Business News

Over 200,000 passengers have used Emirates’ free onboard Wi-Fi since October this year, taking advantage of the airline’s service to connect with family, friends or colleagues when they fly.

Sri Lanka’s benchmark private bank wins two awards from South Asian Federation of Accountants.

Mobitel, relocated its Jaffna branch on Kankasanthurai Road to an all new state-of-the-art ‘Customer Experience Center’ at the Rubarn Complex.

The Emagewise portfolio of clients performed exceptionally well at the 50th Annual Report Awards, claiming 14 gold awards, including the coveted Gold Award for overall excellence in Annual Financial Reporting for John Keells Holdinsg PLC and the Overall Bronze for Sampath Bank PLC.

Rick McVey, CEO of electronic trader Marketaxess Holdings, is disrupting the old-fashioned way that Wall Street buys and sells corporate bonds—and cashing in on the change.

Top sustainable construction projects focus on local context and enhancing communities.

One of Sri Lanka’s largest steel manufacturers, CN Steel affirmed its commitment to produce fine quality steel bars and rods of high yield strength using the state-of-the-art QST technology by Thermex, the globally recognised German company that produces steel designed to suit all construction needs that vary from homes and high-rise buildings to bridges and other infrastructural projects.

Home-grown clothing label, Tropic of Linen, is set to open a boutique in Colombo on December 13, 2014.

Photo-sharing app Instagram has hit a record 300 million global users.

Capital Alliance, Sri Lanka’s leading full service investment bank recently advised Hemas Holdings PLC (HHPLC) on the sale of the company’s controlling stake of Hemas Power PLC (HPWR) worth Rs. 1.68 billion.