COYLE Launches Young Lankan’s Program to Empower Future Entrepreneurs
The Chamber of Young Lankan Entrepreneurs (COYLE) has unveiled its latest initiative, the Young Lankan’s program, aimed at nurturing the next generation of.
Entrepreneurship
Economics
Sri Lanka on La Niña Watch: Potential Threat to 2025 Maha Rice Crop
Sri Lanka is on alert for potential La Niña conditions, which could result in below-average rainfall from October 2024, posing a risk to.
- August 20, 2024
Economics
Sri Lanka to Amend Controversial Strategic Development Projects Act by February 2025
Sri Lanka plans to amend its controversial Strategic Development Projects (SDP) Act by February 2025, according to Treasury Secretary Mahinda Siriwardana. The Act,.
- August 20, 2024
Markets
Gold Prices in Sri Lanka Today
As of 20th August 2024, the gold price in Sri Lanka for 22 Carat 8 Grams (1 Pawn) is Rs. 193,600. For those.
- August 20, 2024
Tech Industry
Rootcode Foundation Opens Second Computer Lab to Empower Underprivileged Students
The Rootcode Foundation inaugurated a new computer lab at Mawathgama Kanishta Vidyalaya on August 4, 2024, marking its second major initiative to empower.
- August 16, 2024
Economics
Economist Criticizes Poverty-Level Wages in Sri Lanka’s Private Sector and Calls for Urgent Reforms
Top economist Dr. Anila Dias Bandaranaike has raised concerns over the viability of the low wages offered by Sri Lanka’s private sector, revealing.
- August 15, 2024
Business
BYD Auto Open to Future Assembly Plant in Sri Lanka Based on Market Demand
A top official from China-based BYD Auto Industry Co. Ltd has expressed that the company is open to discussions about setting up an.
- August 15, 2024
Markets
Gold Prices in Sri Lanka
As of August 15, 2024, the price of 22 carat gold in Sri Lanka is Rs. 190,250 for 8 grams (1 pawn). The.
- August 15, 2024
Economics
JKH and CG Corp Partner to Bring BYD Electric Vehicles to Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka’s John Keells Holdings (JKH) has partnered with Nepal’s Chaudhary Group (CG Corp) to introduce BYD electric vehicles (EVs) to the region,.
- August 15, 2024
Economics
Colombo Marina Development Receives Strategic Venture Designation for Exemptions and Incentives
Browns Investments’ Colombo Marina Development (Private) Limited has been officially designated as a primary venture with strategic development status under the Colombo Port.
- August 14, 2024