Janashakthi Life, a prominent name in the insurance sector and a key brand of the Janashakthi Group (JXG), has made a significant advancement in life […]
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Tokyo Cement Celebrates World Environment Day by Planting 100,000 Mangroves to Enhance Sri Lanka’s Green Landscape
The Tokyo Cement Mangrove Conservation Project has recently celebrated a major achievement by planting 100,000 mangrove saplings along the coast of Sri Lanka, coinciding with […]
Oil Prices Decline as Investors Seek Direction Following Ceasefire Between Iran and Israel
On Tuesday, oil prices experienced a decline, reversing much of the gains made in the previous trading session. This decrease followed announcements from Iran and […]
European Union Supports Sri Lanka in Advancing Green Finance Initiatives
FINANCIAL CHRONICLE – The Green Recovery Facility Project, funded by the European Union and executed by Expertise France, is working to enhance Sri Lanka’s sustainable […]
SLITHM and CACTA Forge Landmark Agreement to Enhance Collaboration in Tourism and Hospitality Education Between Sri Lanka and China
The Sri Lanka Institute of Tourism and Hotel Management (SLITHM), the leading government institution for education in tourism and hospitality under the Ministry of Foreign […]
DIMO Streamlines the Arrival of 134 TATA Xenon Yodha Vehicles for Sri Lanka’s Police Force
DIMO, the exclusive authorized distributor of TATA vehicles in Sri Lanka, has successfully completed the delivery of 134 TATA Xenon Yodha cabs to the Sri […]
Sampath Bank Launches Its Inaugural Branch in Colombo Port City
FINANCIAL CHRONICLE – Sampath Bank has inaugurated its latest branch in Colombo Port City, signifying the inaugural banking activity within this new development. Situated in […]
Sri Lankan Rupee Finishes at 337.00/30 Against the US Dollar as Bond Yields Remain Stable
FINANCIAL CHRONICLE – On Monday, the Sri Lankan rupee settled at a rate of 337.00/30 against the US dollar in the spot market, marking a […]
Colombo Stock Exchange Faces Wave of Pessimism
The Sri Lankan stock market witnessed a significant decline today, August 8th, as both key indices ended the day lower. This downturn was largely attributed […]
Sri Lanka Sees a Decline in New Active Credit Card Issuances for April Compared to March
FINANCIAL CHRONICLE – According to data from the Central Bank, the growth of new active credit cards in Sri Lanka experienced a decline in April […]
U.S. enables the participation of eight Sri Lankans in the Indian Ocean Ports and Supply Chains Forum.
FINANCIAL CHRONICLE – Last week, the U.S. Embassy in Sri Lanka played a crucial role in supporting a delegation of eight high-ranking officials from Sri […]
Sampath Bank Launches New Branch in Colombo Port City to Propel Sri Lanka’s International Investment Goals
Sampath Bank PLC has achieved a notable milestone in its development by inaugurating its Colombo Port City Branch, which underscores the bank’s dedication to enhancing […]
KOKO Partners with Mastercard to Launch ‘Tap for Change’ Initiative Aiding Cancer Treatment in Sri Lanka
KOKO, a prominent platform in the Buy Now Pay Later sector, has partnered with Mastercard for the ‘Tap for Change’ initiative, which aims to transform […]
Navigating Crisis: The Impact of a Global Fellowship on Sri Lanka’s Landslide Emergency
In a proactive response to the devastation caused by Cyclone Ditwah, a unique coalition of young professionals has successfully assisted 64,800 survivors, addressing significant gaps […]
Serendib Flour Mills Hosts Dansala at Orugodawatta to Honor Vesak and Support the Community
In honor of the Vesak festival, Serendib Flour Mills engaged with the local community by organizing a Tea Bun Dansala and Plain Tea Dansala on […]
Culinary Delights Unveiled: Exploring the Gastronomic Journeys at City of Dreams Sri Lanka
Colombo has established itself as a hub of culinary diversity, showcasing a range of flavors from lively street food stalls to upscale dining venues that […]
MO Marketplace App Bridges the Trust Gap in Sri Lanka’s Commerce Landscape
Sri Lanka’s e-commerce sector has surpassed a valuation of USD 2.5 billion, exhibiting an impressive annual growth rate exceeding 20%. However, the area of classifieds […]
First Capital Pioneers Sustainability Initiatives in the Capital Markets Sector
First Capital Holdings PLC, a subsidiary of the Janashakthi Group (JXG) and a prominent entity within Sri Lanka’s capital markets, achieved several significant sustainability partnerships […]