Yesterday, the weekly T-bill auction concluded with a modest increase in average weighted yields, while the accepted amount fell short of the initial offering amid tepid demand.

Seylan Bank has initiated its Student File Service to aid students aiming to pursue a higher education overseas. The service, also intended for adults migrating for educational purposes, includes features aimed at uncomplicating finances, facilitatin

People’s Bank recently celebrated the relocation of its Pulmoddai branch to a new and improved facility, marking another milestone in its commitment to delivering enhanced banking services. The ceremonial opening was graced by the Chief Executive O

LB CIM (Cash in Mobile) App, Sri Lanka’s first AI-powered digital loan and payments platform, was awarded the title of “Most Popular Digital Payment Product” at the LankaPay Technnovation Awards 2025. The award was presented at a grand ceremony

Roar Adx, a digital platform media solutions company, celebrates five years of driving Meta advertising solutions and growth for brands across the country.

DFCC Bank has partnered with Orion Stellar to strengthen its digital infrastructure further.

Arpico Insurance PLC recently announced the appointment of Rohan Muttiah to its Board of Directors.

John Morris Group (JMG), an Australian supplier of research, laboratory, and analysis equipment, has relocated its Colombo office to a prime location in Colombo 3, marking a significant step in its growth in Sri Lanka.

Baby Cheramy announced that it has been awarded the SLIM Kantar People’s Best Baby Care Brand of the Year Award 2025.

ACL Cables PLC has announced key changes to its Board of Directors, reinforcing the commitment to strong governance and strategic growth.

The Colombo bourse extended its rally for a second consecutive session, closing above the 16,000 mark amid strong trading activity. The All Share Price Index (ASPI) gained 73.04 points to settle at 16,007.44, bringing its cumulative monthly increase

The Federation of Renewable Energy Developers (FRED) Sri Lanka yesterday raised serious concerns about a resurgence of the ‘diesel mafia’, accusing it of systematically moving to cause a natural death to the country’s solar power sector.

The government has reportedly halted progress on establishing a carbon credit trading system, effectively preventing private sector entities from participating in such trades.

Sri Lanka’s tourism sector demonstrated strong growth in the first quarter of 2025, with international visitor arrivals consistently surpassing the 200,000 mark each month, according to provisional data released by the Sri Lanka Tourism Development

Sri Lankan authorities could look at potential demonetisation—to push the population to embrace digital payments once all key elements of the country’s digital infrastructure is in place, possibly two years down the line.

DFCC Bank yesterday said efforts are underway to establish a fully owned subsidiary to carry out wealth management and investment banking services.

LOLC Finance announced this week that it has disposed the entire stake held in Commercial Insurance Brokers (Pvt) Limited (CIB).

Indices closed in green as a result of price gains in counters such as Melstacorp, Hayleys and Hatton National Bank with the turnover crossing Rs. 1.9 bn.

April commenced with modest buying sentiment in the secondary market, accompanied by moderate trading volumes.

A meeting was held at the Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) to discuss enhancing bilateral trade relations between Switzerland and Sri Lanka recently.

The Sri Lanka Association for Software and Services Companies (SLASSCOM) announced the launch of the 7th annual SLASSCOM National Ingenuity Awards (SNIA) 2025.

UB Finance PLC recently expanded and relocated Panadura Branch at 297,Galle Road, Panadura, with Chairman of UB Finance PLC Malay Mukherjee gracing the occasion.

Sri Lanka Insurance Life further expanded its presence in the Southern region with the opening of the Agency Business Development Center (ABDC) in the Thelijjawila area attached to the Matara Branch.

Fairway Holdings announced a key leadership transition following the passing of its founder, Hemaka de Alwis.

The Commercial Bank of Ceylon won five Gold awards at the LankaPay Technnovation Awards 2025 held recently

For decades, Sri Lanka’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have been the backbone of the country’s manufacturing sector, driving local industry, employment, and economic growth.

CFA Society Sri Lanka (CFASSL) hosted its annual Charter Awards Ceremony and Oration on 26th March at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH), Colombo.

MCB Bank Limited Sri Lanka announced the launch of two new financial solutions designed to meet the evolving needs of its customers; MCB Smart Flex Current Account and MCB Live – Internet Banking Services for SME and Corporate Customers in addition

Marlon Ferreira has won the 21st award for entrepreneurship at the Sri Lankan Entrepreneur Awards 2025.

Free Trade Zone Manufacturers Association (FTZMA) held its 44th Annual General Meeting at Jetwing Colombo Seven recently.