SriLankan Airlines’ Board of Directors appointed
The following professionals and businessmen have been appointed to the Board of SriLankan Airlines. Read More »
New Head for Excise Department
A. Bodaragama, who has served for over three decades in the Department of Excise, has been appointed its Commissioner General. Read More »
Govt. gets tough with Japan on new BIA terminal
The Government has given the Japan International Co-operation Agency (JICA) time till Wednesday (15) to agree to renegotiate the cost of construction of the Katunayake airport's second terminal. Read More »
Colour coding to cost biscuit makers billions
The colour coding requirement for solid and semisolid foods that came into effect recently will cost biscuit manufacturers of the country well over Rs. 1 billion. Read More »
Iran tensions postpone tea-for-oil deal
The Sri Lankan government is unable to resume a mutually beneficial tea-for-oil barter deal with Iran due to escalated tension between Iran and the US in the past few days. Read More »
Fuel prices unlikely to be raised as oil prices stabilise
Fuel prices in Sri Lanka are unlikely to be increased as tensions between Iran and the US eased over the course of the past week, helping world oil prices stabilise after a panic-induced sharp spike. Read More »
NITF CEO Sanath De Silva interdicted by regulator
The CEO and CFO of the National Insurance Trust Fund (NITF) have been interdicted for acting without due care and in negligence of their fiduciary roles. Read More »