DFCC Bank PLC has partnered with Vision Care Optical Services to extend a range of eye care and well-being benefits to DFCC Garusaru savings senior citizen debit cardholders, further strengthening the value

Barista, Sri Lanka’s largest café chain, has launched Tap Grab Go, a new mobile app designed to deliver a faster and more convenient takeaway experience for customers across the island.

Redington, in collaboration with IBM, successfully hosted IBM Innovation Forum Sri Lanka 2026 recently, at Cinnamon Life City of Dreams, bringing together senior business leaders, technology decision-makers,

Sri Lanka’s Export Development Board (EDB) has invited applications from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to participate in a market exposure and capacity-building programme in the Philippines

Seylan Bank, in collaboration with Google and Mastercard, has launched Google Pay for its Mastercard debit and credit cardholders, marking another milestone in Sri Lanka’s shift towards cashless, mobile first

Tokyo Cement hosted the Build Beyond 2026 Summit, a premier knowledge-sharing conference that brought together leading academics, civil and structural engineering experts and professionals of the Sri

AIA Insurance Lanka recently launched iSMART+, a groundbreaking digital platform designed to transform the way its distribution force works and engages with the customers.

Hayleys Mobility has expanded its footprint in Anuradhapura, with the opening of a new authorised sales partner showroom, in partnership with CarSwitch (Pvt.) Ltd, further expanding access to its growing

Exports recorded the strongest monthly growth so far this year in May, with total exports, including merchandise and services, expanding 18.34 percent from a year earlier to US$ 1.57 billion

The ASPI closed in red as a result of price losses in counters such as Sampath Bank, LOLC Holdings and Ceylon Grain Elevators with the turnover crossing Rs. 1.1bn.

Softlogic Information Technologies (SITL) announced its achievement of the Dell Technologies Titanium Partner status, becoming the sole Titanium Partner in Sri Lanka.

The Business Forum on ‘Trade, Investment and Beyond’, organized by the Royal Thai Embassy together with the Sri Lanka–Thailand Business Council and the Sri Lanka–Greater Mekong Business Council, highlighted the opportunities created by the ne

Richard Pieris Finance Limited has reported a strong financial performance for the year ended 31 March 2026, recording a Profit Before Taxes of Rs. 701.6 million, reflecting continued business growth, operational resilience, and strengthened market c

Rumesh Modarage, Chief Operating Officer and Specified Officer of Union Assurance PLC, and Senior Vice President of John Keells Holdings PLC, was honoured at the Global CEO Awards held at the Hilton Colombo, where he was distinguished as a high-perfo

The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce is launching the Best Corporate Citizen Sustainability Awards (BCCS) 2026, introducing a refreshed framework that reflects the evolving role of sustainability in business and aligns more closely with global ESG expectat

Dialog Enterprise, the corporate solutions arm of Dialog Axiata PLC, has partnered with Prime Lands Residencies PLC to deliver advanced fibre connectivity to residents of the landmark apartment development, The Colombo Border.

The Commercial Bank of Ceylon, in collaboration with Visa, has rewarded two of its credit cardholders with an extraordinary opportunity to witness the Final of the FIFA World Cup 2026 in the United States, one of the most coveted events in global spo

CFA Society Sri Lanka will celebrate the achievements of a new generation of finance professionals at the Charter Awards Ceremony & Oration 2026, taking place this evening at the Hilton Colombo Residences.

Sarvodaya Development Finance PLC (SDF) has delivered a strong financial performance for the year ended 31 March 2026, recording significant growth in income, profitability, portfolio expansion, and asset quality while continuing its commitment to re

Secondary market sentiment remained mixed yesterday, similar to the previous session, while trading volumes stayed at moderate levels.Investor interest was especially visible in the mid- to belly-end of the yield curve, while activity was primarily d

Sri Lanka’s vehicle tax regime may be undermining the adoption of cleaner and more fuel-efficient vehicles, with a policy proposal submitted to the government calling for a fundamental shift away from engine-capacity-based taxation towards a progre

Sri Lanka’s tourism sector lost momentum during the first three weeks of June, driven primarily by a sharp drop in arrivals from India.

Galadari Hotels (Lanka) yesterday announced that the reopening of its flagship Colombo property has been pushed to the early part of the fourth quarter of 2026.

Sri Lanka’s ambitious plan to more than double export earnings to US$ 36 billion by 2030 risks falling short unless long-standing regulatory and operational bottlenecks are addressed, exporters warned.

Listed companies reported a third consecutive quarter of declining earnings in the three months ended March, as losses in the food, beverage and tobacco sector dragged down overall profitability despite signs of strengthening activity across large pa

Apparel exports expanded 7.96 percent year-on-year in May 2026 to US$ 394.14 million, marking the sector’s strongest monthly performance so far this year.

The Finance Ministry yesterday announced the appointment of M.R.A.G.B. Muthukude as Director General of the Department of Management Audit.

The local export fraternity is calling for a framework to recruit foreign workers, warning that a worsening shortage of skilled and semi-skilled labour is beginning to constrain production and could undermine the country’s ambitious plan to raise a

The ASPI edged up as a result of price gains in counters such as LB Finance, National Development Bank and Aitken Spence with the turnover crossing Rs. 1.5bn.