Business

ADB Country Director Praises SME Success in Kandy, Pledges Continued Support

Asian Development Bank (ADB) Country Director for Sri Lanka, Takafumi Kadono, recently visited ADB-aided small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Kandy. Kadono expressed his admiration for the success of these projects and committed to providing further support for Sri Lankan SMEs. The ADB has successfully completed the disbursement of the Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Line

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Business

Sri Lanka Set to Lead Asia’s $5 Trillion Green Market,

Says Dilmah Chairman Sri Lanka is uniquely positioned to capitalize on Asia’s burgeoning $5 trillion green market, according to Dilmah Tea Chairman Dilhan Fernando. With global consumers increasingly prioritizing sustainability and Western companies struggling to meet these demands, Sri Lanka stands to benefit from the substantial ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) funds available globally. Fernando

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Real Estate

RIUNIT Unveils “Asia’s Real Estate Opportunity of the Century” at Port City Launch Event

The Research Intelligence Unit (RIUNIT), an international research and consulting firm with its Asia headquarters in Colombo, successfully launched its latest initiative, “Asia’s Real Estate Opportunity of the Century,” on July 16th at the prestigious Port City Sales Gallery, Port City. This landmark event aims to open doors for local developers and investors to engage

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Industry Analysis

HSBC Named ‘Best International Bank in Sri Lanka’ by Euromoney

HSBC Sri Lanka has been awarded the title of ‘Best International Bank in Sri Lanka’ by Euromoney in their Awards for Excellence 2024. This accolade acknowledges HSBC’s commitment to digitisation and delivering competitive financial services, reflected in its exceptional financial results in 2023. The award also highlights key achievements in Wholesale Banking, Sustainable Finance, and

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