Hemas Holdings Chairman Husein Esufally addresses invitees at a reception this week in Colombo to welcome Steven Enderby, the group’s new CEO. Mr. Esufally relinquished duties after a long spell as CEO to take over as non-executive chairman. Pic by Ranjit Perera.

Nature’s Beauty Creations steps in to preserve deteriorating soil conditions

Crisis at Sri Lanka’s industrial estates

EU-Sri Lanka trade talks after 5 years

Lankan unions propose national minimum wage for private sector

Sri Lankan capital market May road show in London

GK in efforts to raise Rs.530 million amidst growing frustration

Doubts about Touchwood links in Sri Lanka, Thailand

Universities, research and public good

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Universities: A vitally important but untapped potential in Sri Lanka

Central Bank sets maximum deposit interest rates for finance companies

Colombo Port gets advanced vehicle traffic management system

Persuasive merging of financial institutions

Dialog to focus on new submarine cable and IDC, expanding coverage

Nearly 50 % of SL companies pay EPF online, CB official says

Commercial Bank AGM well conducted

State biogas ventures have failed compared with huge strides by Sri Lanka’s private sector

Some consolidations between banks and finance companies approved by CB

CEAT to open new Rs 600 million radial plant in Sri Lanka

JAMPHOTO launches online service for photobook design

Kelsey Homes launches Templer’s Square in Mount Lavinia

Sri Lankan entrepreneurs explore rapidly growing business opportunities in Myanmar

Commercial air travel safer today, says IATA

SL ‘touches’ 450,000 in 2013 smartphones sales : Report

Fixed Deposits and loans via Commercial Bank’s online banking

Early warning systems on agricultural droughts being developed in SL

IFC aiming to raise $250 mln to help Lankan companies

Sharp drop in interest rates to spur earnings growth

CSE Announcements

Spence Hotels’ revenue grows 16% for 3Q2014

Smart phones spur record demand for mobile broadband services, says SLT Chairman

Exploring the Complexity of the Informal Economy

Sri Lanka to switch off all counterfeit and uncertified mobile phones

SL to open ‘Advanced Electronics Design Centre’ : University of Moratuwa don

EU invites SL businesses to Europe

SriLankan looks for more flights to Australia

Lankan investment promotion in Thailand

Sri Lankan capital market May road show in London

Tellida receives ISO-27001 certification

Police seize fake Microsoft goods in raids

Inaugural Vishwa start-up competition launched

Delinking Geneva from maritime silk route