High Octane Opens EVOLUTION: Largest Gym in the Sky on 31st Floor, Havelock City

High Octane Opens EVOLUTION: Largest Gym in the Sky on 31st Floor, Havelock City

Date: 16 th January 2024 High Octane Fitness, Sri Lanka’s exclusive and largest gym located at Dutugemunu Street launched their...

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Sri Lanka’s Colombo Port sees jump in traffic amid Red Sea tensions

Sri Lanka’s Colombo Port sees jump in traffic amid Red Sea tensions

Sri Lanka’s Colombo port has seen a big jump in container volumes in recent weeks as vessels steering clear of...

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AIA APAC Bancassurance Summit in Hong Kong: Shaping Tomorrow’s Banking Partnerships

AIA APAC Bancassurance Summit in Hong Kong: Shaping Tomorrow’s Banking Partnerships

10th January 2023: The recent AIA APAC Bancassurance Summit in Hong Kong made waves as industry leaders from across the...

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Aiko Preschool, Day care and after school activity centre

Aiko Preschool, Day care and after school activity centre

Aiko Preschool was founded with a visionary goal by our Managing Director, Savithri Suduge, to bridge the gap between childcare...

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Union Assurance Continues to Champion Community Well-being Through The HOPE Initiative

Union Assurance Continues to Champion Community Well-being Through The HOPE Initiative

Union Assurance, Sri Lanka's premier Life Insurer, continues its unwavering commitment to enriching community well-being through its HOPE initiative, dedicated...

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‘2024, the year to revitalize country’s economy’: Sabry tells Colombo-based diplomatic corps

‘2024, the year to revitalize country’s economy’: Sabry tells Colombo-based diplomatic corps

Minister of Foreign Affairs Ali Sabry chaired the first briefing of the year for the members of the Colombo-based diplomatic...

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Bitcoin ETF: Cryptocurrency swings as watchdog X account ‘compromised’

Bitcoin ETF: Cryptocurrency swings as watchdog X account ‘compromised’

Bitcoin jumped briefly on Tuesday after a post on the US markets regulator's X account (formerly Twitter) said it had...

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Sri Lanka to build Science & Technology University in partnership with USA

Sri Lanka to build Science & Technology University in partnership with USA

A proposal to establish a University of Science and Technology, in collaboration with a university based in the United States...

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Economists see Sri Lanka cutting key rates in second quarter to aid recovery – report

Economists see Sri Lanka cutting key rates in second quarter to aid recovery – report

Economists expect Sri Lanka’s central bank to pause now but resume its rate cut cycle in the second quarter of...

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Gautam Adani Reclaims Asia’s Richest Spot After Court Relief

Gautam Adani Reclaims Asia’s Richest Spot After Court Relief

After a roller-coaster ride on the wealth rankings last year, Gautam Adani is back to being Asia’s wealthiest person days after India’s...

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Sri Lanka’s official reserve assets up by 23.2% in Dec. 2023

Sri Lanka’s official reserve assets up by 23.2% in Dec. 2023

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has reported an increase of 23.2% in Sri Lanka’s official reserve assets from...

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Electricity tariffs to be reduced?

Electricity tariffs to be reduced?

All necessary data relevant to the reduction of electricity tariffs have already been provided to the Public Utilities Commission of...

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Character.ai: Young people turning to AI therapist bots

Character.ai: Young people turning to AI therapist bots

Harry Potter, Elon Musk, Beyoncé, Super Mario and Vladimir Putin. These are just some of the millions of artificial intelligence...

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Pakistan’s Defence Secretary calls on Sri Lankan President

Pakistan’s Defence Secretary calls on Sri Lankan President

Lt. Gen. Hamood Uz Zaman Khan (Retired), the Secretary of Pakistan’s Defence Ministry, called on President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Wednesday...

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Penalty up to Rs. 50,000 for failing to obtain TIN

Penalty up to Rs. 50,000 for failing to obtain TIN

The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) says any person who fails to obtain a Tax Identification Number (TIN) faces a penalty...

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Union Assurance appoints Senath Jayatilake as the Chief Executive Officer

Union Assurance appoints Senath Jayatilake as the Chief Executive Officer

Union Assurance PLC is pleased to announce the appointment of Senath Jayatilake as the Chief Executive Officer, effective January 1st,...

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Govt targeting increase in state revenue to 15% of GDP by 2026

Govt targeting increase in state revenue to 15% of GDP by 2026

State Minister for Finance, Shehan Semasinghe, emphasized that the sustained single-digit inflation has significantly contributed to fostering business confidence within...

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Fuel prices revised

Fuel prices revised

The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (Ceypetco) announced that fuel prices will be revised with effect from 5.00 a.m. today (January 01)....

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