Category: Business and Economy

Acuity Knowledge Partners was recently recognised among the top 25 employers of CFA Charterholders and candidates in Sri Lanka at the second edition of the prestigious Employer Recognition Program. The recognition is a testament to the company’s commitment to talent growth and professional excellence within the financial services industry. Acuity was previously recognised among the…

Solidifying its leadership in Automotive Excellence in Aftersales Solutions, DIMO, the Exclusive Authorized General Distributor for Mercedes-Benz in Sri Lanka, won the prestigious “General Distributor Award” at the Mercedes-Benz Service Excellence – Regional Award Ceremony, surpassing the peers in the Southeast Asia region.  As the Authority in automotive excellence for over 85 years, this recognition…

Janashakthi Finance PLC (formerly known as Orient Finance PLC), an innovative and customer-focused non-banking financial institution and a subsidiary of JXG (Janashakthi Group), announced a strong financial performance for the financial year 2024/25, achieving notable growth across key indicators despite ongoing market challenges. The company reported a 34% growth in total assets, reaching LKR 27.4…

As Belluna Co. Ltd. Japan celebrates a decade of investment in Sri Lanka, its wholly owned subsidiary, Belluna Lanka (Pvt) Ltd., is deepening its long-standing commitment to South Asia – with Sri Lanka at its heart. The move reaffirms Belluna’s people-centred approach and positions Sri Lanka as the anchor of its regional vision. This next…

At a time where digital transformation is the backbone of national development, the country faces and interesting question: Why we are still dependent on overseas cloud and tech expertise, when world class solutions are already being developed locally?  OREL IT is boldly challenging this mindset. OREL IT has a 100% local team, a continuously expanding…

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…