Medihelp Hospitals in collaboration with Mount Elizabeth Singapore and IHH Patient Assistant Centre Sri Lanka Office, hosted a comprehensive lifestyle seminar aimed at educating the public on the prevention and prediction of prostate cancer.

Cargills’ KIST has stepped up once again to support farmers in need. KIST has purchased over 30 metric tons of surplus tomato on April 26th from local farmers in Gageyaya (Monaragala district), Welimada (Badulla district), and Wangiyakumbura (Badu

Thakral Group, the authorized distributor of DJI in Sri Lanka, unveiled “The Future of Possible” in Colombo recently. This exclusive

Samsung Sri Lanka became the Category Winner in the ‘Home Electronics’ category at the LMD Readers’ Most Loved Brands Awards 2024 recently. This accomplish

Laugfs Gas PLC today announced a substantial reduction in the prices of its Laugfs-branded domestic liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), effective midnight.

The price of a 12.5 kg domestic Litro LP gas cylinder will reduced by Rs.175 from midnight today, Litro Gas said

SL Banks’ Association Chief says country is ‘couple of months’ away from striking a deal with bondholders By Nishel Fernando

Sri Lanka’s total exports in March expanded by 9.5 percent Year-on-Year (YoY) to US$ 1.41 billion with positive growth seen in key markets. Data shared by the Ex

Seylan Bank PLC more than doubled its profits in the three months ended in March 2024 as the company provided much less for possible bad loans as the economy improves while the borrower profiles strengthen with easing rates. The bank with asse

The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce announced its appointment as the Chair of the Indian Ocean Rim Business Forum (IORBF) fo

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has identified one more entity named Windex Trading to have been promoting illegal pyramid schemes in the country. The latest notice bri

A top-level Chinese business delegation, led by China Association of Small and Medium Commercial Enterprises (CASMCE) Secretary and President Ren Xinglei, met with Board of Investment (BOI) Chairman Dinesh Weerakkody and

The Pekoe Trail Company (Guarantee) Limited is an innovative approach adopted by the Tourism Resilience Project to ensure the trail’s long-term sustainability and effective management. In April 2024, a collaborativ

Hayleys Solar, the renewable energy arm of Hayleys Fentons, has successfully completed an impressive 2.3MW capacity solar power installation for Texlan Centre (Pvt.) Ltd, a leading hosiery manufacturer and exporter in the country.

Amana Bank announced the appointment of its Vice President Retail Banking and Marketing Siddeeque Akbar as President of the Association of Alternative Financial Institutions (AAFI), testifying Siddeeque’s leadership and expertise within th

Joined Amana Bank in its formative stages to set up marketing function as Senior Manager Marketing and Corporate Communications, eventually was elevated to Vice President Retail Banking and Marketing. Prior to joining Am

Sri Lanka Climate Summit 2024, organised by the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, will be inaugurated by President Ranil Wickre

The ASPI edged down as a result of price losses in counters such as Hatton National Bank, Bukit Darah and Sampath Bank

The yield curved nudged further down as the secondary market continued to see buying interest for the 5th consecutive session amidst positive investor sentiment while volumes were on moderate levels. On the short end of the curve, 01.02.2026 closed

REUTERS - Oil prices rose yesterday, rebounding from three days of losses that took prices to their lowest since mid-March. Brent crude fu

Union Bank said it encountered mixed challenges in its financial performance during the first quarter of 2024, which however reflected strong credit growth and brand investment. The bank’s result

The Planters’ Association (PA) of Ceylon representing Regional Plantation Companies (RPC) is moving ahead to object to the Rs.1700 daily wage increase proposed for plantation workers, while asserting that a final decision is yet to be reached on th

In a groundbreaking move, Loops Integrated, a leading advertising agency in Sri Lanka, partnered with Veracity Group to pioneer a new era in performance marketing. Veracity Group

Just In Time Technologies (JITT), a leading provider of cybersecurity solutions and SLASSCOM Academy, Sri Lanka’s IT and BPM industry enabler for the country’s technology landscape, have successfully concluded the inaugural workshop on ‘Digital

Great Place to Work Sri Lanka recently convened an insightful event titled ‘Navigating Workplace Trends in the Manufacturing and Production Industry’, aimed at fostering learning and networking opportunities within the business community. The ev

Dr. Ruchitha Perera, FCIM, Chartered Marketer (UK), has been appointed as a Vice Chair to the board of directors of the esteemed Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM), UK. This significant

Deepal Sooriyaarachchi, the well-known Sri Lankan business professional, accredited master coach and mentor, will be among the 20 internation speakers, who will deliver a series of master classes during the International Coaching We

People’s Bank Chairman Sujeewa Rajapakse presented the People’s Bank’s annual report for the year 2023 to President Ranil Wickremasinghe at the Presidential Secretariat, Colombo 1, recently. Also present at the event were People’s Bank Chief

The worldwide smartphone market has experienced a 10 per cent Year-on-Year (YoY) growth, reaching 296.2 million shipments in the first quarter (1Q24), according to the consultancy firm Canalys.

The government may consider scrapping the reintroduced Minimum Room Rate (MRR) for Colombo city hotels in two months, after evaluating whether it has fulfilled its purpose.