of the Finance Houses Association at the Siyapatha Tower, concludes a success publisherSeptember 11, 2023 September 11, 2023 The ‘Corporate Governance Awareness Session’ organized by the Finance Houses Association of Sri Lanka (FHA), the apex body of all re...
EconomicsOther CSE to introduce Regulated Short Selling (RSS) through Stock Borrowing and Lending (SBL) to enhance trading opportunities publisherSeptember 11, 2023 September 11, 2023 The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) is pleased to announce the introduction of two significant initiatives shortly, Regulated Short Sel...
EconomicsGarments Redefining sustainable innovation: Hayleys Fabric and Pro Green Lab launches FaBriEco publisherSeptember 10, 2023 September 10, 2023 Launches a new range of upcycled construction materials Initially producing concrete blocks from upcycled factory waste Rs. 9 millio...
EconomicsEnergy WindForce Commence development of a 10MW Solar Power Project in Kebitigollewa publisherSeptember 7, 2023 September 7, 2023 WindForce PLC achieved a significant milestone by officially signing the Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for the development of the 1...
EconomicsOther Mastercard and Colombo Port City Economic Commission Sign Memorandum of Understanding for City Possible™ publisherSeptember 6, 2023 September 10, 2023 An innovative initiative pioneered by Mastercard, City Possible™ will further the development of Port City Colombo as a world-class...
EconomicsEnergy LAUGFS Gas is Revising the Gas Prices After Five Months publisherSeptember 5, 2023 September 5, 2023 Over the past few months, the global gas market has witnessed a substantial and swift increase in prices. This surge is primarily at...
EconomicsOther Agarapatana Plantations Ltd debuts trading on the CSE publisherSeptember 5, 2023 September 5, 2023 The shares of Agarapatana Plantations Limited (CODE: AGPL-N-0000) commenced trading on the Colombo Stock Exchange (CS...