LB Finance PLC has announced a transformative alliance with Huawei to overhaul its core banking infrastructure.

HNB PLC recently announced its partnership with the Sasnaka Sansada Foundation, a government-registered charitable social service organization for youth development and entrepreneurial training across the island.

Reaffirming ITC Hotel’s commitment to responsible luxury and sustainability, ITC Ratnadipa Hotel in Colombo has been accredited with the coveted LEED Platinum certification by USGBC, (United States Green Building Council).

Hatch has announced the appointment of Dilhan Fernando as their new Chairman, marking a significant milestone for the organization.

Richard Pieris Group recorded a Profit Before Tax (PBT) of Rs.1.75 billion for 1Q25 financial year, recording a growth of 281 percent over the corresponding period from the last financial year which was Rs.459 million.

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC) in collaboration with Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) conducted an Investor Forum in Matara recently at the Grand Navro Hotel, Matara recently.

The Sri Lanka College of Endocrinologists (SLCE) and Morison Ltd, announced that the first batch of over 65 doctors have successfully completed the ‘Certificate Training Course in Diabetes Care’, a certificate training programme for primary healt

Good Life X recently concluded the intensive residency programme of the Creative Catalyst Fellowship (CCF), funded through the United States Agency for International Development-supported Promoting Positive Information (PRO-INFO) project,

Sri Lanka’s largest environmental advocacy and action network backed by over 9,000 volunteers, ZeroPlastic Movement has officially announced its partnership with Mark and Comm Ltd.

Sri Lanka’s tourism industry commended the decision to suspend the e-Visa portal run by VFS Global, but urged the reinstatement of the old online system at the earliest to minimise inconvenience for tourists.

After the disappointing June arrivals, the tourist arrivals in July grew at a faster pace with Sri Lanka welcoming 187,810 foreign visitors in the month.

The obsession on an arbitrarily set primary balance target in the budget by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is driving Sri Lanka into a debt bind, perhaps much worse than what it is in right now, an analyst cautioned.

Sri Lanka should actively focus on developing a stronger medical tourism sub-sector as a strategic approach to enhance the quality and productivity of the nation’s overall healthcare sector, according to officials of Durdans Hospitals.

Sri Lanka’s insurance industry posted mixed performances in the first quarter of the year despite achieving 7.39 percent Year-on-Year (YoY) or Rs.5.41 billion growth in terms of overall Gross Written Premium (GWP) for the quarter, data from the Ins

Browns Investments PLC confirmed in a disclosure to the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) that the acquisition process for Lipton Teas and Infusions’ companies in Kenya and Rwanda, as part of the Sales and Purchase Agreement (SPA), have been completed.

In the article published on August 3, 2024 on page 9 of the Daily Mirror and the online edition, an erroneous reference had been made to the Wildlife and Nature Protection Society (WNPS), labeling it as “China Backed Wildlife and Nature Protection

The article captioned ‘Supreme Court refuses early hearing on Adani wind power plants in Sri Lanka’ that appeared on page 9 of the Daily Mirror of August 3, 2024, contained several falsehoods and factual errors, to which I respond as follows.

Diversified conglomerate Sunshine Holdings PLC saw its earnings improve for the first quarter of the financial year 2025 (1Q25) from the corresponding period of the previous year and the previous quarter due to revenue growth and a reduction in the n

President Ranil Wickremesinghe noted that the people of the Northern Province, including Jaffna, have been facing economic difficulties for a long time and there is significant economic potential in the province that can be utilised.

The Bank of Ceylon, celebrated its 85th anniversary at a ceremony held at its Head Office recently.

CMA Sri Lanka. the National Professional Management Accounting body in Sri Lanka announced the 10th anniversary celebrations of the ‘CMA Excellence in Integrated Reporting Awards – 2024’ conducted with its strategic partner Colombo Stock Exchan

Thirty-one private sector companies were awarded the AEO Tier 1 status at a Sri Lanka Customs awarding ceremony on July 30 at the NH Collection Colombo, with State Minister of Finance Ranjith Siyambalapitiya in attendance as the Chief Guest.

The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has been proclaimed ‘Sri Lanka’s Best Bank for ESG’ at the 2024 edition of the Euromoney Awards for Excellence, generating international recognition for the bank’s commitment to Environmental, Social and Governan

In support of ongoing national efforts to modernise agricultural productivity and exports, HNB PLC has renewed its partnership with Browns Agriculture to offer maximum value to leasing customers on select agri-machinery.

HNB Finance recently announced three new Gold Loan Units at its Beliatta, Kurunagala - Metro and Kuliyapitiya branches.

Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB) won the ‘The Best International Tourism Board’ accolade at the Global Tourism Awards 2024 held in India recently.

The Colombo International Maritime & Logistics Conference is held in South Asia on a rotational basis among the maritime nations of the sub-continent, will kickoff in Sri Lanka in November.

DFCC Bank has recently forged an exclusive partnership with Home Lands Skyline (Private) Limited to revolutionise the housing loan landscape.

HSBC launched last week its new Live+ Credit Card enhancing the lifestyle experiences of its globally minded customers.

Durdans Hospital announced it has secured the Joint Commission International, USA (JCI) reaccreditation for the third time.