This Valentine’s season, Enchanteur is celebrating love throughout Sri Lanka with a distinctive island-wide promotion that combines the romance of fragrance with the excitement of […]
Month: February 2026
Hayleys PLC Honored with Excellence Award at CA Sri Lanka’s TAGS Awards Diamond Chapter 2025
The conclusion of a landmark event celebrating corporate excellence, the prestigious TAGS Awards, marked its 60th anniversary with a grand finale that honored a wide […]
Sinopec Expands Eco-Friendly Network with Revamped Stations in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
Sinopec has reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing Sri Lanka’s energy infrastructure and community standards by completing upgrades to three fuel stations and introducing a new […]
Fitch Confirms ‘AAA’ Rating for Sri Lanka’s Hayleys
Fitch Ratings has affirmed the National Long-Term Rating of ‘AAA(lka)’ for Sri Lankan conglomerate Hayleys PLC, citing the company’s diversification and substantial export activities as […]
Sri Lankan Rupee Strengthens as Bond Yields Remain Stable
Sri Lanka’s rupee was quoted at 309.20/23 to the US dollar in the spot market on Friday, compared to 309.30/37 the previous day, according to […]
BIOFACH 2026: Catalyzing Sri Lanka’s Surge in Organic Exports
BIOFACH, recognized as the world’s largest and most influential international trade fair dedicated to the organic sector, serves as a crucial global platform for countries […]
From “Unlock Secure Growth” to Earnings Collapse: How WealthTrust’s IPO Narrative Unravelled Within One Quarter
When WealthTrust Securities Limited came to the market in December 2025, the IPO was marketed as a discounted opportunity to participate in a high-return, capital-efficient […]
Allianz Lanka’s Women in Leadership Initiative Supports Lady Ridgeway Hospital with Compassion and Care
Allianz Lanka’s Women in Leadership Employee Resource Group (WIL ERG) recently organized a donation initiative to support the Lady Ridgeway Hospital for Children, the largest […]
Softlogic Life Achieves Rs. 40 Bn GWP in FY25, Doubling Key Financial Metrics Over Four Years
Softlogic Life delivered an impressive financial performance for the year ending December 31, 2025, achieving a Gross Written Premium (GWP) of Rs. 40.1 billion. This […]
Sri Lanka Secures Additional Rs9 Billion in Treasury Bills Post-Auction
FINANCIAL CHRONICLE – Sri Lanka’s public debt management office successfully sold 9,000 million rupees worth of treasury bills through a tap issue, with average yields […]
Aitken Spence Reports 30% Profit Growth in Third Quarter of FY 2025/26
Aitken Spence PLC, a company with a rich history spanning over 157 years, continues to excel across various sectors including tourism, maritime and freight logistics, […]
Why Kamindu Mendis Should Not Have to Declare His Bowling Arm
Cricket has quietly accepted that modern batting is built on freedom of choice. A batter can reverse sweep, switch hit or change stance at the […]
Strategic Blueprint Unveiled for Transforming the Transport Sector
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake emphasized the necessity for a rapid transformation of the transport system to create a more efficient, safe, and technologically advanced network, […]
Seventeen. Unlicensed. Dead.
Who Pulled the Trigger — and Why? A 17-year-old boy is dead because he did not stop at a police order. Let that sentence settle. […]
Malaysia again: from 1mdb to a new trust crisis
A decade after 1Malaysia Development Berhad scandal (1MDB) sent shockwaves through global finance and toppled a government, Malaysia finds itself confronting another credibility test. This […]
Why Sri Lanka Must Not Miss the Medicinal Cannabis Opportunity
Sri Lanka does not have the luxury of moral panic. It has the burden of economic reality. After sovereign default, IMF programmes, reserve depletion, and […]
Thailand’s Cannabis Chaos – A Warning for Sri Lanka?
If you walked the streets of Bangkok in 2022 or 2023, you did not need Google Maps to find a cannabis shop. Your nose would […]