The First Capital Startup Nation 2025 initiative by Hatchworks kicked off from 29th September to 1st October 2025, marking a new journey for Startups to get international visibility. Day One culminated in a groundbreaking collaborative experience, Sri Lanka’s first-ever Unconference to shape the future of the Startup Ecosystem. Designed and executed by Impactr, the Knowledge […]
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Autodesk Strengthens Commitment to Driving Innovation and Sustainability in Sri Lanka’s Construction Sector
Autodesk, together with its Value-Added Distributor Redington, recently hosted the Autodesk AEC Digital Construction Showcase Forum at Cinnamon Life, Colombo. Infrastructure authorities from the government and professionals working in Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) came together to explore how digital technologies are changing the future of construction in Sri Lanka. The forum’s main takeaway was […]
Modern ZHONGTONG Buses Hit Sri Lankan Roads
Marking a significant advancement in Sri Lanka’s passenger transport sector, the latest premium ZHONGTONG bus range was introduced by its newly appointed local agent, Moveflex (Pvt) Ltd., a fully owned subsidiary of DIMO, recently. ZHONGTONG is a familiar name in the Sri Lankan market, having already established a presence in the country over the years. […]
M Power Capital Delivers Over LKR 53 Billion in Structured Finance Transactions Over Five Years
M Power Capital Securities Limited (MSEC), a licensed investment manager, corporate finance advisor and a leading player in Sri Lanka’s capital markets, has facilitated over LKR 53 billion in structured finance transactions over the past five years, reinforcing its position as a premier debt arranger in the country’s financial sector. Having commenced operations in 2014, […]
Sri Lanka welcomes ‘Hello, to More’ as GWM and David Pieris Automobiles announce strategic partnership
David Pieris Automobiles (Private) Limited (DPA), the four-wheeler sales arm of the David Pieris Group of Companies, has been appointed as an authorised seller and distributor for GWM, a global automotive giant, in Sri Lanka. The partnership brings to local customers a new generation of hybrid Plug-in hybrid and new energy vehicles (NEVs), combining advanced […]
Clogard Strengthens Community Bonds at Nallur Festival 2025
In August of every year, the Northern city of Jaffna, comes alive with colour, and devotion as thousands come together at the Historic Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil. One of Sri Lanka’s most significant Hindu festivals, Nallur is much more than a religious festival, it is a celebration of culture, community and tradition, that brings over a […]
Lives Saved Report: How Smarter Tobacco Policy Could Save 85,000 Lives in Sri Lanka
By Prof. Dr. Rohan Savio Sequeira, Consultant Cardio-Metabolic Physician The Lives Saved Report on Sri Lanka published in July 2025, looks back at the future of tobacco control in Sri Lanka. This report demonstrates how the incorporation of tobacco harm reduction (THR) with current World Health Organization (WHO) policy can potentially save tens of thousands […]
Pimp My Tuk Tuk 2025 Concludes Landmark 1,350km Charity Ride Across Sri Lanka
Pimp My Tuk Tuk Asia (PMTT Asia) has successfully completed its third Sri Lanka Challenge, a seven-day, 1,350-kilometre charity rally that brought together a global community of riders, sponsors, and changemakers. Held from September 20 to 26, the 2025 edition saw 42 participants from 11 countries journeying across Sri Lanka in custom-branded tuk tuks, raising […]
Countdown begins to ‘FACETS Sri Lanka 2026’, a new era for the island of gems
Only three months remain until the grand opening of FACETS Sri Lanka 2026. This will be the 33rd edition of Asia’s premier gem and jewellery exhibition, organised the Sri Lanka Gem and Jewellery Association (SLJGA) in collaboration with the National Jewellery Authority. The event will take place from 3rd January 2026 to the 5th of […]
EME Level Up Comes to Singapore in Collaboration with Meta
EME Level Up, eMarketingEye’s flagship event series, has established itself as a premier forum for travel and hospitality leaders to explore the future of digital marketing, innovation, and strategy. This October, the series makes its regional debut in Singapore with a special edition: EME Level Up: Swipe Up to Travel with Meta. In partnership with […]