Seylan Bank recently continued its support of the nation’s small and medium enterprises (SME) sector with its second SME Program in the North Central Region. Hosted at Hotel Mahanuge in Polonnaruwa, the initiative is the latest chapter in a series of developmental forums focused on improving financial literacy among small and medium business owners in […]
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HNB Assurance welcomes 2026 with strong momentum
HNB Assurance enters 2026 with renewed purpose and clear ambition as it moves into a defining phase of its 10 in 5 strategic journey. With the final leg toward achieving a 10% life insurance market share by 2026 now in focus, the company is gearing up for a year of transformation, innovation and accelerated growth. […]
LOLC ‘Divi Saviya’ returns with ‘Obai Mamai Ape Ratai’ initiative
LOLC Divi Saviya has long stood as a symbol of compassion and solidarity, stepping forward whenever Sri Lanka and its people face moments of hardship. Today, as the nation struggles to recover from the devastating impact of Cyclone Ditwah, one of the most severe natural disasters in Sri Lanka’s history, Divi Saviya renews its commitment […]
Hayleys Agriculture Partners with Evonik Industries AG to Enhance Nutritional Standards of Poultry in Sri Lanka
Hayleys Agriculture Holdings Limited, Sri Lanka’s leading agribusiness solutions provider, was appointed as the exclusive distributor for Evonik Industries AG’s globally recognised specialty nutrient portfolio, marking the first-ever introduction of these advanced animal nutrition solutions to the Sri Lankan poultry industry. Headquartered in Germany and active in over 110 countries, Evonik is among the world’s […]
Sri Lankan Innovation Takes Centre Stage at Asia Awards 2026
Sri Lanka recorded a major milestone in innovation and industrial engineering as Rohan De Lanerolle Snr (80) was honoured with five prestigious awards at the Asia Awards 2026, held in India, marking one of the most significant international recognitions received by a Sri Lankan inventor in recent years. At the same ceremony, C2S.LK, a Sri […]
Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts’ Acceleration of Gender Inclusion and the Ripple Effect of Female Leadership
Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts is strengthening its commitment to gender inclusion across its portfolio, with female participation now at 19.5%, marking a healthy trajectory toward its 2030 goal of achieving 30% workforce representation. Women currently hold 22% of leadership positions across the group. In Sri Lanka female participation in hospitality is barely making 10%, careers […]
AMW Extends Relief Assistance to 1,000 Families Affected by Ditwah Cyclone
Associated Motorways (Private) Limited (AMW) extended timely humanitarian assistance to communities affected by the recent Ditwah Cyclone by handing over a consignment of essential relief packs to the Disaster Management Centre (DMC), supporting ongoing national disaster response efforts. The initiative is expected to benefit 1,000 affected families, with each family receiving a relief pack comprising […]
ComBank supports Lanka’s DMC to strengthen country’s disaster readiness
Under its ‘Rebuild Together’ initiative, a national effort launched following Cyclone Ditwah to aid recovery and reduce future disaster risks, the Commercial Bank of Ceylon has stepped forward to strengthen the country’s disaster preparedness and risk management capabilities by funding the complete revamp of the RiskInfo Spatial Data Portal managed by the Disaster Management Centre […]
HelaGo ride booking platform launched with USD 1 Mn seed funding
Sri Lanka’s newest locally-built ride booking platform HelaGo, was officially launched yesterday at Waters Edge, Colombo, in the presence of over 200 HelaGo drivers. HelaGo has secured USD 1 million in seed funding through a partnership with the David Pieris Group. The partnership strengthens HelaGo’s ability to expand across the country with operational support and […]
Asia Siyaka Warehouse sets global benchmark as first ZeroCarbon® certified tea logistics company
Asia Siyaka Warehousing (Pvt) Ltd., the largest auction logistics provider in Sri Lanka’s tea sector, has achieved a historic global benchmark in sustainability, becoming the world’s first and only ZeroCarbon® certified company in tea auction logistics. The achievement was awarded by the Sustainable Future Group (SFG), Sri Lanka’s premier sustainability certification body. It highlights the […]









