Virtusa concludes successful 5-day Managed Services AIOps hackathon

Virtusa, a global provider of digital strategy, digital engineering and IT services and solutions, held a five-day virtual Managed Servi

InfoConsulting appoints Uthpala Kumara as CEO of South Asia business

Uthpala Kumara has been appointed as head of InfoConsulting South Asia. Kumara was previously IFS Director Sales and Channels Asia. This is a perfect fit after InfoConsulting signed a strategic agreement with IF

Dialog Axiata surpasses 200,000 users on Sri Lanka’s largest 5G trial network

Dialog Axiata PLC, the first telecommunications service provider in the South Asian region to demonstrate 5G capabilities in 2018, has enabled over 200k Sri Lankans to experience the power of 5G on Dialog’s 5G trial network.

SLPA Enquiry Centre opens for public to access port information

Minister of Ports, Shipping, and Aviation, Nimal Siripala de Silva, recently inaugurated the Enquiry Centre of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA), bolstering the capabilities of the Port of Colombo. The port serves as a crucial hub and international trade and shipping center, maintaining continuous operational activities. The SLPA E

DIMO Agribusinesses introduces Sri Lanka’s first boat tractor Bison

DIMO, a leading diversified conglomerate in Sri Lanka, once again affirms its commitment towards innovation in agriculture with the launch of the country’s first boat tractor Bison through its agriculture arm, DIMO Agribusinesses.

HNB renews Singer partnership to offer agri sector deals on John Deere

Sri Lanka’s leading private sector bank HNB PLC renewed its long-standing partnership with Singer, the premier consumer durable retailer and sole local agent of John Deere, to support the agricultural sector with state-of-the-art vehicles, machin

Elpitiya Plantations launches HarrowHouse.lk

Elpitiya Plantations (Pvt.) Ltd, a fully-owned subsidiary of the Aitken Spence group, is delighted to announce the grand launch of HarrowHouse.lk, an online store inviting gastronomy enthusiasts to embark on a journey through an array of exceptional flavours. Elpitiya Plantations prou

Union Bank supports coconut cultivation through ‘Kapruka Ayojana’

As part of its efforts to develop small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and build sustainable businesses, Union Bank, through the ‘Kapruka Ayojana’ credit line, continues to uplift and support coconut cultivators with funding and advisory.

Dispelling myths on health and welfare of plantation workers in RPCs

Few sectors are as emotionally and politically charged as the Sri Lankan plantation industry. Media often portrays the ‘estate sector’ as the single-most impoverished, malnourished and lacking in basic amenities, often holding the Regional Plantation

Dr. Arittha Wikramanayake appointed as Independent Director of Overseas Realty

Overseas Realty Ceylon PLC has announced the appointment of Dr. Arittha Wikramanayake, Attorney-at-Law, LL.M. (Brussels), LL.M. (Georgia), M.A.L.D. (Fletcher), as an Independent Director to its board of directors. Dr. Wikramanayake is Precedent Partner of Heritage Partners. He is a veteran Corporate and M&A lawyer and heads the firm’s corporate

CCI proposals for Budget 2024 to revive construction industry

Due to many events in the past, such as the Easter Sunday bomb blasts, lasting impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic and unprecedented economic crisis that crippled Sri Lanka, the construction industry suffered repeated contraction

SLT-Mobitel signs agreement to deliver Fibre connectivity to Golden Tower living complex

SLT-Mobitel, has signed an agreement with Golden Tower (Pvt.) Ltd to provide comprehensive ICT solutions with SLT-Mobitel Fibre co

RIUNIT launches comprehensive reports on South Asia’s real estate market trends

In a significant stride towards fostering transparency and informed decision-making within South Asia’s real estate landscape, the Research Intelligence Unit (RIUNIT) unveiled a series of reports during the eighth Islamic Finance Forum of South Asia

Prime Group unveils revolutionary 1% payment plan with ‘The Colombo Border’

Prime Group, the real estate giant, is proud to introduce an exceptional investment opportunity that promises luxury living, modern amenities with an unbelievable payment plan. The groundbreaking venture is the company’s latest 27-story luxury development at the border of Colombo. What sets the development

