This lovely bunch of guavas from Puttalam is seen on a vendor’s cart for sale near the National Hospital Colombo. Guava vendors say demand has risen for local fruits due to safety concerns over imported fruit like apples. Pic by Athula Devapriya

Govt. vows action against pump-and-dump traders

Krrish says committed to work with new regime

Basil’s wife recruits 100 into SLTPB, Jauffer in alleged money scam

Sri Lanka bars entry of Bajaj Auto RE60

Finally! 15% interest rate for senior citizens’ deposits

Infrastructure is necessary but is it sufficient?

SEC: Catch the manipulators

Provincial and sector household income growth in Sri Lanka

Some stockbrokers seen ‘jittery’ at CSE event

Proposed Port City poses many environmental issues to Sri Lankan capital

Sri Lanka MICE travel mart postponed for after polls

Private sector wants legislation on Rs.2500 wage hike

Estate Worker unions to meet on wage hike negotiations

Janashakthi records Rs. 8.9 bln GWP despite challenging industry conditions

Confronting corruption: Senior corporate leaders must show commitment toward ethical behaviour

Commercial Bank assets up 31.29% to Rs. 795.6 bln in 2014

EFC’s puerile attempt to invoke ILO Conventions

Aitken Spence plans rebranding hotels

Biz centres most productive for out-of-office work; cafes least productive

Significant volume growth ‘likely’ in local FMCG in 2015 – Nielsen

China and India to run pavilions at SL food exhibition in August

Current interest rates to remain, Central Bank says

ASUS recognises EWIS as its best partner in 2014

Investigations must be conducted in an organised manner

Difficulties and problems private security companies face sans level playing field

Cyber crimes threaten to disrupt people and businesses

HNB says nearing Rs. 1 Trillion mark, post-tax profit over Rs.10 bln

COSMOS flying school under scrutiny

‘Knowledge’ is what every Lankan needs, says Dr. Harsha

Best Western opens only roof top lounge bar in Kirillapone locality

Hybrid tax hike drives Sri Lanka’s motor dealers round the bend

Motor vehicle data at the push of a button

British Car Day’ 2015 brings together vehicle enthusiasts from across Sri Lanka

Electric car re-charging centres to be set up countrywide

Sri Lanka’s used car registrations record a new high

Over 2000 hybrids lie idle at Hambantota Port

Crisis at Seylan Bank over collective agreement

Colombo University inaugurates postgrad econ programmes

Indraratna Foundation Trust awards schols to university students

Vehicle importers cry foul over heavy licence fee

MTD Walkers ventures into infrastructure development support services

Commercial Bank gears for rep office in Male

Carmudi secures $25 mln in new funding for Asia, Latin America

Sections of Sri Lanka’s pvt sector engaged in back-room deals, says minister

Apparel industry wants speedy trade concessions with EU

DIMO ties up with Vallibel Finance to promote TATA vehicles