HNB PLC has signed a strategic MoU with Gaia Green Energy Holdings Pvt Ltd, a provider of solar energy systems, to promote sustainable energy adoption through affordable personal and SME loan facilities.

Sampath Bank PLC announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Toyota Lanka (Private) Limited recently at the Toyota Lanka Head Office, marking a strategic collaboration aimed at providing enhanced financial and value-added benefi

Keells Supermarkets and Enfection have clinched the top prize for ‘Best of Innovation & Generative AI in Reels’ at the Meta Reels Impact Awards for the South East Asia region. They beat submissions from Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, t

S-lon Lanka (Pvt) Ltd has been formally recognized by the World Plumbing Council (WPC) through the granting of Full Membership.

The Technocity (Pvt) Ltd has stepped forward with a Rs. 50 million relief initiative to support the cyclone affected people. Its goal is to assist impacted children, and schools in the most severely hit areas.

In response to the recent floods that impacted communities across Sri Lanka, Cargills Food City swiftly launched an islandwide relief initiative to support those affected and stand by the nation during this critical time of need. As part of its immed

Scienter Technologies (Private) Ltd, a homegrown Sri Lankan Information Technology solutions provider, celebrates its 30th anniversary, marking three decades of innovation, resilience, and trusted partnerships across multiple industries.

First Capital Holdings PLC, a subsidiary of JXG (Janashakthi Group) and a full-service investment institution announced the appointment of Lasith Nanayakkara as the Chief Transformation Officer.

Prime Group launched a national-level initiative to support cyclone-affected children of police families, providing essential educational supplies and ensuring that their education could continue uninterrupted despite the challenges they faced.

Building on its ongoing commitment to child wellbeing, Keells is embarking on an extension of its social community outreach programme, Brighter Tomorrow for Our Little Ones, in partnership with the Sarvodaya Shramadana Movement and a group of likemin

Young people grow exceptionally when they take responsibility in environments that challenge their abilities. That is why AIESEC in University of Sri Jayewardenepura gives potential young leaders a chance to step out of their regular routine and test

Dr. Nishan de Mel, Executive Director of Verité Research has urged the government to evaluate the “hidden costs” of the IMF’s Rapid Financing Instrument (RFI) before committing to the debt.

Sri Lanka Customs has initiated a major technological overhaul of its vehicle clearance protocols to seal a loophole that previously allowed the tampering of motor vehicle data during registration.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has approved an immediate disbursement of SDR 150.5 million, approximately US$ 206 million to Sri Lanka under the Rapid Financing Instrument (RFI).

The Sectoral Oversight Committee (SOC) on Economic Development and International Relations has accelerated efforts to finalise the Microfinance and Credit Regulatory Authority Bill, which aims to provide a comprehensive overhaul of the industry and p

The Chairman of the Board of Investment (BOI), Arjuna Herath has announced his decision to relinquish his role on January 31, 2026, marking the end of a pivotal tenure focused on structural reform.

The Planters’ Association of Ceylon (PA) has placed Regional Plantation Companies (RPCs) on high alert as the industry begins the complex process of recovery following the devastation caused by Cyclone Ditwah, according to a statement issued by PA.

This is a follow-up to my article ‘Rebuild Sri Lanka: Are we fixing the damage or building better?’ in Daily Mirror of December 10 (https://www.dailymirror.lk/amp/business-news/Rebuild-Sri-Lanka-Are-we-fixing-the-damage-or-building-better/273-327

Cinnamon Grand Colombo ushers in the most magical time of the year with An Old World Christmas, a celebration filled with timeless traditions, festive flavours and heartwarming moments for all ages.

Hayleys Mobility Limited has elevated premium automotive experiences in Sri Lanka with the opening of its state-of-the-art Delivery Centre at No.75, Arnold Ratnayake Mawatha, Colombo 10.

Lanka Business TV, in collaboration with Lankadeepa FT, successfully hosted its highly popular ‘Vyavasayakaya (The Entrepreneur) Business and Investment Summit in grand style, attracting over 250 enthusiastic participants, including entrepreneurs a

A moment of immense national pride was celebrated recently in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, as Oceanpick, South Asia’s trailblazing oceanic fish farm and a true champion of responsible aquaculture, was honoured as a Top 5 Finalist in the prestigious UNIDO

Finfluencing should not be looked at negatively; investors and potential investors should look at its positives and learn how to overcome the negatives, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Senior Prof. Hareendra Dissabandara stated at a

Union Bank reopened its Gampola branch on December 17, following the impacts of Cyclone Ditwah-related floods that severely affected the businesses and residents in the area.

GRI Tires announced that its innovative ULTIMATE GREEN XT tyre has been recognised at the Automechanika Dubai Awards, held last week in Dubai, where it was named Winner – Sustainable Product of the Year and also received the Highly Commended recogn

Pyramid Wilmar, one of Sri Lanka’s most progressive and influential corporate entities in the food manufacturing and marketing sector, has donated a sum of Rs.50 million to the Presidential Secretariat to aid the government’s relief effort toward

The unstoppable Defender 4x4 line-up is now more distinctive and ready for adventure than ever, thanks to upgraded finishes, design and technology enhancements across 90, 110 and 130 body designs – including Defender OCTA.

Dialog Axiata PLC, Sri Lanka’s #1 connectivity provider, announced its partnership with Starlink to bring high-speed satellite internet solutions to empower businesses, institutions and underserved communities across the island. As an authorised ag

Sri Lanka recorded over 3.9 million local malware incidents in the third quarter of 2025 alone, with nearly a quarter of users encountering offline threats, new data from global cybersecurity firm Kaspersky reveals.

The Official Creditor Committee (OCC) has formally granted a “no objection” clearance, enabling Sri Lanka to proceed with its proposed settlement arrangements for foreign borrowings guaranteed by the government for SriLankan Airlines.