RAKBANK offers customers the facility to remit money instantly to Sri Lanka
RAS AL KHAIMAH: UAE’s RAKBANK, headquartered in the emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, has signed an agreement with Sri Lanka’s Cargills Bank, paving the way…
Sri Lankan embassy in Seoul and Nations Trust Bank show how expats can become entrepreneurs
SEOUL: The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Seoul and the Nations Trust Bank jointly conducted a series of five workshops on entrepreneurial education for Sri…
‘Made in Sri Lanka’ at top Paris trade fair
COLOMBO: Eight leading companies will be representing Sri Lanka at Apparel Sourcing Paris, Europe’s leading sourcing trade fair, which will be held in Le Bourget,…
Shemara Wikramanayake is first female CEO of Australia’s biggest investment bank Macquarie Group
SYDNEY: Australia’s biggest investment bank Macquarie Group Ltd announced it would appoint Shemara Wikramanayake as its new chief executive and managing director, making her the…
Sri Lankan products at Seoul Import Goods Fair 2018
SEOUL: The Sri Lanka Embassy in Seoul, in association with the Sri Lanka Export Development Board (SLEDB) participated in the Seoul Import Goods Fair 2018…
Sri Lankan expatriates purchased 27 % of luxury condominiums
COLOMBO: Sri Lankans purchased 65 % of high-end condominiums that entered the Sri Lankan property market while Sri Lankan expatriates purchased 27 % of these…
COMBANK launches mobile remittance channel between South Korea & Sri Lanka
SEOUL: The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has become the first Sri Lankan institution to launch a ‘Mobile to Account Remittance Service’ between South Korea and…
Doha Bank to play key role in bringing Qatari investments to Sri Lanka
COLOMBO:Doha Bank one of the largest commercial banks in Qatar inaugurated its Representative Office in Sri Lanka on 7 June, aiming to boost trade and…
Kuwaiti parliament considers law to impose tax on foreign remittances
KUWAIT CITY: Kuwait’s top lawmakers proposed a new legislation to impose a fee on foreign remittances, despite being warned by the government and central bank that…
What is NZ’s Sri Lanka plan?
ByPramuk Perera AUCKLAND: New Zealand is planning to establish formal diplomatic relations with Colombo this year. NZTE is planning another trade mission to Sri Lanka….