Category: Business and Economy

Groundworth Introduces High-Value Residential & Commercial Plots โ€“ Urbanscape Kottawa

Groundworth Partners, Sri Lankaโ€™s trusted name in premium residential land development, proudly announces the official launch of its latest project โ€“ Urbanscape Kottawa, a strategically located residential and commercial land offering that guarantees high value, exceptional accessibility, and unmatched return on investment. With residential and commercial plots adjacent to a supermarket and near the Kottawa…

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EDB engages with pharma association to enhance SLโ€™s export potential in pharmaceuticals

The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) on 1st July, 2025 held a productive and insightful discussion with the Sri Lanka Pharmaceutical Manufacturerโ€™s Association (SLPMA) to explore collaborative pathways for the development of the local pharmaceutical sector with a strong focus on export growth and overcoming key industry bottlenecks. The meeting was attended by the key…

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AMW and Orient Insurance join forces to uplift collision repair services

Associated Motorways (Pvt) Ltd (AMW), one of Sri Lankaโ€™s leading and most trustworthy names in the automative sector, and sole distributor for Nissan and Suzuki, recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Orient Insurance, a leading insurance provider. This strategic partnership is designed to reshape the collision repair experience for insurance customers across the…

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CSE, SEC, SLID, and KPMG Host Family Business Forum on โ€œBuilding a Lasting Family Legacy: A Strategic Approach to Growth and Continuityโ€

The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE), in collaboration with the Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC), the Sri Lanka Institute of Directors (SLID), and KPMG, recently hosted a successful Family Business Forum themed โ€œBuilding a Lasting Family Legacy: A Strategic Approach to Growth and Continuityโ€. The event brought together family business owners, industry leaders,…

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First Capital Holdings Triumphs at 12th Annual Capital Market Awards 2024 with Dual Honours for Excellence in Fund Management and Equity Research

First Capital Holdings PLC, a subsidiary of JXG (Janashakthi Group) and a pioneering full-service investment institution, proudly emerged as a double award winner at the 12th Annual Capital Market Awards 2024. This milestone achievement reaffirms First Capitalโ€™s standing as a strong and influential force in Sri Lankaโ€™s capital markets for the third consecutive year. At…

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Swadeshi Khomba illuminates Kiri Vehera & Ruhunu Maha Kataragama Devalaya at Kataragama for the 24th consecutive year.

The 2025 Esala festivals of the Kataragama Kiri Vehera and the Ruhunu Kataragama Maha Devalaya, two important places of worship in Sri Lanka, are being illuminated by The Swadeshi Industrial Works PLC the pioneer herbal – personal care products manufacturer. The illumination is done under the theme of โ€œSwadeshi Khomba Aloka Puja Sathkarayaโ€ The on-going…

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China Unicom Beijing and Huawei Are Embracing the AI Revolution, Striding Towards Intelligent Era

At Mobile World Congress (MWC) Shanghai 2025, Yang Lifan, Deputy General Manager of China Unicom Beijing, delivered a speech titled “Are We Ready for AI?” and jointly released Smart Operation Network 2.0 with Huawei at the 5G-A Industry Roundtable. The speech highlighted the unprecedented growth of data driven by artificial intelligence (AI), which is making…

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