Category: Business and Economy

In a pioneering community health initiative, Ancient Nutraceuticals (Pvt) Ltd has unveiled compelling results from its internal study evaluating the effectiveness of Masbedda (Gurmar) capsules in reducing blood sugar levels. Conducted in the village of Nalanda in the Matale District, this research formed a key part of the company’s CSR vision which focused on empowering…

Technology is reshaping many aspects of society.  This includes how people choose to consume tobacco and nicotine. Thanks to innovation, adult smokers, who would otherwise continue to smoke, can continue to use nicotine without the burning of tobacco, significantly reducing their exposure to harmful chemicals. The aspiration to find better alternatives to smoking cigarettes is…

Siam House, a trailblazer in authentic Thai dining, proudly marks its 32nd anniversary—celebrating over three decades of bringing the rich flavors of Thailand to both local patrons and international visitors. As one of the first establishments to introduce Thai cuisine to Colombo, Sri Lanka, Siam House has earned a reputation for its consistency, excellence, and…

eMarketingEye, a leading digital marketing agency specializing in the travel and hospitality industry, achieved a historic milestone by winning the International Growth Award at the Google Agency Excellence Awards 2024. This prestigious recognition marks eMarketingEye as the first and only Sri Lankan agency to win an Agency Excellence Award, reinforcing our commitment to driving global…

Janashakthi Life, the fastest growing Life insurer in the country recorded 49% year-on-year increase in Gross Written Premiums (GWP) for the Q1 2025, totaling LKR 1,830 million—up from LKR 1,231 million in Q1 2024. The company’s strong top-line growth reflects its strategic focus on customer acquisition, market expansion, and product innovation. Regular First Year Premium…

Evolution Auto (Pvt) Ltd, Sri Lanka’s leading electric vehicle (EV) solution provider, has partnered with Union Bank of Colombo PLC to offer exclusive auto loans and leasing facilities to make EV ownership more accessible. This strategic collaboration enables potential buyers to seamlessly finance their preferred electric vehicles (EVs) with hassle-free financial solutions. Through this partnership,…

Continues Momentum with Strengthened Balance Sheet and Upgraded Credit Rating First Capital Treasuries PLC, a subsidiary of First Capital Holdings PLC and a leading nonbank primary dealer in Sri Lanka, announced a Profit after Tax of Rs. 3.0 billion for the financial year ended 31 March 2025, demonstrating its financial strength and resilience amid evolving…

Elevating safety standards for workers and contractors Hayleys Fentons Limited, the No.1 Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) contractor in Sri Lanka, has successfully completed the installation of an advanced roof lifeline system at South Asia Textiles Limited, Pugoda. This milestone marks the introduction of a European-engineered roof lifeline system in Sri Lanka, sourced from a…

First Capital Holdings PLC, a subsidiary of JXG (Janashakthi Group), is proud to announce the elevation of its partnership with CFA Society Sri Lanka to Gold Sponsor status. This marks a significant milestone in the company’s commitment to capital market development, and its continued support for the improvement of the country’s financial services. First Capital…