Industry Analysis

Examining specific industries such as technology, healthcare, finance, and manufacturing, including trends, challenges, and opportunities within each sector.

Healthcare

Jeevani Health Sector Product Awaits GMP Certification

The widely-used oral rehydration solution ‘Jeevani,’ produced by the State Pharmaceuticals Corporation (SPC), is under scrutiny for lacking Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) certification.

  • April 29, 2024
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Finance Industry Analysis

Tea Industry Planters Caution Against Across-the-Board Wage Increases, Citing Risk of Sector Bankruptcy

Plantation companies are holding firm on their stance regarding productivity-based wages for estate workers, amidst union demands for a daily pay of Rs..

  • April 29, 2024
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Industry Analysis

Indian giant ITC begins global hospitality journey with Sri Lanka

Indian conglomerate ITC has made its mark on the global hospitality scene with the inauguration of “ITC Ratnadipa,” a luxurious 352-room hotel in.

  • April 26, 2024
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Finance Industry Analysis

CBC Finance appoints Sharmini Wickremasekara to Board

Sharmini Wickremasekera has recently been appointed as an Independent, Non-Executive Director to the Board of Directors of CBC Finance Ltd, effective from 22nd.

  • April 26, 2024
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Finance Industry Analysis

BOC launches Youth Loan Scheme to spark dreams into reality

The Bank of Ceylon (BOC) has introduced the Youth Loan Scheme, aimed at nurturing the entrepreneurial drive among the youth. This initiative offers.

  • April 26, 2024
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Tech Industry

Kaspersky extends business footprint to Sri Lanka

Kaspersky, a renowned global cybersecurity and digital privacy company, has made a significant announcement regarding its expansion into new territories within Asia Pacific.

  • April 26, 2024
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Tech Industry

iTelaSoft QA Team achieves ISTQB Platinum Partnership: A testament to excellence

Chanakya Dharmasiri iTelaSoft Pvt Ltd’s QA Team, led by Chanakya Dharmasiri, has recently achieved the prestigious ISTQB Platinum Partnership, a remarkable milestone in.

  • April 26, 2024
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Finance Industry Analysis

Colombo stock market rebounds

The Colombo stock market experienced a resurgence into positive territory, buoyed by an uptick in investor sentiment and robust turnover. The benchmark All.

  • April 25, 2024
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Industry Analysis Tech Industry

Ceylon Chamber Welcomes National Digital Economy Strategy

The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce has identified the Digital Economy as a pivotal driver for accelerating Sri Lanka’s economic growth. The recently unveiled.

  • April 25, 2024
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Industry Analysis

President Wickremesinghe Explores Tourism Potential of Sri Lanka’s Central Highlands

President Ranil Wickremesinghe embarked on a visit to Nuwara Eliya yesterday, with a focus on reviving tourism in the picturesque hill country. His.

  • April 17, 2024
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