Farmers in Karuwalagaswewa in the Puttalam district prepare their fields for vegetable growing after recent showers. The area had been stricken by drought for several months. Jayararatne Wickremarachchi

Bitter-sweet pill for local beverage manufacturers

Digital campaign to kick off next week

Thondaman to muscle political support for wage hike

Dollar rises to Rs.171.40

CB issues a directive on margin requirement for LCs

“I-don’t-know” craze

Open exit, but no entry

New legislation to protect microfinance borrowers

Doctor–patient relationship needs to be physical

Buddhist Business Forum 2018 on “Buddhist Leadership Practices in Business”

Dankotuwa Porcelain re-introduces Laklain locally

Combining entrepreneurship with new tech

CEB unlikely to raise power rates due to oncoming elections: Fitch

Biodiversity preservation, the key to sustainable growth

Sri Lanka to secure sixth tranche of $250 million IMF’s EFF

ComBank expands scope of its Green Loans

Unsolicited project proposals open highway to corruption

SL maintains single portal facilitating cross -border trading

Ceylinco Life dominates IASL’s Life Insurance Awareness Month competition

Sri Lanka creates revolution in payments through LANKAQR

Digital Space takes a national focus

Leverage on the opportunities without boasting about the strategic location of Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Retail Forum 2018 kicks off next week

IPS releases “State of the Economy 2018’ report tomorrow

Footwear manufacturers urge government to crack down on illegal imports

“Colombo high rises a major fire risk, says UK expert”

“Dehiwela builder warned by authorities, but carries on”

CBL’s Sera to augment quality of coconut consumption

Palm Oil industry rejects vilification of crop as “baseless and unscientific”

Rupee fell by 10 % vs the dollar upto Oct.8

Reaching out to rural Sri Lanka through technology

SLT Human Capital Solutions gets prestigious ISO 9001:2015 Quality Certification

Organic fertilizer via rice straw to boost rice production