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Economy | EconomyNext
6 days ago — Sri Lanka price controllers investigate rice mill stocks amid Rs65 food tax. Sri Lanka rice tax is Rs65 a kilogram or around US$220mn a tonne. Sri Lanka's central bank has bought 189.5 million US dollars from forex markets in October 2024, higher than the 96 million US dollars a month ago, official data showed.
Why People’s Bank is Sri Lanka’s ‘best digital bank’ - EconomyNext
Aug 14, 2020 — People’s Bank launched an ambitious digitalisation drive in 2016. Four years on, the bank won the crown of ‘Best Digital Bank in Sri Lanka’ at the prestigious Asiamoney Best Bank Awards 2020. But, for Ranjith Kodituwakku, Chief Executive Officer and General Manager at People’s Bank, the journey began six decades ago.
How MAS Holdings became one of Asia’s most innovative …
Feb 9, 2021 — MAS Holdings is the first company in Sri Lanka to receive Clarivate’s most influential innovator award in South and South East Asia, but also the first ever apparel manufacturer in the world to receive it. For its most recent awards Clarivate used data for 235 organizations tracking them from 2014 to 2018 and it was narrowed down to 28 ...
KEELLS: Influencing retail’s new normal - EconomyNext
Jul 20, 2020 — Keells is at the forefront of setting these trends and driving retail’s new normal in Sri Lanka. With 109 modern trade outlets across the country, it is the supermarket business of listed John Keells Holdings. It has more than 345 distinct private labels apart from over 7,000 third party labels on its shelves.
The bank with a heart: How Seylan is fulfilling its purpose
Jul 18, 2022 — The bank with a heart: How Seylan is fulfilling its purpose. Kapila Ariyaratne. Monday July 18, 2022 1:46 pm. Kapila Ariyaratne, Director and Chief Executive at Seylan Bank Plc, outlines the bank’s approach to innovating banking products and services relevant to evolving customer needs and improving financial inclusion.
Sri Lanka to grow 4.4-pct in 2024, 3.5-pct in 2025: World Bank
Thursday October 10, 2024 1:06 pm. ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka is projected to grow 4.4 percent in 2024 as the country emerges from an economic crisis but the recovery hinges on maintaining macroeconomic stability and continuing reforms, the World Bank said. “Sri Lanka’s recent economic stabilization, market by four quarters of growth and a ...
Thriving in the Digital Age: How Daraz is Transforming Retail for …
Aug 16, 2023 — Backed by Alibaba’s technology, Daraz has significantly transformed the e-commerce landscape in Sri Lanka, and despite the economic downturn in 2022, the company is now focusing on recovery and growth for major retail brands in the country by adapting to consumer trends and expanding its offerings, avers Oshan Ranatunga, Chief Commercial Officer of Daraz Sri Lanka.
Finance - EconomyNext
Nov 13, 2002 — Sri Lanka's Commercial Bank liquidates money transfer unit in Italy. all procedures related to the liquidation of its subsidiary Commex Sri Lanka S R L in Italy have been completed. Sri Lanka finance companies have increased their holdings of government securities, repos and also unit trusts in the first half of 2024, official data showed, as ...
Daraz: Transforming Sri Lanka’s Communities and Economy
Monday February 13, 2023 3:08 pm. Amidst the unfolding economic crisis, the E-commerce giant has deepened its commitment to transforming Sri Lanka with commerce and technology. Daraz’s Managing Director, Rakhil Fernando, shares insights into how the largest E-commerce platform in the region pivoted quickly to counter the growing economic ...