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Eroding the previous day’s losses, the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) generated a significant turnover of LKR 8.87 billion today. Both the All Share Price Index (ASPI) and the S&P SL20 maintained a steady rally throughout the session, with minor fluc

Sri Lanka is charting an ambitious course to position itself as a regional leader in the digital economy, building its competitiveness on governance, data protection and artificial intelligence (AI) and defining “trust” as its national value prop

Colombo Dockyard yesterday disclosed it would proceed with its planned Rs.12.93 billion rights issue, once the shareholder approvals are obtained but announced a change in the transaction structure.

Sri Lanka is experiencing a stronger-than-expected economic rebound but the challenge now is turning this post-crisis recovery into long-term, structurally driven growth, according to the Institute of Policy Studies’ (IPS) ‘Sri Lanka: State of th

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Sri Lanka plans to significantly expand the nation’s capital market by listing the state-owned enterprises (SOEs), demutualising the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) and introducing new financial products

Indices closed in red as a result of price losses in counters such as Sampath Bank, Hatton National Bank and Melstacorp with the turnover crossing Rs. 5.6 Bn. High net worth and institutional investor participation was noted in Dialog Axiata, Hemas H

The secondary market witnessed a dreary session during the day amid ultrathin volumes.

99x, a technology company headquartered in Norway with operations in Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Portugal, and Brazil, reaffirmed its commitment to developing global tech talent. The company continues to focus on people development through mentorship, inter

Coinciding with the Voyage Sri Lanka 2025 Marine Summit, a delegation of 10 foreign investors from countries including India, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Oman toured the Colombo Port and Port City on October 15.

Women in Tech Sri Lanka announced the formation of its new Board of Advisors, welcoming a coalition of seasoned leaders, innovators, and change-makers who will guide the Chapter to accelerate female participation in core tech roles and leadership acr

Singer Sri Lanka PLC announced the arrival of Apple’s highly anticipated iPhone 17 series. Customers in Sri Lanka can now place their pre-orders with Singer starting 10th October 2025, ahead of the official launch on October 22nd.

For nearly two decades, Ceylinco Life’s Family Savari has been the dream holiday many Sri Lankans could only hear about – an exclusive adventure reserved for the company’s loyal policyholders – but now, for the first time ever, the life insur

Virtusa Corporation announced the expansion of its Sri Lanka Delivery Center with over 200 new career opportunities across high-growth technology domains.

LOLC Al-Falaah Takaful Life and LOLC Al-Falaah Takaful General have been honoured with four awards at the 10th Islamic Finance Forum of South Asia (IFFSA) Awards 2025, in recognition of their outstanding contributions to Shariah-compliant takaful sol

A Sri Lankan delegation recently concluded a successful one-week technical visit to Germany aimed at developing a sustainable sewage sludge management concept for a Board of Investment (BOI) industrial zone.

Laugfs Lubricants announced its partnership with Colombo Motor Show 2025 as the Official Lubricant Partner for the second consecutive year.

Classic Destinations has become Sri Lanka’s first Destination Management Company (DMC) to receive the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) Certification, the world’s leading standard for sustainable tourism.

GrandSpace, a premier serviced office provider marked the fifth anniversary of its strategic Experience Centre at the Astoria Complex.

Cavinkare, the Indian FMCG major, announced the launch of its flagship brand, Cavin’s Milkshake, in Sri Lanka. This launch brings India’s No.1 mid-meal snack to the Sri Lankan market after delighting consumers of all ages – from six to sixty -

A year ago, the skyline of Colombo changed forever. Rising along the Beira Lake, Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams, Sri Lanka opened its doors, not just as a hotel, but as a bold promise of what the city could become.

Home Lands Group has successfully concluded the Home Lands Expo 2025 – Property Investment Forum & Exhibition, the first-ever property investment expo organized by a single developer in Sri Lanka, held on October 11, at Hilton Colombo.

The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) witnessed a reversal in momentum today, breaking its recent bullish streak as investor sentiment shifted during midday trading. The market, which opened on a positive note, saw the All Share Price Index (ASPI) gain 82

Sri Lanka’s lucrative wildlife tourism sector, a cornerstone of its economic recovery, is facing a critical challenge of imbalance.

Plantation companies yesterday pushed back against President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s bid to raise estate worker wages, warning the move has no firm economic logic and would saddle the sector with an additional Rs. 13 billion burden per year.

The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has decided not to increase electricity tariffs, rejecting a proposal by the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) to raise rates by 6.8 percent to cover a revenue deficit of Rs. 7.7 billion in the final

Cabinet has approved drafting amendments to the Colombo Port City Economic Commission Act No. 11 of 2021, aiming to restore investor confidence and strengthen the city’s position as a competitive international business and services hub.

WindForce PLC has inked a Land Lease Agreement with the Sri Lanka Sustainable Energy Authority (SLSEA) for its Rividhanavi 100-megawatt solar power project.