Econsulate launches Xavier 4.0 – Sri Lanka’s first in autonomous ground–air robotics
Xavier 4.0 is a mission-ready platform combining the power of the RG 311 #UGV and the Beak B 150 #UAV, designed and developed from the ground up, into one seamless autonomous platform. With all-terrain mobility, autonomous navigation, 3D spatial mapping, rapid aerial deployment, and high-definition imaging working in harmony, it redefines how ground and air…
Hilton Colombo Launches ‘Flavors of Vietnam’ Culinary Festival with Hilton Da Nang
From 21–30 August, Graze Kitchen transforms into a Vietnamese street market celebration with guest chefs, authentic recipes, and cultural performances This August, Hilton Colombo is bringing the vibrant taste of Vietnam to Sri Lanka with Flavors of Vietnam, a 10-day culinary showcase held at Graze Kitchen from 21 to 30 August 2025. Presented in partnership…
Hayleys Energynet Powers Critical Infrastructure for a Leading FMCG with Sri Lanka’s First 300 kVA Riello UPS
Setting a new benchmark in industrial power resilience, Hayleys Energynet, a subsidiary of Hayleys Fentons Limited, has successfully deployed Riello’s first 300 kVA UPS system in Sri Lanka. This next-generation power continuity solution ensures uninterrupted operations in high-volume food production, establishing a new industry standard for critical infrastructure reliability. The project scope encompassed the complete…
Sparking Change: How Sri Lankan Entrepreneurs Are Redefining Resilience and Sustainability
In a time when startups and businesses are navigating constant disruption, TiE Colombo is creating space for powerful conversations that matter. Through its recent Fireside Chat series, TiE Colombo brought together some of Sri Lanka’s most visionary leaders to share how resilience and sustainability are no longer just buzzwords — they are strategic imperatives. One…
Janashakthi Finance PLC delivers LKR 60 Mn Net Profit for Q1 FY 2025/26 under new brand identity
In the wake of its strategic rebranding from Orient Finance PLC, Janashakthi Finance PLC, a subsidiary of JXG (Janashakthi Group) announced its financial results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2025, reporting a Net Profit After Tax (NPAT) of LKR 60 million. Net Operating Income surged to LKR 672 million for the quarter, a…
Janashakthi Life, the fastest growing insurer outperforms industry again in Q2 with 61% New Business Growth and 70% Profit surge
Janashakthi Life has once again proven its mettle, delivering a stellar performance in Q2 2025 and solidifying its position as one of Sri Lanka’s fastest-growing life insurers. Building on the strong momentum established in the first quarter as the fastest growing insurance company, the company continues its upward trajectory with exceptional gains in profitability and…
Diva partners with TOYOTA Lanka for ‘Diva Pawule Wasanawa’, creating value to Sri Lankan families
Diva, one of Sri Lanka’s leading laundry care brands, offered by Hemas Consumer Brands, recently entered into a historic partnership with global mobility giant TOYOTA Lanka, to launch the ‘Diva Pawule Wasanawa’ campaign. In celebration of over two decades of trust and innovation by Diva, the campaign reflects a shared vision of enriching Sri Lankan…
Luxury Redefined: AVATR, XPeng, IM Motors, and RIDDARA Arrive in Sri Lanka to Challenge European Giants
The Future of Luxury EVs Arrives in Sri Lanka to Rival European Giants Evolution Auto (Pvt) Ltd, Sri Lanka’s leading electric vehicle company with the largest range of EVs, has officially launched a fleet of globally acclaimed premium smart electric vehicle (EV) brands—AVATR, IM Motors, XPeng, and RIDDARA—marking a bold new chapter in the country’s…
Nations Trust Bank PLC delivers 26% loan growth in 1H 2025 supporting economic revival
Nations Trust Bank PLC reported strong results for the six months ending 30th June 2025, achieving a Profit After Tax (PAT) of LKR 9Bn, reflecting a healthy 10% year-on-year growth. Nations Trust Bank, Director & Chief Executive Officer, Hemantha D Gunetilleke, stated, “The Bank’s performance in 1H 2025 highlights our commitment to economic growth and…
First Capital Holdings PLC reports robust Q1 FY2025/26 performance with Rs. 2.15Bn Profit after Tax
First Capital Holdings PLC (the Group), a subsidiary of JXG (Janashakthi Group) and a pioneering full-service investment institution, announced its financial results for the first quarter ended 30 June 2025, reporting a Profit after Tax (PAT) of Rs. 2.15Bn, a substantial increase from Rs. 582Mn recorded in the corresponding period of the previous year. This…