Almas Holdings pledges Rs.225mn for flood relief and rebuilding
Almas Holdings (Pvt.) Ltd, a long-term investment holding company with interests in the capital market and real estate sectors, has pledged Rs.225 million to support flood relief and post-disaster rebuilding efforts, underscoring the growing private sector participation in the national recovery initiatives. The commitment is being made through its subsidiary, Almas Equities (Pvt.) Ltd, a…
Yaden Laboratories contributes Rs.20mn to Rebuild Sri Lanka Fund
With its commitment to supporting the healthcare needs of the community, Yaden Laboratories (Pvt.) Ltd has donated Rs.20 million to the Rebuild Sri Lanka Fund, instantly stepping forward to support the nation rebuilding following Cyclone Ditwah. Yaden Laboratories is a leading Sri Lankan pharmaceutical manufacturing company, 100 percent Sri Lankan-owned, with a state-of-the-art facility for…
Vallibel Finance’s asset base soars high to Rs.143bn, up 30%
Delivers strong earnings and superior asset quality Vallibel Finance PLC sustained its robust upward trajectory in the first half of FY 25/26, delivering exceptional financial results and further consolidating its position among Sri Lanka’s top five financial institutions. The company reported a profit before tax (PBT) of Rs.2.7 billion for the period under review, reflecting…
Kapruka reports 77% YoY improvement in operating performance as platform strategy gains momentum, marking back-to-back quarters of strong performance
Kapruka Holdings PLC (CSE: KPHL) recently reported encouraging results for the quarter ended 30 September 2025, as shared in the Chairman & CEO’s Review dated 06 November 2025. The Group delivered 12% year-on-year revenue growth, while gross profit increased 19%. Most notably, operating performance improved 77% year-on-year, reflecting disciplined execution and the growing impact of…
Presidential Export Awards Presented in Recognition of Sri Lankan Exporters Who Have Made Exceptional Contributions to the Export Sector
The 27th Presidential Export Awards Ceremony, organized by the Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) under the Ministry of Industries and Development, was held Yesteray (11) at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall under the patronage of Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, Prime Minister of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. As the highest national accolade…
Colombo-Based Diplomats Make Rs. 3.6 Million Personal Contribution to the ‘Rebuilding Sri Lanka’ Fund
Diplomats based in Colombo have made a personal contribution of LKR 3.6 million to the government’s “Rebuilding Sri Lanka” Fund, which provides relief to people affected by the recent devastating cyclone. The relevant cheque was handed over today (11) to Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism, Mr. Vijitha Herath, by Her Excellency Dewi…
Central Bank of Sri Lanka Conducts the International Research Symposium – 2025
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) conducted the International Research Symposium – 2025 during 08-10 December 2025 under the theme of “Stability for Prosperity” at the CBSL John Exter International Conference Hall, to mark the 75th Anniversary of the CBSL. The symposium, organised by the Economic Research Department of the CBSL, comprised the following…
SLTPB Hosts French Media Tour Featuring Rugby Legend Serge Betsen to Promote Sri Lanka Tourism
The Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB) took a leading role in an initiative to showcase Sri Lanka as a premier tourist destination in France and Europe by hosting a dedicated media tour from France. The tour coincided with the visit of celebrated French national rugby player Serge Betsen, who was in Sri Lanka from 17–20 November 2025, as part…
Sophos launches Authorized Training Center in Colombo in partnership with Sinetcom
New facility aims to strengthen cybersecurity skills and empower IT professionals across Sri Lanka Sophos, a global leader in innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, announced the launch of its new Authorized Training Center (ATC) in partnership with Sinetcom (Pvt) Ltd., a leading cybersecurity solutions provider in Sri Lanka. The new training facility, located in…
DFCC Credit & Debit Cards Introduce Practical Savings and Flexible Support for Year-End Spending
DFCC Bank has introduced a range of practical credit and debit card benefits designed to ease financial pressure while still giving families the chance to experience the season’s warmth. With up to 70% savings across supermarkets, healthcare, education, retail, and online services, DFCC Credit and Debit Cards aim to help customers manage essential spending with…