HNB Life launches In.She mobile app
HNB Life marked the public launch of In.She, its newly launched rewards app created to empower women through meaningful connections, rewards and lifestyle benefits. The launch brought In.She to life through an engaging showcase of the platform, with HNB Life’s Executive Director/CEO Lasitha Wimalarathne, Executive Vice President/Chief Business Officer Sanesh Fernando, and Executive Vice President/Chief…
HNB retains Euromoney recognition as Lanka’s ‘Best Bank for Large Corporates’
HNB PLC received the Best Bank for Large Corporates in Sri Lanka 2026 award at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence, marking the second consecutive year that the Bank has secured the prestigious international recognition. The award was accepted on behalf of HNB by Senior Vice President/Head of Corporate Banking Manojith Weerasuriya, reflecting the Bank’s continued…
Diva Fresh launches ‘Gamin Gamata’ campaign to showcase new Stain Fighter Technology
Diva Fresh, the flagship laundry brand of Hemas Consumer Brands, has relaunched with improved Stain Fighter Technology and Perfume Booster, and Optical Brightener Technology that helps clothes retain a cleaner, more vibrant appearance. The brand is taking the product directly to consumers through its ‘Diva Fresh Stain Fighters Gamin Gamata’ town storming campaign. The campaign…
World’s first Gem and Jewellery Tourist Village planned for Passara
Sri Lanka is set to strengthen its position as a global destination for precious gemstones with plans to establish what is being described as the world’s first Gem and Jewellery Tourist Village in Passara, Badulla. The proposed tourist village will be developed at Sapuroda, located between the Badulla–Ella tourism corridor and Badulla city, creating a…
Sri Lanka–Canada Business Council reaffirms commitment to strengthening bilateral business relations
The Sri Lanka–Canada Business Council of The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce recently convened its 35th Annual General Meeting (AGM) at the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, bringing together Council members, office bearers and distinguished stakeholders to review the Council’s activities during the past year and set its direction for the year ahead. The AGM was attended…
SDB bank recognised as Banking Sector Runner-Up at National Business Excellence Awards
SDB bank has been recognised as the Banking Sector Runner-Up at the National Business Excellence Awards, reaffirming its position as a purpose-driven financial institution committed to sustainable growth, responsible banking and meaningful social impact. Organised by the National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka, the National Business Excellence Awards is one of the country’s most…
Capacity-building by CDB empowers SME Entrepreneurs in Kandy
Citizens Development Business Finance PLC (CDB) reiterated its commitment to strengthening Sri Lanka’s small and medium enterprise (SME) sector with an SMB Capacity-Building Programme in Kandy. Held on August 3rd at the Divisional Secretariat Hall B, the programme was driven under CDB’s SMBPlus as part of CDB’s broader strategy to support entrepreneurs beyond conventional financial…
CMTA urges action on government revenue leakage of Rs.40 billion and a uniform duty structure for all importers in the automotive industry
The Ceylon Motor Traders’ Association (CMTA), established in 1919 is the most senior automotive association in Sri Lanka affiliated with the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, is calling for greater consistency, transparency and fairness in the policies governing the country’s automotive sector, stressing that a sustainable vehicle import framework must ensure a level playing field across…
Port City Colombo Strengthens Gulf Investment Ties at ‘Sri Lanka Beyond Your Dreams’ in Dubai
Port City Colombo participated as Platinum Sponsor at the second edition of Sri Lanka Beyond Your Dreams, a landmark diplomatic and investment engagement hosted by the Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Dubai and the Northern Emirates at the Hilton Dubai Al Habtoor City on 2nd September 2026. The evening brought together over 400 senior…
Hettich Celebrates a Decade in Sri Lanka with Landmark Partner Meet in Colombo
Global furniture fittings leader marks 10 years of growth and partnership in Sri Lanka and unveils Blaupunkt built-in kitchen appliances. Hettich, the globally renowned German manufacturer of furniture fittings and architectural hardware known for its state-of-the-art manufacturing plants and magical interior solutions across the world celebrated a significant milestone in Sri Lanka, marking 10 years…