Sampath Bank unveils its new “Vishwa” retail App
WEBMay 9, 2024 · Sampath Bank, a leading innovator in Sri Lanka's banking industry, proudly unveiled its revolutionary mobile application, Sampath Vishwa Retail. This progressive launch marks a significant milestone within the internet banking landscape, promising unparalleled convenience and accessibility to customers. Boasting a …
The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce Hosts Economic Policy Debate …
WEBAug 24, 2024 · The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce that in the lead-up to the Presidential election, it will host Sri Lanka’s first-ever debate on economic policy featuring the leading economic policy experts nominated by the four main Presidential candidates. ‘Defining the Vision – THE Debate’ is
HNB’s Rating Unaffected by Proposed ... - Lanka Business Online
WEBAug 30, 2024 · Hatton National Bank's potential acquisition of Bank Alfalah Limited’s Bangladesh operations is unlikely to affect the Sri Lankan bank’s ratings, says Fitch Ratings. Full Statement Hatton National Bank PLC’s (HNB; A(lka)/Stable) potential acquisition of Bank Alfalah Limited’s (BAFL) Banglades
Port City Colombo attracts 100+ companies as authorised persons
WEBAug 29, 2024 · Port City Colombo has achieved a significant milestone, on-boarding 100+ companies as Authorised Persons (AP’s), as of August 24 th, 2024.These companies represent a diverse range of sectors identified to the Colombo Port City Special Economic Zone, including IT, Finance, Professional Services, Shipping, Logistics, Tourism, Healthcare, Real Estate Development, and Global Capability Centres.
CBSL Eases Conversion Period for Export Proceeds
WEBSep 8, 2024 · These Rules were approved in Parliament on 04.09.2024 and came into effect on the same date. By these Rules, the period applicable for exporters of goods for mandatory conversion of residual of their export proceeds into Sri Lanka Rupees has been extended up to the tenth (10th) day of the month after expiration of …
HSBC Sri Lanka bolsters digital banking capabilities to support …
WEBMar 2, 2021 · The global pandemic has accelerated the shift to digitization with faster transition journeys and the rapid adoption of digital channels, which will continue into the future. HSBC Sri Lanka, has helped customers navigate and adapt to the changing digital landscape which will be essential for custome
Hela Apparel Holdings PLC Acquires Major UK-Based Apparel …
WEBJan 25, 2024 · In a landmark move for the Sri Lankan apparel industry, Hela Apparel Holdings PLC has announced the acquisition of a major UK-based apparel brand licensing house. The company, which currently trades under the name Focus Brands, is a market leader in the design, sourcing, distribution and promotion o
Ceylon Chamber of Commerce marks 182 years – Lanka Business …
WEBMar 24, 2021 · Ceylon Chamber of Commerce marks 182 years. Governor Stewart Mackenzie, initiated the establishing of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce on 25 March 1839, for the purpose of best promoting the interests of commerce. It was among the first group of chambers established in Asia at the time. Governor Mackenzie who was deeply interested in promoting ...
Sri Lanka Revises VAT Exemptions Starting 2024 (Complete List)
WEBDec 22, 2023 · The Inland Revenue Department of Sri Lanka has announced an update to the list of goods and services exempted from Value Added Tax (VAT) beginning January 1, 2024.
President Opens “The Mall” Duty-Free Shopping Complex in …
WEBSep 6, 2024 · He expressed optimism about the future growth and potential of the area. President Ranil Wickremesinghe officially opened "The Mall," a newly constructed duty-free shopping complex in the Colombo Port City area yesterday (September 5). This marks the debut of the first urban duty-free shopping mall in the region, featuring a range of stores ...