Student-Led Initiative Empowers Youth with Practical Web3 Skills and Builds Sustainable Campus Networks Binance, the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has launched ChainCeylon 2026, a flagship education program aimed at deepening blockchain literacy and promoting responsible crypto adoption across Sri Lankan universities. The inaugural workshops, conducted at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, University […]
Nations Trust Bank (NTB) recently hosted its ‘Beyond Ordinary – Nations Business Advisory’ event in Kurunegala. The event aimed to support the business community in the region with timely, insight-driven guidance as the country gears itself for further economic stability. The session provided corporate leaders, entrepreneurs and businesses with an understanding of the current local […]
Secretary to the Ministry of Finance Dr. Harshana Suriyapperuma said the Government hopes to reduce the pressure on the current tax payers and focus on reducing tax rates. He made this statement while issuing a special congratulatory message on the 94th anniversary of the Department of Inland Revenue. The Secretary pointed out that the ‘Department […]
HNB Assurance recently celebrated the completion of the Certified Sales Manager Programme, conducted in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM), marking a significant milestone in the professional development of its sales leadership team. Initiated for the sales management of the Partnership Channel of HNB Assurance, this programme stands as the first initiative […]
The National Packaging Centre (NPC) of the Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) recently conducted an awareness workshop on “Packaging strategies for Spices” for exporters and potential exporters, with the aim of enhancing their knowledge on packaging solutions that meet both local and international market standards. Over 65 exporters and potential exporters participated in the […]
Sri Lanka’s tourism industry should pivot towards attracting high-spending visitors through a structured national programme, a leading hotel industry official said, highlighting the potential to significantly increase foreign exchange earnings. Arshed Refai, General Manager of ‘Sun Siyam’ Pasikudah, a hotel run under the Maldivian based luxury hotel chain, stressed the need for a targeted strategy […]
National Development Bank PLC (NDB) has been named Sri Lanka’s Best Trade Finance Bank at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2026, securing the #1 overall domestic ranking among local banks. This recognition determined through votes from corporate clients underscores the confidence placed in NDB by businesses across the country and reaffirms the Bank’s commitment to […]
Moose Clothing Company recently opened its third exclusive store at the Galle City Centre, marking yet another milestone in the brand’s retail expansion across the country. The new store brings the brands signature blend of style, quality, and accessibility to customers in the South, reinforcing its vision of making fashion more inclusive and widely available. […]
Assetline Insurance Brokers (Private) Limited (AIBL), a subsidiary of the David Pieris Group of Companies, recently announced a strategic partnership with Life Vision Credit & Investment (Pvt) Ltd (LVC). Under this new agreement, AIBL will serve as the exclusive insurance service provider, managing the comprehensive insurance portfolio of Life Vision Credit & Investment (Pvt) Ltd. […]
David Pieris Automobiles (Private) Limited (DPA), the four-wheeler sales arm of the David Pieris Group and the sole distributor for BAIC vehicles in Sri Lanka, recently celebrated a significant milestone with the release of its 1,000th BAIC X55. This achievement reinforces the company’s commitment to delivering high-quality vehicles while steadily increasing local value addition. The […]