Expo Visa Services Recognized with Dual Honours at the National Business Excellence Awards 2026

Expo Visa Services Recognized with Dual Honours at the National Business Excellence Awards 2026

Expo Visa Services (EVS) has been recognised with two prestigious accolades at the National Business Excellence Awards (NBEA) 2026, organised by the National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka (NCCSL). The company was named Runner-Up in the Travel, Visa and Immigration Sector and First Runner-Up in the Small Category, recognising its commitment to business excellence, innovation, and service quality. The dual […]

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SLAM Power Solutions Deploys Smart Microgrid at Faculty of Engineering University of Peradeniya to Power Critical Infrastructure

SLAM Power Solutions Deploys Smart Microgrid at Faculty of Engineering University of Peradeniya to Power Critical Infrastructure

Power Solutions officially commissioned a state-of-the-art microgrid system at the Faculty of Engineering, University of Peradeniya. The initiative addresses long-standing grid instability concerns, providing uninterrupted power for the faculty’s computer laboratories and high-demand artificial intelligence (AI) servers. Conventional backup UPS systems provided only a few minutes of power during grid outages, while traditional diesel generators […]

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Alumex PLC Supports Expressway Reforestation Project

Alumex PLC Supports Expressway Reforestation Project

Hayleys Alumex PLC, Sri Lanka’s leading aluminium extrusion manufacturer, partnered with the Road Development Authority (RDA) and the Operations and Maintenance Management Division of the Southern Expressway, to plant approximately 600 indigenous and fruit-bearing trees along sections of the Southern Expressway – spanning the Galanigama and Meerigama-Kurunegala Expressways – on 21st and 22nd July. The […]

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Sri Lanka seeks bigger share of India’s gem and jewellery market

Sri Lanka seeks bigger share of India’s gem and jewellery market

Sri Lanka is stepping up efforts to expand its gem and jewellery exports to India through a high-level business delegation aimed at strengthening bilateral trade, investment and industry partnerships. Organised by the Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB), with the support of the Sri Lankan High Commission in New Delhi and Consulate in Mumbai, the […]

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National SME Forum “Scale Up 2.0” connects SL’s SMEs with markets, finance and business support

National SME Forum “Scale Up 2.0” connects SL’s SMEs with markets, finance and business support

The National SME Forum organised by The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce brought Sri Lanka’s SMEs and the wider  business ecosystem together to connect businesses with markets, finance, expertise and support for growth. The Forum focused on supporting SMEs by addressing the issues that directly influence an SME’s ability to expand, including market access, procurement, standards and certification, […]

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Bourse ends low

Bourse ends low

The Colombo Bourse ended lower today, with the ASPI declining 15 points to close at 21,403, while the S&P SL20 edged down 2 points to 5,983. After trading positively during the session, the market reversed course amid profit-taking following the recent gains. Low participation from both HNW and retail investors also contributed to the subdued […]

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NDB Bank signs MoU with University of Moratuwa

NDB Bank signs MoU with University of Moratuwa

To strengthen Lanka’s future workforce NDB Bank recently entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Faculty of Business, University of Moratuwa, further strengthening its commitment to nurturing Sri Lanka’s future workforce through meaningful industry-academia collaboration. The collaboration is designed to bridge the gap between academic learning and industry practice by providing students with […]

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HNB relocates Homagama Customer Centre with enhanced banking convenience

HNB relocates Homagama Customer Centre with enhanced banking convenience

HNB PLC, one of Sri Lanka’s leading private sector bank, recently opened its newly relocated Homagama Customer Centre at High Level Road, Homagama, reinforcing its commitment to delivering superior customer experiences through modern banking facilities and innovative digital solutions. The new Homagama Customer Centre was opened by HNB Managing Director/CEO DamithPallewatte, together with Executive Vice […]

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Hilton Colombo Brings Flavors of Việt Nam to Graze Kitchen with Hilton Saigon

Hilton Colombo Brings Flavors of Việt Nam to Graze Kitchen with Hilton Saigon

This August, Hilton Colombo presents the second edition of its widely popular ‘Flavors of Việt Nam,’ a 10-day culinary showcase that will celebrate the vibrant gastronomic traditions of Việt Nam. Taking place from 20 – 29 August 2026 in collaboration with Hilton Saigon, this immersive gourmet experience will encompass authentic Vietnamese recipes, live cooking stations, […]

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