Category: Business and Economy

Located in the heart of Colombo, Nufloe is changing how Sri Lankans move, recover, and reconnect with their bodies through Pilates. Established in 2025, Nufloe is the country’s first fully equipped Balanced Body® Pilates studio, setting a new standard in mindful movement, rehabilitation, and boutique fitness. Behind its serene Japandi-inspired interiors and the calm rhythm…

A senior delegation from Hapag-Lloyd recently visited the Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) to strengthen ties and explore opportunities for further cooperation. The delegation included Mr Christiaan Goeman Borgesius, Senior Director – RME Operations; Mr Jubil Thankachan, Director of Marine Operations – RME Operations; and Mr Lloyd De Villers, Director of Procurement. They were accompanied…

South Asian apparel-tech conglomerate, MAS Holdings won resounding recognition for its commitment to sustainable and ethical production at the recently concluded National Cleaner Production Awards 2025. The awards were presented in Colombo under the patronage of the Minister of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development, Sunil Handunnetti. MAS received Gold, Silver, Bronze and Merit awards in the…

Manel Gertrude Rajkumar, Chairperson of D & R Exports (Pvt) Ltd, a leading enterprise in Sri Lanka’s food and beverage manufacturing sector, has been honoured with the “Legendary Woman of the Year” Award (Large-Scale Category) at the prestigious Women Legend Awards 2025. Under Mrs. Rajkumar’s visionary leadership, the company’s remarkable journey began in 1993 as…

Uga Halloowella, the iconic boutique hotel by Uga Resorts, has been honoured as Runner-Up in the ‘Food Hero’ category at the prestigious National Geographic Traveller Hotel Awards 2025, placed among the 30 best hotels in the world. The Awards recognise and celebrate new and renovated hotels across the world, that push the boundaries of design,…

Hatton National Bank won the coveted ‘Best Corporate Citizen Sustainability Award 2025’ at the 22nd Best Corporate Citizen Sustainability Awards organised by The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce at the Cinnamon Grand Hotel, on 19th November. Commercial Bank of Ceylon and Hemas Holdings were adjudged the first and second runners-up respectively. The annual BCCS Awards are the premier corporate citizenship award and highlight sustainability champions in the national corporate arena. The…

Crocodile, the leading fashion brand, known for its timeless designs and exceptional quality has reopened its newly upgraded store at One Galle Face Mall (OGF). The store now brings an elevated and seamless shopping experience to customers. This reopening combines the brand’s former menswear and womenswear stores at OGF into a premium retail destination that…

Browns’ Battery & Tyres raced ahead of the competition at the SLIM National Sales Awards 2025 by securing several wins at Sri Lanka’s renowned sales excellence platform, the only national-level awards dedicated to recognising the country’s key performing professionals. This year, Browns’ Battery & Tyres charged the Automotive/Frontliners category with two victories: Chandima Ruwan claimed…

In a progressive step toward strengthening bilateral trade and investment cooperation, the Embassy of the Republic of Korea, in collaboration with the Board of Investment (BOI) of Sri Lanka and the Korean Businessmen’s Association, hosted the “Korea–Sri Lanka Investment Facilitation Forum” on 14th November 2025 at Courtyard by Marriott, Colombo. The forum was graced by Her Excellency Miyon Lee, the Ambassador of the…

Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC is making history as the first bank in the country to collaborate with Google and Visa, a global leader in digital payments, to enable Google Pay for its cardholders as part of the Google Wallet launch. This is a defining moment for Sri Lanka’s financial landscape, setting a new standard…