The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) has stepped up efforts to integrate technology into regional export development, hosting a workshop in Jaffna to promote the use of artificial intelligence (AI) among the small and medium enterprises (SMEs

DFCC Bank has announced a strategic partnership with Prime EV Automobiles, a member of the SENOK Group, to make premium electric and hybrid vehicles more accessible to Sri Lankan customers through tailored financial solutions.

DIMO, the authorised distributor for Jeep in Sri Lanka, officially introduced the all-new 2025 Jeep Wrangler and Jeep Gladiator, marking a new chapter for the legendary brand while delivering both adventure and everyday practicality to customers.

Sampath Bank PLC entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) recently with Micro Cars (Pvt.) Ltd at its head office, formalising a partnership that brings together exclusive customer benefits and financial solutions designed to make vehicle owne

With macroeconomic stability largely restored, and Sri Lanka now facing the task of crafting the next phase of its economic strategy, Day One of Sri Lanka Economic and Investment Summit 2025 on December 2 will feature a session on how Sri Lanka can d

Third Shift Media, together with the University of Moratuwa, has received international recognition after presenting four research papers at the ISBM World Conference, Bangkok, Thailand in September.

Bairaha Farms celebrates 50 years of excellence and leadership in reshaping the nation’s nutritional landscape. Bairaha has evolved into one of Sri Lanka’s largest fully integrated poultry producers, encompassing broiler breeder grandparent and p

The Coca-Cola Company announced the appointment of Mario Perera as Country Head for Sri Lanka and the Maldives.

Raigam Wayamba Salterns PLC (RWS), Sri Lanka’s only listed salt manufacturer, has recorded a turnover exceeding Rs. 2.5 billion for the 2024/25 financial year — marking a 41.5 percent growth despite facing the most severe crisis in the industry

Sri Lanka’s leading baby care brand, Baby Cheramy, launched the country’s first parenting assistance service powered by generative artificial intelligence , the Baby Cheramy Diaper Helpdesk, positioning it as a milestone in the local consumer goo

Attracting FDI, a key enabler of export performance, has been a challenge for Sri Lanka. As exports and FDI are a platform for productivity growth, Sri Lanka has missed out on new technologies and know-how typically associated with FDI.

The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) experienced a volatile trading session today, with the market oscillating between the 22,200 and 22,400 levels before closing with mixed sentiment. The All Share Price Index (ASPI) ended marginally higher, while the S

Several online public services operated by government institutions have been temporarily disrupted following a technical issue affecting the Lanka Government Cloud (LGC).

The inaugural ceremony of the “Sri Lanka Skills Expo 2025” educational exhibition was held today at the Conference Hall of Temple Trees under the patronage of the Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education, Prime Minister Ha

As Sri Lanka positions itself on the cusp of an AI-driven transformation, a top Indian economist has urged the island nation to look less to the West and more towards its immediate neighbour, India, whose experience with artificial intelligence offer

Sri Lankans working abroad sent US$ 695.7 million in remittances in September 2025, compared to US$ 680.8 million in August 2025 and US$ 555.6 million a year ago, in a sign that the year-on-year in growth in the country’s largest foreign income sou

Sri Lanka’s tourism earnings were largely unchanged in September 2025 from a year earlier, despite a rise in visitor numbers, suggesting slower per-night spending.

PMF Finance PLC announced the appointment of Malik Cader as the Chairman of the Board of Directors, effective 29th September 2025.

Credit to the private sector soared in August at the fastest pace the country has ever seen as the lower interest rates and a solid economic expansion are pulling a lot more credit to power the consumption and investments in the country.

President’s Counsel Maithri Evan Wickremesinghe, has been appointed to the Governing Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) with effect from 2 October 2025, the monetary authority announced on Friday.

The inaugural South Asian Bitumen Conference (SABIT 2025) will be held on November 13 and 14, 2025, at Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams, Colombo, bringing together decision-makers, policymakers and industry specialists from across the bitumen value ch

HNB Assurance PLC announced the appointment of Poornima Ranawaka as Non-Independent Non-Executive Director to its board, with effect from October 01, 2025.

As part of the bank’s commitment to empower the small and medium enterprise (SME) sector by enabling businesses to offer their customers a superior payment experience, PAX E700, a versatile new Android-powered smart electronic POS device has been i

Abans Group announced that Group Director Dr. Saroshi Dubash has been recognised with the Visionary Leadership in Organisational Excellence Award at the 15th Top 50 Professional and Career Women Global Awards 2025, held at Shangri-La Colombo recently

Janashakthi Finance PLC, formerly known as Orient Finance PLC and a subsidiary of JXG (Janashakthi Group), announces the grand opening of its newest branch in Kalmunai, marking a significant milestone in the company’s strategic expansion into the E

The historic Ceylon Motor Show 2025 is set to make a spectacular return this year, from October 24, 2025 to October 26, 2025, at the BMICH, Colombo, marking its first edition at the newly built halls of western car park.

BYD, the world’s leading new energy vehicle (NEV) manufacturer, together with its authorised distributor in Sri Lanka John Keells CG Auto (JKCG Auto), marked a dual milestone with the opening of its sixth showroom in Moratuwa and the launch of the

Thimark Technocreations (Pvt.) Ltd, an ISO 9001:2015-certified Sri Lankan engineering company, has secured a contract with the Kenya National Power Company (KenGen) valued at US $ 156,000, marking a significant milestone in Sri Lanka’s advanced eng

A 23-member US delegation comprising senior representatives from leading American think tanks and private sector enterprises paid a courtesy call on Board of Investment (BOI) Chairman Arjuna Herath.

Commercial Bank of Ceylon has appointed internationally acclaimed track athlete Tharushi Karunarathna as a Brand Ambassador.