Committed to delivering convenient banking solutions for all, the Commercial Bank of Ceylon has expanded its footprint to Kaluwanchikudy, with the opening of its newest branch in this scenic coastal town southeast of Batticaloa in the Eastern provinc

The escalating conflict in the Middle East is beginning to disrupt one of the global tea trade’s most critical corridors, with the exporters in Sri Lanka, India and Kenya warning of mounting logistical and financial pressures as the shipping routes

Central Depository Systems (Pvt.) Ltd (CDS), a subsidiary of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE), has reached a milestone as the total registered accounts surpassed the one million mark.

The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) and NSE IFSC LIMITED (NSEIX), an international multi-asset exchange and wholly-owned subsidiary of National Stock Exchange of India Limited, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) recently to strengthen capital ma

Sri Lanka’s small and medium enterprise (SME) sector — widely recognised as the backbone of the national economy — is currently facing one of the most challenging periods in recent history.

Sri Lanka’s apparel industry is stepping up efforts to strengthen supply-chain integration and adopt new manufacturing technologies as the global sourcing patterns shift, the industry leaders said at the opening of a major textile sourcing exhibiti

Emirates yesterday said it is gradually restoring the flight operations after the partial reopening of the regional airspace, with the airline expecting to return to its full global network within the coming days, subject to operational conditions.

Indices closed in red as a result of price losses in counters such as John Keells Holdings, Hatton National Bank and Sampath Bank with the turnover crossing Rs. 5.0 Bn.

The secondary market recorded limited activity with thin volumes, while some mixed trading was observed in the longer tenures.

The Institute of Certified Management Accountants of Sri Lanka (CMA Sri Lanka) commenced its 2026 student engagement initiatives with the “Students’ Dialogue on the Future of the Accountancy Profession with the IFAC President,” held on January

The Belmont Institute of Higher Education recently celebrated its Graduation Ceremony for the Class of 2025, at Water’s Edge in Colombomarking a significant milestone in the academic and professional journeys of its graduating students.

Innox Holdings participated in Architect 2026 for the first time in history and was recognized with an Excellence Award forInnovation for its uniquely-designed stall. Architect 2026 is organized by the Sri Lanka Institute of Architects, the premier p

Foxygen announced the launch of Ozone’s architectural hardware solutions in Sri Lanka as the exclusive distributor and channel partner, at the Architects Exhibition held at BMICH.

Sirus Migration and Education announced that renowned statistician and custodian of the Duckworth–Lewis–Stern (DLS) Method, Steven Stern, will visit Sri Lanka from March 11th to 14th for a multi-day national academic engagement series.

As Dipped Products PLC (DPL) marks its 50th anniversary, the company is dedicated to strengthening its ongoing commitment to social development, with targeted interventions in healthcare, education, public services and rural livelihoods.

Tokyo Cement Company (Lanka) PLC recognised their Top Dealers for outstanding performance at the Annual Dealer Convention held at the Shangri-La Colombo.

As Sri Lanka’s digital landscape undergoes a rapid transformation, local corporates and MSMEs are being urged to look beyond established advertising avenues and embrace social listening to safeguard brand reputation and drive growth.

Radisson Blu Resort Galle is set to unveil its newest culinary venture in March 2026 with the opening of ‘Yazu by the Beach’, a Pan-Asian restaurant that marks the first international expansion of India’s acclaimed Yazu brand.

For the sixth consecutive year, the British Council is offering fully funded scholarships to women to study science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) courses in the UK.

National Development Bank PLC (NDB) partnered with Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo as the Exclusive Banking Partner and Main Partner for its vibrant Chinese New Year celebrations, held from 25th February to 1st March.

Located just in front of the World Trade Center, Maqara Sri Lankan Restaurant has rapidly grown into one of the city’s most popular dining destinations, attracting not only locals but also a growing number of tourists searching for an authentic tas

Emirates said yesterday it is operating a reduced flight schedule until further notice following the partial reopening of regional airspace, as the airline cautiously resumes services while monitoring safety and

​The recent memorandum of cooperation signed between the People’s Bank of China and the Central Bank of Sri Lanka to establish a renminbi (RMB) clearing arrangement is set to significantly reduce transaction

Sri Lanka’s recent regulatory measures to introduce Domestic Dollar Bonds and widen investor participation represent “two coordinated phases of a domestic foreign currency funding strategy” aimed

Cements its status as Sri Lanka’s integrated marketing effectiveness leader. M One Group has emerged as one of the biggest winners at the 2025 Effie Awards, securing a total of 22 recognitions across multiple

In a significant step towards enhancing digital convenience in the education sector, LB CIM, the flagship digital payments platform powered by LB Finance PLC, has officially partnered with Sri Lanka Institute of

The sentiment, expressed by entertainment icon and entrepreneur Santhush Weeraman cuts to the heart of a paradox in Sri Lanka’s hospitality sector. Weeraman, who has spent decades in the ‘experience

In celebration of International Women’s Day 2026, Commercial Bank of Ceylon reaffirmed its steadfast commitment to advancing women’s economic empowerment across

Rating Agency (LRA) has upgraded the Entity Rating of Capital Alliance PLC (CALT) to ‘A+’, from ‘A’, with a Stable Outlook, reflecting the company’s robust capitalisation, strong market position as a leading non-

JAT Holdings PLC has completed the second phase of the expansion of its binder manufacturing plant in Sri Lanka.