Sri Lanka’s High Commission in Nairobi held a briefing on Sri Lanka Expo 2027 on 25 September, bringing together approximately 180 participants to discuss trade and investment opportunities. The event took place at Britam Towers in partnership with Equity Bank Kenya. Participants represented government, business chambers, trade and investment agencies, financial institutions, logistics and technology […]
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Ninewells Hospital joined hands with Lady Ridgeway Hospital for Children to celebrate World Children’s Day 2026 with a special programme dedicated to bringing joy, creativity and memorable experiences to children.The celebration brought together children and healthcare professionals for a day filled with fun, entertainment and meaningful activities, including face painting, a bouncer castle, instant drawing, […]
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People’s Bank has launched the ‘People’s Remittance – Doodaru Pranama’ Promotional Campaign in celebration of World Children’s Day, offering children of Sri Lankan Expatriates an opportunity to win attractive prizes while encouraging families to build a secure financial future for their children. Under this special promotion campaign, children who open an Ethera Udana Personal Foreign […]
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The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) and Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC (Commercial Bank) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) recently to foster enterprise development, facilitate capital formation and enhance collaboration across several strategic areas. The agreement arises from a mutual recognition of the opportunities to expand access by providing a platform to support SMEs and […]
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8 October 2026 marked another significant milestone in the journey of Delmege Building Products, (a pivotal cluster of Delmege & Forsyth Co. Ltd.) as it officially launched its newest product, Delmege Air Conditioners, together with a new range of switches and sockets, at a ceremony held at The Kingsbury Colombo. The launch marks a further […]
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Scouts, a homegrown Sri Lankan team that designs, manufactures and deploys advanced drone-based safety solutions, has launched its first autonomous aerial security system in partnership with Vidullanka PLC. The deployment, completed on September 2026, comes just 11 months after the fast-growing startup began operations. What Scouts has built is a complete end to end service […]
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Sri Lanka’s first live-recorded podcast with a live audience, The 3i Forum, is set to bring entrepreneurs, founders, students, young professionals and business leaders into one room to connect, learn, build and grow. The 3i Forum, which Stefan de Alwis founded and hosts, expands the scope of The 3i Show into a live, interactive setting […]
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Sri Lanka has been through a lot. The last few years have tested businesses, families, and institutions in ways few of us expected. And yet, through that difficulty, something else has emerged too — a growing recognition that the way forward can’t just be about recovery. It has to be about building something better, more […]
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The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) inaugurates the Financial Literacy Month – 2026 (FinLit Month) on 08 October 2026, commencing with “FinLit Expo – Colombo” at the Centre for Banking Studies, Rajagiriya. This national programme brings together a range of interventions across the island to strengthen financial knowledge, promote responsible financial behaviour and advance […]
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The Government plans to seek legal advice against private fuel companies under the terms of agreements and the powers vested in the Ministry under the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) Act, if they attempt to restrict fuel supplies, Energy, Ports and Civil Aviation Minister Anura Karunathilake told Parliament. Responding to questions raised by Samagi Jana Balawegaya […]
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