Business and Economy (Page 13)

By – Jithendra Antonio The recent conversation at Sri Lanka’s Committee on Public Finance (‘COPF’) meeting on 11 March is a topic hotter than the coils in the ‘vapes’ that so many remain misinformed about. The reported snippets of the meeting, however, highlight the confusion among some policymakers regarding theContinue Reading

Rough Clothing proudly celebrates 27 years as a trailblazer in Sri Lanka’s fashion industry—and three impactful years in the dynamic retail landscape of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Since 1998, Rough has been synonymous with premium craftsmanship, comfort, and innovation. As the first Sri Lankan brand to introduce internationally styledContinue Reading

Segafredo, the popular Italian café chain, recently opened its second branch in Sri Lanka at One Galle Face (OGF) in Colombo, following the success of its first café at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) Departure Lounge. For those seeking an authentic and premium Italian coffee experience—whether it’s staples like cappuccinoContinue Reading

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IceWarp, a global leader in business communication solutions, has officially launched its cutting-edge platform in Sri Lanka, bringing European expertise in email and collaboration solutions to support the country’s evolving business landscape. This expansion is driven by a strategic partnership with Fentons Information Technology (FIT), the Information Technology arm ofContinue Reading

The Narendra Modi visit and what it means for the Sri Lankan Garment Sector By Santosh Menon, President of Lanka India Business Association (LIBA) A 44% Trump tariff could seriously impact Sri Lankan business and thereby FDI and jobs says Sri Lanka’s Garment industry. Sri Lanka is just stabilizing afterContinue Reading