Category: Business and Economy

SLT-MOBITEL has unveiled a redesigned portfolio of Fibre Unlimited broadband packages, empowering customers to step confidently into a digitally connected future driven by speed, stability and unlimited possibilities. Sri Lanka’s National ICT Solutions Provider introduces a revitalised range of unlimited packages, crafted to meet the evolving digital lifestyles of households and the growing connectivity demands…

HNB PLC has enabled Google Wallet support for its Debit Card customers, allowing eligible cardholders to make contactless payments using Google Pay through Android smartphones and supported wearable devices. The capability expands customers’ payment options for day-to-day transactions, supporting greater convenience at contactless payment points locally and overseas. With this enablement, customers can add their…

Browns EV launched the fast-charging BAW E7 Pro electric vehicle to the Sri Lankan market recently. The unveiling marks another significant milestone in the evolution of Sri Lanka’s electric mobility landscape and reflects Browns EV’s continued commitment to expanding a diverse portfolio of high-quality, accessible electric vehicles designed to meet the evolving needs of modern…

City of Dreams Sri Lanka, in collaboration with Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts and Walkers Tours, have partnered with FitsAir, on their direct scheduled passenger flights connecting Ahmedabad and Colombo, enhancing connectivity for Indian travellers to South Asia’s first fully integrated resort. FitsAir, Sri Lanka’s first private international airline, will operate the service, providing travellers with…

Nestle Lanka Limited has marked a significant milestone this year, celebrating 120 years of operations in Sri Lanka, highlighting its long-standing contribution to the country’s food and beverage industry and its commitment to community development and sustainability. Nestle was established in 1906, the company has grown from modest beginnings to become one of the country’s…

People’s Bank, one of Sri Lanka’s leading financial services provider, recently announced its highest-ever Profit After Tax of LKR 40.2 billion for the year ended December 31, 2025.In an interview with our staffer from the Daily News Business, the Bank’s Deputy General Manager and Acting Head of Finance, Nilmini Premalal, shared insights into the Bank’s…

Solo Bowl has unveiled its first-ever dine-in outlet, marking a significant milestone in the brand’s growth journey. The new outlet is located at Kotte Road, Etul Kotte, Colombo, was opened to the public on February 18, introducing a fresh and immersive dining experience to the city. The opening was attended by Ajit Gunewardene, Chairman of…

Janashakthi Finance PLC, a member of JXG (Janashakthi Group) has been recognised with multiple accolades at the CA Sri Lanka 60th Anniversary TAGS Awards 2025 (Transparency, Accountability, Governance and Sustainability), reaffirming its strong commitment to corporate governance, transparency and high standards of corporate reporting. The 60th Anniversary ‘Diamond Chapter’ of the TAGS Awards ceremony was…

CBC Finance PLC recently marked International Women’s Day with an inspiring professional development session led by Amalie Abeysundara, a prominent voice in leadership. Moving beyond traditional corporate advice, the session focused on a journey of leadership and strategies for sustained professional growth. Abeysundara encouraged the CBC Finance team to embrace their individual potential and lead…

Sri Lanka has completed its third National Risk Assessment (NRA) for 2024/25 on money laundering, terrorist financing and proliferation financing, providing a comprehensive evaluation of the country’s exposure to financial crimes and emerging threats. A total of 86 government institutions, regulatory bodies and private sector organisations participated in the process, with nearly 200 experts contributing…