EconomicsMarket Pesta Leaf Fall Disease Challenges Rubber Production in Sri Lanka, says stakeholders publisherNovember 19, 2023 November 19, 2023 The Planters’ Association of Ceylon (PA) called for urgent and broader collaboration across domestic and regional stakeholders to de...
EconomicsOther Brilliant Cuts shines at National Industrial Excellence Awards 2023 publisherNovember 19, 2023 November 19, 2023 A leading Gemologist in the country, Brilliant Cuts Private Limited, bagged a silver award at the National Industrial Excellence Awa...
EconomicsEnergy Leading Sri Lankan Industries Curb Energy Use Cutting Costs and Carbon publisherNovember 19, 2023 November 19, 2023 ‘Participating companies have saved a total of 9 GWh of energy, the equivalent of the annual electricity use of 1,400 homes’ Forty-f...
EconomicsOther CSE enters into partnership with the University of Sri Jayewardenepura publisherNovember 12, 2023 November 12, 2023 “This partnership would provide an opportunity for our undergraduates to have a sound knowledge of the capital markets.” – Vice Chan...
EconomicsOther Colombo West International Terminal Project Gains Momentum with $553 Million Boost from U.S. Development Finance Corporation. publisherNovember 12, 2023 November 12, 2023 A delegation from the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) led by DFC Chief Executive Officer, Scott Nathan, vis...
EconomicsMarket “JKH records EBITDA of Rs.8.06 billion in Q2 2023/24” publisherNovember 8, 2023 November 8, 2023 Summarised below are the key operational and financial highlights of our performance during the quarter under review: During the qua...
EconomicsOther Global Spotlight on Sri Lanka: TTE PLC Highlighted for Sustainability in UN Global Compact SDG Stocktake Report 2023 publisherNovember 7, 2023 November 7, 2023 Report unveiled during 78th UN General Assembly Talawakelle Tea Estates (TTE PLC), a Hayleys Plantations company, has earned prestig...
EconomicsMarket CSE successfully launch Regulated Short Selling (RSS) through Stock Borrowing and Lending (SBL) on 6th November 2023 publisherNovember 7, 2023 November 7, 2023 The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) is pleased to announce that Regulated Short Selling (RSS) through Stock Borrowing and Lending (SBL)...
EconomicsOther Bloomberg Economists speak on Sri Lanka’s economy at ComBank Trade Club event publisherNovember 5, 2023 November 5, 2023 Two economists from Bloomberg, Messrs. Abhishek Gupta and Ankur Shukla shared their views on the economic outlook of Sri Lanka at a...
EconomicsGarments From Barcodes to QR Codes: Apparel Industry to Embrace GS1 Standards in Response to Evolving EU Regulations publisherNovember 5, 2023 November 5, 2023 The Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF), in collaboration with GS1Lanka, recently organized a workshop aimed at introducing Sri L...
EconomicsOther ILO to Launch Groundbreaking Report on the Impact of Multiple Crises on Sri Lanka’s MSMEs publisherNovember 5, 2023 November 5, 2023 The report is based on extensive analysis, including surveys of over 550 MSMEs across 10 districts One of the main findings indicate...
EconomicsGarments Inflation-Resistant Investments: The Stability of Real Estate in Turbulent Economic Times publisherOctober 29, 2023 October 29, 2023 By Rohan Parikh, Chairperson of Iconic Developments In the world of investments, where variables abound, real estate stands as a sym...