The Colombo West International Terminal (CWIT), a strategic deepwater facility developed by India’s Adani Group and Sri Lankan conglomerate John Keells Holdings (JKH), is set to complete its second and final phase by late 2026, several months ahead

Special mobile service programmes will be conducted at all district and sub-labour offices from September 22 to 26, 2025, to assist the employees in the private and semi-public sectors, the Labour Department announced. During the programme, the emplo

Sri Lanka has lost millions of rupees in royalty income as weak enforcement by the Geological Survey and Mines Bureau (GSMB) has allowed under-reporting of mineral extraction, Parliament’s Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) said.

First Capital Holdings PLC said the Colombo Stock Exchange has approved in principle its application to list the senior, unsecured, redeemable five-year debentures, with the subscription list set to open on September 23, 2025. The company will offer

Sri Lanka’s tea production fell 7.8 percent year-on-year (YoY) in August 2025, reflecting a drop across most tea elevations, though the year-to-date figures show a growth, the data from the Tea Board revealed.

Indices closed in green as a result of price gains in counters such as Commercial Bank, Hemas Holdings and Melstacorp with the turnover crossing Rs. 6.6 Bn. High net worth and institutional investor participation was noted in Chevron Lubricants, Acce

The secondary market exhibited mixed sentiment following yesterday’s weekly T-bill auction, with trading activity remaining moderate in terms of volume.

Sri Lanka’s tourism industry is on track for a landmark year, with projections indicating a record 2.4 million tourist arrivals in 2025, according to a new report from CT Smith Securities.

Bank of Ceylon (BOC) has launched Sri Lanka’s first-ever biodegradable banking card, coinciding with the bank’s 86th anniversary celebrations.

As Sri Lanka sets its sights on attracting over 3 million tourists in 2025 and generating US$ 5 billion in revenue, SITA, the leading global provider of IT and digital solutions for the air transport industry, highlights how advanced technology can p

Strengthening its commitment to advancing academic and practical knowledge in Sri Lanka’s real estate sector, Access Real Estate has formally signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Department of Estate Management and Valuation, Faculty

Ceylinco VIP On The Spot, Sri Lanka’s pioneering motor insurance brand, celebrates its 25th anniversary this month with an unprecedented island wide celebration.

Megakem Engineering (Pvt) Ltd. successfully hosted the Geotechnical Solutions Seminar 2025 on September 4th at Monarch Imperial, Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte.

The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce announced the Panel of Evaluators for the Best Corporate Citizen Sustainability Awards 2025.

Mercantile Investments (MI) has entered into a strategic partnership with IDEAL Motors to offer attractive leasing solutions for the Mahindra Bolero City Pickup, a robust commercial vehicle designed to support the growth of small businesses, traders

Janashakthi Life celebrated the exceptional performance of its team at Mid-Year Awards 2025 (Regular Business), held recently at Jetwing Blue, Negombo.

People’s Bank Madurankuliya Service Centre was ceremoniously opened at its new and enhanced location recently. The relocated service centre, attached to the Puttalam branch, now offers customers in the Madurankuliya area access to the latest digita

HNB PLC organised a ceremony recently to felicitate its employees who completed 25 years of service at the bank. HNB organised a gala event to recognise 160 employees who had joined in 1999/2000. This highly anticipated event was attended by HNB Mana

Virtusa Corporation, a global leader in digital business strategy, product and platform engineering, announced a strategic partnership with Harness, the AI DevOps platform company.

Trade Promoters Limited (TPL) is proud to announce its partnership with Lovol Heavy Industry Group Co., China, a global leader in the manufacture of construction equipment. Lovol is part of the Weichai group, a USD 30 Billion Fortune 500 company.

Director at Abans Group, Dr. Saroshi Dubash, was honoured with the title ‘Sri Lankan Woman Leader’ at the World Women Leadership Congress & Awards event, held at Taj Samudra Colombo on September 10.

NDB Investment Bank (NDBIB) announced that it has been recognized as the ‘Best Investment Bank in Sri Lanka’ by the Euromoney Magazine at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence in 2025 for the 14th consecutive year, on account of the noteworthy init

Union Assurance has announced a strategic partnership with Flash Health, a leading digital health solutions provider, to offer free monthly online doctor consultations to its customers.

DIMO has announced the introduction of the latest Mercedes-Benz OH1626L buses to the Sri Lankan market, raising the bar for luxury and efficiency in passenger transport.

The College of Contract Management (UniCCM), a UK-based professional college, is offering Level 3 to Level 7 (Diploma to Postgraduate) programmes to students in the UK, Europe, the Middle East, and other parts of the world.

The 28th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Sri Lanka–Singapore Business Council (SLSBC) of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce was held recently, with the participation of Dr. Jayantha Dharmadasa, Honorary Consul General of the Republic of Singapore i

Thunder & Neon (Pvt) Ltd announced a key milestone this month by becoming the first and only signage manufacturer in the country to achieve the ISO 9001:2015 certification for strong quality management. The ISO label of quality was conferred after a

The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) continued its bullish run for the second consecutive day, with the ASPI advancing 156.05 points (+0.76%) to close at 20,775.42, while the S&P SL20 rose 34.89 points (+0.59%) to 5,903.00.

Chinese automaker BYD saw a dramatic 80 percent surge in vehicle registrations in August 2025, signalling a strong recovery after a temporary setback, according to CAL Research.