January 2021 - Page 4 of 26 - Lanka Business News

January 27, 2021

Sri Lanka equities emerged world’s best performing stock market in 2021 YTD Global equity interest in Emerging Markets expected to trickle down to CSE Global Negativity offers “contrarian” profit opportunity on Sri Lanka Sovereign Bonds New ECT terms with a FDI of USD 500Mn favourable for Sri Lanka Return of Pension funds to the CSE […]

January 27, 2021

To uplift wellbeing of the farmers Pelwatte Dairy Industries expresses its delight on the promise of the President to allocate special lands for the dairy farmers following several issues pertaining to the lack of land for cattle grazing in the districts of Ampara and Anuradhapura. While conveying their gratitude to the President for taking the […]

January 27, 2021

27th January 2021: In December 2020, Good Life X announced its partnership with the Sri Lanka Tourism Alliance, initiating the ‘Grants for Tourism Resilience’ programme for SMEs in the tourism industry. An initiative supported by GIZ – SME Sector Development Programme Sri Lanka in cooperation with the Noah Foundation in Berlin, on behalf of the […]

January 27, 2021

Highest ranked bank in 2020 edition of prestigious list; leads Sri Lanka’s top banks in both turnover and profit Has been inTop 10 every year since launch of ranking in 1993 The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has moved up to second place in the latest ‘LMD 100’ after a solid performance in 2019-20 saw the […]

January 27, 2021

27th January 2021, Colombo: Paying tribute to Sri Lanka’s top business people, JAT Holdings’ renowned father-son duo was recently acknowledged in LMD’s latest 2020 A-list edition. Aelian Gunawardene, Founder and Managing Director of JAT Holdings was recognized among the top 100 Sri Lankan business people who continue to drive the nation’s engine of growth, whereas […]

January 27, 2021

SOUTHBOROUGH, Mass. – (January 25, 2021) – Virtusa Corporation (NASDAQ GS:VRTU), a global provider of digital strategy, digital engineering, and IT services and solutions that help clients change and disrupt markets through innovation engineering, today announced it has been named a Top Employer for 2021 in the United Kingdom and the Middle East by Top […]

January 27, 2021

The International Trade Centre (ITC) together with the Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) successfully completed a training program on the ‘International Best Practices for the Regulation of Online Trading’ last Friday (22). Over 60 CAA officials based in Colombo as well as the regions participated in the training. The event took place virtually within the framework […]

January 27, 2021

Colombo, Sri Lanka, January 27, 2021 – In an effort to make it easier for people to donate blood, Facebook has launched the Blood Donations feature in Sri Lanka in partnership with the Ministry of Health’s National Blood Transfusion Service (NBTS) supported by the Health Promotion Bureau (HPB). Till date, 24 blood cluster centers have […]

January 27, 2021

“An inclusive space with knowledge and tools for the youth to Activate reconciliation and communal harmony.” Peace Incubators a platform to train youth with knowledge and skills that spearhead youth-led initiatives geared towards creating communal harmony among their communities. Peace Incubator is an inclusive space to share and empower young people with knowledge and tools […]

January 27, 2021

When it comes to business, the line between success and failure is often paper-thin, and this line has only gotten thinner with the arrival of the Pandemic which completely disrupted the economic landscape of the world. Last year we witnessed first-hand the importance of having proper insight; as many startups both locally and internationally, struggled […]

Sri Lanka, the Contrarian Investment Opportunity of 2021, says CAM

Pelwatte to establish Chilling Centres and Milking Sheds in several areas

GLX and Sri Lanka Tourism Alliance partnership announces top ten winners of the Grants for Tourism Resilience Programme

ComBank moves up to No 2 in LMD 100’s principal rankings

Father-son duo of JAT Holdings acknowledged in LMD’s 2020 A-List of Sri Lankans

Virtusa Recognized as a Top Employer for 2021 in the UK and Middle East

The International Trade Centre Conducts Training on International Best Practices for The Regulation of Online Trading

Ministry of Health joins hands to launch Facebook’s Blood Donations feature in Sri Lanka

Peace Incubator 2021

Hatch Open House returns for 2021