Category: Colombo Stoke Exchange [CSE] Today

  • Nawaloka to open first regional hospital in Negombo

    Nawaloka Hospitals PLC is to open its first regional hospital in Negombo next month, in a bid to expand its healthcare operations regionally, According to Nawaloka Hospitals Director/General Manager a 50-bed hospital will be equipped with all diagnostic facilities, a fully equipped ambulance service, a labour room, a 24-hour pharmacy, patients rooms and ample parking…

  • Shangri-La Increases Investment to US$ 450 Million

    The Shangri-La hotel chain, which will be initiating Sri Lanka’s first seven star hotel, has revised its plan of construction and has decided to increase their investment to US $450 million, excluding the cost of the land and along with an increase of rooms from the initial 500 to 625. The hotel is to be…

  • Central Bank Profits Decline in 2013

    The Central Bank (CB) has lost Rs.24.2 billion in 2013. Down from profits of Rs.66.2 billion in 2012. But the bank had transferred 25 billion rupees by way of profits to the state budget. Central Bank Governor Nivard Cabraal said yesterday Other than interest income from its forex assets, the CB primarily makes profits from…

  • Sri Lanka Development Bonds issue on

    The Central Bank on behalf of the Government will issue Sri Lanka Development Bonds (SLDBs) of US Dollars 60 million in 3 year tenors to eligible investors for subscription at a rate of US Dollar 6 month LIBOR plus a margin to be determined through competitive bidding. The offer was opened from March 3 for…

  • Cargills Bank Ready to operate – Get green light from island Bank Regulator

    Sri Lanka’ Cargills (Ceylon) PLC has been given the go ahead to start its own Bank by the Island’s banking regulator, a stock market disclosure by the firm announced. Cargill’s Bank Limited has been given the license to start commercial operations starting from the January 21, 2014. The entry’ of Cargills Bank has been on…

  • Government Information Centre details and Online Checking Process of Departments in Sri Lanka

    The Government Information centre is a key Information provider about the government products and services to general Public. The www.gic.gov.lk itself is helping lots of srilankan and foreigners to obtain their basic information about their search. Here the below links are attached for the most of the needed information, for more detail see below list…

  • Sampath Bank Debenture issues – Open on 26th November 2013

    Sampath Bank PLC announces its Debenture issuing date of 26th November 2013, this is an good investment opportunity for the investors in terms of considering the interest rate for the period of 5 years. Over the last 25 years we have presented you with many attractive investment opportunities, ensuring higher returns and the best benefits.…

  • 2.3 Billion Coins are Idle to Sri Lanka Economy

    Central Bank of Sri Lanka announces that 2,347,938,822 coins are held by public in their drawers and tills. The most of these coins are remain idle and do not circulate within the country creating a shortage of coins. Please use your idle coins so that they are released for circulation as you can help the…

  • Mini Zoo in Battaramulla

    The Botanical Gardens and Public Recreation Ministry plans to put up a mini zoo in battaramulla to coincide with the commonwealth heads of Government meeting (CHOGM) in November. The mini zoo which covers an extent of 3.5 acres will be establishes close to th Folk Arts Centre in battaramulla. The estimated cost of construction is…

  • Colombo Katunayake Express Highway opens on 27th October 2013- first 3 days for Public Viewing

    Opening: 27th October 2013 Public View: 3days from Opening Entry Points: Kelaniya and Katunayake Exit Point: Ja Ela Distance: 30 Km Expected Time: 15 to 20 Minutes Fee: Not Decided Yet   The Colombo Katunayake Express Highway is scheduled to open for vehicles on October 27, 2013 and its open for Public View for 3…