In a yet another testimony to the unmatched service excellence, Sri Lanka’s No.01 Bank, Bank of Ceylon (BOC) clinched the prestigious Best Banking Service Provider of the Year 2023 award for the third...

Sanasa Life Insurance Company, which received an international award as the fastest growing insurance company in Sri Lanka, recently set up its Matara branch in a new premises, with the aim of providing...

NDB Bank secured a staggering nine awards at the SLIM National Sales Awards held recently at Monarch Imperial, Sri Jayewardenepura, Colombo. NDB’s Praveen Senevirathne...

Standard Chartered has announced the appointment of Yohan Samarakkody as Country Chief Risk Officer (CCRO) and Head of Operational Risk for Sri Lanka, effective March 1, 2023. Samarakkody counts...

The Badulla branch of Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation (SLIC) was relocated recently to No. 175, Keppetipola Road, Badulla. The SLIC Badulla....

As a member of a high-powered stakeholder panel at the Chartered Accountants Forum on ‘Economic Dialogue’: IMF and Beyond, Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF) Chairman Sharad Amalean....

Singer Sri Lanka PLC, the leading retailer of consumer durables in the country, has been honoured with its 17th consecutive People’s Brand of the Year award at SLIM-KANTAR People’s Awards 2023...

The Business World International Awards (BWIO) ceremony, organised by the Business World International Organisation INC - USA, an event that is recognised as one of the most prestigious business....

Exterminators PLC, Sri Lanka’s premier pest tech and environmental enhancement technology company, recorded impressive financial performance for the nine months ended on December 31, 2022. During....

INSEE Cement, Sri Lanka’s leading cement brand and solutions provider, has been awarded the ISO 39001:2012 certification, in recognition of its road traffic safety (RTS) management system. This is the first....

Sri Lanka’s deficit in the merchandise trade account witnessed a significant contraction in February, due to a significant moderation in the import expenditure, arising out of the aggregate demand conditions.

Taxi-hailing and delivery service PickMe yesterday announced the further downward revision of the per kilometer charge.

In an effort to keep up with the regional peers in technological development, Sri Lanka will allocate large sums, starting this year, to help transition towards a digital economy.

Entrepreneurs across the country came onto a single platform in Colombo yesterday to feature their products.

The Commonwealth Union launched its official website in Colombo last week.

Continuing with its acquisition spree, Expolanka Holdings PLC yesterday announced that it acquired a 100 percent stake in leading Canadian freight forwarder LEI Group for Canadian dollars (CAD) 90 million (US $ 66.47 million).

The final sale for 1Q23 at the Colombo Tea Auction this week saw 5.1 MnKgs come under the hammer, which was met with good general demand.

Headline inflation, as measured by the year-on-year (YoY) change in the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI, 2021=100), decreased to 50.3 percent in March 2023, from 50.6 percent in February 2023.

Dulux, Sri Lanka’s leading manufacturer of paints and coatings, is celebrating the successful close of its participation at Architect 2023, also taking home an award for the Best Trade Stall with Innovative Use of Colour.

Alumex PLC, a leading manufacturer of high-quality aluminium profiles and a subsidiary of the Hayleys group, has set its sights on expanding its value-added offerings and solidifying its position as the leading exporter in the industry.

SLT-MOBITEL, the national ICT solutions provider, signed an agreement recently with Prime Lands Residencies PLC to provide comprehensive ICT solutions with SLT-MOBITEL fibre connectivity for its prestigious and ultra-luxury masterpiece residences, Th

Sri Lanka’s payment cards domain took a giant leap when Commercial Bank of Ceylon in collaboration with LankaPay launched a national credit and debit card with international acceptance.

Furthering National Development Bank PLC’s (NDB) commitment towards a greener planet and a sustainable business model, the bank entered into a memorandum of understanding with the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) recently, at the boardroom of N

HNB General Insurance (HNBGI) closed on yet another impressive year, contributing handsomely to the overall achievement of the HNB Assurance group. HNBGI recorded an impressive growth of 21 percent in its gross written premium (GWP) as at end-Decembe

LOLC General Insurance PLC, one of Sri Lanka’s finest and fastest growing insurers, recently entered into a strategic partnership agreement with Union Bank.

The grand draw of People’s Bank’s People’s Remittance ‘Vaasi Kotiyai, Ewannai Dinannai’ bonanza, to choose the super winner of the Rs.10 million grand prize, took place at the People’s Bank, Overseas Customer Services premises, in Colombo

National Asset Management Limited (NAMAL), set up in 1991, is Sri Lanka’s pioneering unit trust company. NAMAL is a subsidiary of Union Bank of Colombo PLC, in association with DFCC Bank PLC.

Sri Lanka’s second largest life insurer Softlogic Life will host an Investor Forum on April 3, at Shangri-La.

Sri Lanka should immediately look at banning sale of single-stick cigarettes if it is serious about reducing the smoking prevalence in the country, a new study by the Institute of Policy Studies (IPS) revealed.

Sri Lankan exporters will be able to obtain the ‘Country of Origin’ certification much faster with the International Trade Center (ITC) presenting to the Ministry of Trade and Commerce a new electronic system for the same.