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Shaping tomorrow, panel discussion emphasises need for strong female influence

A diverse and esteemed panel came together to delve into a crucial conversation surrounding the significance of impactful female figures in shaping the aspirations and dreams of future generations. The panel discussion served as a platform highlighting the critical need for recognising and celebrating the remarkable achievements of prominent female personalities in the public sphere […]

ComBank partners with IFC to develop Supply Chain Financing strategy

The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has announced a collaboration with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to build a Supply Chain Financing (SCF) strategy that will enable the Bank to lend more to Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and establish itself as a leading SCF bank in Sri Lanka. IFC has identified Commercial Bank as a […]

Thai PM’s Office on fact finding mission at Hambantota International Port  

A delegation from the Thai Prime Minister’s office visited the Hambantota International Port (HIP) to explore opportunities and understand how the port operates under the public private partnership between the government of Sri Lanka and CM Port.   The 8 member delegation included Ms Wannaporn Niyomthong, Deputy Director from Directorate 8 of Thailand; Surapat Phosaen, Minister […]

Sri Lankan Microfinance Bank LOLC opens new branch in Islamabad

The LOLC Microfinance Bank inaugurated its latest branch in the Blue Area of Islamabad. The High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to Pakistan Admiral Ravindra C. Wijegunaratne graced the opening ceremony as the Chief Guest on 22 March 2024. Addressing the gathering, the High Commissioner emphasized the significance of promoting financial inclusion and acknowledged the pivotal […]

Dhaka Chamber discusses economic cooperation with Sri Lanka HC

High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to Bangladesh Dharmapala Weerakkody accompanied by Counsellor / Commerce of the High Commission Srimali Jayarathne held a productive meeting with the newly appointed President of the Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) Ashraf Ahmed on 24 March 2024 at the DCCI office in Dhaka. During the meeting, DCCI President […]

US Embassy & SL Maritime Archaeology Unit Dive to Ancient Godawaya Shipwreck

The U.S. Embassy in Colombo, in partnership with the Central Cultural Fund’s Maritime Archaeology Unit, has undertaken a significant step in preserving Sri Lanka’s rich maritime history through the conservation and documentation of the Godawaya Shipwreck, the oldest known shipwreck in the Asia-Pacific region. This initiative, funded by the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation, […]

EY GDS Sri Lanka celebrates two years of growth and success

EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) proudly celebrates its second successful year in Sri Lanka. EY GDS is a globally integrated and dynamic network of over 75,000 professionals across 10 countries dedicated to providing innovative business solutions to EY member firms to support EY clients worldwide. Based out of the World Trade Center in Colombo, EY […]

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