Hayleys Solar Powers Three Heritage Hotels, Advancing Sustainable Tourism in Sri Lanka
1,300 kWp across three properties strengthen sustainable hospitality Hayleys Solar, Sri Lanka’s No. 1 renewable energy solutions provider, has successfully completed solar power installations across three leading hospitality properties, Golden Star Beach Hotel (240 kWp), Tangerine Beach Hotel (780.57 kWp), and DoubleTree by Hilton Weerawila (280.25 kWp) supporting the hospitality sector’s transition toward renewable energy…
DFCC Bank and SriLankan Airlines Partner to Reward Journeys Beyond Borders
DFCC Bank PLC and SriLankan Airlines have partnered to launch the SriLankan Airlines DFCC Visa Platinum Credit Card, a premium co-branded credit card designed for customers whose lives increasingly extend beyond borders. The launch ceremony was held at the DFCC Bank Head Office, Galle Road, Colombo 3, on 21 July 2026, with the participation of…
American Chamber of Commerce in Sri Lanka appoints Bertram Paul as President at 34th AGM
The American Chamber of Commerce in Sri Lanka (AmCham SL) successfully held its 34th Annual General Meeting, bringing together its membership, distinguished guests, business leaders and representatives of the diplomatic community. The AGM marked another important milestone for AmCham Sri Lanka as the Chamber reflected on a year of continued advocacy, high-level engagement and initiatives…
Parliament: SOC approves Promotion of Export Agriculture (amend.) Bill
The Promotion of Export Agriculture (Amendment) Bill was considered and approved at a recent meeting of the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Environment, Agriculture and Resource Sustainability, which is meant to modernize Sri Lanka’s export agriculture sector, according to a statement released by the Parliament. Accordingly, as part of the restructuring of the institutional structure of…
Union Bank Opens Third Leasing Hub in Matara
Union Bank recently opened its third Leasing Hub in Matara, offering faster and more convenient leasing solutions to customers. Union Bank Leasing Hubs serve as dedicated one-stop centres for all leasing requirements, providing easy access, speedy service, and an enhanced customer experience. In addition to delivering greater convenience, these hubs contribute significantly to the growth…
41 Wins: Digibrush Emerges as Most Awarded Agency at SLIM Digis 2.6, the Event’s Most Competitive Edition to Date
Digibrush Productions made history at SLIM Digis 2.6, emerging as the Most Awarded Agency with 41 awards, the largest haul by any agency in the competition’s history, surpassing its own previous record. The achievement came at the biggest edition of SLIM Digis to date, which attracted more than 550 entries, was evaluated by a panel…
Binance Invests $100 Million in Circle, Expands Strategic Partnership and Renews for Five Years
New five-year agreement focuses on promotion of USDC globally Binance today announced a $100 million equity investment in Circle Internet Group, Inc. (NYSE: CRCL) and the expansion and renewal of its strategic partnership to promote USDC across Binance’s global platform. The new arrangement has a term of five years. Under the expanded partnership, Binance will…
Nations Trust Bank advances business dialogue through ‘Beyond Ordinary – Nations Business Advisory’ platform
Nations Trust Bank continues to convene business leaders and entrepreneurs through Beyond Ordinary – Nations Business Advisory, a knowledge-sharing platform designed to provide timely economic insights, expert perspectives, and meaningful business connections that support informed decision-making in a dynamic business environment. The platform serves as a forum for engaging discussions on key economic and business…
HNB Life celebrates outstanding success at NAFLIA 2026 with ten Awards
HNB Life PLC was awarded with ten Life Insurance Industry Sales Awards held during NAFLIA 2026, celebrating the exceptional contributions and achievements of its Advisor and Bancassurance and Salesforce. The achievement was further elevated by a coveted National Level Best of the Best Award, reflecting the skill and dedication of HNB Life’s salesforce across the…
Sri Lanka–Nordic Business Council hosts ‘Members Day and Panel Discussion’
The Sri Lanka–Nordic Business Council (SLNORBC) of The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce hosted its Members’ Day and Panel Discussion under the theme ‘Skills, Start-ups and Innovation: Developing the Next Generation of Partnerships’, bringing together business leaders, entrepreneurs and policymakers from Sri Lanka and the Nordic region to discuss opportunities for collaboration in innovation-driven sectors. The…