Business Notebook

Mobitel offered a special sponsorship package to the 6th Annual National Chamber of Exporters (NCE) Awards '97 which was...

In response to the various allegations and comments made by Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT), Suntel gave their views to...

Following the recent Memorandum of Understanding signed in Colombo, British Telecom and Ceycom signed the agreement for the provision...

A Commodity Approach Dilki Wijesuriya For a regional arrangement like South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC), which is...

Dilki Wijesuriya A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between Ceylinco Limited and L&M Construction (Pte) Ltd., Singapore on Friday,...

Next to heart disease, environmental pollution poses a great threat and hazard to humans as well as animal life....

RG Hewabowala, chairman/ managing director, of Silicon Coatings (Pvt) Ltd., and manufacturers of the reputed 'Nippolac' brand. decorative and...

Thailand has held Gems & Jewellery fairs for 20 years consecu tively due to Thailand being the center of...

Dilki Wijesuriya J Walter Thompson (JWT), Colombo, has been awarded the 'Asian Agency of the Year' title for the...

Asiff Husein Ceylinco Seylan Developments Ltd., a member of the Ceylinco Group recently completed the superstructure of the Ceylinco...

The Munich Trade Fair organizers, in cooporation with NCC Management and development Co. Ltd, of Thailand, will organize 'Pollution...

Singapore Airlines, Air New Zealand, Ansett Australia and Ansett International announced plans for the creation of the largest International...

The eleventh joint meeting of the Sri Lanka-Japan and Japan-Sri Lanka Business Cooperation Committees was held on May 30...

In a recent traveler survey conducted by the Asian Wall Street Journal, Singapore Airlines was voted the top airline....

SilkAir has decided to acquire 18 Airbus aircraft (8 on firm order and 10 on option) to bolster its...

The global market is at our door-step! One has to only step into a shop or supermarket to be...

Colombo Rider, the newest locally assembled bus was launched to the market recently. The local partners for this multinational...

Bitelli. the first Italian group and indisputably one of the world leaders in the field of road mechanics, entered...

Pure Beverages, producers of Coca-Cola and a wide range of other soft drinks, is testing twoelectric powered Hysters E2.00XN1...

Dorset Chamber of Commerce will fly in a trade delegation into Sri Lanka during the first week of June....

Standard Charted Bank becomes the latest player in telebanking with the launch of its automated telephone banking service which...

Smithkline Beecham International the worldwide health care company has appointed a Sri Lankan, Nalin Jayasuriya as their regional human...

Singapore Airlines (SIA) will launch a new passenger service to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia from August 3, 1997.The three-times-weekly non-...

The first of the series of rehabilitated locomotives was launched recently. The project which is funded through an OECF...

Air Lanka has been awarded two awards, 'Best Company in Transport Business in 1996' by the Chartered Institute of...

Dr Justin Samarasekera, one of Sri Lanka's architectural pioneers will hold his first exhibition of paintings Impressions of an...

The Private Sector Infrastructure Development Company (PSIDC) was formed to give incentives to the private sector investment in national...

Asia Securities (Pvt) Ltd. and Colombo Hilton have joined hands to turn Hilton's Echelon Pub into a virtual trading...

Theatre lovers in Colombo will have the chance to sink their teeth into something juicy this May when Feroze...

DELL Computer Corporation of USA, one of the world's leading direct marketers of computers has disclosed plans to expand...