The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) will begin restricting transactions on dormant securities accounts from next week, under a new investor protection framework, aimed at reducing fraud risks and strengthening oversight of long-inactive holdings.

Asiri Central Hospital has successfully performed its first liver transplant, marking a significant milestone in the advancement of specialised healthcare in Sri Lanka and bringing new hope to patients suffering from end-stage liver disease.

Alliance Finance Company PLC (AFC) has released the property deed of a deceased customer to his children, waiving all outstanding dues, at a special deed-offering event held recently.

Hambantota International Port (HIP), in partnership with the Department of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) and the Wildlife and Nature Protection Society of Sri Lanka (WNPS) as project facilitator, is taking its flagship human-elephant conflict initiativ

BeWAXed Sri Lanka, a homegrown specialized beauty waxing brand founded by award-winning entrepreneur Durga Kenny, is making a bold move into India, with new branches set to open across multiple major metropolitan cities in the coming weeks.

From 112 teams, 48 contenders made it to The Grand Finale of ‘SoftSkills+ 2026’, organized by the SLIIT Business School.

Sheraton Colombo Hotel invites guests to embark on an extraordinary culinary journey through Malaysia with “Spice Trails of Malaysia,” an exclusive food festival presented in collaboration with the High Commission of Malaysia in Sri Lanka and Le

CEAT Kelani Holdings, the manufacturer of half of Sri Lanka’s pneumatic tyre requirements and producer of CEAT, the country’s highest-selling tyre brand, has reaffirmed its commitment to a people-first culture by honouring employee loyalty and ex

Spa Ceylon has been named Best Conditioner for Damaged Hair at the Marie Claire UK Hair Awards 2026, with its Virgin Coconut Nourishing Hair Conditioner earning recognition alongside some of the most respected and established names in global beauty a

Every June, something shifts in the public conversation. World Environment Day on the 5th, World Oceans Day on the 8th, and a full month of global climate dialogue create a window of attention that no communications budget can manufacture.

The secondary market experienced limited activity with moderate trading volumes.

The ASPI edged up as a result of price gains in counters such as DFCC Bank, Melstacorp and Central Finance Company with the turnover crossing Rs. 1.9 Bn. A similar behaviour was witnessed in the S&P SL20. High net worth and institutional investor par

This week’s auction offerings totalled 5.5 million kilogrammes (M/Kgs), the lowest in five weeks of 6.0-plus M/Kgs auctions.

The authorities are stepping up efforts to position its traditional handloom industry as a higher-value export sector, with a renewed focus on innovation, product development and branding, to capture the growing global demand for sustainable and ethi

Praveena Perera has become the first Sri Lankan woman to be named to Campaign Asia-Pacific’s 40 Under 40 list, a recognition that celebrates the region’s most influential emerging leaders across marketing, media, technology and communications.

Mirror Business will not be published on Monday, June 29, 2026, due to the Poson Poya holiday. The next edition will be on Tuesday, June 30, 2026.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a US $ 57.4 million financing package to help Sri Lanka expand access to affordable clean energy and reduce greenhouse gas emissions through rooftop solar aggregation and virtual net metering.

The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) officially opened its Gampaha branch to the public on June 23, further strengthening its countrywide presence.

Colombo, June 2026 – The Sri Lanka–Thailand Free Trade Agreement (SLTFTA), signed in 2024 and currently awaiting implementation, took center stage at the Thailand–Sri Lanka Business Forum: Trade, Investment and

The local poultry sector is seeing a renewed push towards contract farming and sustainable production, with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) backing an expansion by New Anthony’s Farm Group

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has submitted its report to the Committee on Public Finance (COPF) regarding the disappearance of US$ 2.5 million that had been held by the Treasury for the repayment of

The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) has imposed an enforcement penalty on LVL Energy Fund PLC after the listed company repeatedly failed to promptly disclose directors’ share transactions.

The Board of Investment (BOI) yesterday announced the retirement of its Director General Renuka Weerakone, who served the investment promotion agency for more than three decades.

Arpico Insurance PLC yesterday disclosed the revision of its profit for the financial year ended 31 December 2025, sharply lower after recognising an insurance contract liability that was not reflected in its

Secondary market sentiment remained mixed, largely in line with the previous session, with the yield curve broadly unchanged. Buying interest emerged in the long-tenor segment, while the shorter end of the curve

Indices closed in green as a result of price gains in counters such as Dialog Axiata, John Keells Holdings and Hayleys with the turnover crossing Rs. 2.7bn.

Lanka IOC PLC is moving toward a sustainable mobility ecosystem by finalising an ambitious plan to deploy electric vehicle (EV) charging facilities across all 273 of its company-owned and franchise-operated

The Teejay group recorded revenue of Rs.60.04 billion during the period, reflecting a 10 percent year-on-year (YoY) decline, primarily due to continued softness in global textile demand.

A delegation led by Prof. Wang Weijia, Director of the Research Centre for Global Governance and International Communication at the Institute of Area Studies and Dean of the Institute of International

Prime Lands Residencies PLC announced that construction is actively underway on Mon Vie, a landmark ultra-luxury residential development located at Thalakotuwa Gardens, Colombo 5.