The secondary market witnessed renewed buying interest across the yield curve, leading to a day of high trading volumes. At the short end of the curve, the 15.03.2028, 01.05.2028, 01.07.2028 and 01.09.2028 maturities traded within a yield band of 9.1

The Halal Assessment Council (Guarantee) Limited (HAC) was recognized with two awards at the CNCI Achiever Awards 2025 for Industrial Excellence, organized by the Ceylon National Chamber of Industries (CNCI) in collaboration with the Ministry of Indu

Cargills (Ceylon) PLC recently announced that Asite Talwatte retired from its board, having previously served as the Senior Independent Director of the company until April 2024, and subsequently as a Non-Independent Director. The Board of Directors o

South Asia’s largest apparel-tech conglomerate, MAS Holdings, launched its Plan for Change 2030 at a special event held at Cinnamon Life, Colombo recently.

For many years, the term Thought Leadership has conjured images of experts in suits standing on stages, dominating conversations, publishing bestselling books, or leading global corporations. The idea was clear: the more knowledge and visibility you

Carson Cumberbatch and Bukit Darah yesterday said several subsidiaries of their Singapore-based arm, Goodhope Asia Holdings Ltd, have been affected by Indonesia’s latest land management regulations, which aim to repossess the forest-status lands fr

Marking 30 years since its establishment and 20 years since its landmark listing on the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) in 2005, Pan Asia Bank commemorated its extraordinary journey with a ceremonial bell-ringing at the CSE. The event was graced by the

Regal Filling Station (Pvt) Ltd. announced its official re-launch under the globally reputed Shell brand, which marked a milestone as the 50th Shell branded outlet in Sri Lanka and the very first Shell branded outlet in the Puttalam District.

DFCC Bank, through its women-focused proposition DFCC Aloka, recently partnered with Evolution Auto at the Green Wheels Carnival in Jaffna.

Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation General Ltd. (SLICGL) announced that Fitch Ratings has reaffirmed its ‘A+(Ika)’ National Insurer Financial Strength (IFS) Rating, with a Stable Outlook.

Prime Residencies announced the opening of its state-of-the-art Community Kitchen at The Palace residential development in Miriswatte, Gampaha.

Celeste, Sri Lanka’s fastest-growing on-demand digital supermarket, was named the Country Winner in two key categories by the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM), earning the honour of representing Sri Lanka at the Asia Marketing Federation (AM

In a landmark collaboration, Assetline Insurance Brokers (Private) Limited (AIBL) has partnered with Hutch Sri Lanka to offer complimentary travel insurance to all Hutch roaming customers.

With a shared mission to enhance Sri Lanka’s position on the global stage, DIMO and young racing prodigy Yevan David have forged a partnership that redefines the country’s path to the international motorsport arena. Yevan’s exposure to motor ra

The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE), as in previous years, continues its role as the Strategic Partner of the CMA Excellence in Integrated Reporting Awards 2025.

Digital Mobility Solutions Lanka PLC or popularly known as PickMe added momentum to its operations and thereby its financial performance for the quarter ended in September 2025, as the country’s biggest ride-hailing service has been expanding opera

Sri Lanka’s unit trust industry has recorded significant momentum so far this year, attracting 16,972 new unit holders, who have collectively invested Rs.56.4 billion, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Senior Professor Hareendra Dis

WindForce PLC and Vidullanka PLC, two of Sri Lanka’s leading renewable energy developers, have each announced that they have emerged as the lowest cost bidders for the 50-megawatt (MW) Mullikulam Wind Power Project.

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC) is proposing a landmark initiative to introduce a ‘portfolio for everyone’ as part of Budget 2026, in collaboration with the Colombo Stock Exchange and government. This was revealed by SEC

The ASPI closed in green as a result of price gains in counters such as Windforce, Senkadagala Finance and Diesel & Motor Engineering with the turnover crossing Rs. 5.3 Bn. A similar behaviour was witnessed in the S&P SL20. High net worth and institu

The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) rebounded sharply on Wednesday, recovering from the previous session’s losses as renewed buying interest lifted investor sentiment. The market maintained a positive trajectory for most of the day, despite heightened

Sri Lanka’s plan to lift tea production to 400 million kilograms by 2030 faces steep challenges, from underinvestment to producer reluctance, according to Ceylon Tea Brokers PLC Chairman and former Tea Board chief Niraj De Mel, who cautioned that t

Colombo Dockyard yesterday voiced concern over the recent spike in its share price, calling the activity “unusual and inexplicable” at a time when the company’s financial distress has been well communicated to the market.

Sri Lanka’s financial infrastructure will be strengthened as the Central Bank moves to modernise its currency monitoring operations with the support of Giesecke & Devrient Asia Pacific Limited, Hong Kong.

With a quarter of Sri Lanka’s population projected to be over the age of 60 by the early 2040s, experts are calling for more flexible retirement policies, adaptable working conditions, and stronger elderly care systems.

The Central Bank has appointed Assistant Governors C. Amarasekara and K. G. P. Sirikumara as Deputy Governors, in line with a recommendation by its governing board.

As the banks’ earnings roll in, Seylan Bank PLC reported some stellar financial performance for the three months ended in September 2025.

The ASPI closed in red as a result of price losses in counters such as John Keells Holdings, Senkadagala Finance and Sampath Bank with the turnover crossing Rs. 6.1 bn.

The secondary market yield curve reflected mixed sentiment yesterday, with moderate trading volumes and diverse activity across maturities. Yields edged lower, particularly at the belly end of the curve.

Browns EV has set a new benchmark in Sri Lanka’s automotive industry with the successful delivery of over 100 brand-new BAW electric vehicles to their first owners.