While government and opposition politicians go hammer and tongs at each other trading accusations of corruption as the presidential election campaigns heat up, this elderly Sri Lankan worker goes about his work in Pettah quietly repairing mobile phones to make an honest living for his family. Pic by Athula Devapriya

UK-based firm dispels local gem traders’ fear of invading local mining

Over 1.2 mln elders in Sri Lanka don’t have access to bank credit

CB encourages use of clean currency notes also as tourism objective

Crow Island beach park development gets under way with WB assistance

Investors of some banks ‘coerced’ to open margin trading accounts, top governance activist says

Commercial Bank receives licence from Central Bank of Myanmar

Rs 450 million per Govt MP and Opposition MPs who cross over

Share market on a roller-coaster

No relief for private banks over 12% interest issue to seniors

No local alcohol, cigarettes sales at supermarkets

Gold, gold, gold – suddenly Sri Lanka is filled with riches!

Dilemma of a coalition

Trade unions, senior citizens’ groups should promote consumer protection

Extra EPF would cost Rs.466.6 mln more to reeling SL plantations

Hospitality training for Sri Lanka’s rural population

Defence Ministry takes over Lanka Cement property in Jaffna

Millennium IT launches SLIM-backed customer engagement education programme

NSB outsourced workers excluded in plan to make temporary workers permanent

Corporate Governance still a top priority in post NBFI consolidation

Rural Sri Lankan entrepreneur develops adjustable coconut plucking pole

“COMPANY LAW” – the book to be launched on Dec 4

International credit grouping meets in Colombo

ACECAM holds annual ‘SolidWorks Innovation Day 2015′

Mums in Colombo: More power to strong women building relationships

Sri Lanka apparel exports depend on high quality garments, says top official

Starting point of anything in life is a dream, says veteran foreign investor

Top hotel brands grab honours at Maldives travel show

EDB signs MoU with Chinese trade promotion council

Impartiality of banking regulator

Anantaya provides drinking water to neighbouring schools daily

ICC World Chambers Federation Director visits Ceylon Chamber

2014 UN Global South-South Development Expo ends by showcasing 70 successful solutions to poverty challenges

John Keells launches “Project WAVE: Working Against Violence through Education”

SL receives second NOA ‘Offshoring Destination of the Year’ award

Paid politicians and their cohorts in the state dedicated to only enriching themselves

Top CEOs at Microsoft’s ‘Enabling a Responsive Organisation with Technology’ Forum

TV Audience Measurement Advisory Committee holds inaugural meeting

Emirates announces special fares from Colombo to 46 cities in Europe, US

U-Tron (Beijing) provides solar power lighting for villages

Lankan wealth creation measured by corporate impact on society and the environment

Trapped at the Katunayake Free Trade Zone