June 2019 - Page 5 of 22 - Lanka Business News

June 28, 2019

The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) announces the following changes in S&P Sri Lanka 20 index constituents made by S&P Dow Jones Indices at the 2019 mid-year index rebalance. A revision of the S&P SL 20 methodology in March 2017 established the practice of a semiannual rebalance of the index (previously conducted annually), which is set […]

June 28, 2019

The 27th of June 2019 celebrated World Small and Medium Enterprises also known as SMEs. The Government of Sri Lanka recognizes SMEs as the backbone of the economy, as it accounts for more than 75% of the total number of enterprises, provides 45% of the employment and contributes to 52% of the Gross Domestic Production. […]

June 28, 2019

Aims to skill 50,000 students across Sri Lanka by 2022 with AWS Educate global program and practical cloud technology experience To position Sri Lanka as a hub for data science and artificial intelligence (AI) skills, the Sri Lanka Association of Software and Services Companies (SLASSCOM) today announced the launch of its knowledge and skills mission […]

June 28, 2019

At an event held on 26 June 2019 at the Shangri-la Colombo, the Sri Lanka Association of Software and Services Companies (SLASSCOM) announced the launch of its Artificial Intelligence (AI) policy for Sri Lanka. Developed in partnership with the Information and Communication Technology Agency of Sri Lanka (ICTA) and the Ministry of Digital Infrastructure and […]

June 27, 2019

Standing left to right: MD/CEO – Mr. Chaminda Prabhath, AGM/CIO – Mr. Pradeepa Dias, Senior Marketing Manager – Mr. Udara Gunasinghe

June 27, 2019

The new Commissioner General of Inland Revenue, Mr. Nadun Guruge recently highlighted the important role Chartered Accountants can play in ensuring an effective and efficient tax system in the country. Speaking at the felicitation ceremony organized by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) in his honor, Mr. Guruge who assumed duties as the 33rd Commissioner General […]

June 27, 2019

JB Vantage won not only the Silver but also the Bronze award in the Best Unit Trust category, at the seventh annual CFA Capital Market Awards, held at the Cinnamon Grand recently. This is the fourth consecutive year that JB Vantage has bagged awards in this category, gaining industry recognition as the leading partner for […]

June 27, 2019

Huawei is offering special prices on the new Huawei Y series coupled with attractive packagesfrom Dialog and Mobitel. The offer is valid for the HuaweiY9 2019, Y6 Pro 2019, and Y5 Lite. The Huawei New Y series comes with a FullView display and an eye-catching front view, available in a range of unique colors. Through […]

June 27, 2019

(L-R) CSE CEO Mr. Rajeeva Bandaranaike, CSE Director Mr. Shanil Fernando, CSE Chairman Mr. Ray Abeywardena, Expolanka Director and Group CEO Mr. Hanif Yoosuf, Expolanka Chief Administrative officer Mr. Jagath Pathirane, Expolanka Director Mr. Yoshifumi Matsubara, Expolanka Senior Manager Finance Mr. Masafumi Komatsu, Expolanka Head of Strategic Planning & Business Development Mr. Shiraz Imamudeen

June 27, 2019

Pioneering Sri Lankan poultry producer Crysbro recently recognised the untiring efforts of its staff across multiple business units by rewarding outstanding performers who have played a pivotal role in helping the company meet its goal of supplying the country’s nutritional requirements. From the company’s 1,200-strong workforce, 103 employees from across Crysbro’s 18 business locations and […]

Constituent Changes to the S&P Sri Lanka 20 Index

Fairfirst Insurance Supporting The Spirit Of Entrepreneurship In Small And Medium Enterprises

SLASSCOM and AWS collaborate to help position Sri Lanka as a hub for data science and artificial intelligence skills, with startup ecosystem support and learning programs

SLASSCOM launches national policy framework on Artificial Intelligence for Sri Lanka

HNB Finance launches new corporate website to offer exceptional customer experience

Inland Revenue Commissioner General Nadun Guruge says Chartered Accountants can assist in implementing an effective and efficient tax system

JB Vantage Continues Winning Streak for Unit Trust at CFA Capital Market Awards 2019

Huawei brings special midyear deals with New Y Series Smartphones

Expolanka Holdings PLC opens market to celebrate S&P SL 20 Entry

Crysbro rewards efforts of top performers