NDB Bank celebrated the 13th Executive Committee Installation Ceremony of the NDB Toastmasters Club on August 6 at the Hilton Colombo Residencies.

Shangri-La Colombo and Shangri-La Hambantota have reaffirmed their long-standing commitment to sustainability, biodiversity, and meaningful local partnerships through the adoption of a baby elephant—affectionately named El-la (‘El’ for elephant

The Challenged Children’s Aid Association of Sri Lanka (CCAASL), a national organization dedicated to the care and rehabilitation of children with physical disabilities, particularly those who are abandoned or from underprivileged families held its

John Keells Foundation (JKF) hosted Volunteer Recognition Day 2025 on August 13.

Sinopec has launched “Sinopec Clear Spring,” a CSR Project to improve access to safe drinking water in Sri Lanka, with its first public installation supporting the annual Madhu Vandanava pilgrimage.

OrphanCare recently received the entire sales proceeds from the sale of the coffee table book ‘Hidden Gems and A Traveler’s Tales’ authored by distinguished travel photographer Nawaz J Vilcassim.

PickMe, Sri Lanka’s digital mobility platform, marked the culmination of its 10-year anniversary celebrations recently with the grand finale of a nationwide raffle draw.

‘The Routes We Take’, a pioneering initiative by the European Union National Institutes for Culture (EUNIC) Sri Lanka, Europe’s network of national cultural institutes and organisations, with 36 members from all EU Member States and associate c

Abans PLC announced that it has been appointed as the exclusive authorized distributor for Skechers in Sri Lanka, one of the world’s leading footwear brands, effective from the 1st of August 2025.

Shaktiman India (Tirth Agro Technology Private Limited), the world’s largest manufacturer of rotary tillers, has officially introduced two of its advanced agricultural machines — the Shaktiman Baler and the 9-feet “Dhaan Mitram” Rotavator —

The magic and pageantry of the Kandy Esala Perahera came alive for 120 special guests of Ceylinco Life recently, when the Company’s Customer Relations Division hosted its ninth consecutive annual Perahera viewing event at the Ceylinco Life Kandy Br

Sri Lanka’s national consumer prices fell in July from a month ago on lower food prices which more than offset the rise in non-food prices in the same month, mainly over the higher electricity and fuel prices.

The Committee on Public Finance (CoPF) has approved the 2026 budget estimate of the National Audit Office for presentation to Parliament, while raising concerns over staffing shortages and the slow adoption

Alliance Finance Company (AFC) PLC’s special social bond issue has been oversubscribed, the company disclosed to the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) yesterday.

Sri Lanka’s Presidential Special Investigation Committee (PSIC) has invited complaints, views and proposals from the public as it investigates alleged fraud and corruption at state-owned SriLankan Airlines

Sampath Bank PLC has joined the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) Trade and Supply Chain Finance Programme (TSCFP), which will allow widening access to trade finance across Sri Lanka.

REUTERS: Oil prices edged up yesterday, bolstered by signs of strong demand in the United States, with uncertainty over efforts to end the war in Ukraine also lending support.

The secondary market witnessed moderate trading activity yesterday, with volumes remaining limited. Amid the subdued participation, the overall yield curve showed little movement.

The ASPI edged up as a result of price gains in counters such as Dialog Axiata, Sunshine Holdings and Royal Ceramics with the turnover crossing Rs. 10.5 bn.

Furthering its commitment to fostering academic collaboration and advancing innovation in the food and beverage industry, the Consumer Foods Sector of John Keells Holdings (JKH), comprising Ceylon Cold

Leading Bangladesh LPG downstream business Omera Petroleum has recently appointed Matheendra de Zoysa to lead its two companies, Omera LPG and Omera Cylinders Ltd.

CIPM Sri Lanka, the nation’s leader in human resource management, has achieved a landmark accomplishment by earning the ISO 21001:2018 Educational Organisation Management System (EOMS)

The most iconic residential development of Home Lands, Pentara Residencies in Thummulla, has been awarded the development permit by the Urban Development Authority (UDA), the company said, which

The 30th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Sri Lanka – Australia – New Zealand Business Council (SLANZBC) of The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce was held recently, with High Commissioner of Australia

Mahindra Ideal Finance Ltd (MIFL), one of Sri Lanka’s fastest growing finance companies, yesterday announced the launch of the MIFL Revolving Business Loan – a customised loan facility designed to

Commercial Bank of Ceylon recently participated in a vibrant harvest ceremony in Vavunathivu in Batticaloa, celebrating the latest success in the bank’s Agri Modernisation Village programme, an initiative

The Sri Lanka Association for Software and Services Companies (SLASSCOM) is set to host the highly anticipated third edition of its flagship knowledge event —Megamind Quiz 2025 — this August.

The Chartered Institute of Personnel Management (CIPM) Sri Lanka, in collaboration with Mercer, announced The Great HR Awards 2025, an inaugural initiative that marks a new chapter in recognising HR

Sampath Bank has onboarded Citizens Development Business Finance PLC (CDB) as the first corporate client to integrate with its API banking platform, enabling seamless and secure payments processing