The 2025 Sri Lanka Barometer (SLB) Survey Report was officially launched at the Taj Samudra Hotel, Colombo recently.

The Sectoral Oversight Committee on Environment, Agriculture and Resource Sustainability discussed the financial and physical progress of the budget proposals for the year 2025 of several ministries and the

Softlogic GLOMARK supermarket chain opened its latest outlet in Horton Place recently.

Virtusa Corporation, in partnership with CFC, a pioneer in insurance solutions for emerging risk and market leader in cyber, opened doors to CFC’s 200-seat digital services hub in Colombo yesterday.

Dessert café brand ‘Chocoholics’ announced its first international expansion with plans to open outlets in Saudi Arabia, marking the beginning of a broader global journey.

The Sri Lanka–Indonesia Business Council (SLIBC) of The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce concluded a Business Promotion Mission to Indonesia, securing promising links in renewable energy, digital services,

Home Lands Group continues to make remarkable progress on Bayfonte Marina Resort Apartments and Villas in Negombo, the first tourist resort apartment complex in Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka is pursuing a strategy to generate ‘super return on investment (ROI)’ through a comprehensive digital transformation, aiming to build a US $ 15 billion digital economy, Chief Advisor to President on Digital Economy and Information and C

Sri Lankan credit card holders stepped up spending in August, reflecting rising consumer confidence and improving household incomes amid an expanding economy.

While adding two remarkable additions to the Kia family, Kia Motors Lanka yesterday launched the fifth-generation 2026 Kia Sorento Hybrid and Kia EV5, marking a new era of hybrid and electric mobility in Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka’s retail sector is in for some major competition as business tycoon Dhammika Perera-controlled Hayleys PLC yesterday announced fresh plans to foray into the large-scale supermarket segment.

Hayleys PLC yesterday initiated a mandatory offer to acquire the remaining 1,140,654 ordinary voting shares, representing 59.42 percent of the issued shares of Harischandra Mills PLC, following its recent purchase of a 40.58 percent stake in the comp

Lanka Ventures PLC has appointed investment banker Kusal Jayawardana as its Chairman, alongside his appointment to the same role at its subsidiary LVL Energy Fund PLC.

Tea production fell sharply in September 2025, though the cumulative output for the first nine months of the year remained slightly ahead of last year, the data compiled by Forbes & Walker Research showed.

Commercial Bank of Ceylon was formally presented the Global Finance ‘Best Bank in Sri Lanka’ award recently, at the magazine’s annual awards ceremony held, as customary, during the IMF/World Bank Annual Meetings in Washington DC.

The Cabinet approval was given this week to sign the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime (UNCC), a significant global accord aimed at combating serious cyber offenses.

The ASPI edged up as a result of price gains in counters such as Colombo Dockyard, Sampath Bank and Central Finance Company with the turnover crossing Rs. 6.6 Bn.

The secondary market maintained its subdued momentum yesterday, characterised by low trading volumes and moderate selling being observed in the 2028 maturities.

Cargo volumes at Hambantota International Port (HIP) have surged by 151 percent year-on-year, with throughput reaching 6,028,493 metric tons by September 2025 compared to 2,397,971 metric tons in the same period last year. This was achieved despite o

Day One of the Sri Lanka Economic & Investment Summit 2025, will examine how equity and debt markets can support the country’s economic expansion while boosting investor confidence, under the theme “Capital Markets: Catalyst for Growth”.

Lanka Rating Agency Ltd (LRA), Sri Lanka’s independent credit rating authority, has assigned an initial fund stability rating of ‘A+ (f)’ with a Stable Outlook to the Astrue Money Market Fund, managed by Asset Trust Management (Pvt) Ltd.

Pioneering digital solutions to transform the property ownership experience, Prime Group has unveiled a revolutionary suite of digital tools following a comprehensive five-year digitalization journey in procurement, construction, project management,

Union Assurance announced its triumph at the Dragons of Sri Lanka Awards 2025, securing a Gold Dragon for its transformative brand campaign titled ‘Exit Insurance. Enter Progress.’

JF Packaging Limited successfully hosted its Investor Forum on October 21 at The Studio at Cinnamon Life, attracting strong participation from both domestic and international investors. The event brought together high-net-worth individuals, retail i

SLT-Mobitel was recognised on the global stage, at the 39th Annual International ARC Awards, the world’s largest and most respected competition for annual reports, clinching five honours of three Gold and two Bronze, in multiple creative and techni

New Zone Holdings (Pvt) Ltd, established in 2011, is an established island-wide distributor in Sri Lanka’s automotive aftermarket.

National Development Bank PLC (NDB Bank) continues to lead Sri Lanka’s digital transformation journey, earning two recognitions at the National Best Quality Software Awards (NBQSA) 2025, hosted by the BCS The Chartered Institute for IT (Sri Lanka S

The Harvard Club of Sri Lanka announced the return of ‘Big Bold Brave 2025, (BBB 2025),’ a premier thought leadership conference to be held from 12 to 14 November 2025 at Cinnamon Life – City of Dreams, Colombo. Bringing together over fifteen

Eswaran Brothers has launched a pioneering gender inclusion initiative designed to elevate women into leadership roles across the tea industry.

The Vehicle Importers Association of Lanka (VIAL) has urged the government to extend the current three-month vehicle registration period for regular importers to six months, while reducing the registration window for personal imports to one month.