Category: Business and Economy

Pioneering advanced automated solutions in Sri Lanka’s apparel industry, Apparel Technologies (Pvt) Ltd, successfully concluded its eagerly-anticipated ‘Lectra Stellar Awards’ at Shangri-La Colombo, amidst a gathering of the who’s who of the industry. Striving to inspire and sustain an eco-system of healthy competition and excellence, the awards recognized and rewarded outstanding performance in Lectra cutting…

Nations Trust Bank is proud to be the first in Sri Lanka to introduce the Touch Card, an initiative implemented by Mastercard. The Touch Card is specially designed to aid visually impaired and partially sighted cardholders. This innovative card enhances the banks range of debit cards and underscores its commitment to enhancing customer experiences that…

First Capital Holdings PLC (the Group) recorded a Total Comprehensive Income of Rs. 904 million for the six months ended September 30, 2024, demonstrating resilience in a dynamic market environment, compared to Rs. 9.58 billion in the same period of last year. The Group’s net income before operating expenses for the first half of 2024/25…

Classic Travel is proud to announce its win at the 26th National ICT Awards (NBQSA) 2024 in recognition of its exceptional digital innovation. Being recognized in the In-house (Non-ICT Company) category highlights the company’s commitment to enhancing customer experiences through technology-driven solutions. The prestigious ceremony, held recently, was attended by the Hon. Prime Minister as…

Janashakthi Life celebrated the grand opening of its newly relocated Medawachchiya branch, enhancing service accessibility for the customers. Director/CEO Ravi Liyanage and Deputy CEO Niranjan Thangarajah of Janashakthi Life marked the occasion, reaffirming the company’s commitment to elevating customer experience. Ends. About Janashakthi Insurance PLC Founded in 1994 as a Life Insurance company, Janashakthi Insurance…

Israel cancels the warning, and the UK takes the Arugam Bay threats off of the Sri Lanka travel alert.Following the arrest of multiple individuals, Israel lowered its threat level from 4 to 2, while the United Kingdom deleted any mention of a potential attack in Arugam Bay from its standard travel advisory, according to a…

Hyperjet Technologies Sri Lanka in partnership with SpideRadio Telecommunication Technology Co. Limited, newest entrant in the field of access network solutions in the world, launched SpideRadio telecommunication products in Sri Lanka revolutionising the possibilities of 5G for Sri Lanka’s digital landscape. Hyperjet Technologies firmly believes that this would be an exciting opportunity for all Sri…

First Capital has launched investED, an initiative designed to empower university students by providing them with essential knowledge and practical skills in investing and financial literacy. This initiative is fully aligned with First Capital’s broader sustainability agenda, which is rooted in the company’s commitment to driving long-term value and positive societal impact. As part of…

Hayleys Solar, the renewable energy arm of Hayleys Fentons Limited announces its Silver award win at Dragons of Sri Lanka, part of the esteemed Dragons of Asia 2024, for its flagship campaign “Live a Life Full of Light”. This accolade highlights Hayleys Solar’s dedication to excellence in marketing communications and its mission to promote renewable…

First Capital, a frontrunner in Sri Lanka’s financial services sector with over four decades of distinguished service offering, is proud to announce the launch of its groundbreaking Unit Trust investment and withdrawal service via WhatsApp. This innovative initiative marks a significant milestone in making investment services more accessible and user-friendly, as First Capital continues to…