The construction sector in Sri Lanka has shown continued growth, according to a latest report released by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka. The overall activity index for the construction sector recorded a value of 57.1 in March, which indicates that activity in the sector has continued to increase, albeit at a slightly slower pace […]
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SDB bank has been recognised at the LankaPay Technnovation Awards 2026, where its flagship digital payment wallet, UPay, received a Merit recognition in the Best Digital Payment Application for Retail Payments category. This accolade reflects the bank’s commitment to advancing digital financial services and promoting seamless, secure, and accessible payment solutions for retail banking customers […]
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The Bank of Ceylon (BOC) recently opened its Badalgama branch, yet another step towards delivering a modern banking experience and efficient service to customers. The new branch strengthens the Bank’s extensive network over 660 branches and more than 2,400 customer service centers across the island. Through this network, customers are able to seamlessly carry out […]
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As daylight softens and the island begins its quiet transformation into night, Shangri-La introduces Golden Hour—an evocative new cocktail ritual now unveiled at Shangri-La Colombo and Shangri-La Hambantota. More than a reimagined happy hour, Golden Hour is a sensory experience—where time slows, flavours deepen, and moments are designed to linger. Rooted in Shangri-La’s Asian heritage […]
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The Institute of Chemistry Ceylon (IChemC) hosted its second Open Day on April 25, at its Malabe campus as part of its enrollment campaign for the upcoming academic year. The event was designed to provide prospective students and parents with comprehensive insights into the degree and diploma programmes offered by its educational arm, the College […]
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உலகளாவிய வாகனத் துறையானது, மின்சார வாகனங்களை (EV) நோக்கி வேகமாக நகர்ந்து வரும் வேளையில், விசேட தொழில்நுட்ப அறிவு மற்றும் நம்பகமான aftersales (விற்பனைக்குப் பின்னரான) சேவைகளுக்கான தேவை மிகவும் முக்கியத்துவம் பெற்றுள்ளது. இந்த பின்னணியில், இலங்கையில் Mercedes-Benz வாகனங்களுக்கான ஒரே அங்கீகரிக்கப்பட்ட விநியோகஸ்தரான DIMO நிறுவனம், தனது வாடிக்கையாளர்களுக்கு உலகத்தரம் வாய்ந்த சேவை அனுபவத்தை வழங்குவதற்கான அர்ப்பணிப்பை மேலும் வலுப்படுத்தும் வகையில், அண்மையில் ‘Mercedes-Benz Flying Doctor Service Clinic 2026’ நிகழ்வை ஏற்பாடு செய்திருந்தது. […]
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A heartfelt celebration featuring a lavish brunch, live entertainment, and exclusive gifts in collaboration with Sothys Sri Lanka. Hilton Colombo celebrates Mother’s Day with ‘Graze Her with Love,’ a thoughtfully curated brunch experience at Graze Kitchen, the hotel’s signature all-day dining restaurant. Presenting delicious cuisine, live jazz atmosphere, and a celebratory atmosphere, this exclusive Mother’s […]
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At a pivotal stage where the Sri Lanka Export Credit Insurance Corporation (SLECIC) is building on a strong foundation and embracing a renewed strategic direction, the Corporation has announced the appointment of Upeksha Subasinghe as its new General Manager. Subasinghe is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in Human Resource Management, Administration and Leadership. He […]
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Smallholders of oil palm cultivation and experts in the economic agriculture sector emphasized that resuming oil palm cultivation can easily earn foreign exchange while quenching the local demand for edible oil. They pointed out that Sri Lanka is the only country in the world that has banned oil palm cultivation while countries like Malaysia, Indonesia, […]
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Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation General Limited (SLICGL) delivered a remarkable performance in 2025, reinforcing its position as Sri Lanka’s leading general insurer with outstanding results across key financial metrics. The company sustained a Gross Written Premium (GWP) of Rs. 30.3 billion, demonstrating the resilience of its diverse portfolio in a competitive and challenging environment. SLICGL’s […]
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