EconomicsGarments Resilience, creativity and talent will make Sri Lankan apparel thrive globally publisherMarch 22, 2022 March 22, 2022 Interview with Sharad Amalean Sri Lanka’s apparel sector contributes 6% to the country’s GDP and accounts for almost half of all mer...
EconomicsOther RYTHM Foundation Champions Sustainable Community Project for the differently abled with Women’s Development Centre (WDC) in Kandy publisherFebruary 17, 2022 February 17, 2022 Supporting the rights of differently abled is a key area that measures the social development of a community. This includes ensuring...
EconomicsEnergy Renewable Energy, The Only Solution to Sri Lanka’s Energy Crisis publisherJanuary 26, 2022 January 26, 2022 Sri Lanka is currently facing an acute energy crisis, primarily due to the country’s reliance on imported fossil fuel. The solution...
EconomicsMarket Revision of the index calculation methodology of the All Share Price Index (ASPI) publisherJanuary 22, 2022 January 22, 2022 The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) is revising the index calculation methodology of the All Share Price Index (ASPI) from full market...
EconomicsOther RYTHM FOUNDATION EMPOWERS WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS FROM VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SARVODAYA publisherJanuary 20, 2022 January 20, 2022 Over 400 young women from vulnerable communities in Jaffna and Kilinochchi are being empowered with entrepreneurial skills to enable...
EconomicsOther Rhino affirms its contribution towards the local economy publisherDecember 29, 2021 December 29, 2021 Exports 1,000 containers of roofing sheets to South Asia Awarded “Best Exporter” at 24th Presidential Export Awards 2020...
EconomicsOther rāgā Elevates Sri Lankan Kithul Industry to The Next Level publisherDecember 27, 2021 December 27, 2021 rāgā, an innovative line of organic, kithul-based products was launched by Agri Deshiya (Pvt.) Ltd. – a local company committed to e...
EconomicsOther Rhino affirms its contribution towards the local economy publisherDecember 24, 2021 December 24, 2021 Exports 1,000 containers of roofing sheets to South Asia Awarded “Best Exporter” at 24th Presidential Export Awards 2020...
EconomicsGarments Reimagining the Future of Sri Lanka’s Apparel Industry publisherDecember 4, 2021 December 4, 2021 By Shirendra Lawrence The emergence of apparel and textiles as a significant contributor to Sri Lanka’s economy began post-Independe...
EconomicsOther Rainforest Alliance – committed to strengthening its sustainability footprint in Sri Lanka publisherDecember 1, 2021 December 1, 2021 Colombo: The Rainforest Alliance convened a reception in Colombo recently that brought together key organisations and individuals to...
EconomicsMarket Revision of index calculation methodology of All Share Price Index (ASPI) from Full Market Cap basis to Float Adjusted Market Cap basis publisherNovember 19, 2021 November 19, 2021 The Board of Directors of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) approved the revision of the index calculation methodology of the All Sha...
EconomicsOther Roar Media and Sarah Kabir to Produce ‘Netflix-Style’ Documentary on 72 Years of Sri Lankan History publisherNovember 18, 2021 November 18, 2021 – The documentary is set to debut in 2023 – A groundbreaking style of filmmaking that combines constructive journa...