SriLankan Airlines Achieves Highest Ever Monthly Revenue in December
SriLankan Airlines, the national carrier of Sri Lanka and a member of the oneworld alliance, achieved the highest ever monthly revenue in Company history in December 2017. The air-transport operation of the Company recorded a stand-alone revenue of US Dollar…
Reasonable Freight Credit Terms in Sri Lanka
The landscape of logistics services in Sri Lanka is marked by the dynamic interplay of its vibrant import/export sector, robust freight forwarding capabilities, and ongoing efforts in trade facilitation. However, this environment is not without its trials, particularly when it…
Exports of goods grow by 13% in Sri Lanka
Exports of goods grow by 13%, reaching US$1,062.63 mn in January. 1,062.63 millions in January Exports of Sri Lanka’s products grew by 13 percent to US$1,062.63 million 1,062.63 million during January 2022 as compared to January 2021 according to figures…
Port City Set to Boost Sri Lankan Economy Growth
Amidst the azure waters of the Indian Ocean, Sri Lanka’s ambitious urban development, Port City Colombo, emerges as a beacon of Sri Lankan economic development. With an injection of US $5.6 billion projected in foreign direct investment, this icon of…
Sri Lanka’s Innovation Levers: IT & Biotech Growth
The island nation of Sri Lanka, historically known for its enchanting beauty and strategic maritime position, is charting a new course in economic transformation. At the crux of this journey lie the burgeoning sectors of Information Technology (IT) and biotechnology…
Convince Sri Lanka of Value Added Tax – Key Insights
Amid Sri Lanka’s striving towards economic stability, VAT benefits emerge as a cornerstone of the proposed tax reform. With an eye on bolstering the tax-to-GDP ratio, crucial for robust fiscal health, the country considers amendments to its taxation framework. As…
Last year 183 ships arrive at Sri Lanka’s Hambantota port
Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Shipping and Ports says last year 183 ships arrived at the Magampura Mahinda Rajapaksha Port in Hambantota Port. Out of these ships, 175 ships were cargo ships. In 2017, 126,514 tonnes have been unloaded at the…
Ward Place closed due to students’ protest
Ward Place in Colombo has been closed for traffic from Town Hall due to a protest by university students, Ada Derana reporter said. The Inter University Students’ Federation (IUSF) organised the protest march in Colombo today (21), demanding solutions for…
Moon-Chan Kim in seek of commercial opportunities in Sri Lanka
Mr. Moon Chan Kim the Co-founder and technical adviser of E&D Co., Ltd, a company which provides environment and energy technology solutions. Its products include EnDsel-PF, a device that reduces the particulate matter, carbon monoxide, and hydrocarbon emissions from diesel…
SLT-MOBITEL Mobile was again ranked as the most ‘fastest Mobile Network
In a reaffirmation of its superiority in providing unbeatable connectivity and a superior user experience SLT-MOBITEL Mobile was again ranked as the most ‘fastest Mobile Network by Ookla the world’s leader in mobile and fixed broadband network testing software including…
Sri Lanka VAT Rate Revision Considered for 2Q24
Amid its most challenging economic downturn post-independence, Sri Lanka is actively examining fiscal reforms, including a critical Sri Lanka tax policy alteration. The government’s contemplation of a VAT rate cut, anticipated to roll out in the second quarter of 2024,…
Generating Business Ideas While on SLTB Buses
Generating Business Ideas While on SLTB Buses Undertaking a journey on Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) buses isn’t just about transit from one destination to another; it’s become a dynamic environment for innovative thinking and business idea generation. Navigating through…
TERROR IN SRI LANKA
In 8 coordinated attacks around Sri Lanka, 215 people were killed and 449 were injured. the death toll included 35 foreign nationals. the nationalities were USA, Denmark, Pakistan, India, Morocco, China, Japan and Bangladesh. 7 persons have been arrested and…
ADB Boosts Small Businesses with $100mn Loan Extension
Amidst an ever-evolving economic landscape, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has made a resolute commitment to stimulate economic development by providing a $100 million ADB loan extension to support SMEs in Sri Lanka. This initiative is poised to empower local…
Diana Urges Fast Measures Against Visitor Business DEALINGS
Addressing an important Parliamentary session on March 20th, Sri Lanka’s State Tourism Minister, Diana Gamage, advocated for stronger enforcement of visitor visa regulations, and a decisive business activity crackdown. Her statement highlighted the urgent need for tourism policy enforcement to…
SriLankan Airlines Achieves Highest Ever Monthly Revenue in December
SriLankan Airlines, the national carrier of Sri Lanka and a member of the oneworld alliance, achieved the highest ever monthly revenue in Company history in December 2017. The air-transport operation of the Company recorded a stand-alone revenue of US Dollar…
Growth of Digital Marketing In Sri Lanka
Back in the times of classic advertising, you needed to be concerned about digital marketing impressions and total return on investment (ROI) of your efforts, optimizing your job according to your limited funds and the limited options available. Technology has…
Business Alliance: Avoid English Bank Forms in Sri Lanka
The Sri Lanka United National Businesses Alliance (SLUNBA), advocates for secure transactions within the Sri Lanka banking sector, has been actively recommending the utilization of Sinhala agreement forms. This initiative is especially pertinent for SME banking in Sri Lanka, where…
Prime Office Solutions at Business Center at Port City
The landscape of Sri Lanka’s corporate offices is undergoing a transformative shift with the establishment of the Port City Business Center. This innovative business hub marks a new era in modern professionalism, offering prime office space that caters to the…
