Today, Sri Lanka has Embarked on the Path of Renaissance
Let’s move the country forward together. April 26, 2023 In a special statement delivered to Parliament President Ranil...
WEF: What Next for Monetary Policy?
A dramatic period of surging inflation led to the sharpest tightening of monetary policy in decades. Is a...
Business Today TOP 40 2021-2022
It’s the 25th anniversary year of Business Today Awards. The Business Today TOP 40 companies were recognized for...
NBA now allows Players to use Cannabis, removing Random Drug Testing for THC
April 3, 2023 Rachel Abela. The NBA made headlines when it was announced that the association would eliminate...
Samsung shipped 1.38 billion Smartphones in five years, 30% more than Apple
April 2, 2023 Jastra Kranjec. The world’s two largest smartphone producers, Apple and Samsung, have been battling for...
ComBank adjudged the ‘Best Bank in Sri Lanka’
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has again been recognized as Sri Lanka’s Best Bank by the US-based Global...
Shopify, OnlyFans, and BitCloud Three Top-Grossing Creator Economy Companies in 2022 with $8.7B in Combined Revenues
March 27, 2023 Jastra Kranjec. Over the past years, the creator or influencer economy has boomed, enabling individual...
Top investing apps register 100 million downloads milestone
Mar 28, 2023 Justinas Baltrusaitis The rise of investment apps has been one of the biggest trends in...
Three Crypto Firms land on the World’s Top 10 leading Fintech Unicorns list
March 30, 2023. Justinas Baltrusaitis. The fintech industry has been growing rapidly, with innovative technologies changing how financial...
Milinda Moragoda, Sri Lanka High Commissioner as Guest at the G20 Space Economy Leaders Meeting in India
India assumed the G20 Presidency in December 2022 and will host the next G20 Summit to be held...
ComBank Launches Two Platforms to Link Local Businesses to Global Markets
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has significantly expanded trade opportunities for its business clients through the launch of...
President Inspects Locally Fabricated Combat All-Terrain Vehicles to Counter Illegal Activities along Coastal areas
The Sri Lanka Navy Marine Corps presented three special Combat All-Terrain Vehicles (CATVs) to President Ranil Wickremesinghe at...
ComBank Launches LankaPay Cards in Sri Lanka
Commercial Bank collaborated with LankaPay to launch a national credit and debit card with international acceptance. This National...
People’s Bank’s ‘Mahajana Mehevara’ Facilitates Renovations at De Soysa Maternity Hospital
People’s Bank’s ‘Mahajana Mehevara’ corporate social responsibility program series facilitated the completion of several essential renovation works at...
China to Boost Investment Opportunities in Sri Lanka
Chairman of the CZK Huarui International Economy and Trade Development (Beijing) and The Vice Chairman of the Board...
People’s Bank Charters a Toastmasters Club for Employee Development
People’s Bank has launched a Toastmasters Club to allow its employees to develop their leadership and communication skills....
People’s Bank Partners with International Finance Corporation
People’s Bank in collaboration with International Finance Corporation (IFC), is working towards strengthening the financial awareness and financial...
Pathfinder Foundation Proposes a Medium and Long-term Strategy for the Economic Transformation of Sri Lanka with Indo-Japanese Collaboration
The Official Launch of the Report on “A Medium and Long-term Strategy for Indo-Japanese Collaboration to Support the...
Total Number of Content Creators jumped to over 200M in 2022, 53% make less than $100 a year
April 2, 2023, Jastra Kranjec. Over the years, the creator or influencer economy has skyrocketed, enabling individual creators,...
Is the World in a Debt Spiral?
From the World Economic Forum comes concerns about rising interest rates, the strengthening of the US dollar, weaker...
World Economic Forum: Crisis of Democratic Capitalism
The complexities of democratic capitalism, while stimulating prosperity and political and economic freedom, have exposed the dichotomous relationship...
ESQR Award Received by People’s Leasing Presented to the President
Pradeep Amirthanayagam, Chairman of People’s Leasing & Finance presenting the ESQR award to President Ranil Wickremesinghe in the...
Over 50% of digital payments could be conducted through secure closed-loop transactions by 2030
March 3, 2023. Elizabeth Kerr Digital payments have become an integral part of our daily lives. In the...
Mobile Phones made 59% of total web traffic last year, almost 10% more than in 2021
March 5, 2023. Jastra Kranjec. Mobile internet traffic has almost doubled in the last eight years, with close...
Cybercrime the biggest risk to businesses in 2023, ahead of supply issues and inflation
March 8, 2023. Jastra Kranjec. For years, cybercrime has been one of the biggest risks to businesses, compromising...
Five surprising countries that produce the best weed in the world
Discover the countries that, surprisingly, have some of the best weed in the world. March 8, 2023. Melissa...
Digital banking app downloads surged 54% in 2022 exceeding 26 million
March 14, 2023. Justinas Baltrusaitis. In recent years, digital banks have rapidly emerged as disruptive players in the...
People’s Leasing closes the Third Quarter of the Financial Year 2022/23 on a commendable note
With a notable quarterly profit of 959 million rupees for the third quarter of the financial year 2022/23,...
Over 2.85 billion people to use online food delivery in 2023, revenues to jump by 20% YoY to $910B
February 27, 2023. Jastra Kranjec. The swelling food costs have become a major problem for consumers worldwide. With...
People’s Bank continues to demonstrate its resilience
People’s Bank announced the results for its year ended December 31, 2022, with total consolidated gross revenues, total...
