More foreign investment and industry growth is envisaged with Sri Lanka life insurance industry poised to adopt the global accounting standard for insurance contracts, IFRS 17, panelist opined at the CT Smith Securities investor forum titled ‘Navigating Growth and Value in Life Insurance,’ held recently in Colombo. Today’s IFRS 4 focuses on a company’s stock […]
The Classic Car Club of Ceylon (CCCC) successfully concluded its 34th year at its Annual General Meeting, held on 25 June 2026 at The Kingsbury Hotel, Colombo. The meeting marked the culmination of another outstanding year for the Club, highlighted by a series of successful events and initiatives celebrating Sri Lanka’s vibrant classic motoring community. These […]
John Keells CG Auto (JKCG Auto), the authorised distributor of BYD and DENZA, recently welcomed BYD Vice President, Liu Xueliang to Sri Lanka as part of an official visit reviewing the remarkable growth of both brands across sales and aftersales. The visit reflects the company’s long-term confidence in Sri Lanka’s transition towards New Energy Mobility […]
Pan Asia Bank launched its new ‘Remit Max’ product suite at a ceremony held on July 3, at Epitom Hotel, Kurunegala, reflecting its commitment to strengthening Sri Lanka’s formal inward remittance ecosystem while delivering innovative financial solutions tailored specifically for migrant workers and their families. The launch was attended by the Chairman of Pan Asia […]
Roshane Perera, Deputy Managing Director – Energy of Hayleys Fentons, has been honoured with the prestigious Global CEO 45 Under 45 Leadership Excellence Platinum Award 2025, recognising exceptional young leaders who are shaping industries through visionary leadership, innovation, and measurable national impact. Mr. Perera is widely regarded as one of Sri Lanka’s most influential leaders […]
Groundworth is rewriting the rules of land ownership in Sri Lanka — turning a generational asset into a strategy that can build wealth in years, not decades. For as long as anyone can remember, Sri Lankans have bought land the way their parents and grandparents did: acquire a plot, hold it for twenty or thirty […]
As organisations navigate an increasingly complex business environment shaped by technological disruption, evolving stakeholder expectations, heightened regulatory scrutiny, and global economic uncertainty, the role of corporate boards is undergoing a significant transformation. Recognising this shift, the Sri Lanka Institute of Directors (SLID) will host the Sri Lanka Corporate Director Summit 2026, a premier governance forum […]
Evolution Auto, the authorized distributor of electric vehicles (EVs) in Sri Lanka, has launched Auto Direct, a dedicated platform that brings vehicle buying, selling and trade-in services under one roof, offering Sri Lankan vehicle owners a structured and transparent alternative in a challenging automotive market. Because of price uncertainty, shifting market dynamics, and reduced buyer […]
Sri Lanka’s export sector has once again demonstrated remarkable resilience despite global economic uncertainties, geopolitical tensions, supply chain disruptions and evolving market requirements.Sri Lanka’s total export earnings exceeded Rs.US$ 17 billion in 2025, reflecting continued growth in both merchandising and service exports, National Chamber of Exporters (NCE) President Indhra Kaushal Rajapaksa told the NCE Export […]
Reaffirming its unmatched leadership and excellence in Sri Lanka’s banking sector, the Commercial Bank of Ceylon has been named Best Bank in Sri Lanka for the 15th consecutive year at the FinanceAsia Awards 2026, while also winning six other accolades across key areas of banking, the most by Sri Lankan bank. In addition to being […]