Business

Discussions with Hatton National Bank still on

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is keen to work with the banking sector in Sri Lanka and is exploring opportunities in private and public banking sectors, a senior ADB official said.“We have a lot of opportunities to support the private sector in Sri Lanka and enable them to grow; by providing debt, equity guarantees, and capacity building projects,” Director Private...

2017-05-20 18:30:00

Empowering women will help South Asia

‘Economic contribution not recognised’

Empowering women in South Asia will have far reaching benefits on the economy of those countries.Women need to take the lead role in the economic front where their contribution has not been duly recognized at present, SAARC Chamber of Women Entrepreneurship Council (SCWEC) outgoing Chairperson Shaista Pervaiz Malik told the Women’s Leadership Summit 2017, organized by the...

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Mobitel hosts Google I/O Sri Lanka extension

Mobitel last week hosted the Extended event of the Google I/O 2017 at the Stein Studio Complex in Ratmalana, for the fourth time in Sri Lanka.This was the local extension of Google I/O - an annual global developer event.The event brought local developer communities together to experience the I/O keynote and sessions with one another in real-time, around the globe. A...

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