Category: Business and Economy

Rajendra Theagarajah recognised with SLID–ACCA silver award for board leadership excellence

First Capital Holdings PLC and Janashakthi Finance PLC, subsidiaries of JXG (Janashakthi Group), announced that their Chairman, Rajendra Theagarajah, was honoured with the Silver Award for Outstanding Independent Non-Executive Director of the Year at the inaugural SLID–ACCA National Corporate Director Awards 2025, in recognition of his leadership, integrity and contribution to strengthening corporate governance standards…

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Anax Advisory and Abhiyanta Solutions Forge Strategic Partnership to Accelerate SAP Transformation Across Sri Lanka and Maldives

Anax Advisory, a leading Sri Lankan digital transformation and data-driven strategy firm and Subsidiary of “The Anax Holdings (Pvt) Ltd, has announced a strategic partnership with Abhiyanta Solutions , an SAP Gold Partner and globally recognized SAP transformation specialist. This collaboration brings together two complementary organizations to deliver end-to-end SAP modernization, analytics, and AI-driven transformation…

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Sri Lanka–Maldives Business Council Strengthens Community Healthcare Through CSR Initiative

The Sri Lanka–Maldives Business Council (SLMLBC), operating under the aegis of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, recently handed over a selection of essential medical equipment to the Divisional Hospital, Anavilundawa, as part of its ongoing Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives. This contribution is intended to enhance the hospital’s capacity and support healthcare professionals in delivering…

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Volt Charge Expands National EV Charging Footprint Through Strategic Partnership with Jetwing Hotels

Volt Charge, Sri Lanka’s fastest-growing electric vehicle (EV) charging network, has announced a strategic partnership with Jetwing Hotels to deploy EV charging infrastructure across a selection of Jetwing’s key hotels islandwide. Under the agreement, nine EV charging stations will be installed at Jetwing Sea, Jetwing Beach, Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, Jetwing Saman Villas, Jetwing Kaduruketha, Jetwing…

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வெற்றி கண்டுவரும் அமெரிக்காவிலுள்ள NCHS மாணவர்கள்

அமெரிக்க பட்டங்கள் உலகளாவிய அங்கீகாரம் மற்றும் ‘அமெரிக்க கனவை’ அடைவதற்கான உத்தரவாதத்தை கொண்டுள்ளதன் காரணமாக, இலங்கை மாணவர்களுக்கு அவை ஒரு சக்திவாய்ந்த தெரிவாக தொடர்ந்தும் விளங்குகின்றன. அமெரிக்க பல்கலைக்கழக பட்டதாரிகள், உலகம் முழுவதும் உயர்வாக மதிக்கப்படுகிறார்கள். இது உலகளாவிய தொழில் வாய்ப்புகள், முதுகலை கற்கைகள் மற்றும் நீண்டகால வெற்றிக்கான கதவுகளைத் திறக்கிறது. இலங்கையில் அல்லது வெளிநாட்டில் எதிர்காலத்தைத் தேடும் இலங்கை மாணவர்களுக்கு, அமெரிக்கப் பட்டம் என்பது ஒரு மதிப்புமிக்க மற்றும் நிலையான முதலீடாகும். NCHS ஊடாக கனவை…

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Asia’s factory activity expands on solid global demand

Reuters – Asia’s factory activity ​expanded in January as solid global demand lifted export orders, private-sector surveys ‌showed on Monday, offering policymakers some assurance the hit from higher U.S. tariffs has run its course for now. Japan and South Korea saw manufacturing activity grow at a multi-year pace as big markets like the U.S. sustained…

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DFCC Pinnacle Hosts Exclusive Lifestyle Seminar on Cardiovascular Health

DFCC Pinnacle hosted an exclusive lifestyle forum titled Matters of the Heart on 17 January 2026 at the DFCC Bank Pinnacle Centre, in collaboration with Mount Elizabeth Hospital, Singapore. The session was led by world-renowned cardiothoracic surgeon Dr Sivathasan Cumaraswamy, who delivered an insightful presentation entitled Cardiovascular Diseases: What, When, and Why. The forum sought to raise awareness…

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