The Abans Group organised its 14th annual book donation campaign to support the education of students in Sri Lanka.

Power World Gyms, Sri Lanka’s largest fitness chain, recently marked its 30th anniversary with a month-long celebration of fitness challenges and events throughout October.

Hutch lit up the Sri Lankan skyline with the tallest Christmas Tower the country has ever seen - “The Christmas Innovation Tower”. What was once seen as a day-to-day cell tower has been transformed into a striking symbol for hope, inspiring ever

Ringing in the Christmas season with joy and happiness, HNB PLC, recently hosted the annual carol service themed ‘O Come, All Ye Faithful’ at HNB Towers.

Dr. Tharmalingam Tharesanan, Chairman of TMH Group of Companies, was honoured as a Guest of Honour and Guest Speaker at the International Human Rights Day celebration held on 15 December at the Telangana Saraswata Parishad in Hyderabad, India.

The Chamber of Construction Industry of Sri Lanka (CCISL) has urged the government to implement a series of 17 priority policy measures aimed at revitalising the construction industry.

Sri Lanka recorded its third-highest annual tourist arrivals in 2024, welcoming 2,053,465 visitors. This shows a 38.07 percent year-on-year (YoY) growth, despite falling slightly short of the 2.3 million arrivals forecast. For the whole of 2024, cu

Singer Finance (Lanka) has received approval from the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) to issue up to a maximum of ten million (10,000,000), listed, rated, unsecured, subordinated, redeemable, high yield bonds of Rs. 100 each, to raise a maximum sum

Hunas Holdings PLC announced the sale of its subsidiary Rainforest Tea Factory (Pvt) Ltd for a total consideration of Rs.1.215 billion, consisting of approximately Rs.256 million in cash proceeds and the transfer of approximately Rs.960 million in as

The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce (CCC) yesterday called for a collaborative approach to implement the new restrictions announced by the government this week for marketing food and beverages to children less than 12 years of age.

The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) announced the appointment of Vindhya Jayasekera as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Designate, effective 1st January 2025.

The ASPI closed in green as a result of price gains in counters such as John Keells Holdings, Browns Investments and Sampath Bank with the turnover crossing Rs. 12.8 bn.

Opening the 1st trading day for the year, the secondary market saw a mixed interest yesterday, resulting in a shift in the yield curve.

A delegation from CEAT, an RPG India company, led by Managing Director and CEO Arnab Banerjee, met with Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) Chairman and CEO Mangala Wijesinghe recently, at the EDB head office in Colombo.

The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce was recognised for outstanding commitment to excellence in reporting and governance, winning the Gold award in the Not-for-Profit/Non-Governmental Organisations Category at TAGS Annual Report Awards 2024, organised by t

A ceremony was held recently to usher in the New Year at the head office of People’s Bank during which the bank staff commenced duties by taking the Clean Sri Lanka Pledge

Dr. Lasantha Karunasena was appointed as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Director of Medical Services at Ceylon Hospitals PLC – Durdans Healthcare Group, effective January 1, 2025.

PayMedia, a leading fintech solutions provider, announced that it has acquired the ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification.

HDFC Bank commenced the first working day of the new year 2025 with a series of multi-religious activities held at the bank’s head office building to invoke blessings for valued customers, employees and all the other stakeholders for a prosperous a

Bank of Ceylon (BOC), Sri Lanka’s No. 1 Bank, commenced the new year 2025, jubilantly announcing its newest achievement being accorded recognition as Bank of the Year – Sri Lanka 2024 awarded by the prestigious The Banker magazine U.K.

Nations Trust Bank (NTB) has partnered with John Keells CG Auto (Pvt.) Ltd, the authorised distributor of BYD passenger vehicles in Sri Lanka, to introduce specialised vehicle financing solutions for new energy vehicles (NEVs).

National Development Bank PLC (NDB) celebrates the recognition of its top leadership team at the prestigious Global CEO Awards Night 2024, at ITC Ratnadipa in Colombo.

Premier PR, the premier public relations and marketing communications company, has expanded its services portfolio from public relations to social media marketing.

The Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, represented by the Banking and Finance Department, Faculty of Business Studies and Finance, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with CFA Society Sri Lanka recently on the University premises in Kuliyapitiya

Renowned for creating millionaires over the years, SLT-Mobitel’s Cash Bonanza is now offering even bigger and better rewards, empowering both new and existing mobile customers a chance to win cash prizes from a staggering Rs.12 million prize pool.

Varsity Battles 2024, the second edition of the inter-university capital market quiz competition organised by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC) and Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE), concluded on a high note at The Epitome, Kuruneg

Consolidating on an unmatched reputation for responsible banking, Sri Lanka’s largest private sector retail bank HNB PLC was once again ranked among Sri Lanka’s Top 10 Best Corporate Citizens at the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce (CCC) Best Corporate

Beyond Escapes, an emerging travel agency in Sri Lanka and Leopard Nest, a renowned eco-tourism brand, have made remarkable strides at Sri Lanka Tourism Awards 2024, securing top honours in multiple categories.

Sri Lanka’s trade deficit widened to US $ 502 million in November 2024, compared to US $ 390 million recorded in November 2023, due to an increase in import expenditure and a marginal decline in export earnings.