Category: Business and Economy

The STEM Day Celebration held on 12 November 2025, at ANKA Technologies, brought together a vibrant community of learners, with 32 students and 11 teachers participating in a morning of innovation, hands-on learning, and creative expression. Organized with the aim of promoting Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education, the event successfully highlighted the value…

Tiesh, a distinguished Sri Lankan jewellery brand renowned for its craftsmanship and timeless design, has announced a meaningful partnership with the Infinite Grace Foundation Sri Lanka, an organisation dedicated to transforming lives through love, dignity, purpose, and long-term social impact. This collaboration marks a significant milestone as two Sri Lankan entities join hands to address…

Advice Lab, a reputed BPO that provides paraplanning and administrative services to Australian financial planners, has secured a strategic investment from Rhombus Advisory, one of Australia’s leading professional services groups. This initiative marks a major milestone in Advice Lab’s growth journey and highlights the strength of its operations across Sri Lanka and the Philippines. The…

Reinforcing its longstanding commitment to empowering SMEs and advancing sustainable agriculture, the Commercial Bank of Ceylon has embarked on another milestone initiative aimed at boosting paddy productivity and uplifting farmer livelihoods in the Polonnaruwa District, one of the Sri Lanka’s most vital rice-producing regions. The Bank’s Development Credit Department, together with its Kaduruwela Branch, recently hosted the…

13th Consecutive Sri Lanka’s Largest Scoliosis Awareness Walkathon organized by Med Connect Sri Lanka and BMH Hospitals, Kerala concluded successfully. BMH Hospitals, Kerala supported by Lions Club Nawala and Med Connect Sri Lanka, and Karetrip.com hosted Sri Lanka’s largest Scoliosis Awareness Walkathon. This initiative aims to educate families, parents, teachers, and communities on the early…

Lankem Ceylon PLC, through its flagship coatings brand Robbialac, has announced a strategic partnership with Axalta Coating Systems, a global leader in high-performance automotive and industrial coatings. This collaboration marks a significant step forward for Sri Lanka’s automotive refinishing sector, uniting Robbialac’s long-established local leadership with Axalta’s world-class coating technologies. For more than five decades,…

Rootcode celebrated a remarkable night of recognition at the National ICT Awards (NBQSA) 2025, held recently at the Taj Samudra Hotel in Colombo, taking home six awards across several categories. The wins highlight Rootcode’s steady focus on technical excellence and meaningful innovation. The National ICT Awards (NBQSA), organised by the Sri Lankan section of the…

Mahogany Masterpieces, the premier manufacturer of handcrafted luxury furniture in Sri Lanka, presents “An Ode to Grain,” a curated showcase that honors the natural beauty of mahogany and the art of fine furniture making. The ‘An Ode to Grain’ collection embodies the brand’s belief that timber has its own language, expressed through grain, proportion and…

People’s Insurance PLC has delivered a strong performance for the nine months ended 30 September 2025, reporting solid top-line momentum and sustained financial stability despite a dynamic operating environment. The Company posted an impressive 33% top-line growth in Q3—more than the industry’s overall growth rate of 15%—underscoring its strengthened market presence, prudent underwriting discipline, and…

Hambantota International Port Group (HIPG) has partnered with Rank Container Terminals (Pvt) Ltd (RCT) to develop a purpose-built Container Cargo Inspection Yard within the port premises. The new facility will serve as a centralised inspection point for all local import and export containers handled through Hambantota International Port (HIP), strengthening the port’s role as a…