Abans with Centrepoint to offer comprehensive furniture solutions

Abans, renowned pioneer in home appliances and electronics, has joined forces with Centrepoint Homes (Pvt.) Ltd to provide a complete furniture solution under one roof. The primary objective of

Rocell unveils new Concept Centre in Wattala

Rocell, the expert of design and the market leader in premium surface coverings and bathware in Sri Lanka, proudly announces the

DCS Int’l-Uniview to deliver cutting-edge surveillance and security solutions to Sri Lanka

DCS International, a subsidiary of diversified Sri Lankan company LIMRA Holdings Limited, has expanded its product portfolio by entering into a partnership with Zhejiang Uniview Technologies, one of the leading manufacturers of IP-base

Jaffna Housing and Construction Expo 2023 and seminar end on high note

Jaffna Housing and Construction Expo 2023, the first-ever housing and construction exhibition in Jaffna, was held at the Murthuwel ground, on September 15, 16 and 17, 2023. This exhibition was organi

SLT-MOBITEL to provide advanced fibre solutions to new Mulberry Residential Complex

SLT-MOBITEL, the national ICT solutions provider, is partnering with Lanka Realty Investments PLC, a leading real estate developer, to bring advanced fibre solutions and cutting-edge connectivity to the Mulberry Residential Complex, redefini

Dialog’s innovation challenge invites all innovators to create Sri Lanka’s digital future

Dialog Axiata PLC, Sri Lanka’s premier connectivity provider, is extending an invitation to all Sri Lankans to join the Dialog Innovation Challenge, a national endeavour to propel the country through digital transformation and create the digit

MullenLowe SL appoints top professionals to board

MullenLowe Sri Lanka, one of Sri Lanka’s game-changing brand communication companies, has appointed top professionals from Sri Lanka and overseas to its directorate to transform and lead the company into the future. On board are D

Bairaha launches Bairaha Chicken Café at Port City

Marking a significant milestone in its expansion strategy, Sri Lanka’s pioneering and largest poultry producer Bairaha Farms PLC officially launched Bairaha Chicken Café, an exclusive restaurant at No.26, Beach Plaza, Port City, Colomb

Rubber farmers see their latex transformed at CEAT Kelani

The transformative journey of rubber from the milky liquid latex tapped from the Hevea brasiliensis tree to sophistic

KleenPark celebrates 35 years of success

KleenPark, the renowned pioneer in automobile detailing, is celebrating its 35th anniversary and its unique approach to business has captured the hearts of employees and customers alike. Founded i

Leader Group sets new standards by surpassing JIS

In a groundbreaking achievement, Leader Group, a renowned Sri Lankan battery manufacturer, has set a new industry benchmark by receiving the first locally produced high-tech battery capacity tester from the prestigious Arthur C. Clarke

ComBank’s Leasing Fiesta back with lowest rates on vehicle and machinery leases

Commercial Bank of Ceylon’s popular limited-duration promotion for vehicle leases is back this August and September, offering one of the lowest prevailing rates in the market and other benefits. Sri Lanka’s benc

DIMO lifts local home elevator industry with energy-efficient TKE Enta Villa

DIMO, a leading diversified conglomerate in Sri Lanka, elevated the country’s residential landscape with Enta Villa, the revolutiona

Home Lands Skyline breaks ground for Greendale Retirement Resort & Residencies

Home Lands Skyline, the revolutionary leader of the Sri Lankan real estate arena, recently broke ground for one of the most awaited projects in the island, Greendale Retirement Resort & Residencies. Being Sri Lanka

Prime Land Residencies reclaims spot among Sri Lanka’s top consumer brands

Prime Land Residencies, the trailblazing leading real estate developer, has once again proven its exceptional standing in the industry by securing a coveted position among Sri Lanka’s Most Valuable Consumer Brands for 2023, based on the annual review by Brand Finance, the renowned brand valuation consultancy, conducted in collaboration

808 Regency apartments launched in Kotte

Monarch Regency (Pvt.) Ltd, the real estate development arm of Monarch Imperial (Pvt.) Ltd, recently announced the la