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Hayleys Solar Selected for First-of-its-Kind ADB-Developed and Financed, Agrivoltaics Project in Sri Lanka

Published in Food & Beverage
Saturday, 03 August 2024 04:58
Businesscafe - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) together with the Sri Lanka Sustainable Energy Authority (SEA) under the Ministry of Power and Energy (MOPE), the Tea Smallholders Development Authority (TSHDA) under the Ministry of Plantation Industries (MOPI), the University of Peradeniya and Hayleys Solar inaugurated Sri Lanka's first-ever semi-...
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Opportunities for Companies to Raise Debt Capital Through Sustainable Bonds for a Greener Future

Published in Money
Thursday, 18 July 2024 13:01
  Businesscafe - The Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC) and The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE), in collaboration with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) hosted an issuer forum titled "Towards a Greener Horizon : Unlocking Opportunities through Sustainability Bonds" recently in Colombo. ...
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Seylan Bank to disburse ADB’s Working Capital and Long-Term Loans for SMEs

Published in Money
Sunday, 02 June 2024 13:26
  Businesscafe - Seylan Bank PLC, in collaboration with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Sri Lanka (GoSL), will disburse Working Capital and Long-Term Loans from the ADB, aimed at bolstering the Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) sector in the country. ...
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Ceylon Energy embarks on tower stringing journey for ADB-funded CEB SESRIP-P4

Published in Development
Tuesday, 31 October 2023 13:44
Businesscafe - Ceylon Energy a strategic alliance of St Theresa Industries, in collaboration with Qingdao Huijintong Power Equipment Co., Ltd (HJT) - China, has initiated the tower stringing phase of the "Supporting Electricity Supply Reliability Improvement Project" (SESRIP - P4). ...
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Seylan Bank continues to empower Tea Smallholders to cultivate success

Published in Money
Saturday, 14 October 2023 15:02
Businesscafe - For generations, tea has been intricately woven into the socio-economic fabric of Sri Lanka. ...
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HNB and Standard Chartered triumph with prestigious ‘Best Trade Deal of the Year’ award from ADB

Published in Money
Monday, 02 October 2023 02:04
Businesscafe - Recognising the contribution to supporting trade in Asia and the Pacific HNB and Standard Chartered Bank were awarded top honours, receiving the coveted ‘Best Trade Deal of the Year’ award for Issuing Bank and Confirming Bank, respectively, at the recent Trade and Supply Chain Finance Programme (TSCFP) Awards organised by the Asian...
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ADB names ComBank its ‘Leading Partner Bank’ in Sri Lanka for 3rd year

Published in Money
Tuesday, 19 September 2023 14:25
Businesscafe - The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has once again been declared the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB’s) ‘Leading Partner Bank’ in Sri Lanka for trade and finance transactions, in a significant reaffirmation of the Bank’s contributions in that sphere to the national economy. ...
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Ceylon Energy marking the first tower erection under the SESRIP-P4 electricity supply enhancement project

Published in Living
Thursday, 07 September 2023 13:25
Businesscafe - Ceylon Energy, a strategic alliance of St Theresa Industries, announced the commencement of its first tower erection under the “Supporting Electricity Supply Reliability Improvement Project” (SESRIP – P4), cementing a 33kV Double Circuit tower line from Maho to Ma-eliya on August 17, 2023. ...
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TVET Conference & Awards 2023 – Promoting Rural Female Entrepreneurship Across Sri Lanka

Published in Development
Tuesday, 28 March 2023 05:01
Businesscafe - The Skills Sector Development Program (SSDP) of the Ministry of Education, in collaboration with the Japan Fund for a Prosperous and Resilient Asia and the Pacific (JFPR) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB), are working together to implement the “Demonstrating Innovative Approaches for Private Sector and Women’s Empowerment in the...
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LANDER together with Avonsmart Engineering signs a commercial agreement with Sri Lanka Railways to introduce locomotive simulators to Sri Lanka

Published in Development
Thursday, 17 November 2022 05:44
Businesscafe - LANDER, headquartered in Spain, designs, manufactures, installs and maintains railway and automotive driving simulators in 5 continents for over 2 decades. ...
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