TERROR IN SRI LANKA

In 8 coordinated attacks around Sri Lanka, 215 people were killed and 449 were injured. the death toll included 35 foreign nationals. the nationalities were USA, Denmark, Pakistan, India, Morocco,…

New MOU Boosts Support for Sri Lankan Inventors

Supporting inventors can lead to big changes for local economies. This is especially true for industries ready for new ideas, like the rubber industry. Sri Lanka’s University of Sri Jayewardenepura…

February Imports Spike 35% YoY in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka’s imports have soared by 35% compared to last year. This jump to $1.38 billion signals a robust growth in trading activities. It reflects Sri Lanka’s economic resilience and…

Top Digital Marketing Courses: Key Learning Takeaways

The digital world is always changing, and knowing how to brand and use SEO is crucial. In Sri Lanka, as more businesses go online, there’s a big demand for education…

Sri Lanka’s Sector-wise Digital Progress Benchmarking

In the heart of South Asia lies Sri Lanka’s journey of digital growth. The prestigious report, Digital Outlook Sri Lanka, captures this evolution. It’s a collective effort by the Asia…

2024 Budget: Welfare & Revenue Goals in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka faces a tough challenge in its 2024 Budget: aiming for a revenue target of 13.3% of GDP. The government seeks to balance economic recovery with fiscal health. This…

Empowering Innovation at EDEX Expo 2023

At the heart of Sri Lanka’s educational transformation is the EDEX Expo 2023. It is the country’s top EdTech event, mixing technology and learning. This event will be in Colombo…

SriLankan Airlines Achieves Highest Ever Monthly Revenue in December

SriLankan Airlines, the national carrier of Sri Lanka and a member of the oneworld alliance, achieved the highest ever monthly revenue in Company history in December 2017. The air-transport operation…

Brainstorm: Pioneering Healthcare Innovation in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka is entering a new chapter in medical excellence. The country is seeing how new healthcare innovations shape its future. Brainstorm, a leading healthcare contest, is sparking change with…

Three Tech Trends to Boost Sri Lanka’s Economy

In this era, technology trends heavily influence economic growth. Sri Lanka is at the brink of a major change. It aims to use digital transformation, innovation in tech, and economic…

Sri Lanka President appoints members to the Office on Missing Persons

Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has appointed seven members to the Office on Missing Persons (OMP) and handed over the over the appointment letters to the commissioners of the OMP…

Sustainable Fiscal Path Seen as Crucial for SL

In the current global economic climate, stability is rare. Sri Lanka stands out due to its very low tax-to-GDP ratio. This highlights how critical fiscal sustainability is for economic well-being.…

Inbound Hype: Pioneering Marketing Innovation

In Sri Lanka’s digital world, Inbound Hype shines brightly, leading the way in marketing. Known for its innovative marketing methods, it’s considered a top advisor. They create campaigns that keep…

Two foreign nationals drown in sea

Two foreigners drowned in two separate incidents in the seas off Koggala and Thalpe in Habaraduwa last morning (29), the Habaraduwa Police said. A Dutch woman who was rescued by…

700 buses set off from Kurunegala for ’Jana Balaya’ rally

Seven hundred buses representing the Kurunegala district have already left for Colombo carrying participants to the ‘Jana Balaya Colombata’ protest rally, which is planned to be held this evening (05),…

CPC Revises Fuel Prices in Sri Lanka Update

The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC Revises Fuel Prices) reacted quickly to world market changes. They’ve started a series of fuel price revisions affecting Sri Lanka. At midnight, new fuel prices…

Arjun Aloysius and Kasun Palisena further remanded

The owner of Perpetual Treasuries Limited Arjun Aloysius and CEO Kasun Palisena were re-remanded till March 02. Colombo Fort Magistrate Lanka Jayaratne issued this order when they were produced before…

Revolutionizing Transactions with Digital Payments in Sri Lanka

The financial scene in Sri Lanka is on the verge of big changes. This shift is driven by advanced payment technology and new digital payment solutions. These changes are set…

ADB Approves USD100 Mn Loan to Bolster Sri Lanka SMEs

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of many economies. In Sri Lanka, 75% of SMEs struggle to get the funds they need to grow. To change this, the…

Digital Marketing is important for business

Why Is Digital Marketing So Important to Businesses? Digital Marketing Overview Digital Marketing has become an essential component of any business’s marketing efforts. It is a way for businesses to…

Tech Transforming Education Sector in Sri Lanka

In Sri Lanka, education is undergoing a tech transformation. The use of technology in education is growing, leading to significant changes. The country is embracing digital learning and online classrooms.…

Diverse Workplaces Spearhead Sri Lanka’s Recovery

A small fraction of Sri Lankans, only 3%, have insurance protection. This highlights a big chance for growth. An important part of this growth is promoting diverse teams in the…

Roger resigns from Wimal’s NFF

Actor turned politician, Roger Seneviratne, who is also a councilor of the Western Provincial Council representing the National Freedom Front (NFF) led by MP Wimal Weerawansa, has handed his resignation…

Online Purchase Behaviour in Sri Lanka: Insights

The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically changed how we shop, not just globally but also in Sri Lanka. The way people in Sri Lanka buy things like groceries and clothes online…

Blue Economy Approach for Sri Lanka’s Growth

Oceans are vital for Earth and crucial for islands’ economic growth. A huge portion of world trade happens by sea. The vast ocean economy offers endless opportunities for sustainable development.…