Education and Career

President Inaugurates Times School of Higher Education by Wijeya Newspapers

President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced new plans to establish both public and private educational institutions aimed at providing Sri Lanka’s youth with globally recognised opportunities for higher education. The announcement was made at the inauguration of the “Times School of Higher Education,” launched by Wijeya Newspapers Group at the Galle Face Hotel in Colombo. The Times

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Economics

Ceylon Chamber Launches ‘Vision 2030’ for Sustainable Development

The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce has unveiled its groundbreaking policy document, ‘Vision 2030,’ which outlines a strategic plan for Sri Lanka’s sustainable and inclusive development by 2030. The document was first presented to President Ranil Wickremesinghe and will also be shared with political leaders, the Central Bank Governor, and the Treasury Secretary to encourage a

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Industry Analysis

Dialog Axiata Completes Acquisition of Airtel Lanka and Begins Amalgamation

Dialog Axiata PLC, Axiata Group Berhad, and Bharti Airtel Ltd. have finalized a share sale transaction, with Dialog acquiring 100% of the issued shares in Bharti Airtel Lanka Ltd. through a share swap. Following this, Axiata holds 73.75% of Dialog, Bharti Airtel owns 10.355%, and the public holds 15.895% of the shares. Dialog plans to

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