Tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka crossed the 44,000 mark within the first five days in February, provisional data from Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) showed.

Aitken Spence Logistics, a member of the Aitken Spence PLC conglomerate, continues to redefine industry benchmarks with the latest advancements in its fleet of material handling equipment.

The HR team of Sri Lanka Insurance Life recently emerged winners at The Great HR Quiz 2025 in the Insurance, Finance and Investment Category.

Nelna Farm (Pvt.) Ltd, a leader in broiler chicken processing and further processing, announced the grand opening of its new distribution centre in Kandy, the heart of Central province.

At the Sri Lanka Tourism Awards, which took place after a six-year hiatus, the NKAR brand stood out winning three major awards.

The Hack Like a Girl 2.0 hackathon, a key initiative to empower women in tech, concluded its successful grand finale recently.

Commercial Bank of Ceylon recently returned to Mahilankadu in Kilinochchi – the bank’s pilot Agri Modernisation Village – to celebrate its success by participating in a harvest ceremony.

Visa, the global leader in digital payments, announced that Visa saw a marked uptick in spending by both tourists and domestic consumers in Sri Lanka during the holiday season at the end of 2024.

Toyota Lanka Kurunegala branch was recently reopened as a fully integrated facility that provides Toyota vehicles sales, after-sales services and Toyota genuine spare parts under one roof.

With the 2025 budget reading scheduled for February 17, to understand its implications, KPMG has organised a pre-budget webinar.

NDB Bank takes a significant stride in revolutionising financial convenience by enabling government payments through its cutting-edge digital platforms NEOS Online Banking and NEOS Corporate.

HNB PLC has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Expo Property Developers (Pvt.) Ltd to promote home loans for Expo Grand Condominium buyers.

David Pieris Automobiles (Private) Limited (DPA), the authorised marketer of BAIC SUVs in Sri Lanka, announces the opening of its first outstation showroom in Kurunegala.

CFA Society Sri Lanka announced its upcoming full-day training programme ‘Navigating Financial Markets: A Practical Approach to Money, Foreign Exchange and Bond Markets with Local Insights’, scheduled for Thursday, February 20, 2025, at Galle Fac

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake stressed that Sri Lanka’s only viable path for recovery is to continue on the current International Monetary Fund (IMF)-backed path and to build up the economy on this foundation.

The government aims to implement the long-awaited National Single Window for the public sector within the next three years, according to Finance and Planning Deputy Minister Dr. Harshana Suriyapperuma.

Sri Lanka has cautioned that the increasingly protectionist measures pursued by certain countries could significantly impact the growth prospects of the developing economies.

The 15th edition of the Footwear & Leather Fair 2025 kicked off in Colombo and will be held till February 9.

offerings continued to be high for the time of year and totalled 6.4 million kilogrammes (M/Kgs). There was fair demand for the Large Leaf/Low Grown teas, whilst the High and Mid Grown BOP/BOPFs met with less demand and an easier trend in prices, Fo

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said it expects Sri Lanka to submit its 2025 budget aligned with the parameters of the IMF to secure the next US $ 333 million financing. “The staff-level agreement that I mentioned, which was reached in Novemb

The ASPI closed in green as a result of price gains in counters such as Ceylinco Holdings, Melstacorp and John Keells Holdings with the turnover crossing Rs. 2.0 Bn. A similar behaviour was witnessed in the S&P SL20. High net worth and institutional

The secondary market yield curve witnessed a day of moderate volumes and mixed activity.

The Overseas School of Colombo (OSC) and Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts have forged a transformative partnership, blending education with environmental action to champion ecological restoration on the edge of Sri Lanka’s resplendent tropical rainforest,

RIDE, the first-ever locally manufactured energy drink collaborated with Bikerholics to sponsor their 4th annual Freedom RIDE, which took place on the 4th of February. The event marked Sri Lanka’s 77th Independence Day, celebrating the nation’s s

In commemoration of International Education Day, AIA Sri Lanka announced a remarkable milestone for the AIA Healthiest Schools programme.

The India Cup Golf Tournament 2025, hosted by the Indo-Lanka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ILCCI) of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with the Indian High Commission in Colombo and Royal Colombo Golf Club (RCGC), saw Kalyani Ranasin

Link Natural, a subsidiary of CIC Holdings, and a trusted name that specializes in herbal pharmaceutical, herbal healthcare and personal care products that are rooted in Ayurvedic wisdom 0fused with modern science, took part in the Jaffna Internation

Lanka IOC PLC announced its title sponsorship of the much-anticipated Test and ODI series between Australia and Sri Lanka that commenced on January 29, at the iconic Galle International Stadium.

NDB Bank was recognised as the Official Banking Partner at the recently held Sri Lanka Society of Rugby Football Referees (SLSRFR) Awards and Fellowship event, hosted at Ariyana Reach, Maharagama.

Citrus Waskaduwa and Cosmic by Citrus are set to take centre stage at “The Wedding Show 2025” from the 14th to the 16th of February at BMICH, offering future newlyweds and event planners a glimpse into two of Sri Lanka’s most exciting wedding v