Toyota Lanka (Pvt) Ltd recently hosted executives from Toyota Tsusho Corporation (TTC). Atsuhiro Okamoto (The former president of Toyota Motor Corporation Philippines), Senior Project General Manager, Wakana Takagishi, Project General Manager of the

The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) is continuing its island-wide raids to track down vendors selling bottled drinking water at prices above the approved rates.

The Colombo Stock Exchange(CSE) saw mixed performance midweek, with the broader market under slight pressure while blue-chip counters showed marginal resilience. Investor activity remained measured, as sentiment stayed neutral ahead of upcoming earni

Fitch Ratings Lanka Limited has affirmed UB Finance PLC’s National Long-Term Rating at “BB(lka)” with negativw outlook, according to a filing submitted to the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE).

Sri Lanka’s economic growth is projected to decelerate to 3.5 percent in 2025, according to the World Bank (WB), as the country contends with persistent structural constraints, global economic pressures, and unresolved trade policy uncertainties.

A total of 10 million people have registered with the Inland Revenue Department to obtain Taxpayer Identification Numbers (TIN), while at least 7 million people still remain unregistered, IRD Deputy Commissioner General B.K.S. Shantha said.

Sri Lanka will not host Russian charter flights during the off-season due to diminished demand and a lack of summer promotions, according to the Association of Tour Operators of Russia (ATOR).

Lanka IOC PLC kicked off the March earnings season by reporting some subdued top and bottom-line performance for the 4Q25 period.

Sri Lanka’s tea production rose 6.2 percent in the first quarter of 2025, supported by gains across key growing elevations, official data showed.

The Federation of UAE Chambers of Commerce and Industry and the National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish the UAE-Sri Lanka Joint Business Council to strengthen bilateral trade and investment ti

Cabinet has granted approval this week to publish a draft bill aimed at establishing a new independent regulatory body for the gambling sports industry, signalling a major move towards formalising and supervising a growing and largely unregulated sec

In a bid to leverage water resources, the Cabinet of Ministers has green lit a proposal to explore the development of water-based tourism and passenger transport services through a public-private partnership (PPP). The decision, approved during a Cab

Fitch Ratings has assigned Siyapatha Finance PLC’s (A(lka)/Stable) proposed Sri Lankan rupee-denominated senior unsecured debentures of up to Rs. 5 billion an expected National Long-Term Rating of ‘A(EXP)(lka)’.

Indices closed in red as a result of price losses in counters such as Commercial Bank, Hatton National Bank and Hayleys with the turnover crossing Rs. 991 mn.

The secondary market exhibited a mixed tone yesterday, culminating in a broadly neutral performance amid moderate trading volumes.

Commercial Bank of Ceylon has once again been recognised as the Best Bank in Sri Lanka by the US-based Global Finance magazine, conferring this coveted accolade on the bank for an unprecedented 23rd year.

ITC Ratnadipa marks its first anniversary in Sri Lanka on April 25, 2025, following its debut in Colombo last year.

Seylan Bank recently secured three prestigious awards, including the award for the Acquiring Bank for the Best Mobile Application for Retail Payments via JustPay, which was awarded to Helapay of Bhasha Lanka (Pvt.) Ltd, at the seventh edition of Lank

Associated Motor Finance Company PLC (AMF) has delivered a strong performance for the nine months ended December 31, 2024.

Dialog Enterprise has partnered with the National Chamber of Exporters of Sri Lanka (NCE) as the official Digital Technology Partner to empower Sri Lankan exporters with cutting-edge digital solutions and technology expertise.

People’s Bank announced that during the Avurudu season between April 01 and 15, the bank had facilitated over 14.5 million transactions valued at more than Rs.205 billion, highlighting its pivotal role in the daily financial activities of the count

People’s Bank Chairman Prof. Narada Fernando presented People’s Bank’s annual report for the year 2024 to Labour Minister and Economic Development Deputy Minister Dr. Anil Jayantha Fernando at the Finance Ministry, Colombo 1, recently.

In a landmark initiative to empower regional producers and strengthen Sri Lanka’s export value chain, the National Chamber of Exporters of Sri Lanka (NCE) has launched a comprehensive outreach programme aimed at connecting local suppliers and entre

Radisson Hotel Colombo, Radisson Hotel Kandy and Radisson Blu Resort Galle announce the triumphant conclusion of Markdown Mania 2025, held at the World Trade Centre recently.

Fudge celebrates five years as Sri Lanka’s first and currently only behavioural science communications agency, known for turning creativity into hard numbers both at home and overseas.

Daraz announced the launch of the 2025 edition of its Daraz Future Leaders Programme (DFLP), a group-wide management trainee initiative aimed at nurturing high-potential talent across Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Nepal.

In a move set to bring ease and convenience for consumers to enjoy the finest, high-quality, ethically sourced meats, Meatlery, New Anthoney’s premier meat supermarket, has partnered with PickMe.

Brown & Company was recently awarded the Sri Lanka Technology Excellence Award for IoT – Energy for iGen G500, an applied internet of things (IoT)-based generator monitoring device and solution, in recognition for its latest innovation in digitalis

The Colombo Stock Exchange closed in negative territory Today, weighed down by sustained selling in index-heavy counters. Both the ASPI and S&P SL20 extended losses from the previous session, reflecting heightened caution among investors amid weak fo

Since December 29, 2022, Russia’s Red Wings Charter flights has operated 392 charter flights, carrying 153,716 tourists to Sri Lanka. These efforts have generated over $246 million in foreign exchange (forex) earnings from tourism, according to Sri